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Authorised Person Ventilation HTM 03-01 (APV)

£1,325 + VAT
5 Days
York,   Slough and On-site.
Course Overview
This 5 day City & Guilds accredited Authorised Person Ventilation course has been developed to provide the necessary information to understand the core duties and responsibilities of the nominated Authorised Person (Ventilation) as detailed within HTM 03-01 and other associated guidance. The course will provide comprehensive guidance on the legal requirements, design implications, maintenance and operation of specialist ventilation in all types of healthcare premises. It will also cover the inspection and verification requirements together with the compulsory measurements of actual performance to ensure the system achieves minimum standards specific to the application, it is operating to an acceptable performance level and remains fit for purpose.
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Who is This Course For?
This course has been developed for healthcare managers, design engineers, estates and operations managers, technical staff and consultants who require an understanding of how to manage specialised ventilation systems in healthcare premises.
Start Date End Date Location Price (Ex. Vat)
Mon, 10th May 2021 Fri, 14th May 2021 York £1325
Mon, 9th August 2021 Fri, 13th August 2021 Slough £1325
Mon, 13th September 2021 Fri, 17th September 2021 York £1325
Mon, 13th December 2021 Fri, 17th December 2021 Slough £1325

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Day Morning Afternoon
One
  • Course Introduction
  • Healthcare Comfort
  • SHTM/HTM-03 Statutory Regulations
  • Definition of Terms
  • Legionellosis
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Safe systems of work
  • SHTM/HTM 03 - Chapter 2
  • Risk Assessments
  • Fire Safety, COSHH and Implications
  • Types of Ventilation Systems
  • Plantroom Visit
Two
  • Refrigeration systems
  • SHTM/HTM 03 Chapter 3
  • Ventilation systems requirements
  • Waste Heat Recovery Systems
  • SHTM / HTM - Chapter 4
  • AHU Components
  • Fire Dampers
  • Principles of Air Conditioning
  • SHTM / HTM 03 - Chapter 4
Three
  • HTM 03 Part A and Part B Technical Details
  • Air Flow Measurement and Standard Instruments
  • Annual Inspection Requirements
  • Practical Inspection and Practical Air Flow Measurement
  • Principles of Psychrometry and use in a Ventilation System
Four
  • Principles of Psychrometry and use in a Ventilation System
  • Definition of Critical Ventilation Systems
  • Challenge Tests for Critical Systems
  • Application of Verification Checklist
  • Proportional Balancing of Air Conditioning Systems
  • Basic Controls
  • Building Services Controls and BMS Systems
Five
  • Syndicate Exercises
  • Tutorial
  • Course Assessment
  • Understand the standards of design & installation of ventilation systems
  • Identify the principal Health & Safety issues associated with ventilation systems of all types installed in hospital premises
  • Legislation applicable to ventilation systems
  • List statutory comfort standards requirements & sources of Department of Health & industry guidance
  • Identify the need for and probable location of smoke & fire dampers, function, pressure stabilisation methods
  • Understand the function of a Vapour Compression Refrigeration system, and its relationship to an Air Conditioning system
  • Understand the function of system heat exchangers, types of cooling & heating battery coils, verification of performance
  • Understand the need for humidification & de-humidification, types of humidifiers - typical problems associated with humidifiers and how to overcome them
  • Anti-Legionella precautions within ventilation and air conditioning systems
  • Understand the principles of psychrometry and its use for the resolution of operational problems
  • Carry out Air Handling Unit inspection audits and identify construction and maintenance issues
  • Verify critical system airflow and pressures use appropriate instruments and calculations using criteria for determining the appropriate ventilation rates
  • Carry out the necessary steps required for a Safe System of Work
Prior to attending this course we recommend you have completed the following or their equivalent and possess:
Background knowledge or experience working with ventilation systems.
Everything you require for this course is provided
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Course Training Team

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Malcolm Webster

Senior Mechanical/Ventilation Training Consultant

Malcolm is a highly-qualified Mechanical and Electrical engineer who has worked for several organisations, within both the public and private sectors in UK and overseas. He first became involved with training and assessment during his time while in government service with the Property Services Agency at RTTC Cardington and has enjoyed working in these specialist fields during his subsequent career. Malcolm has considerable experience in air conditioning and ventilation systems and has recently been delivering the specialist ventilation courses for the NHS authorising personnel courses. Malcolm is based at our head office and training centre in York.

Customer Questions

Q: What is an Authorised Person?
A: An Authorised Person is defined as someone who has been formally authorised in writing to undertake a role.
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