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Authorising Engineer (AUENG)

£705 + VAT
2 Days
York,   Slough and Livingston.
Course Overview
This course will provide you with the background knowledge required to carry out Authorising Engineer (AE) duties in support of statutory health and safety compliance. Our course can also be used to help you demonstrate the competency requirements of mandatory standards (MOD's JSP 375 Volume 3), guidance documents (Healthcare Technical Memoranda) or company rules.

Please note we have the ability to offer this course on-site at your premises. For an On-site course booking, we require a minimum of 8 delegates. This is to aid with the group work requirements of the Project Session and Project Presentation elements of the course.
Who is This Course For?
This course has been designed for experienced engineering staff responsible for the implementation, administration, monitoring and management of Safe Systems of Work, and who are looking to be appointed as an Authorising Engineer. The course will cover the key roles of an Authorising Engineer such as the appointment of operational staff - who will implement and work with the defined Safe Systems of Work.
Course Dates
Start Date End Date Location Price (Ex. Vat)
Tue, 31st March 2026 End Date: Wed, 1st April 2026 Livingston £ 705 | Livingston
Mon, 27th April 2026 End Date: Tue, 28th April 2026 York £ 705 | York
Wed, 27th May 2026 End Date: Thu, 28th May 2026 Slough £ 705 | Slough
Tue, 23rd June 2026 End Date: Wed, 24th June 2026 York £ 705 | York
Mon, 27th July 2026 End Date: Tue, 28th July 2026 York £ 705 | York
Tue, 25th August 2026 End Date: Wed, 26th August 2026 Slough £ 705 | Slough
Tue, 29th September 2026 End Date: Wed, 30th September 2026 Livingston £ 705 | Livingston
Mon, 26th October 2026 End Date: Tue, 27th October 2026 York £ 705 | York
Tue, 24th November 2026 End Date: Wed, 25th November 2026 Slough £ 705 | Slough
Tue, 22nd December 2026 End Date: Wed, 23rd December 2026 Livingston £ 705 | Livingston

Schedule
Day Morning Afternoon
One
  • Introduction
  • Statutory Compliance
  • The Role of the Authorising Engineer
  • Management of Safe Systems of Work
  • Authorised Person Selection, Training & Appointment
  • Project Session
Two
  • Auditing & Monitoring in Practice
  • Incident Investigation
  • Project Presentation & Evaluation Preparation
  • Project Presentation
Key Learning Areas
  • Understand the management of Safe Systems of Work
  • Compliance and the role of the Authorising Engineer
  • Authorised person selection, training and appointment
  • Safety documentation - setting and maintaining standards
  • Auditing and monitoring
  • Incident investigation
  • Maintaining competence
  • Completion of log books and associated documentation
What you need...
Experience as an Authorised Person within the relevant sector.
Everything you require for this course is provided
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Course Training Team

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Gary Cooper MIHEEM Tech IOSH MSOE MIPlantE

Managing Director

Gary is a qualified and multi-skilled mechanical engineer. He has over 30 years experience in military and commercial environments. Gary has an extensive background in safe systems of work, across the whole FM portfolio, and is a practising AE for Mechanical and Confined Spaces for many NHS Trusts and FM companies.


Customer Questions

Q: What is the role of the Authorising Engineer?
A: To act as an independent professional advisor for high risk engineering systems, by offering advice for the management of Safe Systems of Work, technical compliance and individual team skills and abilities.
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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