Pilz Safety Training Courses
Overview
Our partner PILZ is well-known for specialising in automation technology and safety solutions, particularly in the area of machine safety. They offer a range of training courses to help organisations ensure that their machines and processes comply with safety standards and regulations.
As a machine manufacturer or operator, you are legally responsible for ensuring the safety of your equipment. Training plays a critical role in helping you identify hazards and prevent accidents. Ongoing education for safety officers and employees is key to maintaining a safe working environment. With this expertise, plants can be operated more efficiently, and maintenance tasks carried out safely.
Embedding safety into your operations not only demonstrates corporate responsibility but also builds trust with authorities, employees, and the public. In addition, it helps prevent environmental harm and costly damage.
As a PILZ Authorised Distributor, we can offer you a comprehensive range of training courses for all levels of competency. See Qualification Path below:
Purpose of these courses
The primary goal of PILZ machine safety training is to educate individuals and organisations on the principles, standards, and best practices for ensuring the safety of machinery in industrial environments. This includes understanding how to implement and maintain safety systems, comply with relevant regulations, and reduce risks associated with machinery.
Who should attend
- Engineers, safety officers, machine operators, maintenance personnel, and anyone involved in the design, operation, or maintenance of machinery.
- Managers and decision-makers who need to understand the importance of machine safety in protecting employees and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Course Types
- Basic Safety Training: Introduction to machine safety, including an overview of safety standards like ISO 13849-1, IEC 62061, and OSHA regulations.
- Advanced Safety Training: In-depth courses on specific topics such as risk assessment, safety design, and implementation of safety controls.
- Functional Safety Certification: Courses that lead to certification in functional safety, such as TÜV or PILZ Certified Expert in Machinery Safety (CMSE).
- Custom Training: Tailored courses designed to meet the specific needs of an organization, which can be conducted on-site or online.
Key Topics Covered
- Risk Assessment: Techniques for identifying and evaluating potential hazards associated with machinery.
- Safety Design Principles: How to design machines and systems that minimize risks, including the use of safety components like light curtains, emergency stops, and interlock systems.
- Safety Standards: Detailed study of international and regional safety standards and how to apply them in practice.
- Practical Implementation: Hands-on training in implementing and maintaining safety systems using PILZ products and solutions.
- Compliance and Auditing: Ensuring that machines meet legal requirements and are regularly audited for safety.
Benefits of Training
- Improved Safety: Reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries by ensuring machinery is safe to operate.
- Compliance: Helping organizations meet legal requirements, avoiding fines and legal issues.
- Productivity: Reducing downtime and improving efficiency by ensuring machines are properly maintained and safe.
- Knowledge: Empowering staff with the knowledge and skills to identify and mitigate risks in the workplace.
Choose your Qualification Path for Pilz Machinery Safety Training
With the Pilz IQP, delegates can build up their Machinery Safety knowledge gradually and continue training up to the desired degree of qualification.
Divided into four levels, Introduction, Fundamental, Advanced and Expert, delegates can start their journey at any level at any time, depending on their
current level of expertise.
INTRODUCTION
LEVEL
Introduction to Machinery Safety
FUNDAMENTAL
LEVEL
Fundamentals of Machinery Safety
Machinery Risk Assessment according to ISO 12100 & PUWER Practical Workshop
ADVANCED
LEVEL
City & Guilds Assured 4-Day Machinery Safety
Basis of CE &
UKCA Marking
Design of safety control systems according to ISO 13849 and IEC 62061
EXPERT
LEVEL
CMSE®
- Certified Expert in Machinery Safety
CECE
- Certified Expert in CE Marking
CEFS
- Certified Expert in Functional Safety
Pilz Safety Training Courses
City & Guilds Assured 4-Day Machinery Safety Course
An intensive training program designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in machinery safety. This course is recognised by City & Guilds, a global leader in skills development, which adds an additional level of accreditation and assurance to the training.
CEFS – Certified Expert in Functional Safety
A professional certification program that provides in-depth training and certification in functional safety. Functional safety is a critical aspect of safety engineering, focusing on ensuring that safety-related systems operate correctly in response to inputs, even in the presence of potential faults.
CMSE® - Certified Machinery Safety Expert
An internationally recognised training course and certification designed to provide professionals with comprehensive expertise in machinery safety. The CMSE® certification is highly regarded in industries where machinery safety is critical, such as manufacturing, automotive, and process industries.
Design of Safety Control Systems According to ISO 13849 & IEC 62061
An advanced training program tailored for professionals involved in the design and implementation of safety-related control systems in machinery. This course provides in-depth knowledge and practical skills necessary to design systems that comply with international safety standards ISO 13849 and IEC 62061.
Fundamentals of Machinery Safety (City & Guilds and CPD Accredited)
An essential training program designed to provide participants with a solid foundation in machinery safety principles and practices. This course is accredited by both City & Guilds and the CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Certification Service, ensuring that it meets high standards of quality and relevance in professional education.
Risk Assessment & PUWER Practical Workshop (City & Guilds and CPD Accredited)
An advanced training program focusing on risk assessment and the application of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER). This workshop is accredited by both City & Guilds and the CPD (Continuing Professional Development) Certification Service, making it a valuable addition to the professional development of participants.
For your specific requirements, talk to us.
To see how we can help with your systems or if you have any enquiry, please get in touch – we’ll be pleased to help. Send us an email at support@parmley-graham.co.uk or fill the form below.
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