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MachineSafe PUWER Training

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PUWER Assessor Training:

MachineSafe carryout accredited PUWER Assessor training to provide you and your technicians, and engineers with the skills they need to carryout machinery PUWER inspection.

PUWER (Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations) place duties upon individuals and companies who own, operate or control work equipment. PUWER also places responsibilities on businesses and organisations whose employees use work equipment, whether owned by them or not.

Our accredited 3-day comprehensive PUWER Assessor training provides you and your technicians and engineers with the knowledge they need to carryout machinery PUWER inspections.

Our training starts by building the knowledge needed to safely carry out PUWER Assessment thru to a detailed study the PUWER Regulations, including what good and bad looks like. Training concludes with a practical PUWER Assessment on a machine.

The training consists of theory and practical exercises, including testing of a Safety Control System.

Full training pack will be provided to delegates.

We can carryout training at our training centre in Swindon or at your company.

There are a number of hotels and restaurants close to us. 

PUWER ACOP

Course Itinerary

Day 1:

  • Course introduction
  • What is PUWER
  • PUWER Inspection H&S
  • How to conduct a PUWER Assessment
  • PUWER Approved Code of Practice (ACoP)
  • Health & Safety at Work Act
  • PUWER ACoP exercise
  • Relationship between the Machinery Directive and PUWER
  • Hazard identification exercise.

Day 2:

  • EN12100 Risk Assessment & Risk Reduction
  • Safety Related Parts of a Control System Exercise
  • Study of the PUWER Regulations:
    • Requirements of the Regulation
    • What good looks like
    • What bad looks like
    • Control measures
  • Completing a PUWER Checklist and Risk Assessment
  • Virtual PUWER Assessment exercise

Day 3:

  • Practical PUWER Assessment of a machine 
  • Review of practical PUWER Assessment
  • Knowledge test.

Schedule

The following courses are scheduled to be run at our training centre in Swindon.

Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

  • PUWER Assessor: 27th January to 29th January 2026.

Cost per delegate: £1250 + VAT (Group discount available)

Contact MachineSafe to find out more details or to book your place.

MachineSafe
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POWERFUL APP

Carry out offline inspections and audits from an iPad or Android tablet.

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CLOUD STORAGE

Inspections synced to the Cloud for secure storage

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WEB INTERFACE

Search, edit & update reports and inspections.

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COLLABORATION

Forward reports to colleagues and customers.

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