TrainingOur CoursesUpcoming Training Dates Understanding PSSR 2000 & Written Schemes What Does This Course Cover? The course provides a one-day tutorial to help you understand the legal requirements surrounding the Pressure Systems’ Safety Regulations, 2000 S.I. 128, with emphasis on the role of those who draw up or certify written schemes. The course is made up of an e-learning self study module, a Zoom virtual classroom with an expert instructor and your peers, and a final online examination leading too your BCAS certificate in Understanding PSSR 2000 S.I. 128 Why should I Take This Blended Learning Course? This course will help you to: Understand how to identify a competent person (legal definition). Learn who can draw up, or certify as being suitable, a written scheme of examination. Understand and interpret the Pressure Systems’ Safety Regulations 2000 S.I. 128 and related standards. Learn which equipment is included within the legislation. Understand requirements for systems under 250 bar litres. Ensure your business and customers are informed on how to operate within the law. Understand the insurance industry’s role in the inspection procedure. The course content includes: An introduction to a typical compressed air system. An understanding of the Pressure Systems’ Safety Regulations by section and relevance. The role of those who draw up or certify written schemes. The importance of insurance for those who undertake written scheme activities and examinations. An overview of the qualifications that are recommended for those who examine against the written scheme. Establishing the basic criteria for the requirement to have a written scheme in place and the exceptions. A review of manufacturer data for pressure vessels, pressure relief (safety) valves and other relevant equipment to establish inclusion in a written scheme. An understanding of (CE) marking of pressure vessels. Best practice and field examples. What Will I Take Away With Me? The BCAS-generated written scheme template– recognised as industry best practice. A downloadable copy of the regulations – Safety of Pressure (PSSR 2000) HSE. A certificate of attendance with BCAS CPD accreditation. The BCAS Safety valve settings and safe operating limits (BPG108) guide. The BCAS fact sheet Competent person (FS315) Document. The BCAS PSSR 2000-128 Owner User Decision Chart Summary Document . What Prior Knowledge is Required of Attendees? An awareness of the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations. A sound industry knowledge of compressed air applications; From manufacturers to distribution businesses who engage in the supply and or service of compressed air systems. The course is for managers, sales engineers, maintainers, installers or system designers. Users of compressed air. Any role that includes responsibility for the compressed air system. For further information about this course, please email training@bcas.org.uk or call 02038561754.