LICQual Machine Guarding Specialist (MGS) Course
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What is LICQual Machine Guarding Specialist (MGS) Course?
LICQual Machine Guarding Specialist (MGS) Course provides a variety of training to empower and protect your team. Our training covers advanced machine safety issues for automated machinery, including OSHA nuances, Control Reliability and Functional Safety, application of ISO safety standards, risk reduction, risk management, and liability considerations.
Our Machine Safety training take you and your company to a new level. We provide you with clear, detailed safeguarding answers for today’s highly automated machinery.
Why this course?
In industrial work environments, there is a wide range of machines in use with moving parts. When not properly guarded, these machines can pose many hazards to workers. Employing the proper safeguards is essential for ensuring employees are protected from preventable injuries due to machinery.
With a Machine Guarding Specialist training course from LICQual UK Ltd. you gain the skills and knowledge needed to safeguard machinery and prevent workplace accidents.
What is Machine Guarding Specialist?
Machine guarding is used as a precautionary safety feature on machinery and other pieces of equipment. It is a shield or device protecting from accidental contact of body parts with hazardous areas of a machine and can also control hazards like chips and noise from exiting the machine.
Responsibility of Machine guarding Specialist:
Ensure operators do not remove or operate machine without machine safeguards. Ensure operators implement all safety program requirements. Provide machine/process specific hands-on training to all operators.
Why this course?
The purpose of machine guarding is to protect the machine operator and other employees in the work area from hazards created during the machine’s normal operation. This would include hazards of concern such as:
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- Ingoing nip points
- Rotating parts
- Reciprocating
- Trans versing
- Flying chips & sparks
This Course is designed for:
- Owners, operators, managers, and safety personnel
- Front-line supervisors and machine operators
- Anyone responsible for safety measures at their facility
Course Units:
- Overview of OSHA and ANSI
- What to Do During an OSHA Visit
- Successful Risk Assessment
- The Machine Guarding Survey
- How to Form an Assessment Team and Their Roles
- Risk Assessment Case Study
- Press Brake Safeguarding Solutions
- Proper Holding of the Work piece
- Methods of Press Brake Safeguarding
- Safe Distance Safeguarding
- Safe Speed Safeguarding
- Barrier Guards
- Type A or B Gate or Movable Barrier Device
- Holdout or Restraint Device and Pull-out Device
- Two-Hand Control Device
- Presence-Sensing Device
- Close Proximity Point of Operation (AOPD) Device
- General Machine Guarding Devices and Techniques
- Successful Safeguarding Defined
- Fixed Guards
- Proper Use of the Gotcha Stick
- Guarding Considerations
- Movable Guards
- Light Curtains
- The Safe Distance Formula
- Safety Laser Scanners
- Safety Switches
Learning outcomes:
- Understand key elements of federally-mandated safety requirements
- Know basic safeguarding for common fabrication machinery (brakes, shears, turret presses, punch presses, welders, etc.)
- Identify hazardous points of operation to avoid common causes of machine incidents
- Empower employees to follow best shop practices for preventing serious injuries and costly machinery / tooling repair
Benefits:
After completing this course the learner will able to protect the machine operator and other employees in the work area from moving machine part injuries and machine hazards, such as flying chips and sparks. Machine guarding solutions are an effective, simple way to protect employees and visitors from the dangers posed by moving machine parts and equipment.
Career opportunity:
- Radiation Safety Specialist
- Laser Safety Specialist
- Associate Radiation Safety Specialist
- Machine Guarding manager
And much more opportunities are available after completing this course
Entry Requirements:
- The learner must have eager to learn about the LICQual Machine Guarding Specialist (MGS) Course
- Slight information about safety
- Must be above 18 years
- Be able to examined, compose and get it the English language
- Be fit to perform work authorized by the specific license
Awarding Body:
LICQual UK Ltd. is an entrusted UK FAB (Federation of Awarding bodies) regulated international awarding body based in United Kingdom, providing premier standards of quality services in international education, trainings and skills with globally recognized international qualifications.
LICQual UK Ltd. high quality and international education programs help students to unlock their learning potential so that they can choose the best suitable career option for them.
LICQual UK Ltd. deliver qualifications globally by approved training providers across the globe.
Non-discrimination Policy:
LICQual UK Ltd. Is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free of all forms of discrimination.
Mode of study
- Online Training (Through Zoom )
- Recorded Training Lectures
Materials Provided
Course participants will receive:
- Study outline
- Workbooks and practice problems
- Suggested resources and study aids
- Past Papers
- Guidance on areas where you need additional preparation
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