The machinery division of TÜV SÜD Product Service, formerly Laidler Associates, will be running four sessions of its University Certificate in Professional Development (UCPD) course on European Machinery Safety this autumn.

The UCPD course consists of five days’ training covering the regulatory framework relating to machine safety, followed by a 16-week distance learning programme which allows participants to complete their final assessment using TÜV SÜD’s virtual reality package.

Dates and locations for the courses are:

• Monday 17th September 2012, European Machine Safety Requirements – Billingham

• Monday 22th October 2012, European Machine Safety Requirements – Solihull

• Monday 19th November 2012, European Machine Safety Requirements – Fareham

• Monday 3th December 2012, European Machine Safety Requirements – Scotland
 
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