EMF & Interference Hazards in the Healthcare Environment :Module 1

Key Topics covered

This unique course has been designed to provide you with an introduction to EMF, EMC, electrical safety issues for electro-medical equipment, and risk management techniques.

• Electromagnetic Field (EMF) Directive
• Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
• Electromagnetic Risk Management for Medical Devices and Hospital Equipment
• Electrical Safety for Medical Devices

Module 1 – Regulations, Standards and Risk Management

• The Hospital EM Environment
• The EMF Directive

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• Definition and Demonstration of EMC with Propagation and Coupling Mechanisms
• The EMC Directive
• The New EMC Directive
• The EU Medical Devices Directive
• EMF & EMC Management
• Wireless Communications in the Hospital Environment
• EMF & EMC issues in Building Construction, with Case-study
• Practical Session: On-site Risk Evaluation and Risk Management in the Hospital Ward
• An overview of EMC Testing required by EN60601-1-2

Course scope

This is an introductory-level course comprising learning modules that combine to provide you with the essential knowledge required to help you minimise the risks and promote an electrically safe and interference-free hospital environment.

Who should attend

• Electro-medical equipment designers
• Medical physicists
• Technicians working in hospitals
• Managers responsible for Clinical Governance and patient safety
• Healthcare facilities construction engineers

Attendees are expected to hold a recognised engineering qualification: HND, BEng, MEng or equivalent

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