Machinery Safety Training Courses in the UK

Our machinery safety training is ideal for:

• Engineers (Design, Maintenance, Process)
• Health and Safety Professionals (HSE Advisors, Compliance Officers)
• Project Managers (especially in industrial or infrastructure sectors)
• Engineering Managers (responsible for teams, budgets, and compliance)
• Company Directors (legally responsible for all company aspects)
• Machine Manufacturers & OEM’s (responsible for machine design, manufacture)

Our machinery safety training is also relevant across a wide range of industries, including:

• Manufacturing and production
• Automotive
• Food and beverage
• Pharmaceuticals and life sciences
• Logistics and warehousing
• Energy and utilities

Machinery Safety Training Courses

• Fundamental: Fundamentals of Machinery Safety
• Advanced: City & Guilds Assured 4-Day Machinery Safety course
• Expert: CMSE - Certified Machinery Safety Expert
• Expert: CECE - Certified Expert in CE Marking
• Expert: CEFS - Certified Expert in Functional Safety

Our training combines recognised qualifications with practical, real-world expertise to help you achieve compliance and improve machine safety.

• Gain recognised qualifications with City & Guilds Assured, CPD-accredited and TÜV certification
• Learn from experienced UK machinery safety specialists who call on real-world examples
• Apply knowledge immediately through hands-on, practical training
• Build expertise through a structured pathway from beginner to expert

View upcoming course dates, locations and full details of our machinery safety training programmes.

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LEVEL: FUNDAMENTAL

Fundamentals of Machinery Safety (CPD Accredited and City & Guilds Assured)

Course focuses on CE marking, methods of protection, safety components and design and validation of control systems in accordance with EN ISO 13849 and EN IEC 62061 - these subjects form the basis of standards and laws that promote Machine Safety.

LEVEL: ADVANCED

City & Guilds Assured 4-Day Machinery Safety course (CPD Accredited and City & Guilds Assured)

This four-day course presents all regulations, standards and risk management technologies relating to machinery safety in the form of a single training package. The course consists of both classroom sessions, practical exercises and examinations. A City & Guilds Machinery Safety Certificate will be issued on successful completion of all seven modules.

LEVEL: EXPERT

CMSE® - Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CPD Accredited and TÜV NORD Certified)

In cooperation with TÜV NORD, Pilz offers the qualification to become a Certified Machinery Safety Expert. The four-day course gives an overall view of the subject of machinery safety and is divided into five modules which convey comprehensive knowledge on and about the machinery lifetime cycle. The concluding TÜV NORD certificate has international validity.

LEVEL: EXPERT

CECE - Certified Expert in CE Marking (CPD Accredited and TÜV NORD Certified)

With CECE Certified Expert in CE Marking you achieve the highest possible qualification in the area of CE marking. As part of this qualification program, the entire CE marking process is explained in detail. On successful completion of the in-house exam you will receive a TÜV certificate recognised worldwide and the title "CECE – Certified Expert in CE Marking".

LEVEL: EXPERT

CEFS - Certified Expert in Functional Safety (CPD Accredited and TÜV NORD Certified)

The internationally recognised CEFS qualification - Certified Expert in Functional Safety - is certified by TÜV NORD and offers specialist knowledge on systems for the functional safety of machinery. In a two-day expert training course you will discover the normative and technical demands placed on such a system.

This is just an example competency training path, there are countless more combinations that can be made from any of our training courses.

If you're still unsure of the training path to take or where to start feel free to contact our specialist training team to be advised on a tailored qualification path that's personal to you:

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Alternatively, if you'd like to browse through all the training courses that we offer, you can visit our Machinery Safety course homepage. We've also got a variety of Product-led courses and sessions specific to Industrial Security.