MedGas Workshop Now Out there On-line and In-Particular person

The American Society of Plumbing Engineers is providing its MedGas Workshop each on-line and in-person. ASPE is partnering with MedGasCards.com to distribute the web workshop on demand, and the in-person workshop is held 4 occasions a yr at coaching services throughout america.

Each the web and in-person choices fulfill the coaching necessities to sit down for the ASSE 6060: Medical Fuel Programs Designer examination. The ASSE 6060 skilled certification is being thought of as a requirement for medical gasoline system designers within the 2024 version of NFPA 99: Well being Care Amenities Code as follows:

“Medical gasoline and vacuum techniques shall be designed by one of many following:

1. A celebration technically competent and skilled within the discipline of medical gasoline and vacuum system design and assembly the necessities of ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI 6060: Skilled {Qualifications} Commonplace for Medical Fuel Programs Designers.
2. A celebration deemed technically competent by way of different qualification(s) deemed adequate by the well being care facility’s governing physique.”

The second draft of NFPA 99-2024 was accredited on the June 2023 NFPA Annual Convention, with a last evaluation and approval to be accomplished by the NFPA Requirements Council in August 2023 previous to issuance.

To be taught extra, go to aspe.org/medgas-workshop.