The British Academy for Training and Development offers a course in the maintenance of medical devices and identification of malfunctions. During this course, we will talk about the types of medical devices and their uses, welding methods for electronic components, the program for maintenance of medical equipment, electrical safety, tests of electronic components, procedures for examining medical devices, malfunctions and maintenance of medical devices.

Who Should Attend?

• Managers and heads of departments in health facilities.
• Students and scholars majoring in medical engineering and medical sciences.
• Those working in the field of medical device engineering.
• Individuals wishing to enter the field of medical device engineering.
• Anyone who wants to develop themselves in this field.

Knowledge and Benefits:

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following:

• Identify all therapeutic devices and the ability to discover faults in them.
• Gain experience with electrical safety standards.
• Gain knowledge of medical device examination procedures.
• Use risk-based assessment to create a medical equipment maintenance program.
• Gain ability and experience to evaluate the effectiveness of a maintenance and fault program.

• Introduction to Medical Devices
  • Defining the concept of medical devices and their importance in the field of health care.
  • Classification of medical devices (diagnostic, therapeutic, medical assistant, monitoring).
• Components of medical devices
  • Identifying the basic components (electrical circuits, sensors, software, control units).
  • How medical devices work.
• Electrical and electronic basics
  • Introduction to electricity and electronics.
  • Understanding basic electrical circuits.
• Safety and security in dealing with medical devices
  • Safety procedures when dealing with medical devices.
  • Laws and regulations related to the safety of medical devices.
• Basic maintenance tools and techniques
  • Identifying the tools used in maintaining medical devices.
  • How to use measuring tools.
• Diagnostic techniques
  • How to diagnose common malfunctions.
  • Using the technical manual for the device.
• Common malfunctions and how to identify them
  • A detailed study of common malfunctions in medical devices.
  • Maintenance of diagnostic devices such as X-ray and ultrasound devices.
  • Maintenance of therapeutic devices such as ventilators and anesthesia devices.
  • Study of auxiliary devices such as glucose meters and blood pressure devices.
• Testing and evaluation techniques
  • How to conduct performance tests.
  • Using software to analyze device data.
• Information Technology in Medical Devices
  • The role of information technology in improving the performance of medical devices.
  • The use of electronic and cloud systems.
• Modern innovations and developments in medical devices
  • Learn about the latest technologies and innovations in the field of medical devices.
  • The impact of advanced technology (such as artificial intelligence) on medical devices.
  • The future of medical device maintenance.