Medic Training Solutions for Gas Safety

Midland Medical Services is a trusted UK provider specialising in the design, installation and maintenance of medical gas pipeline systems. With decades of experience, we deliver compliant, high-quality solutions to hospitals, laboratories and healthcare facilities across the country. Our expertise spans system design, ongoing servicing, gas supply and tailored support for a wide range of medical and specialist gases. We also offer professional medical training solutions focused on medical gas systems, ensuring that clinical teams, authorised persons, and estates staff are fully equipped to manage systems safely and in line with HTM 02-01 standards.

Medical Gas Training

Our medic training solutions programmes are designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and confidence to manage medical gas systems safely and compliantly. Whether you’re an engineer responsible for installations, an authorised person overseeing daily operations, or a clinical team member working around gas infrastructure, our medic training solutions offer essential insight into best practices and HTM 02-01 standards. Covering everything from gas safety and system awareness to emergency procedures and compliance protocols, each course is tailored to meet the demands of real healthcare environments.

We offer a range of focused medical gas training courses tailored to different responsibilities within healthcare environments. Each programme is built around real-world needs, ensuring participants gain both technical understanding and practical confidence:

Authorised Persons (AP) Training – For those overseeing the safe management and operation of medical gas systems, including issuing permits and supervising maintenance.
Competent Persons (CP) Training – Designed for engineers and technicians who carry out installation, maintenance and testing of medical gas pipeline systems.
Basic User Awareness Training – Ideal for clinical staff and non-technical personnel, covering safe handling of gas cylinders, terminal units and emergency shut-offs.
Emergency Response & Permit to Work Training – Focused on recognising system faults, responding to incidents and managing safe access for repairs and modifications.

Each course supports compliance with HTM 02-01 and helps strengthen safety protocols across your facility.

Our training programmes are structured to deliver essential knowledge that supports the safe, compliant operation of medical gas systems in any clinical setting. Each course includes core content designed to reflect everyday challenges and regulatory requirements:

HTM 02-01 compliance – Ensuring all activities meet the standards set out in healthcare technical memoranda for medical gas pipeline systems
Medical gas safety procedures – Covering best practices in installation, maintenance, monitoring and fault detection
Emergency protocols – Teaching clear, step-by-step actions to take during gas-related incidents to protect patients and staff
Handling of gas cylinders and terminal units – Providing hands-on guidance for the safe connection, storage and operation of essential medical gas equipment

These key areas build the foundation for confident, informed decision-making across clinical and engineering teams. Effective management of medical gas systems starts with understanding the core principles set out in NHS guidance on healthcare engineering policies and governance.

Medical Gas Safety Training

Training with Midland Medical Services means learning from experienced professionals who work daily with medical gas systems in real healthcare environments. Our sessions combine practical, hands-on medical gas training with clear guidance on HTM 02-01 compliance, giving every participant the tools to work confidently and safely. The material is kept up to date with current regulations and best practices, ensuring your team remains ahead of industry standards. These courses are ideal for estate teams, on-site maintenance staff and clinical supervisors responsible for the day-to-day management of medical gas infrastructure.

With decades of hands-on experience in the medical gas industry, Midland Medical Services has built a reputation for delivering trusted, accredited medic training solutions that meet the highest safety and compliance standards. Our expertise is grounded in real-world practice—every course is shaped by engineers and trainers who work directly with medical gas systems every day. We’re fully aligned with HTM 02-01 and other regulatory frameworks, ensuring our medical gas training reflects the most current guidance and expectations. From initial awareness sessions to advanced authorised person programmes, our tailored approach supports safer, more efficient healthcare environments across the UK.

Ready to strengthen your team’s knowledge and compliance? Get in touch to arrange tailored medical gas safety training that supports safer, more efficient care environments.

What Does it mean to be Medically Trained?

Being medically trained means having received formal education and hands-on experience in healthcare practices, often through accredited programs or institutions. This training equips individuals with the necessary knowledge, skills, and certifications to provide medical care, understand medical terminology, and follow safety protocols in healthcare settings.

How Long is Medical Training in the UK?

Medical training in the UK typically lasts 5 to 6 years for undergraduate medical degrees. After completing this, doctors must undergo a two-year Foundation Programme, followed by specialty training, which can take several additional years depending on the chosen field.

How do I get Medical Training in the UK?

To pursue medical training in the UK, you will need to complete an accredited medical degree, followed by the Foundation Programme and specialty training. For more information on how to begin your journey, please feel free to contact us, and we can guide you through the necessary steps and options.