Course of Biomedical Equipment Technician (Life Support |Smart

Overview

Why Attend

The Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (Life Support Equipment) course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing life support medical equipment. Life support systems are critical in patient care, especially in emergency and intensive care settings. This course aims to equip participants with the skills necessary to ensure these systems function optimally, thus enhancing patient safety and healthcare delivery. This course offers this course to prepare technicians with the expertise required to work with advanced life support systems such as ventilators, defibrillators, and dialysis machines.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Who Should Attend?

Biomedical equipment technicians involved in the maintenance and repair of life support devices.
Healthcare professionals who manage and oversee life support equipment in hospitals and clinics.
Engineering technicians working in hospitals, clinics, or medical device companies.
Maintenance personnel looking to specialize in life support equipment maintenance.

Knowledge and Benefits:

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

Understand the principles and operation of life support equipment.
Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of life support systems.
Apply safety protocols in the operation and maintenance of life support equipment.
Ensure life support devices meet regulatory standards and perform optimally.
Develop strategies for preventive maintenance to minimize equipment downtime.

Course Outline

Overview of Life Support Equipment
- Types of life support equipment and their role in healthcare
- Key components and systems in life support devices
- Overview of life support equipment in different healthcare settings
Introduction to Biomedical Equipment Technology
- Principles of biomedical equipment technology
- Role of a biomedical equipment technician
- Overview of medical device regulations and standards

Understanding Ventilators
- Basic principles of mechanical ventilation
- Types of ventilators used in healthcare
- Operation and settings of ventilators
Defibrillators: Types and Functions
- Principles of defibrillation and cardioversion
- Types of defibrillators (manual and automatic)
- Settings and operation of defibrillators

Ventilator Maintenance
- Routine maintenance procedures for ventilators
- Cleaning, calibration, and testing of ventilators
- Troubleshooting common ventilator issues
Defibrillator Maintenance
- Inspection, calibration, and testing of defibrillators
- Battery maintenance and replacement
- Troubleshooting defibrillator malfunctions

Diagnosing Ventilator Problems
- Identifying common ventilator issues and solutions
- Use of diagnostic tools for ventilators
- Calibration procedures for accurate diagnosis
Defibrillator Troubleshooting
- Analyzing defibrillator error messages
- Diagnosing and fixing electrical issues
- Ensuring defibrillator reliability during critical use

Role of Life Support Equipment in ICUs
- Life support systems commonly used in intensive care units
- Ventilators, infusion pumps, and monitors in ICU settings
- Safety protocols and best practices for ICU equipment management
Application of Life Support Systems in Emergency Situations
- Role of life support equipment in emergency rooms and trauma units
- Using defibrillators and ventilators in emergencies
- Training staff on emergency procedures with life support devices

Principles of Dialysis
- Understanding the types of dialysis (hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis)
- Components and working of dialysis machines
- Role of technicians in dialysis machine maintenance
Dialysis Machine Maintenance
- Routine maintenance for dialysis machines
- Identifying and addressing common issues in dialysis equipment
- Ensuring safety and compliance with standards

Ventilator Advanced Troubleshooting
- Deep dive into complex ventilator issues
- Diagnosis and repair of mechanical ventilator malfunctions
- Working with electronic components of ventilators
Dialysis Machine Troubleshooting
- Common technical problems with dialysis machines
- Diagnosing and fixing water treatment system issues
- Repairing electrical and mechanical components

Ventilator Calibration and Testing
- Performing ventilation system calibration
- Using test equipment to ensure proper ventilator functioning
- Steps to verify ventilation performance
Defibrillator and Dialysis Machine Testing
- Proper testing procedures for defibrillators and dialysis machines
- Ensuring compliance with calibration standards
- Using test devices for reliable performance validation

Regulations Governing Life Support Equipment
- Overview of global regulatory standards for medical devices
- FDA, IEC, and ISO standards relevant to life support equipment
- Ensuring compliance with regulations during repairs and maintenance
Ensuring Patient Safety
- Safety protocols in the operation and repair of life support equipment
- Preventing medical errors through device maintenance
- Training healthcare professionals on safety best practices

Infection Control in Biomedical Equipment Maintenance
- Managing infection risks during maintenance and repair
- Sterilization techniques for life support equipment
- Handling and disposal of biohazardous materials
Biohazard Safety Protocols
- Ensuring safety while handling biohazardous components
- Protective gear and decontamination procedures
- Managing equipment exposed to contaminants

Understanding Life Support Equipment Software
- Role of software in controlling life support devices
- Software troubleshooting and updates
- Integration of software with hardware components
Electronic Components of Life Support Equipment
- Common electronic components in life support systems
- Diagnosing and repairing electronic faults
- Understanding circuit boards and microcontrollers

Inventory Management
- Best practices for managing life support equipment inventory
- Tracking equipment usage and maintenance history
- Creating and managing maintenance schedules
Lifecycle Management
- Managing the lifecycle of life support devices
- Deciding when equipment needs replacement or upgrade
- Sustainable practices for life support equipment

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

20 - 24 Sep, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

20 - 24 Sep, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

25 - 29 Oct, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

25 - 29 Oct, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

20 - 24 Dec, 2026

English

Per participant USD 2,900

20 - 24 Dec, 2026

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

2027 Schedule & Fees

24 - 28 Jan, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

24 - 28 Jan, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Mar, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

21 - 25 Mar, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

25 - 29 Apr, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

25 - 29 Apr, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

20 - 24 Jun, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

20 - 24 Jun, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

25 - 29 Jul, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

25 - 29 Jul, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

19 - 23 Sep, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

19 - 23 Sep, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

24 - 28 Oct, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

24 - 28 Oct, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

19 - 23 Dec, 2027

English

Per participant USD 2,900

19 - 23 Dec, 2027

Arabic

Per participant USD 2,900

Course of Biomedical Equipment Technician (Life Support Equipment)

Overview

Why Attend

Course Objectives

Course Outline

Schedule & Fees

2026 Schedule & Fees

2027 Schedule & Fees