Medical Gas System Certifications – ASSE Series 6000

MGTI's programs derive from the American Society of Sanitary Engineers (ASSE) Series 6000 standards, emphasizing knowledge, skill, experience, training, and competencies for medical gas system personnel. The curriculum aligns with NFPA 99 code requirements.

Certification addresses design, installation, inspection, testing, verification, and maintenance of medical gas and vacuum systems. Topics include general knowledge, applications, components, operating principles, pipeline installation, brazing, testing procedures, safety precautions, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.

ASSE 6005 — Generalist

Medical Gas Systems Generalist

For supervisors, architects, engineers, code officials, administrators, project managers, and estimators. Requires a 24-hour training course; no prior work experience required.

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ASSE 6010 — Installer

Medical Gas Systems Installer

For plumbing/piping professionals who install medical gas piping, equipment, and components at healthcare facilities. Requires 4 years experience and a 32-hour course. Includes ASME IX Brazing Certification.

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ASSE 6015 — Bulk Installer

Bulk Medical Gas Systems Installer

For individuals who install bulk or micro-bulk cryogenic fluid central supply systems at healthcare facilities. Requires documented experience and a 32-hour course.

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ASSE 6020 — Inspector

Medical Gas Systems Inspector

For personnel involved in inspection of medical gas and vacuum systems. Requires 2 years experience and a 24-hour training course covering NFPA 99 and related standards.

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ASSE 6030 — Verifier

Medical Gas Systems Verifier

For professionals conducting testing, inspection, and verification of medical gas systems. Requires 2 years experience, a 32-hour course, and both written and practical exams.

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ASSE 6035 — Bulk Verifier

Bulk Medical Gas Systems Verifier

For professionals verifying bulk medical gas systems. Requires 2 years experience and a 32-hour course (16 hours for current ASSE 6030 holders).

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ASSE 6040 — Maintenance

Medical Gas Systems Maintenance Personnel

For individuals maintaining medical gas systems at healthcare facilities. Requires 1 year experience and a 24-hour training course covering NFPA 99 and NFPA 55.

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ASSE 6050 — Instructor

Medical Gas Systems Instructor

For individuals teaching required classes for ASSE 6000 certifications. Requires 10 years piping experience, ASSE 6010 certification, and a 40-hour training course.

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