Pollution Awareness
Online Training
Description
Online First Responders to Liquid Spills Training Our Online First Responders to Liquid Spills Training is for staff at all levels who must deal with a spill. Ensure key staff understand their responsibility for safety, spill control and environmental protection. This course provides a good understanding of legislative requirements, accreditations, spill control procedures and best practice. The added practical online demonstration session ensures that spill responders have the correct level of training and understanding on using products effectively.
Course syllabus content
- Objectives
- Spill definition
- Consequences of pollution
- Legislation
- Pre-planning
- Dealing with a spill
- Duty of care
- Waste disposal
- Spill response equipment
- Spill simulations
- Examination
Debrief Duration: Half day Number per course: 5-12 Certificates for all attendees are issued after completion of the course.
Train the Trainer To provide the skills and knowledge required to enable spill responders to run their own Spill Response Training courses.
Course content (In addition to Spill Response Training course) Identification of and establishing training requirements Design and delivery of a spill response course in house Evaluation techniques
Duration: Half and Full day
Number per course: up to 12 Pollution Control Certificates, training digital handouts and digital computer presentation.
Background
Our Oil Spill Response Training is undertaken by Peter Nicholas (WMTS) and fellow oil spills experts from the industry who Together have been working in the spill industry for over 45 years.
We have trained many companies including the Haz Mat Fire Service officers at the Moreton-in-Marsh National Training Centre, The Environment Agency, Manweb and Scottish Power, First Capitol Connect, First Great Western and Southwestern Railways Both Peter and Danny have attended many spills and helped in the development of new products for dealing with spills.
