SPA Safety Passport – Core & Forecourt Petrol Retail

Introduction

Safety Pass Alliance (SPA) Ltd is an organisation whose purpose is to design and implement Safety Passport Training Schemes and to effect their delivery through a national network of accredited training providers. Working together with industry, the SPA is committed to providing a nationally recognised standard of health and safety training.

This SPA 2 day course consists of a first “Core Day” which acts as an introduction to health & safety. The second day is specific to Petrol Retail – Forecourt Contractors and has been designed to build on the basic health and safety information of the “Core Day” programme by concentrating on risks specifically found with working on a Petrol Filling Station.

As of 31st December 2003, The PRNSG and UKPIA members set that contractors working in that industry must hold a valid “SPA Safety Passport”.

Day 1 Course Description – Core Day

Course aim

To provide basic information and areas of responsibility for health, safety and the environment. To understand the implications of hazard recognition/risk assessment and effects on individuals and the employer. To demonstrate how individual behaviour can help reduce accidentsLearning outcomes
On completion of the course delegates will have the knowledge to:

  • Demonstrate their understanding of the subjects by successfully completing each module assessment paper
  • Appreciate how they personally can influence good standards within health, safety & the environment
  • Understand the value of risk assessment and have the knowledge to recognise when change to a generic assessment is required
  • Understand the common hazards associated with work

MODULE 1 – Organising for safety

MODULE 2 – The workplace

MODULE 3 – Tools, plant and machinery

MODULE 4 – Health

MODULE 5 – Procedures

MODULE 6 – The environment

Day 2 Course Description – Petrol Retail

Course aim

To build on the basic health and safety information of the Core Day programme by concentrating on risks specifically found with working on a Petrol Filling Station.

To allow delegates to recognise hazards, utilise control measures and safe working practices and maintain a safe working environment.

Learning outcomes

On completion of the course delegates will:

  • Demonstrate their understanding of the subjects by successfully completing each module assessment paper
  • Appreciate how they personally can influence good standards within health safety & environment
  • Understand the value of risk assessment and have the knowledge to recognise when changes to a generic assessment is required
  • Understand the common hazards associated with working in this sector.

MODULE 1 – Hazards on a Petrol Filling Station

MODULE 2: Controlling Work on a Forecourt

Assessment

A delegate’s understanding is assessed by multiple-choice questions and after attending and passing this course a new credit card sized “SPA Safety Passport” is issued showing the training that th delegate has attended and completed successfully. This is shown on the passport by sector icons.

*SPA Passports have a 3 year expiry date*

After the successful completion of the 2 day Core and sector course a passport will be issued with a 3 year expiry date.

Course Details

Accredited By:

Safety Pass Alliance

Duration:

2 days

Available in company

Typical capacity:

12

Typical cost per candidate:

£185.00

Typical cost per course: