A 2 Day Incident Responders Course
Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th June 2014
At
Hough Green Garage Limited
Pickerings Road
Halebank Industrial Estate
Widnes
Cheshire
WA8 8XW
Tel: 0151 424 2148
The course sets out to cover the dangers and legislation of hazardous substances carried by road and the effective recovery of both product and vehicles to the standards of the Energy Institutes code of practice.
The course structure will include;
- To provide operators with an understanding of dangerous substances
- To gain a brief understanding of the various tanker and package marking schemes
- To give operators a basic vocabulary knowledge so that they can be in a position to ask the right questions and carry out relevant risk assessments
- To understand the roles of both statutory and non-statutory organisations (i.e. Utility Companies, Environmental Agencies, HSE, Manufacturers) that may become involved in a chemical incident
- To look at the requirements for risk assessments and the role of safety officers at an incident
- To encourage pro-active incident management so that incidents are brought to a conclusion safely and quickly so that the return of normality is in the shortest possible time
Course Agenda – Day 1
09.30 Start
Introduction to the day
Safety requirements and good housekeeping
How road tanker accidents happen and your role with the Emergency Services and Government Agencies
11.00 Coffee Break
The classes of hazardous goods and their respective UN/ ADR labeling within ADR and the Carriage of Dangerous goods by Road
Risk Assessment and Method Statements taking into account any dangers to life, property and the environment
The product load transfer
13.00 Lunch
Practical tanker incident/ rollover scenario and recovery (Part 1)
End of Day 1
Course Agenda – Day 2
09.00 Start
Review of Day 1
Understanding the chain of command
A practical look at ADR road recovery methods, including types of tanks and substances carried
10.30 Coffee Break
Practical tanker incident/ rollover scenario and recovery (Part 2)
13.00 Lunch
An overview of the practical tanker incident/ rollover scenario
Post recovery and the dangers and duties that still remain
End of Day 2 and course
Please note the individual elements and timings may be subject to change
Course Costs
£695.00 per person for the 2day course
Course Attendees
All course attendees will be required to be at the course location at 09.00 for a 09.30 start
PPE
There is a requirement for all course attendees to supply their own personal protective equipment and to include,
Safety helmet, Safety footwear, Safety eye wear, Boiler suit, and High visibility (long sleeve) tabard or jacket
Refreshments
Teas, Coffees and a Lunch buffet will be provided as part of the cost of the course
Hotels
Hotel information will be provided shortly and updates will be emailed
BOOKING FORM
Course Contacts
Richard Baker 07798 821048
Nationwide Chemical Assistance
Unit 14 Mapledean Works
Maldon Road
Latchingdon,
Essex CM3 6LG
Tel: 01621 730 009
Fax: 0871 528 8961
Email: [email protected]