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Spill Kit Training Course

Spill Response Training or Spill Kit Training course will increase your awareness of the risks involved with handling, storing and dispensing liquids and the dangers they can cause to the environment. With the knowledge you gain, you will be able to deal with spills effectively and, in turn, protect your working environment.

We can arrange the course in-house for a group of your employees. If you have a large team that need to be made aware of spill kit, this format is the perfect option.

  • Learn how to deal with spills effectively.
  • Qualify in just three hours.
  • We can deliver the course as an in-house course.
  • Valid for three years.

HOW IS THE Spill Kit Training Course DELIVERED?

This course can be delivered in the following ways:

In-House
3B Training can deliver courses for a group of your employees in-house at your site or venue of your choice.

We deliver this course in-house either at a 3B training centre or on a site of your choice. By delivering on your site, you can conduct the practical section as if it is real life.

The course can be delivered to a group of your employees and tailored accordingly to be relevant to your organisation.

The relevancy will help to create an internal discussion about current processes. If you would like to book an in-house course, get in touch with us and our friendly team will assist you.

BENEFITS OF THIS Spill Response Awareness course:

When working with hazardous substances, it is your responsibility to know how to respond to an emergency spill. As mentioned in COMAH, workers should have an emergency plan ready on-site for such instances.

This course will teach you how to use a spill kit; by having this skill, you can help your organisation to work in line with legislation whilst protecting people and the surrounding environment. There could also be legal and financial repercussions from mishandling a spill.

On completion of the training, we will issue you with a certificate. Your certificate will arrive around 6-8 weeks after completion and will be valid for three years. To renew the certification, you must reattend the course.

Potential cross-overs to this course include COSHHLegionella Awareness and Sharps Awareness.

The course covers the following topics:

  • The actions you need to take to deal with spills
  • Increasing awareness of potential liquid spills
  • Preventing spills
  • The 3 types of sorbents
  • Effective and safe use of spill control materials
  • Awareness of current pollutions regulations.
  • Safe disposal or sorbents and awareness of how the sorbents take on the properties of the liquid cleaned up.
  • Individual responsibility and best practice.
  • The simulation of an emergency spill

By the end of the training course, the delegate will:

  • Have greater knowledge of the implications of spilling liquids into waterways, therefore, contaminating the environment.
  • Understand the risks, fines and punishments caused by bad practice with spill control and environmental protection and the effects they have on your company’s reputation.
  • Emergency Spill Procedure.
  • Know how to use the relevant spill control resources.
  • Have a greater awareness of the dispensers, containers and sorbents available.
  • How to work in compliance with the relevant legislation.
Assessment

The tutor will assess your contribution and understanding throughout the course. You will also complete a final multiple-choice examination.

A couple of hours after training a large generator had a diesel leak, it was good to put training into practice instantly and without hesitation.
Martin Baggaley

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • How long is the Spill Kit Training course?
    How long is the Spill Kit Training course?

    We deliver the course over approximately three hours.

    The tutor will split the content into theory and some demonstrative practical learning.

  • Spill Kit Training entry requirements

    There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

    If you have any specific requirements for your training, please let us know beforehand. Such as specific spills, legislation, industry-relevant examples.

  • Is this course accredited?

    3B Training accredits this course.

    We work on our course content with our trainers and quality team to make our course content and delivery the best possible.

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