To allow delegates to recognise hazards, utilise control measures and safe working practices and maintain a safe working environment, concentrating on risks specifically found with working on a Petrol Filling Station.
On course completion 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 and Safety and the 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
Day 1 (SPA Core)
- Organising for Safety
- The Workplace
- Tools, Plant and Machinery
- Health
- Procedures
- The Environment
Day 2 (SPA Petrol Retail)
- Types of hazards
- Fuel hazards
- Fuel properties
- DSEAR
- Restricted areas on a petrol forecourt
- Hazardous areas
- Zone classification
- Delivery hazards
- Vapour recovery
- Customer hazards
- Other hazards
- Contractor hazards
Controlling Work on a Forecourt:
- Communication
- Documentation
- Safety method statements
- Clearance certificates
- Permits to work
- Task classification
The SPA Safety Passport is a requirement for all contractors undertaking work on petrol filling stations.
If you’ve previously attended an SPA approved Health & Safety course, you can apply for the DAY 1 exemption.
At present the SPA passport scheme recognises that delegates who have completed and passed the following training courses and have 3 months* or more remaining on their evidence of exemption do not need to attend the SPA passport scheme Core training day (Day 1):
- IOSH Working Safely
- CCNSG Passport to Safety
- IOSH Managing Safely
- IOSH Supervising Safely
- NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
- FÁS Safe Pass
- ADT H&S module
- NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
- CITB Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
- CITB - Site Safety for Shopfitters and Interior Contractors
*For those without an expiry date they must have been obtained within the last 3 years.
If you qualify for Core Day Exemption, you only need to attend (DAY 2 - Petrol Retail). You must provide evidence of exemption (i.e. copy course certificate) prior to booking or attending the course.
Call 0345 605 0006 to book the exemption course.
If unsure, attending the 2 day course will refresh and update your knowledge of health & safety.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a SPA Safety Passport photo ID card which is valid for three years.
To allow delegates to recognise hazards, utilise control measures and safe working practices and maintain a safe working environment, concentrating on risks specifically found with working on a Petrol Filling Station.
On course completion 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 and Safety and the 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
Day 1 (SPA Core)
- Organising for Safety
- The Workplace
- Tools, Plant and Machinery
- Health
- Procedures
- The Environment
Day 2 (SPA Petrol Retail)
- Types of hazards
- Fuel hazards
- Fuel properties
- DSEAR
- Restricted areas on a petrol forecourt
- Hazardous areas
- Zone classification
- Delivery hazards
- Vapour recovery
- Customer hazards
- Other hazards
- Contractor hazards
Controlling Work on a Forecourt:
- Communication
- Documentation
- Safety method statements
- Clearance certificates
- Permits to work
- Task classification
The SPA Safety Passport is a requirement for all contractors undertaking work on petrol filling stations.
If you’ve previously attended an SPA approved Health & Safety course, you can apply for the DAY 1 exemption.
At present the SPA passport scheme recognises that delegates who have completed and passed the following training courses and have 3 months* or more remaining on their evidence of exemption do not need to attend the SPA passport scheme Core training day (Day 1):
- IOSH Working Safely
- CCNSG Passport to Safety
- IOSH Managing Safely
- IOSH Supervising Safely
- NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
- CITB Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS)
- FÁS Safe Pass
- ADT H&S module
- NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
- CITB Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS)
- CITB - Site Safety for Shopfitters and Interior Contractors
*For those without an expiry date they must have been obtained within the last 3 years.
If you qualify for Core Day Exemption, you only need to attend (DAY 2 - Petrol Retail). You must provide evidence of exemption (i.e. copy course certificate) prior to booking or attending the course.
Call 0345 605 0006 to book the exemption course.
If unsure, attending the 2 day course will refresh and update your knowledge of health & safety.
As a company that is committed to providing high quality services to all our clients, we will always aim to make reasonable adjustments ensuring all individuals receive the required help they need. Click here to learn more
Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a SPA Safety Passport photo ID card which is valid for three years.
