Emergency Spill Kit Response - £55.00pp

This half-day Emergency Spill Kit Response course provides essential training on the safe and effective use of spill control equipment in the event of chemical, oil, fuel, or environmental spills in the workplace.

Delegates will learn how to quickly identify different types of spills, select the correct spill kit materials, and respond appropriately to minimise environmental impact, health risks, and contamination.

Course Aim

To provide delegates with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely manage spill incidents in the workplace, reduce environmental harm, and ensure compliance with current health, safety, and environmental legislation.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for any employee who works with stores, or handles hazardous substances or operates in environments where spills could occur, including construction sites, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and workshops.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, delegates will be able to:

• Identify different types of spills, including chemical, oil, fuel, and environmental incidents.
• Understand the potential risks to health, safety, and the environment associated with spills.
• Select and correctly use spill control equipment, including absorbent materials, containment methods, and PPE.
• Understand the correct procedures for containing and cleaning up spills safely.
• Apply environmental protection measures to prevent contamination of drains, watercourses, or sensitive areas.
• Follow workplace reporting procedures for spill incidents, ensuring accurate record-keeping and incident management.
• Understand safe waste disposal procedures for contaminated materials and equipment post-cleanup.

Duration 

Half Day

Certification

Successful candidates receive a certificate, valid for three years