SHEA Water training

Our one day EUSR Water SHEA training course in Sherburn In Elmet is designed for individuals who require access to operational sites within the water industry, both permanent and temporary, at all levels including operatives, supervisors, and management. As this course is affiliated with the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS), it allows utility workers access to CSCS controlled sites without the need to carry additional, separate cards. On completion of the course the candidate will have EUSR registration for SHEA water for three years from the date of assessment. This course is delivered by one of our fully qualified, Energy and Utility Skills approved tutors.

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SHEA Water qualification

Learning Outcomes:

The course consists of 8 modules, 6 core and 2 industries specific, which cover the following learning outcomes:​

  • Understanding our workplace responsibilities

  • Understanding the effects of our work on the environment

  • Identifying and controlling risks

  • Common hazards in the workplace

  • Sewerage network and process operations (industry specific module)

  • Highway working and excavations

  • Occupational health hazards

  • Responding to emergencies

Aims and Objectives:

On completion of this EUSR SHEA Water course, delegates will be able to:

  • Understand the legal frameworks in regard to health, safety, and the environment, as well as their practical application in the workplace setting, including their own personal responsibilities and those of their employer.

  • Understand key environmental considerations in the workplace, and the employees’ impact on the sustainability of their workplace environment.

  • Identify and control workplace risks and hazards and understand their own role in preventing them through a range of proactive health and safety behaviours, in line with CSCS requirements.

  • Explain the hazards associated with clean and waste - water sites, high pressure jets and entering manholes as well as know how to minimize these risks.

  • Understand risks and controls when undertaking excavation work, including what to do in an emergency.

  • Know the potential issues of working with public and private locations, as well as protocols of lone working.

  • Explain the term ‘occupational health’, identify a range of occupational health hazards within the workplace and be able to minimise their impact.

  • Understand emergency response behaviours, the role of reporting, inspection, and enforcement of health & safety in the workplace. Understand the impact on employee and employer of both poor/improving health and safety in the workplace.

Assessment:

Each module test consists of either 4, 5 or 6 multiple-choice questions, dependent on the size of the module. Candidates must pass each module to pass the programme and are permitted to get only one incorrect answer per module.

A one-day course, available from £170 per person, or £155 per person as a group booking.

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