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EUSR SHEA Water
Course duration
One day
Course details
Our EUSR SHEA Water training course provides essential safety, health and environmental awareness for workers in the water utility industry. Ideal for those seeking a valid SHEA Water card, this course is recognised by the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR) and supports operatives working across water supply, treatment and distribution. Whether you’re new to the industry or need to renew your qualification, this SHEA Water course delivers the certification required to access water utility sites in the UK.
We offer a variety of dates with easy delivery for this SHEA Water course online training.
The SHEA Water training course is designed to meet industry safety standards. It equips participants with the skills and knowledge needed to work safely on water utility projects and gain their EUSR SHEA Water card.
Key Topics Covered
- Health, safety and environmental legislation relevant to water utilities
- Working safely on water treatment and distribution sites
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) and hazard awareness
- Understanding water-specific hazards and control measures
- Site access requirements with a valid SHEA Water card
Who Should Attend this course
- Anyone working in the UK water industry supply chain
- Contractors, operatives, supervisors needing a SHEA Water card
- Workers looking for EUSR SHEA Water training for compliance
Course content
The SHEA Water course content and delivery specification has been developed through consultation with the water industry. There are eight modules.
Modules
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Understanding our workplace responsibilities |
Underpinning legal frameworks, definitions and their application in the workplace setting, including the responsibilities for both the individual (as an employee) and the employer. |
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Understanding the effects of our work on the working environment |
Key environmental considerations in the workplace, and their impact as employees, on the sustainability of their environment. |
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Identifying and controlling risks |
Helps the individual to identify and control risks and hazards and understand their role in preventing them through a range of positive and proactive health and safety behaviours. |
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Common hazards in the workplace |
Develops the ability to both identify a range of common physical hazards and minimise their impact in the workplace, in line with CSCS requirements. |
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Occupational health hazards |
Explains the meaning of the term 'occupational health' and develops the individual's understanding of a range of occupational health hazards and their requirements. It helps individuals identify, mitigate for, and minimise occupational health hazards in the workplace. |
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Responding to emergencies |
Develops individuals' understanding of emergency response behaviours, the role of reporting, inspection, and enforcement of health & safety in the workplace. It also develops an individual's understanding of the impact on employee and employer of both poor/improving health and safety in the workplace. |
Plus, the following modules specific to the Water industry:
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Sewerage network and process operations |
Understanding of the types of hazards associated with sewerage network and process operations environments. |
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Highway working and excavations |
Understanding of the processes and procedures required to work in the highway; this includes both public and private environments and creating a safe working environment through safe systems of work. The individual will know what to do in the case of an emergency. |
The course will be delivered through the context of the water industry.
Assessment & Certification
Participants will complete a multiple-choice assessment. Successful candidates will be registered on the EUSR and awarded the SHEA Water card valid for 3 years.
To remain certified in this area, you will need to retake the SHEA Water course before the expiry date on your card.
The scheme is affiliated with the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) allowing utility workers access to CSCS controlled sites for purposes of utilities work without the need to hold a separate card. The utilities industries share a common goal and commitment to robust mechanisms that enable all workers to demonstrate health and safety awareness and relevant skills and competences.
CSCS affiliated cards carry the CSCS hologram in the top left corner.
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements however a basic level of written and spoken English is required.
You might also be interested in the following courses
- EUSR SHEA Water Renewal
- EUSR SHEA Water Conversion
- EUSR SHEA Cross Country Pipelines
- EUSR SHEA Cross Country Pipelines Conversion
- EUSR SHEA Drains & Sewers
- EUSR SHEA Waste
- EUSR SHEA Power
- EUSR SHEA Power Renewal
- EUSR National Water Hygiene (Blue Card)
- Thames Water Passport Course
- City & Guilds 6160-09 Working in Medium Risk, Entrant & Entry Controller Confined Spaces
- EUSR Safe Control of Mains Connection (SCMC) Water Course
- EUSR Endorsed Gas Detection and Personal Gas Monitor Training
If you have any questions about this or any other course, please get in touch on 01926 674340
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