Thames Water Passport Course

Course details

Thames Water Passport Background and Skillguard

Thames Water Safety Passports are held in Skillguard for Utilities. This is now a self-managed service. It will be necessary to ensure that all delegates are registered by their employer prior to attending the training.

To register on the SkillGuard website and pay the subscription.

All personnel working with or for Thames Water on their sites or assets must have a Thames Water passport as part of the zero-compromise culture.

• Contractors must obtain the passport before committing people to working on Thames Water sites.
• Personnel can only get the Thames Water Passport by attending a Thames Water Passport course.
• Thames Water Passports must be kept up to date and readily available for inspection.
• Construction workers undertaking construction work will require a CSCS card such as a EUSR SHEA Water and a Thames Water Passport. If working on a Clean Water Site the EUSR National Water Hygiene is also needed.

More information about the scheme and other Safety Information can be found on the Thames Water Health and Safety Hub

Thames Water Passport Overview

This half-day Thames Water Passport Training is designed to ensure that everyone working for or on behalf of Thames Water has been provided with consistent information on hazards and risks that may be encountered and understand the importance of working safely. The course focuses on Thames Water’s core safety message; ‘Zero Incidents, Zero Harm, Zero Compromise’.

Thames Water Passport Course Content

The Thames Water Passport scheme is a means of confirming that everyone working for or on behalf of Thames Water has been provided with consistent information on risk and understands the importance of working safely.

• About Thames Water
• Hazards and risks
• Industry language
• Catastrophic risk
• Personal leadership
• Communication and engagement
• Customers

Thames Water Passport Assessment

Assessment is via group exercise and participation.

Certificates

The Thames Water Passport is issued as a Virtual Card via an app on a smartphone. Qualification lasts for 3 years.

Prerequisites

Construction workers undertaking construction work will require a CSCS card such as a EUSR SHEA Water and a Thames Water Passport. If working on a Clean Water Site the EUSR National Water Hygiene is also needed

If you have any questions about this or any other course, please get in touch on 01926 674340