SPA Petrol Retail Contractors Safety Passport (Refresher) Petrol Update

• 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

• 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

• Communication
• Documentation
• Safety method statements
• Clearance certificates
• Permits to work
• Task classification

Contractors working on petrol station forecourts who already hold a valid safety passport that requires renewing. This must be done in the 6 months leading up to the expiry date of their Safety Passport. If your passport has expired, you must attend the SPA Petrol Retail Contractors Safety Passport.
 
Note:

Delegates must bring their existing SPA Safety Passport card to the course. A passport sized photo is not required for the refresher course.

Core Day Exemption

This course consists of a Core training day (Day 1) followed by the Petrol Retail sector-specific training (Day 2).

You may be eligible to skip Day 1 if you have successfully completed one of the recognised health and safety courses listed below. 

To qualify for the Core Day Exemption, both of the following must apply: 

• Your recognised course must have been completed within the last 3 years 
• Your certificate or other accepted evidence of completion must have at least 3 months remaining when you attend the SPA course. 

Not sure if you qualify? 

Delegates successfully completing the course will receive a SPA Safety Passport photo ID card which is valid for three years.