
Description
The Energy and Utility Skills Utility Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness (SHEA) Passport is specifically developed to establish a consistent approach to safety, health, and environmental training within the water industry. It serves as a requirement for workers visiting operational sites, as it is expected by numerous water companies.
The SHEA Drains and Sewers (DS) scheme has been developed in collaboration with The National Association of Drainage Contractors (NADC). It comprises of 8 modules, 6 of these being relevant for all utility industries and 2 being specific to the drainage and sewerage industry.
Individuals must complete all eight modules and pass the SHEA Drains and Sewers assessment to gain EUSR SHEA Drains and Sewers registration. It is an Energy & Utility Skills Passport scheme and does not indicate any level of technical competence or skilled expertise.
What you will learn
Identifying, recognising and managing the known risks associated with working in confined spaces.
Knowledge of various cleaning methods required for drain and sewer maintenance.
Understanding the proper procedures for transferring and disposing of waste in compliance with regulations.
Understanding the processes and procedures involved in working in the highway, encompassing public and private environments.
Creating a safe working environment by implementing safe systems of work to avoid other utility services.
Knowledge of emergency protocols and appropriate actions to take in case of an emergency situation.