Advanced Spill Responder

Our Advanced Spill Responder Training Course is aimed at professional spill response personnel and those seeking more in-depth knowledge and experience in responding to spills.

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Course Details

Course Overview

Course duration: 1 day

Number of candidates: 10

Location: Gloucestershire, UK

Our 1 day ISAS Approved course covers Spill Response to spillages on hardstandings and within drainage systems and spillages which have entered inland watercourses.

The training takes place at the Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh. The combination of trainer knowledge and expertise combined with the World Class training facilities at the College makes for a memorable and valuable training experience.

The classroom element of the course focuses on real spill scenarios, spill equipment selection and deployment techniques to ensure a safe, proportionate and effective response. The practical session takes place out on the Fire Ground where delegates will put all they have learnt into practice dealing with spillages on hardstandings and within a watercourse. The end of course assessment will capture learning outcomes from the day and all successful delegates will recieve a training certificate valid for 3 years.

What is covered

  • Understanding Spillages
  • Stakeholder Responsibilities
  • Pollutant-Pathway-Receptor
  • Spills on Hardstandings, Drains, Bunds and Interceptors
  • Responding to Spills impacting Freshwater
  • Spill Response Product Selection & Deployment Techniques
  • The Law
  • Two Practical Scenarios
  • End of Course Assessment

Meet The Trainer

Stewart Ower

Spill Response Trainer

Stewart has over 30 years experience as an environmental regulator and consultant.

Operating at an international level, Stewart is a board member of the UK & Eire Spill Association and is the current Chairman of the International Spill Accreditation Scheme which sets and monitors standards within the spill response industry.

Why Train With Darcy?

With over 30 years of training and spillcare experience, our team are dedicated to ensuring your team are not only compliant, but feel safe no matter what occurs on site. As we manufacture a wide range of spillcare solutions, our trainers and experts have a deep understanding of how to effectively use the products correctly and can pass this knowledge on to your team.

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