EUSR SHEA Water Course in Northern Ireland
The EUSR SHEA Water course provides essential health, safety and environmental awareness training for people working within the water utilities sector. Training Solutions NI delivers the EUSR SHEA Water course in Antrim, Northern Ireland, helping workers obtain the recognised EUSR safety passport required to access water industry sites across the UK.
Training Solutions NI is a NEBOSH-accredited training provider based in Antrim, Northern Ireland. Training Solutions NI delivers face-to-face NEBOSH, IOSH and City & Guilds courses across Northern Ireland and has trained more than 10,000 learners annually since 2004.
The Safety Health and Environmental Awareness (SHEA) Water programme has been developed in collaboration with employers and stakeholders across the UK water industry. The course provides the knowledge required for individuals working on water infrastructure projects including pipelines, treatment works and water network installations throughout the United Kingdom.
Many water companies and contractors require workers to hold a valid EUSR SHEA Water safety passport before they are permitted to work on operational sites.
Key Course Information
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Course: EUSR SHEA Water
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Duration: One day classroom course
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Assessment: Candidate assessments after each module
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Certification: EUSR SHEA Water Safety Passport
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Location: Training Solutions NI training centre, Antrim
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Delivery: Face-to-face training
The EUSR SHEA Water safety passport is recognised by water companies and contractors across the UK, allowing workers to access water infrastructure sites throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
What Is the EUSR SHEA Water Course?
The Safety Health and Environmental Awareness (SHEA) Water course forms part of the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR) safety passport scheme. The course is designed to ensure individuals working within the water utilities sector across the UK understand the health, safety and environmental standards required when working on water infrastructure projects and operational sites.
The course improves awareness of key health and safety principles and provides workers with the knowledge required to identify workplace hazards and manage risks when working within the utilities environment.
Completing the course demonstrates that workers understand the safety expectations required by water companies, utility contractors and infrastructure providers throughout the UK.
Who Should Take the SHEA Water Course?
The EUSR SHEA Water course is suitable for people working on water industry infrastructure projects across the United Kingdom.
Typical candidates include:
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water utility workers
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civil engineering contractors
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pipeline installation teams
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construction operatives working on water infrastructure
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site supervisors and managers
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subcontractors working on water network projects
Many organisations require workers to hold the EUSR SHEA Water safety passport before they can access water industry sites across the UK.
What Does the EUSR SHEA Water Course Cover?
The programme consists of eight modules designed to provide awareness of the main health, safety and environmental risks within the water utilities sector.
Training covers the following topics:
Understanding our workplace responsibilities
Understanding the effects of our work on the environment
Identifying and controlling risks
Common hazards and control in the workplace
Occupational health hazards
Responding to emergencies
Clean and waste water operations
Highway working and excavations within the water industry
These modules help workers understand the risks associated with working on water infrastructure and the procedures required to maintain safe working practices.
Course Assessment
Delegates complete candidate assessments after each module to confirm their understanding of the key topics covered during the course.
Successful candidates are registered on the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR) and issued with the SHEA Water safety passport card.
Benefits of the EUSR SHEA Water Course
Completing the EUSR SHEA Water course helps workers and organisations maintain high standards of safety within the utilities sector.
Benefits include:
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nationally recognised certification
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improved understanding of workplace hazards and risks
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improved health and safety awareness
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compliance with water industry safety standards
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access to water utility work sites across the UK
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improved environmental awareness when working on infrastructure projects
The course demonstrates a commitment to safe working practices and industry recognised standards.
Related Utility Safety Courses
Training Solutions NI delivers a range of EUSR utility safety courses for individuals working across the utilities sector.
Workers involved in water infrastructure may also require the National Water Hygiene course, which provides the training required to obtain the EUSR National Water Hygiene Blue Card for working on clean water networks.
Training Solutions NI also delivers the EUSR SHEA Telecoms course, which provides the required safety passport for individuals working within telecommunications infrastructure including fibre network installation and telecoms maintenance environments.
These courses help workers meet the safety requirements needed to access operational sites within different utility sectors.
Why Choose Training Solutions NI?
Training Solutions NI has been delivering accredited training to organisations across Northern Ireland for more than twenty years.
Founded in 2004 by Jim Stewart CBE, Training Solutions NI provides professional training from its purpose-built training facility in Antrim and supports companies across construction, utilities, engineering and infrastructure sectors.
Organisations choose Training Solutions NI because of:
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over 20 years delivering accredited training
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10,000+ learners trained every year
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face-to-face classroom training in Northern Ireland
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experienced tutors with industry knowledge
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modern training facilities in Antrim
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trusted by 40+ of Northern Ireland’s top 100 companies
Training Solutions NI delivers accredited programmes including NEBOSH health and safety courses, IOSH safety training, City & Guilds electrical qualifications, and specialist industry training including EUSR utilities safety courses.
Where Is the Course Delivered?
The course is delivered at the Training Solutions NI training centre:
Training Solutions (NI) Limited
New Horizons
4A Steeple Road
Antrim
Co. Antrim
BT41 1AF
The location is easily accessible from Belfast, Lisburn, Newtownabbey, Ballymena and Derry / Londonderry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EUSR SHEA Water card?
The EUSR SHEA Water card is a safety passport confirming that a worker has completed recognised health, safety and environmental awareness training for the water industry. It is commonly required for individuals working on water infrastructure and utilities projects.
How long is the SHEA Water card valid?
The EUSR SHEA Water safety passport is normally valid for three years, after which refresher training may be required.
Do I need experience before taking the course?
No previous qualifications are required. The course is suitable for individuals working within the water utilities sector.
Is the course classroom based?
Training Solutions NI delivers the course face-to-face at its training centre in Antrim, allowing delegates to discuss real workplace situations and ask questions during the training.
What happens after passing the course?
After successfully completing the course and assessments, candidates are registered on the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR) and issued with their SHEA Water safety passport card.
Book the EUSR SHEA Water Course
If you require the EUSR SHEA Water safety passport to work on water infrastructure projects, Training Solutions NI can help you complete the required training.
Phone: 028 9448 8100
Email: info@trainingsolutionsni.co.uk
Training Solutions (NI) Limited
New Horizons
4A Steeple Road
Antrim
BT41 1AF