Course details

AIM:

The course is designed for Oil Tanker Drivers so that Drivers are aware of most of the main Safety Issues surrounding the delivery of Oil along with a practical Training Workshop on Burner Bleeding, Problem Detection and follow on recommendations.

CONTENT:

  • Health & Safety,Hygiene Precautions
  • Health Hazards.
  • Safety Aspects of Petroleum Products, Protective Clothing.
  • Environmental Aspects of Petroleum Products.
  • Lone Workers & Safe Working Practice.
  • Control of Pollution Regulations.
  • Agricultural Fuel Oil Regulations.
  • Oil Filter Fire Valves.
  • Fuel Characteristics.
  • Tank Types, Tank Fittings,Tank Supports & Bases, Tank Cleaning
  • Tank Location & Bunding, Internal Tanks, Underground Tanks, Tank Check.
  • Oil Supply Systems
  • Delivery Site Safety
  • Defect Reporting Procedures
  • Fumes & Vapours
  • Access Hazards,Lifting Hazards
  • Burner Bleeding
  • Practical training Workshop

Introduction and Training on various items of equipment for drivers.

Payment cash or cheque (payable to Metac Ltd). Must be received prior to commencing the course to confirm a place. Until payment has been received a place is not guaranteed.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Midland Energy Training & Assessment Centre METAC

METAC Training is the largest energy training and assessment centre in Ireland and the UK  and trains approximately 2,700 people annually. Their realistic training facilities equip people with practical skills for the modern workforce that are nationally recognised by FAS/SOLAS, FETAC/QQI, City & Guilds, UKAS, Bord Gais and OFTEC, amongst others. All cTheirses They run are independently certified and verified by external agencies.

In September 2010, They invested and installed a 16 metre 6KW wind turbine and accompanying Photovoltaic systems at Their centre which was supported and grant aided by Laois Partnership Ltd. making us the first and only training centre to do so. This facility now allows us to expand Their renewable energy training to incorporate wind training.

On completion of Their cTheirses all participants are equipped with practical skills that are nationally recognised by FAS/SOLAS, Bord Gais, City & Guilds and OFTEC.

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