Environmental Awareness

Affiliation: PDO
Duration: 1 days

Course Aim:

To provide the target population with an awareness of environmental issues and risks related to company activities and operations, and the means by which such issues can be managed.  

Course Content:

The course is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge, understanding and skills to act as authorized gas testers. 

Provide knowledge of how to conduct, interpret and document gas testing in confined spaces and for hot work to provide knowledge on use of gas testing equipment.

Course Objective

  • PDO’s operations and activity environmental hazards and risks. 
  • The legal environment and key environmental limits PDO needs to comply with.  
  • The requirements for environmental impact assessments within PDO projects at the planning stage. 

Who Should Attend?

Operations, drilling, well services and project team staff 

Pre- Requisites

(ORT) HSE Orientation 

Assessment

  1. When shown an activity or process that is to take place at a real or simulated workplace, carry out an environmental risk assessment correctly for it.
  2. When shown an activity or process that is to take place at a real or simulated workplace, identify appropriate control measures for the general hazards associated with it.
  3. Correctly explain 6 different categories of environmental risk associated with company activities and the control measures associated with each.
  4. Demonstrate you can identify where information on the legislative and regulatory framework for environmental issues and controls that apply in PDO is to be found, and name two of each type –i.e. legal, regulatory or company document