SHEA Cross Country Pipelines

Awarded by EUSR (Energy & Utility Skills Register).

After completing your SHEA Cross-Country Pipelines (SHEA stands for Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness) qualification, you will receive a SHEA Passport card used by operatives, supervisors and managers to gain operational access to national gas pipeline sites.

Fully CSCS-accredited, with the famous hologram, this is a CSCS Card for those who work on large-scale gas pipework projects.

Includes all material from the EUSR SHEA Core qualification, plus three additional, gas pipeline-specific modules.

SHEA Cross-Country Pipelines develops an understanding of the role and importance of wayleaves and contracts in the operation and management of cross-country sites, as well as reinforcing the need for environmental protection of the land, and the management of archaeological finds and protected/invasive species of animal and plant life.

The course also specifies hazards associated with a range of technical processes involved in the laying of cross-country pipelines. Basic technical processes, addresses related hazards and protective measures are outlined.

Last of all, the purpose of a clear and comprehensive Traffic Management Plan (TMO) for a pipeline construction site is detailed. Typical pipeline site traffic management issues are covered, and good practice in relation to site traffic safety is shared.