OVERVIEW

General SPCC Operator Training

Facilities subject to spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) regulations must develop and effectively implement SPCC plans. With regulations changing regularly, staying up to speed on compliance with this program can be challenging. This course content is tailored for the needs of facility operators.

COURSE DETAILS

General SPCC Operator Training

This course qualifies as for the regulatory required SPCC training for operators responsible for maintaining the contents of their SPCC plans. This training covers how to maintain compliance with an SPCC plan and the requirements for keeping the plan current, conducting inspections, maintenance and other required topics. This course takes approximately 1 hour to complete and includes the issuance of a certificate.

SUBJECTS COVERED

Facilities subject to spill prevention, control, and countermeasure (SPCC) regulations must develop and effectively implement SPCC plans. With regulations changing regularly, agency interpretations and guidance emerging, and deadlines for the updated plans looming, staying up to speed on compliance with this program can be challenging. The Mastery of SPCC Course is designed for those responsible for developing SPCC plans, managing SPCC compliance programs, or evaluating SPCC compliance.

This course includes a combination of focused training, discussion, exercises and inspection practice. Customizations can be made in length and content and include your own SPCC plans as part of the course.

Topics Covered Include:

  • Oil and its impacts on the environment
  • Clean Water Act Overview
  • Navigable water definition
  • Focus of SPCC laws
  • DOT/EPA Memorandum of Understanding
  • History of SPCC law development
  • Facilities required to prepare an SPCC plan
  • Regulation-specific definitions
  • Types of regulated containers
  • Exemptions from SPCC
  • Overfill Prevention
  • Container and Equipment Inspections
  • Loading/unloading racks and other transfer operations
  • Personnel Training
  • Spills and oil discharges
  • Security requirements
  • Impracticability statements and deviations from SPCC regulation
  • In-depth look at secondary containment
  • Aboveground storage tanks regulations and required features
  • Common oil container deficiencies
  • Benefits of developing an SPCC plan
  • SPCC Plan requirements
  • How to address amendments to your plan
  • Contingency plans – Oil Spill Contingency Plans, Facility Response Plans, and Integrated ContingencyPlans
  • Plan critique

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