SHEA Gas Passport - EUSR Gas Course

Course Overview

The EUSR SHEA Gas training course provides essential health, safety and environmental awareness for individuals working within the gas utilities sector. Recognised across the UK gas industry, this qualification is required for site access and is commonly known as the SHEA Gas Passport or Gas Safety Passport.

This course introduces delegates to the core safety principles, industry standards, and operational responsibilities expected of anyone working on or around gas infrastructure. Whether you are new to the gas utilities sector or renewing an existing card, this SHEA Gas course ensures you meet the safety standards demanded by gas network operators, contractors, and utility clients.

Successful delegates are registered on the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR) and issued with a SHEA Gas card valid for 3 years.

Course Duration:

One Day

Format:

Online

Location:

Zoom

£195 +VAT

Certification Awarded

EUSR SHEA Gas registration & card

Valid for

Five Years

Awarding Body

Who should Attend This Course

This course is ideal for: Individuals entering or working in the gas utility sector
Those needing a SHEA Gas passport or EUSR gas training
Contractors looking to obtain or renew their SHEA Gas card

Prerequisites

Good understanding of spoken and written English.
Valid form of ID

What To Have With You To Attend The Course

Photo ID
Access to a laptop or PC computer with a webcam, microphone, and speaker, a stable internet connection and quiet space for the entirity of the course

Assessment

Includes a written assessment with multiple choice questions.

Course Content

The SHEA Gas training programme covers the full EUSR-approved syllabus, delivered through industry-relevant scenarios and trainer-led discussion. All modules are contextualised to gas network operations and associated environments.

Core SHEA Modules

Understanding Workplace Responsibilities
- Legal duties of employers and employees
- Safety responsibilities on gas sites
- How legislation applies to utility environments
Environmental Awareness
- Environmental protection and sustainability considerations
- Pollution prevention and waste management
- How gas operations affect natural and built environments
Identifying & Controlling Risks
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Practical risk control measures
- Safe working behaviours and proactive safety culture
Common Workplace Hazards
- Working around plant, vehicles and machinery
- Slips, trips, falls, manual handling, noise and vibration
- Aligns with CSCS-level hazard awareness standards
Occupational Health Hazards
- Understanding health-related site risks
- Exposure control and long-term health effects
- Using PPE correctly and maintaining good hygiene practices
Responding to Emergencies
- Emergency procedures for gas works
- Incident reporting, inspections and enforcement
- Importance of communication and prompt escalation
- Gas-Specific Modules
Highway Working & Excavations
- Safe systems of work in public and private highways
- Excavation safety, buried services, and emergency actions
- Managing traffic, pedestrians and utility interfaces
Pressure Regulating Installations (PRIs)
- Gas journey from source to meter
- Hazards associated with pressure control and regulation equipment
- Safe working practices around PRIs and associated assets
Safety in Premises
- Working safely in domestic and commercial properties
- Access, communication, customer interaction and safeguarding
- Managing risks when working internally around live services
- All training is contextualised to the gas utility environment.

Additional Information

Delivery Format: Instructor-led online training
Certification:
- EUSR SHEA Gas registration
- SHEA Safety Passport (valid for 3 years)
Industry Recognition: Recognised by gas network operators, contractors and utility organisations

L Mosley

Gas modules were most useful as these covered many topics new to me personally. The trainer was Clearly very knowledgeable trainer with breadth and depth of experience.

EUSR SHEA Gas

Course Overview

Who should Attend This Course

Prerequisites

What To Have With You To Attend The Course

Assessment

Course Content

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