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Authorised Person Petroleum (APP)

£1,375 + VAT
4 Days
York,   Slough and Livingston.
Course Overview
This City & Guilds Assured training course is designed to introduce the Authorised Person (Petroleum) to the requirements of safe working on petroleum installations. It is the Authorised Person's responsibility to ensure that the Safe Systems of Work for installations are implemented, managed and controlled by the appointed Competent Persons (CP). This course has also been developed in line with the requirements of JSP375 Volume 3 Chapter 5 and procedures for Petroleum.
Who is This Course For?
This is aimed at engineering staff who have the responsibility for the safe handling of petroleum, and who may be appointed as the Authorised Person (Petroleum).
Course Dates
Start Date End Date Location Price (Ex. Vat)
Mon, 13th April 2026 End Date: Thu, 16th April 2026 Slough £ 1,375 | Slough
Mon, 20th April 2026 End Date: Thu, 23rd April 2026 York £ 1,375 | York
Mon, 27th July 2026 End Date: Thu, 30th July 2026 York £ 1,375 | York
Mon, 24th August 2026 End Date: Thu, 27th August 2026 Livingston £ 1,375 | Livingston
Mon, 9th November 2026 End Date: Thu, 12th November 2026 Slough £ 1,375 | Slough

Schedule
Day Morning Afternoon
One
  • Course Introduction
  • Overview of Statutory Legislation and MOD Regulations
  • Petroleum Products and Hazards
  • Petroleum Installations
  • Fuel Spillage Control
  • JSP 375 Chapter 5 Roles and Duties
  • JSP 375 Chapter 5 Management Arrangements
  • Signs, Notices and Posters
Two
  • Electrical Works in Petroleum Installations
  • Gas Detection and Monitoring
  • Safety Equipment
  • Risk Assessment and Isolation Methodology
  • JSP 375 Chapter 5 Operation Procedures (Documentation)
  • Practical Exercise (Syndicate)
Three
  • Evening Exercise Review
  • Practical Exercise
  • Practical Exercise
Four
  • Written Assessment (Administrational and Technical)
  • Documentation Assessment (Isolations)
  • Documentation Assessment (Isolations)
Key Learning Areas
  • Introduction to petroleum products, characteristics and classification
  • Understand the current Health and Safety legislation in respect to petroleum installations
  • Hazards and risks associated with petroleum product, and infrastructure
  • Overview of petroleum systems and installations
  • JSP 375 Vol 3 Chapter 5 - Rules and Procedures, Roles and Duties
  • Isolation methodology
  • Auditing and monitoring
  • Electrical work in petroleum areas
  • Testing and safety equipment
  • Personal Protective Equipment and Respiratory Protective Equipment
  • Assessing and appointing CPs
What you need...
Experience working around Petroleum.
Everything you require for this course is provided
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Carl Davies

Senior Petroleum and Mechanical Training Consultant

Carl has over 30 years of experience of mechanical projects worldwide and has been training people for over 15 years. He spent over 26 years in the Royal Engineers, as a petroleum specialist, of which the last 6 years included training army staff.


Customer Questions

Q: What is an Authorised Person?
A: An Authorised Person is defined as someone who has been formally authorised in writing to undertake a role.
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