Safe Control Of Operations (SCO) - Module 3 Non Routine Operations

Course Unit: Safe Control Of Operations (SCO) - Module 3 Non Routine Operations

Overview

SCO Module 3 – Advanced Operations & Competency builds on the knowledge and skills from Modules 1 and 2, focusing on advanced operational procedures, risk management, and competency requirements within gas network operations. Delegates develop the expertise to manage complex tasks safely, ensure compliance, and support efficient operational performance.

Training combines classroom instruction with practical scenarios and assessments to reinforce advanced operational understanding.

Objectives

This module develops advanced skills and competency awareness for safe and effective gas network operations, including:

• Advanced Operational Procedures – Applying complex SCO procedures to high-risk or non-routine operations.
• Risk Management – Identifying, assessing, and controlling operational risks using a structured risk-based approach.
• Audit & Review – Understanding the processes for monitoring performance, conducting audits, and implementing improvements.
• Competency Assessment – Demonstrating SCO competency through practical and theoretical assessment, maintaining EUSR registration standards.
• Deviation & Emergency Handling – Managing deviations, incidents, and emergency situations effectively.
• Communication & Leadership – Coordinating teams, supervising tasks, and maintaining clear communication across all operational levels.

Pre-Course Requirements

Delegates must have completed SCO Module 1, and have suitable reading and writing skills.

Who Should Attend?

This module is designed for experienced gas industry personnel responsible for complex operational works, including Authorising Engineers, Competent Persons, and supervisory staff overseeing SCO activities.

Course Numbers

Maximum of 8 learners