SCO Module 4: Routine Operation (RO) training course

A 1 day training course to deliver comprehensive information associated with the use of a Routine Operation (RO), thereby enabling attendees to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge, and understanding.

Find out about CITB funding available for this training

Pre-requisite/entry requirements

• All individuals must possess the appropriate skills to perform their role. This includes suitable reading and writing abilities.
• All individuals must have completed SCO Core and Permit to Work modules.

Benefits of attending for the learner

• Understanding key information associated with the SCO Routine Operations and associated processes, thereby enabling individuals to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge and understanding.

Benefits of attending for the employer

• Compliant with Safe Control of Operations.

What you will learn

• State the purpose of an RO and identify when one may be used.
• State the process, roles, and responsibilities of those involved with an RO.
• Identify key information requirements needed for an RO.
• Recognise the importance of risk assessment to an RO.
• Identify specific RO requirements for AE authorisation, conflict checking, clearance to proceed, handovers, briefings, preliminaries, execution of works, deviations, permits to work and completion.

What qualifications will you achieve?

• Successful learners will be registered with EUSR trained under SCO Registration SCO RO.
• Each EUSR registration category for SCO is valid for 5 years.

How is this training delivered?

• The course is classroom based.

Assessment

• MCQ Paper, audit an RO exercise.

What do I need to bring with me?

• Learners can bring with them any materials used in their work, copies of risk assessments or management systems so that they can see how their materials fit in to the context of the training.

Learners undertaking this course might also consider:

• SCO Module 3: Non-Routine Operation (NRO) (SCO3)
  1½ day day course to deliver information associated with the use of a Non-Routine Operation (NRO), to demonstrate appropriate knowledge & understanding.
• SCO Module 1: Core and Module 2: Permit to Work (PtW) (SCO1&2)
  1 day course for work under the SCO perimetry scheme on Gas operational sites to deliver information associated with the use of a Permit to Work.