Chemical Spill Response and Management
27th - 28th April 2026
Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai - U.A.E.
Meet Our Trainer
Dr. Lawrence Salvoni
Dr. Lawrence Salvon is a successful Senior Consultant with several EU, UK and Middle East Training providers sharing his extensive 30 plus years’ experience in the preparation and exercising of Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Safety Management and Emergency Response plans and procedures. An experienced, dynamic and passionate speaker, Lawrence has delivered hundreds of motivational speeches, keynote addresses and presentations to most industry sectors, as well as to thousands of clients and stakeholders on BCM and safety related topics in the EU, Middle and Far East. Lawrence now advises public and private companies and governments on how to operate safely, plan for, and respond to disasters from whatever cause.
Learning Outcomes Key Topic
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles: and basic terms associated with chemical releases and explain the terms “containment” and “confinement”.
- Recognize where spills are likely to occur: develop work practices that can prevent spills from happening.
- Define the aims and objectives: of the many aspects of spill control.
- Identify the key procedures and actions: to take when discovering or responding to a spill of hazardous materials or waste.
- Fully understand: the seven of ‘safe’ steps of Spill Response.
- Be familiar: on how to control a spill using a variety of spill kits.
- Fully understand: the roles and responsibilities of all emergency responders.
- Correctly Select: personal protective clothing and other response equipment.
- Prepare site specific: Pollution Incident Response Plans.
Reason To Attend This Training
Attending a Chemical Spill Management and Response Training is valuable for several important reasons:
- Safety of People and Workplace: Chemical spills can cause fires, toxic exposures, environmental contamination, injuries, or fatalities. How to recognize hazards. How to protect yourself and others. How to evacuate or isolate an area safely.
- Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Many industries must follow OSHA, EPA, and local regulations. Hazardous materials handling requirements. Emergency response standards. Reporting and documentation obligations.
- Faster, More Effective Spill Response: Assess the type and severity of a spill, choose appropriate PPE, the use of spill kits correctly, contain and neutralize chemicals & prevent the spill from escalating, so reducing damage and downtime.
- Environmental Protection: Chemical spills can contaminate land, water, and air. Minimize environmental impact, avoid expensive cleanup efforts and penalties.
- Reduced Organizational Risk and Cost: Injuries and workers’ compensation claims, property damage, production loss and legal liability.
- Builds Confidence and Preparedness: Feel more confident in emergencies, respond efficiently, no panicking, improve overall workplace safety culture, essential knowledge of key Roles & Responsibilities for handling hazardous materials.
Course Details
Session 1: Introduction, current guidance and legislation
- - ISO14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) & Hazardous Materials
- - Pollution Prevention Guidelines (PPG21)
- - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
- - Globally Harmonized System of Classification & Labelling (GHS)
- - Pollution Incident Response Plan (PIRP)
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Session 2: Spill Prevention and Control Good work practices, preventing spills from occurring
- - Examples of different classification of spills
- - The aims and objectives of spill control
- - 8 steps to Spill Response & Clean up Procedures
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Session 3: Safety of People and the Workplace
- - Incidents and types of emergency situations
- - Risk Assessment The Emergency Responder’s Safety
- - Personal Safety & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- - Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
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Session 4: Case Study and Spill Drill
- - Review of a real spill incident and key response lessons
- - Practical spill drill focusing on correct actions & PPE
- - Applying spill control steps in a simulated scenario
Session 1: On and Off Site Responses
- - Control of Major Accident & Hazard Regulations (COMAH)
- - On site Emergency Plans who should be involved
- - Off site Emergency Plans, Mutual Aid who are the stakeholders
- - Roles and responsibilities of personnel
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Session 2: Evacuation, Spill Control Materials and Kit
- - Identify additional resources for information on spill response procedures.
- - Evacuation & Missing Persons
- - Environmental Protection, Pollution, drain sealing
- - Incident reporting & Communication
- - Recommended Spill Control Materials Inventory & Locations
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Session 3: Case Studies, Clean up & First Aid
- - Classic Spill Case Studies
- - Doing it wrong/doing it right
- - Immediate First Aid
- - Training Exercises & Drills
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Session 4: Course Review and Exercise
- - Workshop Role playing Exercise
Course Fees
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