PEC’s Basic Pipeline is a one-day safety orientation that meets SafeLandUSA, Kinder Morgan and Continental Pipeline Midstream Training Qualifications (MSTQ) requirements, and the Gold Shovel Standard certification. Basic Pipeline provides general safety information that workers need to know before entering a company facility and while performing their assigned work duties. Students will learn about hazards they may encounter in the pipeline industry and become familiar with various practices to mitigate those hazards. Students will also gain understanding of their rights under OSHA and how those rights apply to their workplace.

PREREQUISITE

None

METHOD OF INSTRUCTION

Methods of instruction include but are not limited to, lecture, videos, and power point presentation. Each student will be required to take a written test at the end of the course.

CERTIFICATION

Certification includes all three endorsements: 1) SafeLand USA, 2) Midstream Training Qualification (MSTQ) and 3) the Gold Shove Standard certification.

COURSE LENGTH and TOPICS/UNITS

1 Day

Some of the topics covered are:

• Abnormal operating conditions
• Alcohol and substance abuse awareness
• Back safety
• Confined space
• Defensive driving
• Disciplinary action programs
• Electrical safety
• Emergency response
• Excavation
• Fall protection
• Fire protection
• Flammables and combustibles
• Forklift safety
• Hand and power tools
• Hazard communication (including the Globally Harmonized System [GHS])
• Hazard recognition
• Hazmat (HM 126)
• Hazwoper
• Hearing conservation
• Heavy equipment
• Hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
• Lockout/tagout
• Medical records
• Operator Qualifications
• Personal protective equipment
• Pipe handling
• Radioactive materials
• Respiratory protection
• Rigging
• Spotter requirements
• Transportation of hazardous materials
• Underground utilities
• Wildlife

TEXTBOOK(S) AND REQUIRED TOOLS OR SUPPLIES

Student Workbook provided to each student.

Student Test & Test Answer Sheet supplied for each student.

TESTING & GRADING PLAN

Grading and testing procedures will strictly follow PEC Safety, requirements.

Each Student must pass the written test with a passing grade of 80% or better. Should a student fail the written portion of the test that student will be allowed only one (1) retest.

Cost per student $240.00

Please call to schedule, or use our contact form and we will respond within 24 hours of your request.

CALL: 888-859-5653