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BBS training for Tank Cleaning operators updated

BBS training voor Tankreiniging geactualiseerd 

The digital training enviornment of SCT Adviesdiensten B.V., which is published under the tradename “Scienta”, is updated in August 2010 after a year of experience with the program. The training fits the needs of the tank cleaning stations even better en helps to improve safety in the sector.

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BBS warehouse medewerker 

 

Commit the safe behavior at MKB business to stimulate is a temporary subsidy measure intoduced. The subsidy is not include the implementation of an RI & E or the purchase in resouces. The subsidy whole has been aimed at the recommendation of this promote behaviour of the advice and support in the implementation of this Regulation for safe behavior. The following acceptance criteria:

• The cost of the consultant relate to the diagnosis, the preparation of an opinion or carrying out a support program.
• The subsidy is 75% of the cost of a consultant with a minimum...

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CTC promotes training for tank cleaning operators amongst het members

CTC promoot BBS training voor tankreinigers bij haar leden 

The Belgian tank cleaning federation has decided to promote Scienta's Behaviour Based Safety trainig amongst her members. The CTC is convinced that Scienta's approach will help to increase safety awareness and safe behaviour in the Belgian tank cleaning stations and supports the program. The CTC members are partly compensated for their invetments by CTC.

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Den Hartogh will train all tank cleaning operators according to BBS

Den Hartogh sluit contract af voor BBS training voor al haar Europese Tankreinigings stations 

Den Hartogh Liquid Logistics and Scienta - the e-learning traiing institute of SCT Adviesdiensten B.V. - have agreed on training all tank cleaning operators of Den Hartogh throughout Europe. Scienta and Den Hartogh will develop together a Spanish version of the training, which will be published in 2010. For more information on the BBS training please visit www.scienta.org.

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Significant revision SQAS coming up

Forse revisie SQAS op komst 

As per April 1, 2011 the SQAS system will be changed considerably.

All modules of SQAS will be changed. Not only changes in the question and guidance will be implemented. Also systematic changes will be introduced. For example, the required audit time will become more dependant of the number and kind of the activities. Most likely only 1 score per question will be given (in stead of currently 1, 2 or 3). Furthermore it will be possible in the future to update a launched report, after a re-assessment of earlier not scored questions. The overall questionnaire...

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IMPCAS/CDI Tank Container Audit Questionnaire revision 3 launched

 

In cooperation with the International Tank Container Organisation, IMPCAS launched the 3rd Edition of the Tank Container Operator Audit Questionnaire on December 20th 2010.

Most signficant change is that Chapter  6.2 of the new questionnaire has been enhanced to provide verification of a tank container operator’s compliance with CSC examination and testing requirements.

Moreover, shipping lines actively participating in IMPCAS can now access the Compliancy Dashboard of a tank container operator at www.impcas.org. Via the dashboard, shipping lines can check CSC...

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ISO 14001 ‘light’ 

SCT Adviesdiensten BV has developed an ISO 14001 light system especially for the smaller companies with a low environmental impact.

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Corporate Social Responsibility standard

MVO prestatieladder 

To fullfil the need of showing that sustainability and responsability are met, the Corporate Social Responsibility standard (CSR) was developed in June 2010. The standard is developed according to the principles of People, Planet and Profit. According to the standard organisation can perform on 5 levels.

Per level the standard points out the requirements. By using the standard organisations can become certified. Certification level 1 and 2 will result in a certificate for 1 year. Level 3,4 and 5 will result in a certificate which is valid for 3 years....

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EN - Nieuwe versie ISO 9001: ISO 9001:2008

Nieuwe versie ISO 9001: ISO 9001:2008 

EN - Er verandert niet zoveel in de nieuwe versie van ISO 9001. Het gaat om een amendering en dat houdt in, dat aan de eisen zelf niet gesleuteld wordt. Wel zijn verduidelijkingen en correcties aangebracht om een juiste en eenduidige interpretatie van de norm te bevorderen.

Op een enkele plaats is de terminologie aangepast en zijn opmerkingen toegevoegd om het begrip te vergroten. Dit is bijvoorbeeld gebeurd in de paragrafen over uitbesteding van processen (4.1), werkomgeving (6.4) en nazorgactiviteiten (7.2.1).

De norm is in december 2008 definitief geworden....

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Nieuwe versie VCA 5.1 van kracht 

The latest version of the SCC 2008 version 5.1 is published.

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SCT Adviesdienten B.V. wordt partner van ‘De MVO-Wijzer’ 

EN - SCT introduces e-learning environment

SCT lanceert digitale trainingsomgeving 

SCT Adviesdiensten B.V. has introduced under the name of Scienta an e-learning environment. The training that is offered is focused on the fields of safety&health, quality, environment and security. The introduction training is the free update training on the ISO 9001:2008 standard.

With pride we aanouce the BBS training for tank cleanign operators, unique in Europa. Scienta developed a behaviour based safety (BBS) program for the Tank Cleaning Industry. This unique e-learning training programme fully complies with the standard set by Cefic/ECTA. This training has...

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SQAS revision 2011 into force

Totale SQAS Revise van kracht 

As per April 1, 2011 the SQAS revision got into force. The system is unchanged concerning the general approach, but a great amount of changes was introduced. The old system can be used until July 1, 2011.

Amongst the changes following subjects are included:

  • Before the assessment a pre assessment document has to be filled in
  • The pre notification period was extended
  • Per question only one scoring box remains. SHE&Q&Sec. issues are to be scored integrally
  • An opportunity is given to increase low average scores by means of intermediate re-assessments....

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The legislation is changed for temporary storage of hazardous goods in quantities over 10 ton. As by the Environmental Control Law a license is required as of october 2010.

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