We’re proud to announce that the new SIAS Level 2 Diploma in Bulk Storage Operations is now live and available for delivery with Reynolds Training Services confirmed as the first approved provider.
Developed by SIAS in close collaboration with the Tank Storage Association (TSA) and Reynolds Training Services (RTS), this regulated qualification is designed to power the next generation of talent in the bulk storage sector – equipping learners with the knowledge and skills to operate safely and efficiently in one of the UK’s most vital industries.
Steve Smith, Managing Director of SIAS said: “This qualification sets a new standard for skills in bulk storage operations. It combines essential technical knowledge with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, communication and teamwork, ensuring learners are fully prepared for the realities of a modern, fast-moving industry.
“This collaboration between SIAS, TSA and RTS exemplifies how partnership can drive real progress – combining deep sector expertise, innovative thinking and a shared vision for excellence in skills development. Together, we’re not just responding to industry needs – we’re helping to shape the future of bulk storage operations”.
Peter Davidson, Chief Executive of the Tank Storage Association, said: “The new Level 2 Diploma in Bulk Storage Operations supports the development of a skilled, confident, and adaptable workforce. The qualification is designed both for those seeking to begin a career in bulk storage operations and for existing professionals wishing to enhance their knowledge and skills to progress in their roles. It stands as a clear demonstration of our ongoing commitment to investing in people, talent, and the future of the bulk storage and energy infrastructure sector.”
John Reynolds, Managing Director of Reynolds Training, said: “This qualification represents a key milestone for the bulk storage sector. By combining SIAS’s awarding expertise, TSA’s industry leadership – alongside its members’industry knowledge – and our hands-on training experience, we’ve created a qualification that directly supports the delivery of safe, future-ready operations and enables the demonstration of competent performance. We’re proud to be shaping competence together, building the next generation of skilled operators and providing the foundation for a clear career pathway within the sector.”
The launch of the SIAS Level 2 Diploma in Bulk Storage Operations marks an exciting moment for the tank storage industry. It brings together the best of industry expertise and educational innovation to build the skilled, adaptable workforce needed to power the sector’s future.
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