Amman, April, 2014
In its commitment to ensuring road safety while managing its objectives, Total Jordan has organized a theoretical and practical training course for stakeholders and selected staff members. The course was delivered by a French top-level institute “APTH” (Association Professionnelle pour le transport des Hydrocarbures),during 6 days, held at The Royal Automotive Club.
Several staff members from private and Governmental entities were invited by Total Jordan to attendthe training, which was instructed by Mr. JP Tresorier, a French expert from APTH, specialized in training drivers’ trainers. It is worth noting that APTH is identified as acertified organization for Training and Consultancy about Transportation Safety in France.
The training integrated threeattendees of Total Jordan Transporters, threeof Total Jordan’s staff, two from Jordan’s Traffic Police Institute, three from Royal Automotive Club, one from Manaseer, and one from Jordan Petroleum Product Marketing Company (JPPMC).The course’s key objectives were to guarantee the safe transportation of hydrocarbons, promote defensive driving techniques, as well as minimize the risk of traffic accidents.
Mr. Philippe Cabus, Managing Director of Total Jordan, commented on the importance of the training course saying that “we are pleased to organize a training that places considerable focus on road safety, and contributes in protecting the community and the environment.”
Mr. Cabus added:“this is an extensive program that we hope the attendees gained tremendous benefit from. We will diligently implement what we have learned in transmitting it to drivers, who are the main actors in road safety. Our cooperation in promoting this important training doesn’t have boundaries and we look forward to working with all concerned. We thank all participants especially The Traffic Police Institute, and The Royal Automotive Club for their active role for the success of this mission”.
The training course was 60 percent based on theoretical learning and 40 percent on practical exercises, itlectured a number of subjects during the six days. Subjects include general road safety, highway codes and legislation, defensive driving techniques, prevention of road accidents, the chemistry of fire and fire fighting, as well as the basic mechanics of heavy vehicles and vehicles control.
Total Jordan
Total Jordan was created in 2007, and opened its first service station in 2009. In 2013, Total Jordan was awarded the Oil Marketing Company License allowing the company to reinforce its position in the country. Under the license, Total Jordan will supply 1/3 of the country’s retail network market. Today Total Jordan is also operating 32 service stations across the Kingdom. Total Jordan has also introduced new concepts that positively impact the Jordanian oil distribution sector especially in terms of quality services such as the Total Card, DAFA Heating Oil Delivery, and Rapid Oil Change Centers. Total Jordan is the only company in its sector to be certified ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001 for all its activities. Additionally, Total Jordan is committed to expanding its CSR activities by focusing on the local communities where it operates. This comes as part of the company’s strong belief in giving back to the community, looking after local communities needs and encouraging sustainability.
About the Total Group
Total is one of the largest integrated oil and gas companies in the world, with activities in more than 130 countries. The Group is also a first rank player in chemicals. Its 98,000 employees put their expertise to work in every part of the industry – exploration and production of oil and natural gas, refining and marketing, gas and new energies, trading, and chemicals.
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