Who Should Attend?

This programme is designed for Operatives and Supervisors who have to locate underground apparatus for work on the roadways and highways.

Duration:

½ Day

Aim

To provide both Operatives and Supervisors with the skills and knowledge to carry out cable avoidance work.

Content

• Basic principles of location and avoidance of underground services

• Hazard identification and the risks associated with them

• Practical use of equipment

• Reading and interpreting site plans

Knowledge

By the end of the course delegates will be able to:

• Identify potential risks to themselves and others

• Operate cable avoidance tools in order to avoid or locate underground apparatus

• Read and understand site plans

Additional Information

This is the only unit that is mandatory for both Operatives and Supervisors when completing a full qualification.

Delegates should provide a passport photograph on the day of training for production of ID Cards.

Delegates attending this course should be physically and mentally fit to withstand the rigours of training.

Available nationwide at any of over 50 centres. Call 0844 335 8882 or make an enquiry by clicking here.