NRSWA Unit LA CAT and Genny Course in Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire (Classroom)
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About the NRSWA Unit LA CAT & Genny Course in Kirkby in Ashfield
This NRSWA Unit LA CAT & Genny (Cable Avoidance Tool and Signal Generator) course covers the safe use of cable avoidance tools and signal generators when working in the public highway. It is a mandatory unit for streetworks operatives who need to locate and avoid underground utilities before excavation.
Who Should Attend?
Streetworks operatives required to use CAT and Genny equipment to detect underground services before excavating in the public highway.
Course Content
- Understanding underground services and the risks involved
- HSG47 guidelines for avoiding danger from underground services
- Types and uses of cable avoidance tools and signal generators
- Practical use of CAT and Genny equipment
- Documentation and permit requirements
Duration
1 day
Accreditation
NRSWA / LANTRA
Certification
NRSWA Unit LA Certificate.
Delivery Method
Classroom and practical training at Van Elle's purpose-built training facility in Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8GJ.
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This course is delivered at a physical training venue in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8GJ. Full joining instructions, including the exact address and arrival time, are sent by Envico once your booking is confirmed.
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- Awarding body
- SWQR-approved awarding organisation (e.g. SQA)
- Certificate
- Street Works qualifications recorded on your SWQR card
- Validity
- 5 years per certificate
- Duration
- 1 day
- Practical observation of work
- Multiple-choice exam per certificate (80% pass mark)
- Each certificate registered with SWQR
- Joining instructions sent before the course
- VAT invoice for your accounts
- Free renewal reminders on your training dashboard
Venue
Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8GJ
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