Course Details

Introduction

This NPORS accredited Cable Avoidance Tool N304 course addresses both the theory and practical aspects of safely using a Cable Avoidance Tool (CAT) and Signal Generator (Genny).

The session is delivered in line with HSG 47 for Avoiding Danger from Underground Services. Students will be taught essentials on how to use the equipment before a practical element where they will be shown how to correctly trace and mark underground service lines.

Course Topics

• Current legislation & best practice (including HSG 47)

• Correct usage of the CAT & Genny, including manufacturer's handbook and other sources of information

• Risks associated with excavation near underground services and safe dig procedures

• Equipment features including controls and functions

• Implications of improper use

• Utility plans & service drawings

• Know how to identifty different types of underground services, the risks they present and causes of accidents

• Correct safety procedures of a working area, including detection tasks

 

Course Benefits

This course is beneficial to anyone involved in work associated with excavation. This includes individuals employed in construction and utility maintenance.

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Assessment Method

Theory & Practical Assessment

Qualification Expiry

3 Years

CITB Funding Available

CITB Employer Network Contribution 50% of Course RRP

Locations & Dates

Alpha | Swansea Construction Academy
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18th May 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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£150.00 ex. VAT
2nd Jun 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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22nd Jun 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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27th Jul 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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25th Aug 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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22nd Sep 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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19th Oct 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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23rd Nov 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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16th Dec 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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20th Jan 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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17th Feb 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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17th Mar 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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21st Apr 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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19th May 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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16th Jun 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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Alpha | Cardiff Construction Academy
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26th May 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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4th Jun 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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6th Jul 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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11th Aug 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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3rd Sep 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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8th Oct 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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3rd Nov 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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1st Dec 26 09:00am - 17:00pm
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6th Jan 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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3rd Feb 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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3rd Mar 27 09:00am - 17:00pm
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