1st Call Training Portfolio
Download our portfolio (PDF)Cable Avoidance Tools
Duration:
1 Day
Course Code:
HS004
Who's it for:
All operatives who uses cable avoidance tools prior to excavating.
Aims and benefits:
To provide the knowledge and skill to enable delegates to accurately and safely use
and maintain underground service location equipment.
Course Content:
- Understand responsibilities under the Health & Safety at Work Act [HASAWA] 1974
- and other relevant legislation and guidelines [Provision & Use of Work Equipment
- Regulation / Manual Handling Regulation / Personal Protective Equipment
- Regulation]
- Correct search procedure
- The function and operation of all controls of the cable avoidance tool [CAT]
- Inspection and maintenance of the equipment
Training Methods:
- Classroom/Tutorials
- Practical Aspect
Methods of Assessment:
- Written Test
- Practical Test
- In House Certification upon successful completion of course