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Avoidance of Underground Buried Services

This course is designed to provide an understanding of the employer/employee responsibilities in the avoidance of underground buried services.

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Training for Trade - Avoidance of Underground Buried Services

Course Duration

Half Day

Cost

£350.

Course Aims and Objectives

This course is designed to establish a standard, which will help employees to have a better understanding of employer/ employee responsibilities in the workplace with particular reference to Health & Safety in construction and avoiding dangers from underground buried services (HSG47) including the correct selection and use of equipment.

Course Content

  • Understanding the legal duties placed upon the employees and the employer
  • The correct selection of equipment
  • Basic electromagnetic theory
  • Detection and location of signal sources
  • The tracing of non-metallic pipes
  • Use of cable locators, signal generators and ancillary equipment

Certification

All delegates who successfully complete this course will be awarded the Avoidance of Underground Buried Services Certificate.

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