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Avoidance Of Underground Services & Safe Digging


Introduction

This course of training is intended to develop the skills, knowledge and competence of Managers, Supervisors and Operatives who manage or carry out work where underground services are a potential hazard.

For whom the Course is intended

Managers, Supervisors & Operators who carry out work involving Underground Services /

Course Aims

To enable delegates to assess hazards and risks by means of a risk assessment, develop and implement a safe system of work.  To provide personnel with the opportunity to practice locating/identifying underground services that pose a potential hazard.  To emphasis how cable avoidance tools would be necessary to comply with HS(G)47 in implementing a safe system of work and measuring delegates competence by practical exercises.

Objectives

At the end of the course, delegates will:-

  • Understand the hazards and risks associated with underground services.
  • Understand the necessity for safe planning underground services surveys.
  • Be able to identify the correct survey methods and the appropriate marking methods.
  • Know what safe digging practices are, and how to manage the implementation.
  • Be familiar with the various principles of operation of cable avoidance tools, to ensure safe systems are followed
  • Understand the appropriate emergency procedures, when dealing with services
  • And casualty incident

Please contact CSTS if you are interested in this course.


Introduction

This course of training is intended to develop the skills, knowledge and competence of Managers, Supervisors and Operatives who manage or carry out work where underground services are a potential hazard.

For whom the Course is intended

Managers, Supervisors & Operators who carry out work involving Underground Services /

Course Aims

To enable delegates to assess hazards and risks by means of a risk assessment, develop and implement a safe system of work.  To provide personnel with the opportunity to practice locating/identifying underground services that pose a potential hazard.  To emphasis how cable avoidance tools would be necessary to comply with HS(G)47 in implementing a safe system of work and measuring delegates competence by practical exercises.

Objectives

At the end of the course, delegates will:-

  • Understand the hazards and risks associated with underground services.
  • Understand the necessity for safe planning underground services surveys.
  • Be able to identify the correct survey methods and the appropriate marking methods.
  • Know what safe digging practices are, and how to manage the implementation.
  • Be familiar with the various principles of operation of cable avoidance tools, to ensure safe systems are followed
  • Understand the appropriate emergency procedures, when dealing with services
  • And casualty incident

Please contact CSTS if you are interested in this course.




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