This cable and pipe avoidance courses will teach you to use detection equipment to safely locate before you excavate and so avoid dangerous and costly service strikes. Competence training in the use of cable locators is widely recognised as one the key steps to reducing cable strikes, indeed  recognise this and recommend not only the use of cable locators but also training for operatives. This theoretical and highly practical programme is delivered by Brian Stretton (a trainer who works closely with Central Networks) and covers:

·    Safe digging practices
·    CDM 2007
·    Health & safety recommendations - HSG47
·    Plans & drawings
·    Use of cable locators – theory & practical
·    Using locators – practical training 
·    Assessment including multiple choice questionnaire

Date:              TBA  

Duration:       One day - 8.30am – 4.00pm.
Venue:            TBA
Grant:             £30 upon completion
Award:           Certificate provided by 2020 Training Solutions.
Please note:   Light refreshments are included.
                       Joining instructions are issued one week prior to the course date.
                       Cancellations will be charged in full if within 10 working days of course date.