Cable Avoidance Tool
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Max Number of Delegates: 6:1
Duration: 1 Day
Length of Certification: 3 Years
Accreditation: NPORS
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Course Aim
It is envisaged that by the end of this course of training the trainee operator will be able to proficiently use a Cable Avoidance Tool.
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Who Should Attend
This programme is designed for those personnel who are required to use a Cable Avoidance Tools as part of their work role.
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Training Methods
A high proportion of hands-on demonstration and practical exercises, supplemented with classroom based tutorials
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Additional Information
Delegates attending this course should be physically and mentally fit to withstand the rigours of training
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Locations
Cardiff, Swansea, Client Site.
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Course Content
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Have a basic understanding of the industry, the dangers of working in the industry and their responsibilities as an operative
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Have a working knowledge of the manufacturer's handbook for the particular equipment to be used and be familiar with other sources of information and relevant legislation
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Be able to locate and identify the controls of the equipment and explain their functions
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Conduct all pre-operational checks in accordance with manufacturer's and legislative requirements
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Configure the equipment for use
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Define underground services
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Know how to identify the different types of underground services
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Identify risks that underground services can present and how people may be affected by them
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Causes of accidents from underground services
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Conduct all necessary safety checks at the work area
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Carry out detection tasks
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Identify the risks of excavating near to underground services, and the safe digging practices that should be adopted
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Carry out all end of shift and shut down procedures
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Course Dates
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