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Cable Avoidance - CAT and Genny Training

£145 per delegate

Duration: 1 day

Trainer: W785ST

Who Should Attend:

Our CAT and Genny training courses are suitable for anyone involved in excavation work including excavation operators, utilities personnel and supervisors and managers. No previous experience is necessary although some practical experience of groundwork and excavations would be beneficial.

Course overview:

Our CAT and Genny Training Course delivers 4 hours of theory and practical instruction.It provides delegates with the essential knowledge needed to safely and correctly operate a Cable Avoidance Tool (CAT) along with a Signal Generator (GENNY) when tracing underground services to meet the guidance from HSG 47 for Avoiding Danger from Underground Services.

The course involves hands on use of the actual locators to detect and trace the route of buried underground services. This will cover the different types of buried services that exist, current legislation and best practice concerning detecting buried services, the safety implications of not using a locator and associated ancillary equipment, use of local utility plans, observation of evidence in the street etc.

Course Contents:

When carrying out any excavation work for utility or other purposes, it is important to ensure that all underground services are effectively located and avoided. This popular course includes the following:

The reasons for using locators:
- Safety
- Plans
- HSG47

Range of features available on CATs (Inc C-Scope & CAT4)
The theory of locating services
Range of modes:
- Power
- Radio
- Signal
- Allscan
- Depth measurements
- An outdoor practical session using a range of equipment

Assessment:

- Multiple choice test
- Verbal Q&A
- Practical Skills Assessment

Certification:

Upon successful completion, all delegates will receive a certificate of training awarding by the provider and a photo ID card which is valid for three years.

Duration:

1 Day

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