POSTAL ADDRESS
GORTMORE,
BANTEER,
CORK,
IRELAND.
TEL: +353 (0)29 52967
FAX: +353 (0)29 52968

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Course title: |
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Location and Avoidance of Underground Services |
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Awarding body: |
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FÁS |
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Objectives: |
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To provide the participants with the required knowledge and skills to carry out the location and avoidance of underground services when involved with excavation works. |
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Who should attend: |
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The Course is designed to make candidates aware of the dangers involved in excavating on the public highway & private land. It will train delegates in the use of cable detection equipment and to detect and avoid most buried apparatus.
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Delegates per course: |
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Maximum of 8 |
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Course summary: |
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- Legal & Occupational Responsibilities
- Liaison with others
- Risk Assessment
- Planning the work
- Safe Systems of Work
- Video Presentation
- Introduction to location & detection equipment – functional checks
- Practical on-site location of underground services (by each delegate)
- Practical techniques for locating various services – pipes, cables, street lighting, concrete reinforcing bars and locating tee connections.
- Further practical exercise – incorporating all associated equipment
- Maintenance & storage of equipment
- Safe digging techniques
- Questions & Answers
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Course duration: |
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Two Days |
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Certification: |
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On successful completion a CSCS card and Fetac certificate will be issued.. Cards are valid for a period of five years and Fetac Certificate is valid for life |
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