Cable Avoidance Tools Training

Our Cable Avoidance Tools Course

Specialist Cable Avoidance Tools (Cat & Genny) Training Courses

Over 600 people are injured every year due to underground cables being damaged during excavation work. Damage to gas, water and electricity cabling during excavation also often incur high repair costs and costly downtime and disruption.

Industry Experience

Contour Training’s industry experience includes working with both public and private sector, construction and utility sectors, government organisations, local authorities, MOD and conservation groups. We have some of the most experienced Lantra Awards and NPORS trainers in the UK, many of whom are also highly experienced with all types of all-terrain vehicles.

Why Learn?

Cable Avoidance Tools (Cat & Genny) training is necessary for anyone who uses cable avoidance tools before excavating. This one-day NPORS accredited course will give operators the knowledge and skill to enable them to accurately and safely use and maintain underground service location equipment- CAT & Genny.

Our accredited course gives operators the knowledge and skills to enable them to accurately and safely use and maintain underground service location equipment.

Awarding Body

Contour Training provides Cable Avoidance Tools (Cat & Genny) training courses accredited by NPORS.

Cable Avoidance Tools Course Content

Duration: 1/2 day

Maximum delegates: 8

Awarding bodies: NPORS or in house

On successful completion of cable avoidance tools training candidates will understand:

  • The reasons for using locators
  • Safety
  • Plans
  • HSG47 (Avoiding danger from underground services)
  • Range of features available on the equipment
  • The theory of locating services
  • Range of modes
    – Power
    – Radio
    – Transmitter
    – Depth Measurement
  • An outside practical session using the equipment
  • Written assessment
COURSE DETAILS

Duration: 1/2 day

Maximum delegates: 8

Awarding bodies: NPORS or in house

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CONTACT US

Netherton Of Glenboig, Fintry, Glasgow, G63 0YH
Office: 01360 860 088
Ian: 07976 573 914
Laura: 07917 830 633
enquiries@contourtraining.com
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