Duration: Half day
Maximum Class Size: 8 delegates
Course Content:
Our CAT & Genny Course delivers 4 hours of theory and practical instruction. It provides candidates 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.
Delivery Method: Classroom and Outdoor Practical
Assessment: Multiple Choice Examination and Practical Assessment
Pre-requisite: None
Certification: Electronic certificate