Description

1 Day Course: EUSR Category 2: Implement Safe (Digging) Excavating Practices

Who Attends:
All employees who carry out excavation work as part of their general work routine require. For example those requiring training are Operatives, HSEQ Advisors, Managers, Compliance Officers, Managers, Supervisors, Auditors and Authorising Engineers.

Training Locations

Bedworth, Bury - Please see Scheduled Dates below for more information

Course Aims

To provide delegates with knowledge to avoid danger from underground services while carrying out their daily work routine, whilst meeting the needs of the company, the client and the Health & Safety Executive.

Objective: delegates will be able to understand and comprehend the main aims of HSG47 and Identify the dangers and hazards associated with underground services. Interpret utility service drawings and use the Cable Avoidance Tool (C.A.T.) & Genny in all three modes. The Delegate will understand the correct tool selection and use Safe digging practices

Course Content

The course includes Practical activities and assessment, written exams, supported by theory based presentations.

Course Content:
• Health & Safety, HSG47 and GS6
• Interpret Utility Drawings
• Risk Assessments
• Identify the dangers and hazards associated with underground services
• Use location equipment to locate underground services
• Safe Digging Practices
• Tooling selection
• Use safe digging techniques to carry out and maintain excavations
• Emergency Proceedures

Accreditation

Upon Successful completeion, the Candidate will be awarded the following Qualification

EUSR Category 2: Implement Safe (Digging) Excavating Practices

Duration

1 Day

Prerequisites

None

Cost

£124.50

Card Cost

£34.20

Scheduled Dates