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Detection of Buried Utilities 

HSG 47

CAT and Genny

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Hassle Free Training

Professional

CITB Approved

8 Hours duration 

Detection of Buried Utilities   HSG 47   CAT and Genny

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Detection of Buried Utilities for Construction: EML Training

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CAT (Cable Avoidance Tool) and Genny (Signal Generator) Training

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This CITB-accredited course meets the Approved Training Organization (ATO) Standards and is eligible for the Skills and Training Fund Grant.

Customizable Training Options

We can tailor this course to meet your specific needs, offering training at your site using your facilities or at a convenient location with the necessary equipment.

Who Should Attend?

This hands-on course is designed for individuals involved in excavation or survey work on construction sites, including ground survey teams, excavation operatives, and those needing to detect services before starting work. It's also ideal for supervisors and managers overseeing these operations.

  • Max Delegates: 8

  • Duration: 6 Hours

Course Aims and Delivery :

This course aims to equip delegates with the knowledge to safely locate buried utilities using electromagnetic location (EML) techniques. Training includes correct location techniques, detection methods, and understanding equipment limitations. The course combines classroom instruction with practical applications, covering the safe use of the CAT and Genny

Course Scope :

Upon completion, delegates will be able to:

  • Safely locate buried services using the CAT and Genny

  • Understand HSG47 requirements for using EML equipment

  • Follow safe working practices, including relevant permits and client-specific risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)

  • Understand EML theory and its limitations

  • Conduct product inspections and pre-work tests as recommended by manufacturers

  • Operate and apply EML equipment effectively

  • Utilize signal transmitter application techniques

  • Leverage data logging properties and benefits

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:

  • Describe and demonstrate HSG47 requirements for using EML equipment

  • Explain EML theory and its limitations

  • Operate locators and apply detection methods

  • Describe data logging (if applicable)

  • Demonstrate the use of the signal transmitter

Further Information

Detection of Buried Services for Construction (CAT and Genny)

  • Max Delegates: 8

  • Duration: 8 Hours

CITB Grant

  • Detection of Buried Utilities for Construction Using Electromagnetic Location – EML Training: Yes - GET3324 - £140 (Tier 2)

Certification :

Upon completion, delegates will receive a Blueprint Genius Training accredited certificate valid for three years. . Our courses are part of the CITB’s automated grant payment system, simplifying the booking process and employer reimbursement.

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Blueprint Genius Training accredited certificate 

Expiry: 3 years

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GRANTS

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CITB Grants

CITB Grant Course Code:  GET3324 - £140 (Tier 2)

Grant: Tier 1 = £60 per person
 

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