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Cable Avoidance Training Courses Radio detection - Kolectric - 3M - C Scope- Cat and Genny Do you know what is below the foot path before you start digging ? Six hundred people are injured every year as a result of damaging underground cables while working on the highway. More are injured through damaged water and gas pipes. When cables/ pipes are damaged there is often a high charge for repairs and loss of work, with the correct training in the use of cable locators cable strikes can be greatly reduced. Our cable and pipe avoidance courses will teach you to use detection equipment to safely locate before you excavate and avoid service strikes. Courses can be delivered at your premises across the UK or In- House and tailored to the equipment you currently use. We will advise you of the best options available. Project Skills Solutions Specialize in providing dedicated Cable Avoidance & Location Courses that can be delivered ‘In House’ or on site using your equipment. Competence training in the use of cable locators is widely recognized as one the key steps to reducing cable strikes, Indeed HSG47 (Health & Safety Recommendations) recognize this and recommend not only the use of cable locators but also training for operatives. The courses we offer are developed from: Cable Locator Manufacturing Experience, meaning we know the equipment in great detail, how it works, why it works and limitations of equipment. Utility mapping experience, working in REAL on site conditions, problem solving and intricate utility networks. Using the right application and equipment in the right situation. Backed up by Repair and Calibration through our partner company Swan Test & Calibration with 27 continuous years experience and approved to Repair Radio detection, C Scope & Kolectric Equipment. The following courses come in either full or half day format and Include Training on STATS Drawings Radiodetection CAT & Genny C SCOPE CAT & Transmitter Kolectric Series Locators We also offer full day assessment courses, these combine training and written and practical assessment. Full Day Courses: Radio detection RD400-RD4000 Range Courses 3M Series All the courses include: Reasons for using locators - both safety and financial. Theory - covering both the benefits of the system including limitations of the technology. HSE Video - Alive or Dead. Practical work - hands-on locating using receiver, transmitter and accessories. Feedback, questions/answers, application & techniques, general care and maintenance of the equipment. In addition the training also covers: Simple Ways to locate Street Lighting cables Location of bends Location of junctions Identification of utilities Service Connections Locating through concrete reinforcing Depth measurement (Where Applicable) Using Sondes for Non Metallic Pipes The Training that Project Skills Solutions provides is NOT basic "text book" training, it is advanced yet easy to digest and understand for operatives of all abilities. The training is done at your premises or site, and can be done out of normal working hours if required. We can also offer bespoke courses tailored to a specific clients needs, focusing more on one particular application or problem.

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