Cable Avoidance and Service Location (CAT & Genny) training is designed for any person working on the roads, setting out before a build, surveying and any other person excavating an area where pipes or cables may be hidden underground.

What You will Learn

• Reasons for using locators

• HSE Video – Alive or dead

• Practical work – hands on locating using receiver, transmitter and accessories

• 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

Suitable For

Persons responsible for the location and marking of underground services with Cable Avoidance tools and Genny.

Duration

1 day