CAT & Genny

CAT & Genny

Course Info

Course Duration: 1 day
Attendees: 1-10
Pre-requisites: None

Intended For

All operatives responsible for locating and recording of services

Certification

Advance Training Certificate

Refresher Period

3 Yearly

Additional Information

Theory and practical on the correct and safe use Cable avoidance tools including generator, CAT & Genny

Recommended Progression

None

Course Aims

• Identify different types of underground services.
• Use pipe and cable locators. (CAT & Genny 4+)
• Safely operate a basic Cable Avoidance Tool and Genny.
• Demonstrate an awareness of methods concerning the detection of underground services.
• Select and understand cable plans.
• Demonstrate an understanding of responsibilities under relevant legislation

Course Summary

• Relevant regulations/legislation
• Review of HSG 47 Avoiding Danger from Underground Services
• Identifying underground apparatus and supporting utilities
• Map reading and identification of legends
• Practical map scale of apparatus
• DVD (Dead or Alive)
• Trial holes
• Introduction to CAT and Genny
• DVD (CAT and Genny Training)
• Locating cable run
• Situations relevant to and injuries from, hitting different utilities

Available Dates

  1. Mon, 20th Jan 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  2. Mon, 3rd Feb 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  3. Mon, 3rd Mar 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  4. Mon, 7th Apr 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  5. Mon, 5th May 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  6. Mon, 2nd Jun 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  7. Mon, 7th Jul 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  8. Tue, 5th Aug 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  9. Mon, 1st Sep 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  10. Mon, 6th Oct 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  11. Wed, 5th Nov 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day
  12. Mon, 1st Dec 2025 at 8:30am
    1 Day

Location

10 Caputhall Road, Deans Industrial Estate, Livingston, EH54 8AS