New Roads and Street Works Act - Location and Avoidance of Underground Apparatus (NRSWA Unit LA) in Jarrow, Tyne & Wear, NE32 3HH
Simply Learning Ltd
0330 0948 424 (quote ref: GEB/49013)
info@simply-learning.co.uk
Event Location:
Simply Learning - Church Bank, , Jarrow, Tyne & Wear, NE32 3HH
Event Dates & Duration:
17/10/2025 - 17/10/2025
(1 Day)
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
(Block Course) Learning Type: Classroom
Availability:
Price:
£195.00 + Vat (£222.00 inc Vat)
Google Map of the Venue
To provide knowledge and understanding in the following areas:
- Interpret and understand plans showing location of underground apparatus.
- Identify and understand how to identify types of utilities apparatus and highways services encountered during excavation.
- Identify and understand the risks and implications of damage to underground utilities apparatus and highway services.
- Use pipe and cable location equipment.
- Safe digging techniques (HSG47).
Simply Learning - Church Bank, , Jarrow, Tyne & Wear, NE32 3HH
Complimentary hot and cold drinks are available throughout the day. We have a vending machine where cold drinks and snacks can be purchased.
We have a catering van which visits our premises and there are several other facilities close by where food and drinks can be purchased. A refrigerator and a microwave are available for use in our canteen.
We have free onsite parking where a Reverse Park Policy is in place. Please note it is mandatory for you to adhere to this policy if using our parking facilities.
If our car park is full, we have use of the Jarrow Hall Coach Park as an overflow.
For those employed in carrying out work on the highway who are required to locate underground apparatus.
Upon successful completion of the course, candidates will receive multiple CABWI Certificates and a Street Works Qualification Register (SWQR) Card.
5 Years
Candidates must be:
- Physically fit.
This course aims to provide a sound understanding of the techniques used to locate and avoid underground apparatus on the Highway. It complies with the mandatory requirements of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991.
- Theoretical training and assessment.
- Practical training and assessment.
Candidates must be:
Physically fit
Candidates are required to bring paper and a pen to make notes during their training.
All candidates must bring with them one of the following forms of ID:
- A valid passport – no more than 6 months out of date
- A valid UK photo driving license - no more than 6 months out of date
- A photographic employee ID card
- A photographic ID card from an awarding body (e.g. IPAF, RTITB, NPORS)
If you do not have any of the above, please contact us for further information.
If this course is eligible for a short course grant, please ensure we have your levy number before the course start date, and your candidates provide their national insurance numbers on the day of the course. Without this information, we cannot claim the levy on your behalf and take no responsibility for the grant not being claimed.
Simply Learning Ltd
Simply Learning Ltd - Quay Corner Training Centre, Church Bank, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, NE32 3HH
0330 0948 424 (quote Event Number: 1161 / 49013)
info@simply-learning.co.uk
http://www.simply-learning.co.uk
17/10/2025 - 17/10/2025
Simply Learning - NE32 3HH
£195.00