COURSES
Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services
Duration: | 8 Hours |
Cost: | $375.00 |
Course Schedule: Enrol Online
Group Booking?: Call To Enrol
Price for CTF Customers: | $127.00. This subsidy is available to eligible companies only. |
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Course Fee
$375.00
CTF Pricing For Eligible Customers
$127.00 payable after CTF has been applied. (for eligible companies only)
The Construction Training Fund provides funding support for training of eligible workers in the construction industry. We acknowledge the support of the Construction Training Fund in reducing the costs of training for eligible workers.
Duration
8 Hours
Please note: comprising 4 hrs classroom theoretical training, plus in-field learning activities, followed by a 1 hour performance assessment.
Aim of this Course / Target Group
The aim of this training is to provide the skills and knowledge required to identify, locate and protect underground services in preparation of a site for construction or mining operations including searching for known or potential services or utilities which may exist under the surface of a specified excavation site.
Course Content
The program addresses the following:
- An overview of the Dial Before You Dig (DBYD) system
- Methods for locating underground services
- Use of locating equipment
- Work methods when in close proximity to an underground service
- Actions to be taken when an underground service is damaged
- Actions to be taken if any workers are injured as a result of damage to a service
Assessment Method
Knowledge based and practical assessment
Pre-requisites
Must have basic English literacy skills
Academic Award & Recognition
Upon successful completion participants will be issued with the following Statement of Attainment which will be recognised nationally:
- RIICCM202E – Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services
What To Wear
All course participants are required to wear appropriate work attire. Whilst closed in shoes are a minimum requirement for attendance on any course, steel capped safety boots are required for in field activity courses.
Morning Tea & Lunch
Feel free to grab a tea, coffee or snack before the course starts and during the course breaks. All participants will be offered morning/ afternoon tea.