Underground Service Locator Courses
An Underground Service Locator identifies and maps underground utilities to prevent damage during excavation work. You might work on construction sites, roadworks, or other projects where digging is required. Underground Service Locators focus on accurately detecting and marking the location of utilities such as gas, water, and electrical lines. You’ll use specialised equipment to ensure the safety and efficiency of construction activities.
Underground Service Locators play a crucial role in protecting public infrastructure and safety. You’ll need to be detail-oriented, skilled with technology, and able to work in various outdoor conditions. You’ll collaborate with construction teams, engineers, and utility companies to ensure that all underground services are identified and recorded accurately.
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Popular Underground Service Locator Courses
There is one course available for people who want to become an Underground Service Locator.
RIICCM202E
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Underground Service Locator
The RIICCM202E Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services course is suitable for those in operational roles requiring these skills. Participants will learn to identify, locate, and protect underground services in civil construction and utilities industries. The course covers the use of underground service locating equipment and risk management for above-ground, overhead, and underground services, including safe working procedures (SWMS) and Dial Before You Dig plans.
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