SA008 Smart Awards – Cabling over Overhead Obstacles

Duration: 2 Days

Who should attend?

This course is designed for people who work within an overhead telecommunications environment, to install drop cables above LV power crossings.

Aim

The aim of this course is to equip candidates with the essential safety skills and awareness of the hazards and potential risks involved when working in the proximity of overhead electricity whilst installing drop cables above low voltage power lines within an operational telecommunications environment.

Objectives

• Know relevant health and safety legislation and industry good practice when installing and recovering
  telecommunications cables crossing above low voltage power lines
• Be able to carry out safe use of equipment and methods for installing telecommunication cables
  crossing above low voltage power lines
• Be able to work safely when installing or recovering telecommunications cables crossing above low
  voltage power lines
• Know the emergency and reporting procedures in case of emergency or failure.

Pre-Requisites

This accreditation is available to anyone over the age of 16 who is capable of reaching the required standard.

Training Location

ITS Training Centre, Portadown (Head Office): 7B Derryneskan Road Portadown Co Armagh BT62 1UH

Accreditation

Upon Successful completion of the course, you will be issued with a Smart Awards Certificate valid for 3 years.

For further course information download the Smart Awards SA008 brochure.