Course Overview
Duration & Cost
- Each module takes between 15 - 30 minutes to complete.
- NZ$25.00 per module.
- Active for 30 days from purchase.
*All costs excluding GST.
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TRAINING DISCLAIMER: Online training modules are adequate for those who have completed full practical training prior. We recommend organisations carry out periodic on-site competency assessments as supplementary evidence of competency.
Course Details
Below details each of the underground disturbance eLearning modules and the learning outcomes.
Modules
Safe Excavation
This module covers safe excavation around underground network services. On completion, the learner will be able to:
- Understand critical definitions and context for excavation safety
- Understand soil classification
- Understand roles and responsibilities
- Understanding benching rules
Hazards and Controls
This module covers identifying hazards and putting controls in place when working on or around the underground network. On completion, the learner will be able to:
- Understand hazards associated with underground work
- Understand the hierarchy of controls
- Apply controls to identified hazards on site
Responsibilities and Duties
This module covers responsibilities and duties when working on or around an underground network. On completion, the learner will be able to:
- Identify underground services
- Interpret plans and service markings for Electricity, Gas and Telecommunications
- Understand risks to people & networks
- Identify risks
Health and Safety Risk Assessment
This module covers health and safety assessment in the workplace. On completion, the learner will be able to:
- Identify risks and hazards for people, equipment, tasks and environment
- Identify increases and decreases in risk
- Use a risk matrix to evaluate initial risk, add control then re-evaluate risk
- Identify hierarchy of controls and the level of effectiveness