Cable Avoiding Tool & Genny Operation

Course Overview

The cable avoiding tool and signal generator (genny) are commonly used to locate underground cables and pipes on site. They are often used by untrained staff, which could result in errors being made, and the possibility of accidents occurring. This course will enable candidates to understand fully the correct operation and functions of this equipment.

Course Content:
• Theory of cable location
• Controls and display indications
• Calibrating, and pre-use tests
• Operation of power and radio modes
• Compatibility between C.A.T. and Genny
• Operational techniques
• Use of accessories supplied
• Use with sonde
• Accuracy of results

Candidates will take a short written test, and receive a course handout summarising the topics covered. Successful candidates will receive a certificate of competence. £115.00 plus VAT per person for a half day course.

Contact info@innovatussafety.com for details on available locations and dates for classroom based training.