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NRSWA Supervisor 5 Day Course
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Designed specifically for supervisors, this comprehensive 5-day course covers both the theoretical and practical requirements necessary to comply with the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA). Participants will gain the essential skills and knowledge to work safely and effectively in street works environments. The course includes hands-on training in locating and avoiding underground utilities, safe excavation practices, and proper backfilling and reinstatement techniques for various surface types, including modular, flexible, composite, and concrete surfaces.
Who Attends
The NRSW course is designed to assess and qualify experienced operatives (please note this course is for supervisors only, operative availability can be found under NRSWA 5 Days - operative course).
Course Content
Participants will cover the following modules:
NRSWA LA - Location and Avoidance of Underground Apparatus (Unit 1)
NRSWA S1 - Monitoring signing, Lighting and Guarding (Unit 10)
NRSWA S2 - Monitoring Excavation in the Highway (Unit 11)
NRSWA S3 - Monitoring Reinstatement of Backfill Materials (Unit 12)
NRSWA S4 - Monitoring Reinstatement of Sub-Base and Base in Non Bituminous Materials (Unit 13)
NRSWA S5 - Monitoring Reinstatement in Bituminous Materials (Unit 14)
NRSWA S7 - Monitoring Reinstatement of Modular Surfaces and Concrete Footways (Unit 16)
Assessment Methods
Delegates will be continuously assessed during the NRSWA course in preparation for tablet based examinations, one exam for each unit.
Prerequisites
None: This course is open to all supervisors with no prior qualifications required. The minimum entry requirement is a good understanding of spoken and written English. Only those with experience should attend, this is an assessment or test.
Duration
5 Days: Intensive training to ensure comprehensive understanding and practical competence.
Certification
Upon successful completion, delegates will receive:
CABWI Certificate: Documenting the modules completed.
Initial Street Works Qualification Register (SWQR) Card: Recognized certification for street works operatives. CABWI Cert & SWQR Card Included in cost (valid 5 years).
Awarding Body
CABWI & SWQR: Leading certification bodies in the industry ensuring high standards and recognition.
Personal Protective Equipment (Mandatory)
Safety Boots (with a well-defined heel for climbing poles).
Safety Helmet (with 4-point chin strap).
Hi-Visibility Vest – Long Sleeve.
Appropriate Gloves.
Clothing suitable for inclement weather (Advised).
Eye Shields.
Location
Locktel Academy
1C Simpson Parkway
Kirkton Campus
Livingston
EH54 7BH
Parking
For parking arrangements at Unit 10 Simpson Pkwy, Kirkton Campus, Livingston EH54 7BH, please use the car park next to the Motorcycle Centre and avoid parking next to CVS or Wolfpack Gym
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