CAT And Genny Training: The Basics

Any sort of construction project which involves digging – which is the vast majority of construction projects – requires a considerable amount of planning before commencing work. Let’s face it, when you are constructing a building, the first thing that you need to do is to create the foundations. Certainly, some projects are concerned with restoring a building or changing it around for a new purpose, but any new build project is going to involve digging as the first stage of the work.

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What You Need To Know About GPR Locators

When you need to undertake a survey in order to find underground services in a site where you need to excavate, for whatever reason,  before doing anything else you really need to be able locate and identify every or any utility that is present.

There are some very useful tools that will help you with this, one of which is GPR.

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If You Need To Locate Underground Services, You Need An Approved Course

If you work in the construction industry and your job includes locating and identifying underground services on a site where excavation is due to take place, it is vital to undertake a CAT and Genny course such as those that we provide at Sygma Solutions.  

You cannot just take the CAT and Genny out of the box and read the instructions because there is far more to it than that. It would be just too easy to make mistakes without the proper training. For example, and we have said this before, but it is worth repeating, you might use the CAT and Genny and decide that there is nothing in the site where you are going to dig. So, you start digging away and suddenly hit a cable or gas pipe for instance.

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Cable Location Training Is Vital For Operatives Who Carry Out Site Surveys

Striking underground services when carrying out any sort of excavation work is always going to be serious. There is the risk of serious injury to workers carrying out the digging, whether with hand tools or a mechanical digger, and on occasion this can be fatal. There is also, at the very minimum, the cost of repairs to the service, whether that is electricity, gas, water, sewage pipes, telecoms, fibreoptic, and more.

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To Become A Utility Surveyor You Need Top-Class Training

The vast majority of the population of the UK, or for that matter anywhere else, never give a thought to how their water arrives at the tap, their electricity is able to turn the lights on whenever they press a switch, or what happens when they flush the toilet. These things are just “there” as far as most people are concerned.

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Courses Availability

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PAS128 Utility Mapping Training Modules mapped to CICES competencies

–  2 days

Module 1 – Pas 128 Level D &C training to include level 3 assessment – CICES GEUS01 A-D

–  3 Days

Module 2 – PAS128 Level B Training – can include Level 4 assessment – CICES GUES01 E-I

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2 Day Advanced EM Course (RD8100/8200 & VIVAX)

In depth course covering electromagnetic locators, theory and intensive practical on our real world training site.

Cost: £295 per person
Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan

30th – 31st May 2024

23rd – 24th July 2024

5th – 6th September 2024

Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan

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1 Day Mala GPR Module 1 – Theory & Practical

Cost: FOC
Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan
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1 Day Mala GPR Module 2 – Post processing

Cost: FOC
Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan
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2 Day GPR – All Manufacturers

Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan
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5 Day TSA & ICES Approved 5 Day Utility Mapping Course

Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan
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Location: Worcester

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1 Day Public Genny & CAT Course – Can include ProQual Level 2 Qualification as an option

Cost: £175 plus VAT
Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan
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Level 3 Utility Mapping Qualification – All Online

Cost: £275 PLUS REG FEE
Location: Online
Dates: To suit

Level 5 Diploma Utility Mapping Qualification – Online Workbooks – followed by assessment

Cost £1100 PLUS REG FEE
Location: Sygma Solutions training centre or your site
Dates: To suit

Open level 5 assessment dates at Sygma Solutions, Wigan

Level 5 Diploma Utility Mapping Qualification – in 5 days

Cost – contact us
Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan
Dates:

3rd – 7th June 2024

1st – 5th July 2024

Sygma PAS 128 Utility Surveyor Training Including Proqual Level 3 Utility Mapping and Surveying
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Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan

15th – 19th April 2024 Limited spaces available

20th – 24th May 2024

10th – 14th June 2024

8th – 12th July 2024

Level 3 Utility Mapping and Surveying Public Course

24th – 25th June 2024

1st – 2nd July 2024

24th – 25th September 2024

Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan

GPS Course & Total Station Introduction

This is a 2 day dedicated GPS course with an introduction to Total Station

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