Cable Identification / Spiking
Course code: T5
Introduction
This course is designed for authorised electrical personnel responsible for ensuring the safety of personnel working on HV underground electrical power cable systems. The course aims to provide instruction in the practical, technical and safety aspects of identifying underground electrical power cables and their subsequent spiking to ensure the safety of personnel required to work upon these cables.
Note: This is not a cable fault location course.
Participants
Authorised electrical engineers/technicians responsible for ensuring the safety of personnel working on HV underground electrical power cables.
Aim
To provide instruction in the practical, technical and safety aspects of identifying underground electrical power cables and their subsequent spiking to ensure the safety of personnel required to work upon these cables.
Outline Contents
- Safety requirements
- Ground clearance
- Methods of cable identification
- Cable spiking
- Case studies
- Practical exercises
- Course review
Certification
Candidates who successfully complete the theoretical and practical competence assessments, will receive a Faraday 'Competence' certificate. Candidates who fail or do not wish to undertake the competence assessments will receive a Faraday 'Attendance' certificate.
Course Duration
1 day
Course Dates
For courses undertaken at our UK training centre
- 29th Jan
- 1st Apr
- 21st May
- 5th Nov
- 10th Dec