NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay
Is the New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay course accredited by an official body?
Yes, this course is accredited and certified by New Roads and Street Works (NRSWA). This means every training provider advertising this course on this site must be an approved centre. In most cases the awarding body will audit the centre to ensure the correct standard of teaching.
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Visit NRSWA websiteWhat is the NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay course?
Category: Street-Works · Level: Beginner
Under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSW) all operational and supervisory staff who install, renew, maintain or inspect underground apparatus on the roads and highways are required to be qualified and register for a Street Works Card. Workers are required to be reassessed every five years to renew their Street Works Card.
How long is the NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay certificate valid for?
The NRSWA New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay course certificate has 5 years validity.
It is recommended that you check with your course tutor for information on NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay refresher courses and their recommended frequency, or the next-step qualification.
Who is the NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay course designed for?
The NRSWA operative course is for anyone who wants to undertake physical work on roads within the UK. Including excavation, backfill, reinstatement, signing, guarding and using tarmac and hot-lay materials.
What subjects does the NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay course cover?
Unit 1 - Location and Avoidance of Underground Apparatus
Unit 2 - Signing Lighting and Guarding
Unit 3 - Excavation in the Highway
Unit 4 - Reinstatement and Compaction of Backfill Materials
Unit 5 - Reinstatement of Sub-base and Road Base in Non-Bituminous Materials
Unit 6 - Reinstatement in Cold Lay Bituminous Materials
Unit 7 - Reinstatement in Hot Lay Bituminous Materials
Unit 9 - Reinstatement of Modular Surfaces and Concrete Footways