NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives-Hot Lay course syllabus.

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.

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.

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.

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

NRSWA - New Roads and Street Works For Operatives - Hot Lay