HS (G) 47 is an in depth training package covering what a safe system of work for avoiding underground services must take into account. The course has been designed to be interactive with theory and practical sessions enabling a thorough knowledge / understanding of HS (G) 47 and how cable avoidance tools can be employed in a Construction, Utility or Substation environment.
This course is an Endorsed Training Programme of:

Course Content
The requirements of HS (G) 47 including:
- Avoiding damage to underground services.
- Underground services colour coding system.
- Site / street furniture identification.
- Utility Plans & their limitations.
- Detection of underground services using cable avoidance tools.
- Detection of underground services using Genny mode with induction clamp and direct connection.
- Appreciation of underground mapping technology.
- Safe digging practises.
- Cat & Genny in a work environment.
- Safe Digging methods such as air lance and hydro excavation technologies.
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