CAT and Genny Training give workers the know-how to operate the Cable Avoidance Tool (CAT) and Signal Generator (Genny) properly. The basics of CAT and Genny are covered in this training program, along with detailed instructions on how to utilise these instruments to find and steer clear of subterranean utilities. Participants in this training acquire useful skills to avoid subterranean service hazards in accordance with HSG47.

Included in the CAT and Genny course are:

  • Thorough but understandable explanations
  • A certificate upon completion
  • The most recent best practices in the industry

Learning Results:

  • Recognise the parts of CAT and Genny equipment.
  • Learn how to use these tools to identify utilities precisely.
  • Understand how important it is to use Genny and CAT.
  • Discover how to do equipment pre-use inspections.
  • Find out what the law says about excavation safety.
  • Learn the exact steps for utilising Genny and CAT.
  • Discover how to get ready for excavation with the right paperwork.

Training Course for CAT and Genny

This training program teaches users how to utilise CAT and Genny to label and avoid subterranean utilities. It is intended for supervisors and operators participating in excavation activities. The thorough course goes over the basic elements of CAT and Genny equipment, including its parts, uses, legal context, and the entire operation procedure.

After completing this program, users will have the know-how to use these technologies efficiently, reducing risks and improving project results.

What Makes This Course Vital?

To avoid underground service strikes during groundbreaking operations, operators and supervisors need to receive thorough training in the usage of CAT and Genny equipment. When used in tandem, these tools can detect signals from hidden pipelines and wires.

With the help of this CAT and Genny course’s useful answers and thorough instructions on CAT and Genny operation, users may find and steer clear of underground services. The acquired knowledge guarantees adherence to legal requirements and a safer working environment.

Do You Know What You Have to Do?

When conducting excavation projects, employers must protect the public and their employees. This involves employing the proper tools, like as CAT and Genny, to do comprehensive checks for subterranean utilities. Important duties include:

  • Performing risk analyses and putting safety precautions in place
  • Delivering sufficient instruction on the use of Genny and CAT
  • Making certain that CAT and Genny scans are performed before beginning any excavation
  • Maintaining and inspecting CAT and Genny equipment should be regularly

At Sygma Solutions Ltd, we have over 100 years of combined experience. Reach out to us to get yourself enrolled in the CAT and Genny Course.

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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

5th – 6th September 2024

Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan

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1 Day Mala GPR Module 1 – Theory & Practical

Cost: Contact us for price (2 spaces F.O.C. with Mala GPR Purchase)
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1 Day Mala GPR Module 2 – Post processing

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2 Day GPR – All Manufacturers

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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

Cost: £175 plus VAT
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Level 3 Utility Mapping Qualification – All Online

Cost: £275 PLUS REG FEE
Location: Online
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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

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Location: Sygma Solutions training centre, Wigan

2nd – 6th September 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

12th – 16th August 2024 Limited Availability

14th – 18th October 2024

25th – 29th November 2024

16th – 20th December 2024

Level 3 Utility Mapping and Surveying Public Course

12th – 13th August Limited Availability

14th – 15th October 2024

25th – 26th November 2024

16th – 17th December 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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