New Roads & Street Works Act (NRSWA) – Supervisor

Supervisors will gain the skills to be competent

This New Roads & Street Works Act (NRSWA) for Supervisor’s course teaches the skills supervisors need to carry out work to the standards of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 – the legal framework for street works.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Those Supervising works within roads, streets, and pathways or anyone who wishes to advance their working knowledge of street works.


WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? (To Supervise)

    • Location and avoidance of underground services
    • Monitoring signing, lighting and guarding; co-ordination procedures and code of practice
    • Monitoring excavation in the highway; specifications, techniques, road types, materials
    • Monitoring reinstatement and compaction of backfill materials
    • Monitoring reinstatement of non-bituminous sub-base and road-base materials
    • Monitoring laying practices and reinstatement of bituminous materials; specification and types of materials
    • Monitoring reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete highways.

ASSESSMENT

  • 3 days of training and 2 days of technical tests.
  • A high proportion of group exercises with continuous oral and practical assessments, supplemented with video and classroom-based tutorials.
  • A NRSWA training group may contain a mix of both Operatives and Supervisors. Sessions will be varied within the overall framework to allow the most effective development of the candidate.

COURSE DETAILS

DURATION: 5 Days

DELIVERY METHODS: Open Course

CERTIFICATION: Street Works Qualifications Register Card (SWQR) through CABWI – Awarding Body for the Water & Utilities Industries which is renewable every five years

COMPETENCY Summarise the requirements of the current NRSW Act, select appropriate personal protective and safety equipment as required to carry out street works activities, monitor duties performed by Operatives to standards in-line with current legislation, and ACOP where applicable and provide a safe working environment for themselves and others


FUNDING SUPPORT

SHORT COURSE GRANT: This course is eligible for the following short course grant via CITB:

  • Supervisor (Full 5-day course): £900 Per Person
  • Operative (Full 5-day course): £1,040 Per Person
  • Signing, Lighting and Guarding: £60 Per person
  • Locating and Avoiding Underground Apparatus (Cat & Genny): £140 Per person

Note: You must be a CITB levy payer.

More grant is payable for Concrete Slab & Hot Lay (Unit 008/015 & 007).

SKILLS & TRAINING FUND: Are you a CITB-Registered employer, up to date with your Levy return and employ between 1-250 direct staff or CIS (No PAYE). If you answered yes, this training may be offset with funding as part of an application for between £2,500 up to £25,000 for training your workforce. Click our link for more information and/or contact the PGL team for our dedicated application support service: Skills and Training fund – CITB


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  • Course / group name
    New Roads & Street Works Act (NRSWA) - Supervisor / NRSWA - Supervisor
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    Birmingham City Centre
    St Andrew's Rd 30
    B9 4LN, Birmingham
    United Kingdom

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Description

Supervisors will gain the skills to be competent

This New Roads & Street Works Act (NRSWA) for Supervisor’s course teaches the skills supervisors need to carry out work to the standards of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 – the legal framework for street works.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Those Supervising works within roads, streets, and pathways or anyone who wishes to advance their working knowledge of street works.


WHAT WILL YOU LEARN? (To Supervise)

    • Location and avoidance of underground services
    • Monitoring signing, lighting and guarding; co-ordination procedures and code of practice
    • Monitoring excavation in the highway; specifications, techniques, road types, materials
    • Monitoring reinstatement and compaction of backfill materials
    • Monitoring reinstatement of non-bituminous sub-base and road-base materials
    • Monitoring laying practices and reinstatement of bituminous materials; specification and types of materials
    • Monitoring reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete highways.

ASSESSMENT

  • 3 days of training and 2 days of technical tests.
  • A high proportion of group exercises with continuous oral and practical assessments, supplemented with video and classroom-based tutorials.
  • A NRSWA training group may contain a mix of both Operatives and Supervisors. Sessions will be varied within the overall framework to allow the most effective development of the candidate.

COURSE DETAILS

DURATION: 5 Days

DELIVERY METHODS: Open Course

CERTIFICATION: Street Works Qualifications Register Card (SWQR) through Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) which is renewable every five years

COMPETENCY Summarise the requirements of the current NRSW Act, select appropriate personal protective and safety equipment as required to carry out street works activities, monitor duties performed by Operatives to standards in-line with current legislation, and ACOP where applicable and provide a safe working environment for themselves and others

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