Pre-course Requirements

There are no awarding body pre course requirements however it is strongly recommended that a individual has 18months – 2 year’s experience prior to enrolling for this course.

Course Overview

New Roads & Street Works (NRSWA) training is in line with The New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, which places a duty on any person or organisation undertaking work involving the installation, renewal, maintenance or inspection of underground apparatus in any street or road to ensure that work is under the control of competent persons.

Our internal, fully qualified and occupationally competent assessors work to the HAUC Specifications.

Course Structure

• LA – Monitoring Location & Avoidance of Underground Apparatus  
• S1 - Monitoring Signing Lighting & Guarding
• S2 - Monitoring Excavation in the Highway
• S3 – Monitoring Reinstatement and Compaction of Backfill Materials
• S4 – Reinstatement of Sub- Base and Road Base in Non-Bituminous Materials
• S5 – Monitoring Reinstatement of Hot Lay & Cold Lay Bituminous Materials
• S7 - Monitoring Reinstatement of Modular Surfaces and Concrete Footways

Course Duration

5 Days

Course Dates

• 23rd - 27th September 2024
• 7th - 11th October 2024
• 21st - 25th October 2024
• 4th - 8th November 2024
• 11th - 15th November 2024
• 18th - 22nd November 2024
• 25th - 29th November 2024
• 2nd - 6th December 2024
• 9th - 13th December 2024
• 16th - 20th December 2024

Cost

• £670 + vat

Location

Midland Plant Training and Testing, Brownhills, WS8 7DL

Regulation

Anyone working on the highway should hold a Street Works card although the minimum regulation set is that there must be at least one qualified operative and one supervisor on any active site.

Course Completion 

All successful candidates will leave with a Street Works Certificate and Card along with being registered to the Street Works Qualifications Register (SWQR).