Operative Streetworks Course
NRSWA Streetworks Operative course 5 days
Who is the course for
The full 5 day NRSWA operative course is for anyone who wants to undertake all of the physical works on the roads within the UK. Including excavation, backfill, reinstatement, signing, guarding and using tarmac and cold-lay materials.
The full 5 day NRSWA operative course is for anyone who wants to undertake all of the physical works on the roads within the UK. Including excavation, backfill, reinstatement, signing, guarding and using tarmac and cold-lay materials.
Delivery
The course is delivered through a combination of classroom learning and practical activities over 5 days. You will then be required to complete assessments and a timed online exam for each unit.
The course is delivered through a combination of classroom learning and practical activities over 5 days. You will then be required to complete assessments and a timed online exam for each unit.
Outcome
After successful completion of the course you will be awarded a certificate from the awarding body, from one of the following; CABWI, SQA, Lantra or City and Guilds. You will then be registered on the Street Works Qualifications Register (SWQR), and you will receive your own SWQR ID card.
After successful completion of the course you will be awarded a certificate from the awarding body, from one of the following; CABWI, SQA, Lantra or City and Guilds. You will then be registered on the Street Works Qualifications Register (SWQR), and you will receive your own SWQR ID card.
How long does the qualification last
Your certificate and card are valid for 5 years and will show the units you are qualified in to work on the roads.
Your certificate and card are valid for 5 years and will show the units you are qualified in to work on the roads.
NRSWA Streetworks Operative Units
Your full 5 day course will qualify you in the following units:
(Important: the numbers in brackets are the old streetworks unit numbers)
- LA (01) – Location & avoidance of underground apparatus
- O1 (02) – Signing, lighting and guarding
- O2 (03) – Excavation in the highway
- O3 (04) – Reinstatement & compaction of backfill materials
- O4 (05) – Reinstatement of sub base & road in non bituminous materials
- O5 (06) – Reinstatement of cold-lay bituminous materials
- O6 (07) – Reinstatement of hot lay bituminous materials (subject to centre)
- O7 (08) – Reinstatement of concrete slabs (subject to centre)
- O8 (09) – Reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footway
To find out when our next scheduled open course dates are in your area, please call us on 0333 301 0226 or contact us here.
Why choose us?
Trainers and Training centres nationwide
CABWI Certificate
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Weekend or Weekday training for groups
Experienced UK trainers
5 Year Certificate
Includes all fees: Exam, Registration and Certification
Group Training on Your Site
Fast certification
Top Rated Streetworks Training
Our Streetworks Training is consistently rated 5 stars in post course feedback. Our team have completed NRSWA streetworks courses for the largest highway and construction companies in the UK including Transport for London, T&K Gallaghers, Breedon Group, Galliford Try, Morrisons Utilities, BT Openreach and many more.
Why choose us?
- Training available nationwide
- Group training on your site
- Dyslexic or find writing hard? Our flexible assessors can change aspects of the course to meet your needs
- Weekend courses
- Dedicated streetworks team
- Experienced assessors with 25+ years experience
- Highest pass rates
- Lowest prices guaranteed
- Fast certification
- Officially accredited provider
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Frequently Asked Questions
Below are the 5 most commonly booked Street Works courses:
- Unit LA - Location and avoidance of underground services (Cat & Genny)
- Unit 2 (O1) - Signing, lighting, guarding
- Unit 10 (S1) - Monitoring signing, lighting, guarding
- Full 5 day Operative course
- Full 5 day Supervisor course
If you are unsure which course you require we recommend checking with your employer or the local council.
This will involve excavation and reinstatement, therefore you will require the full 5-day street works course
Yes, you can carry out all the physical works covered by your units. However you need to have a streetworks supervisor assigned to the site with the equivalent supervisor units.
There are no beginner units. Each unit delivers something different. If you have no experience, there are books you can read prior to a course or if you can get some practical work experience with a company that would benefit you greatly.
If you require supervisor units - while the operative units are not compulsory – gaining the operatives units first and doing the physical works can be of help.
Yes the price includes all your certification and streetworks card.
Yes we offer discounts for group bookings call 0333 301 0226.
Yes we can complete training on your site for 6 or more delegates. We can also complete training on evenings and weekends to work around you. Call us on 0333 301 0226.
Yes, you can reschedule up to 14 days before any streetworks course.
Cancellation fees:
Within 30 days of course start date 100% of the total amount is due.
Outside of 30 days of the course there is no cancellation fee.
Within 30 days of course start date 100% of the total amount is due.
Outside of 30 days of the course there is no cancellation fee.
You can order a replacement card here.
