The new Roads and Street Works Act 1991 states that workers installing, renewing, maintaining or inspecting the highways must show their competence in this area with a professional qualification.
We offer Street Works courses for both operative and supervisory levels to ensure our learners are fully qualified in their profession.
| Unit | Qualification | Level |
| 01 | Location and avoidance of underground apparatus | O & S |
| 02 | Signing, lighting and guarding | Operative |
| 03 | Excavation in the highway | Operative |
| 04 | Reinstatement and compaction of backfill materials | Operative |
| 05 | Reinstatement of sub-base and base (road base) in non bituminous materials | Operative |
| 06 | Reinstatement cold-lay bituminous materials | Operative |
| 07 | Reinstatement of hot-lay bituminous materials | Operative |
| 08 | Reinstatement of concrete slabs | Operative |
| 09 | Reinstatement of modular surfaces & concrete footways | Operative |
| 10 | Monitoring signing, lighting and guarding | Supervisor |
| 11 | Monitoring excavation in the highway | Supervisor |
| 12 | Monitoring reinstatement & compaction of backfill materials | Supervisor |
| 13 | Monitoring reinstatement of sub-base & base in non bituminous materials | Supervisor |
| 14 | Monitoring reinstatement of bituminous materials | Supervisor |
| 15 | Monitoring reinstatement of concrete slabs | Supervisor |
| 16 | Monitoring reinstatement of modular surfaces & concrete footways | Supervisor |
Certification is available for each unit individually but you can also combine specific units to qualify for a full Street Works qualification.
| Unit | Full Qualification | Unit combinations |
| 001 | Excavation in the highway | 01, 02 & 03 |
| 002 | Excavation, backfilling and reinstatement of construction layers | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 & 06 |
| 003 | Reinstatement of construction layers in hot-lay & cold-lay bituminous materials | 01, 02, 06 & 07 |
| 004 | Reinstatement of concrete slabs | 01, 02 & 08 |
| 005 | Reinstatement of modular surfaces and concrete footways | 01, 02 & 09 |
| 006 | Monitoring excavation in the highway | 01, 10 & 11 |
| 007 | Monitoring excavation, backfilling and reinstatement of construction layers with Bituminous materials | 01, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14 |
| 008 | Monitoring reinstatement of bituminous materials | 01, 10 & 14 |
| 009 | Monitoring reinstatement of concrete slabs | 01, 10 & 15 |
| 010 | Monitoring reinstatement of modular surfaces & concrete footways | 01, 10 & 16 |
We Offer a wide range of short courses, if however you are unable to find the course you need let us know and we’ll what we can do.