EUSR Category 1 Training provides essential excavation safety awareness for the utilities and construction industries.
The course teaches delegates how to recognise excavation hazards and work safely around underground services. Training covers health and safety legislation, legal responsibilities and safe systems of work.
Delegates learn hazard identification, risk assessment and emergency procedures. The course also covers utility plans, safe digging practices and environmental protection. Practical examples reinforce classroom learning and improve understanding of industry best practice.
There are no formal entry requirements or prerequisites for this course. The course is suitable for operatives, supervisors, managers, apprentices and new entrants.
Successful delegates receive an EUSR Category 1 certificate. The qualification is recorded on the EUSR National Register after successful completion.
Employers and clients can verify qualifications using the EUSR registration system. The qualification remains valid for three years from the date of achievement.
This course helps organisations improve safety and reduce excavation-related incidents and is suitable for operatives, supervisors, managers, apprentices and new entrants.
It supports compliance with recognised industry standards and client requirements.
EUSR Category 1 Training is ideal for utilities, highways, telecommunications, water, gas and electricity sectors.
Further EUSR courses are available that compliment this including Category 2, 3, 4 & 5. There are discounts available for block bookings of more than 1 course and the overall time is often less if booking multiple courses.
