CCJS 007Jointing School
JM1 Jointers Mate
The JM1 Jointers Mate (Inexperienced) course provides new entrants to the electrical utilities industry with the essential knowledge, practical skills, and safety awareness required to support cable jointing operations safely and effectively. Through a combination of classroom learning and hands-on training, delegates will develop competence in cable handling, industry regulations, risk assessment, PPE, and supply point testing.
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Duration5 day
Max learners4
VenuePortsmouth
AssessmentWritten & Practical
What you’ll learn
- Interpret 1:500 scale cable drawings and records
- Select, use, maintain, and inspect appropriate PPE
- Identify hazardous substances and apply suitable COSHH control measures
- Understand the requirements of the Electricity at Work Regulations, NERS requirements, and Model Distribution Safety Rules
- Recognise hazards and risks and contribute to effective risk assessments
- Understand the role of the National Joint Utilities Group (NJUG)
- Identify different cable types and constructions
- Prepare and mix resin safely and correctly
- Demonstrate correct cable stripping techniques
- Demonstrate correct methods for making off cut-outs
Course topics
- Understanding 1:500 scale cable records and drawings
- Cable construction and make-up
- Hazard identification, risk control, and risk assessment procedures
- Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
- Electricity at Work Regulations
- Model Distribution Safety Rules (MDSR)
- NERS requirements and passports
- Supply point identification and electrical testing principles
- Single-phase and three-phase cut-outs
- Single-phase and three-phase pot ends
- Stripping service cable sheathing
- Stripping Wavecon cable sheathing
- Resin preparation and mixing
- Supply point testing procedures
Delegates must hold certifications in Manual Handling and Emergency First Aid at Work.
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