CCJS 009Jointing School
LV1 Service to Mains (Plastic) Jointer
This 5-day LV1 Service to Mains (Plastic) Jointer course equips delegates with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely carry out service jointing on plastic mains cables. Through a combination of classroom learning and hands-on training, learners will develop competence in cable identification, testing, safety regulations, risk assessment, and industry-approved jointing techniques, with practical and theoretical assessments completed throughout the course
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Duration5 day
Max learners4
VenuePortsmouth
What you’ll learn
- Interpret 1:500 scale cable drawings and plans.
- Select, use, maintain, and inspect appropriate PPE.
- Identify COSHH substances and implement suitable control measures.
- Understand the key requirements of the Electricity at Work Regulations.
- Recognise hazards, assess risks, and contribute to effective risk assessments.
- Understand the role and requirements of the National Joint Utilities Group (NJUG).
- Identify various cable types used within distribution networks.
- Safely strip and prepare cables using approved techniques.
- Install and terminate cut-outs correctly.
- Carry out service jointing onto plastic mains cables using industry-approved methods.
Course topics
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- COSHH awareness and controls
- Risk assessment processes
- Supply point testing
- Continuity and resistance testing
- Service jointing techniques
- Live jointing demonstrations
- Jointing concentric cables onto Wavecon mains
Delegates must have completed First Aid and Manual Handling training and hold the LV0 Service to Service Jointing qualification, with a minimum of three months' relevant industry experience.
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