Groundworks/Street Works Course

On successful completion of this course you will gain skills equivalent to a Level 2, and achieve a Streetworks Operative Award, Health & Safety, CSCS Card, and registration on the Street Works register.

Street Works essentially is an award for operative and supervisor roles working to repair or improve roads and highways. The work involves the installation, renewal, maintenance and inspection of underground apparatus including lighting. Successful completion will lead to possession of a valid Street Works card and registration on the official register.

You will learn A selection of the following units will be delivered:

Workplace health and safety and productive work practices Location and Avoidance of Underground Apparatus Signing, Lighting and Guarding Excavation in the Road/Highway Reinstatement and Compaction of Backfill Materials Reinstatement of Sub-base and Roadbase in Non-Bituminous Materials Reinstatement of Cold-lay Bituminous Materials Reinstatement of Hot-lay Bituminous Materials Reinstatement of Concrete Slabs Reinstatement of Modular Surfaces and Concrete Footways

Building Heroes is a multi-award-winning charity in the UK, recognised with the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise – Promoting Opportunity. Our primary aim is to help the military community transition into civilian life and provide pathways into new careers in construction, while addressing the skills shortage in the industry.