A ½ day training course for suitably eligible operatives, agents, supervisors and frontline managers involved in WIRS water connections, including both mains and service laying operations.
This course has strict criteria for eligibility as all learners must hold valid registrations for National Water Hygiene and Utility SHEA (Water) and NCO Water Main Layer (Competent Persons ONLY). A job role must be specified by an authorised signatory of the Water Company or Self Lay Organisation (SLO), this must be registered with Lloyds Register.
What qualifications will you achieve?
There are two registration categories available for Safe Control of Mains Connections (Water) - Primary registration only and Primary & Secondary registrations together where a specific job role is specified. Please note that EUSR registration will be charged for separately except when registration for both categories is claimed at the same time.
Primary Registration – based on the successful completion of an appropriate approved SCMC (Water) training programme and associated assessment.
Secondary Registration – to obtain the following job role specific EUSR registrations, an authorised signatory of a Water Company must confirm that the individual can be registered within the category. The authorised signatory is designated by the company involved in the work (Water Co or SLO) and verified by Lloyds Register:
- Competent Person (CP)
- Senior Competent Person (SCP)
- Water Company Controller (WCC)
The EUSR registration and EUSR ID card will reflect the appropriate job role.