
Star Training & Assessing
Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This nationally recognised unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles where they are required to identify, locate and protect underground services. This unit provides participants with the skills and knowledge required to identify, locate and protect underground services in the Civil Construction and Utilities Industries. Students will learn the use of underground service locating equipment along with management of risks arising from the presence of above-ground, overhead, and underground services in the vicinity of workplaces and in particular the use of safe working procedures (SWMS) and Dial Before You Dig plans.
Delivery mode
Star Training & Assessing offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 153 Australis Drive, Derrimut, VIC
- 16 Laser Drive, Rowville, VIC
- 14A Sette Circuit, Pakenham, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Identify, Locate and Protect Underground Services will prepare you for the following roles.
Underground Service Locator
An Underground Service Locator identifies and maps underground utilities to prevent damage during excavation work. You might work on construction s...
Civil Construction Worker
Their duties typically include preparing construction sites, operating machinery, handling materials, and supporting skilled tradespeople like carp...
Machine Operator
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Plant Operator
A Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining equipment to ensure it works correctly. They might work at a power plant, chemical plant or oil ref...
Pipelayer
A Pipelayer installs pipework for water, sewerage and storm water systems. You’ll connect a network of pipes to buildings and other structures duri...
Drainage Worker
A Drainage Worker is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing underground drainage systems, including stormwater, sewer, and other t...
Road Construction Worker
A Road Construction Worker is part of a construction team that builds and repairs roads. You might operate machinery, transport materials or direct...
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