What is the Q013 (BB1M) Box Building (Modular) course?
The Q013 (BB1M) Box Building (Modular) training course teaches delegates how to construct modular jointing chambers for underground telecom networks. Delegates will actively follow Openreach specifications during the full-build process, including excavation, base preparation, installation of modular rings, ironwork, and duct entries. This ensures a high standard of workmanship, compliance with Openreach’s guidelines, and minimises potential risks associated with improper installation. Moreover, the course targets engineers working on Openreach’s Underground (UG) network, including contract partners seeking certification in building and installing Openreach joint boxes of all sizes. After completing the course, Openreach requires engineers and contract partners to uphold the highest industry standards in underground telecommunications infrastructure. Overall, delegates will gain the skills and knowledge needed to build reliable, safe, and compliant jointing chambers.
Q013 (BB1M) Box Building (Modular) - Key Information
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2-day course
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Suitable for engineers & contract partners
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Receive an Openreach approved certification
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Prerequisites: SA006 & NRSWA Units LA, O1, O2 and O3
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Qualification lasts for 3 years
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Insight into industry-standard techniques
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Openreach-accredited courses are a cornerstone for professionals in the telecommunications and civils industries, offering a pathway to heightened credibility and career growth. Moreover, the sector widely recognises these qualifications, demonstrating your advanced skills and commitment to industry standards. Accordingly, by completing an accredited course, you gain the skills and certifications needed to work on Openreach’s extensive network, including overhead and underground infrastructure.
These courses emphasise safety and compliance, providing you with the latest knowledge to meet industry regulations confidently. From technical skills like cable installation to conducting surveys, you’ll be prepared to handle complex tasks with precision. Furthermore, investing in your professional development through these courses not only strengthens your skill set but also sets you apart in a competitive field.
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What will you learn on the Q013 (BB1M) Box Building (Modular) course?
This course is designed to provide you with the following knowledge and skills:
- Excavate and prepare the site for the jointing chamber
- Install modular chamber rings
- Install the frame and cover
- Fit the required ironwork
Assessment and Certification
What qualification will you get on the Q013 Box Building (Modular) course?
Upon successfully completing the Q013 Box Building (Modular) course, you will receive a certification that demonstrates your proficiency in constructing modular jointing chambers for underground telecom networks. This qualification lasts for 3 years and indicates your ability to meet Openreach’s current working practices and quality standards.
Prerequisites
The Q013 Box Building (Modular) course is for individuals with prior civils experience. Specifically, holding a valid safety certification in the following courses is mandatory: Smart Awards SA006 Safe Working in Civils & NRSWA Units LA, NRSWA Units 01, NRSWA Units 02 & NRSWA Units 03.
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