A course for installers who are required to hold a certificate of competence. Those who have successfully completed the basic module course need only complete the two day course. Please note: LANTRA will not issue a qualification card for VRS courses unless the candidate holds a current FISS/CSCS joint scheme card.

Delegates will be assessed throughout the course for both technical knowledge and practical work, involving the erection of wire rope safety fences. A certificate will be issued to those who demonstrate competence.

On completion of this course learners will:

- The concept of Quality Assurance and the certificate of approved erectors

- The concept of wire rope safety fences

- The importance of erecting wire rope safety fence to specifications and instructions

- The method of constructing anchor blocks

Delegates should also be able to:

- Read & understand wire rope safety fence drawings

- Understand the principles of safety fences

- Carry out all operations in a safe and efficient manner

- Recognise components and obvious defects

- Handle, off-load and stack materials correctly and safely

- Tension wire rope safety fence

- Identify commonly made errors in the assembly and installation processes