2 Day NRSWA Operators & Supervisors Streetwork Re Assessment Course

Key Features

Of this Streetworks Supervisors NRSWA Course:

  • Reassessment of core street works competencies for both operators and supervisors under current NRSWA requirements
  • Practical focus on safe excavation practices, signing and guarding layouts, and reinstatement standards on live highways
  • Updated coverage of Health and Safety at Work regulations, traffic management plans, and utility identification procedures
  • Assessment of decision-making skills for supervisors alongside hands-on operational techniques for site teams
  • Realistic scenarios drawn from urban and rural road environments including emergency works and multi-utility sites

Course Date Availability

Streetworks Supervisors NRSWA training at the following 7 centres. Prices from £325 per person :

Training Centres Next Dates
Birmingham 23rd Jun 202620th Jul 2026
Brighton 25th Jun 202616th Jul 2026
Edinburgh 16th Jun 202625th Jun 2026
Guildford 25th Jun 202627th Jul 2026
Preston 8th Jun 202616th Jun 2026
Southampton 8th Jun 202615th Jun 2026
Walsall 8th Jun 202629th Jun 2026

Course Information

Overview:

The 2 Day NRSWA Operators & Supervisors Streetwork Re Assessment refreshes and confirms the skills required to carry out street works safely and legally under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991. Delegates revisit the full range of responsibilities for both operational and supervisory roles, ensuring continued compliance with current legislation and industry best practice in 2026.


Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for:

  • Experienced street works operators who need to renew their existing NRSWA qualification
  • Site supervisors responsible for overseeing excavation and reinstatement activities
  • Utility company personnel and contractors managing highway works
  • Local authority highways inspectors and permit scheme officers

What You Will Learn

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Correct selection and deployment of signing, lighting and guarding equipment for different road types
  • Safe excavation techniques around underground utilities with accurate detection methods
  • Reinstatement standards for flexible, rigid and composite carriageways and footways
  • Supervisor duties for producing and monitoring traffic management plans
  • Risk assessment processes and control measures for live carriageway works
  • Legal obligations for notification, permitting and recording of street works

Course Agenda

Overview:

The course runs over two consecutive days combining classroom-based theory sessions with practical exercises and assessments on a realistic street works site.


Key Modules Covered

What you will learn:

  • Legislation and codes of practice updates
  • Signing, lighting and guarding for all road categories
  • Excavation and support of trenches
  • Underground apparatus location and avoidance
  • Reinstatement of surfaces to specification
  • Supervisory responsibilities and site documentation

Private Courses On-site

2 Day NRSWA Operators & Supervisors Streetwork Re Assessment training is also available as a dedicated course, at your premises, and on a date and time of your choosing. Advantages of group / private course is the convenience of candidates being in familiar surroundings and not having to travel, the lowest price, and the ability to have the course tailored to your own application.


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Accreditation & Next Steps

What you will achieve as a result:

Successful delegates receive an updated Street Works qualification card issued by the awarding body, confirming continued competence for both operator and supervisor categories. The card is valid for five years and must be carried on site when performing street works.


Frequently Asked Questions

Most commonly asked 2 Day NRSWA Operators & Supervisors Streetwork Re Assessment questions:

The course is delivered over two full days, typically from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm each day, including theory sessions, practical exercises and formal assessments.

Delegates must already hold a current or recently expired NRSWA Street Works qualification for operator and supervisor categories and provide evidence of their existing card or certificate before enrolment.

The programme covers signing and guarding, excavation safety, utility detection, reinstatement standards, traffic management planning, risk assessment, and current legislative requirements for both operators and supervisors.

Assessment includes written tests on legislation and procedures plus practical evaluations of signing layouts, excavation support and reinstatement quality conducted on a simulated street works site.

Delegates who meet the required standard receive an updated NRSWA Street Works qualification card valid for five years covering both operator and supervisor roles.

The qualification is valid for five years. A reassessment course must be completed before expiry to maintain legal authorisation to carry out street works.

Delegates should wear appropriate PPE including safety boots, high-visibility clothing and hard hat. All other training materials and equipment are supplied.

Yes, the reassessment combines the full operator and supervisor syllabi so that delegates maintain competence in both roles within a single two-day programme.

This is a shorter reassessment focused on confirming existing knowledge and updating delegates on regulatory changes rather than introducing new learners to the subject from the beginning.

Yes, once the updated card is issued, delegates can return to work on streets and roads in accordance with NRSWA requirements.

Delegates who do not meet the standard receive feedback on areas requiring improvement and can retake the necessary modules or assessments at a later date.

Content incorporates the latest amendments to the Safety at Street Works and Road Works code of practice, updated permit schemes and current guidance on multi-utility coordination.

Prices per person typically start at £325. Discounts available for multi person or group bookings (depending upon location)


More Information

This reassessment ensures delegates remain fully conversant with current working practices and legal requirements before their existing qualification expires.

Last updated: May 2026 • Part of XYZ Training Group