Pipeline Agricultural/Environmental Inspector -   
Description
This course is designed for experienced pipeline inspectors or individuals with a knowledge of pipelines.

The main aim of the course is to provide all the information required for candidates to go on to attempt the Agricultural/Environmental Inspector examination available under the BGAS-CSWIP scheme.

The course content is largely theoretical but all relevant practical subject areas are dealt with such as land management and map reading in relation to pre-entries.

Course content:
  • General understanding of agricultural operations
  • Interpretation of strip maps
  • Reportable diseases
  • Field drainage - principles; types of system, drain types
  • Farm/pipeline fencing
  • Topsoil strip
  • Excavation and drain making
  • Backfill
  • Civilisation and ripping
  • Reinstatement
  • Key environmental issues.
  • Reporting
Pre-requisites for attending this course:
    Candidates attending this course must have some knowledge of pipeline construction.
Examination Booking:
    Via Customer Services for Examinations at TWI.
Special Notes
    An ideal course for site coating inspectors who wish to extend their qualification.