Our EUSR Courses

EUSR is the online register of training and skills for the energy and utilities sector. Our wide range of courses available will make sure your staff are qualified and safe at work. 

Many of the courses in this section require instructors with many, many years of sector experience and knowledge. Most of the instruction will be both theoretical and practically assessed so you can ensure the teaching translates back to productivity on-site.

EUSR - Electro Fusion Welding

EUSR - Electro Fusion Welding

This safety training instructs both operators and supervisors on the best working practices for Electro Fusion Welding.

EUSR - Butt Fusion Welding

EUSR - Butt Fusion Welding

The safety training instructs both operators and supervisors on the current best working practices for Butt Fusion Welding

Combined EUSR - Electro Fusion & Butt Fusion Welding

Combined EUSR - Electro Fusion & Butt Fusion Welding

This course is designed for candidates based on experience levels. is mapped to both National Occupational Standards and EUSMUN10 (aligned to NCO). Techniques are applicable to both types of materials, which are PE80 (MDPE) and PE100 (HDPE or HPPE).

EUSR National Water Hygiene 'Blue Card'

EUSR National Water Hygiene 'Blue Card'

The National Water Hygiene training and resulting 'Blue Card' is essential for anyone who enters a clean water site or is engaged in operations on the clean water network, whether in contact with the water or not.

EUSR Work at Height (WAH) & Harness Use & Inspection

EUSR Work at Height (WAH) & Harness Use & Inspection

accredited Work at Height and Harness Use & Inspection course combines theory based awareness training with practical instruction and assessment of harness usage and self-inspection.

EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing

EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing

This course guides delegates through industry best practice for delivering and/or supervising Hydrostatic Pressure Testing within their given industry sector.

EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing - Novice

EUSR Hydrostatic Pressure Testing - Novice

The course is intended to guide NOVICE operators and supervisors to deliver best and safe practise for Hydro static pressure testing within their respective sectors. The training (+ assessment) provides a clear, concise understanding of Hydrostatic pressure testing from service pipes to trunk mains. This training is is mapped to latest IGN 4:01:03 and EUSMUNC 14. The aim of this course is to provide candidates with the knowledge and skills to safely carry out Hydro static pressure testing procedures on-site, and to identify most appropriate tests for different materials.

EUSR Chlorination Procedures Training

EUSR Chlorination Procedures Training

The course is intended to guide operators and supervisors to deliver best and safe practise for Chlorination procedures. The course provides a clear concise understanding of chlorination and de-chlorination procedures for service pipes up to trunk mains.

EUSR Abrasive Wheels Principles & Practice

EUSR Abrasive Wheels Principles & Practice

EUSR Abrasive Wheels Principles & Practical training combines classroom based theory with practical instruction and assessment. Typically we 'bespoke' the practical application(s) to your specific needs.

EUSR Abrasive Wheels - Petrol Cut Off Saw

EUSR Abrasive Wheels - Petrol Cut Off Saw

EUSR Abrasive Wheels - Petrol Cut Off Saw training combines classroom based theory with practical instruction and assessment.

EUSR Impact Moling (45–110mm) Operator Training – All Models

EUSR Impact Moling (45–110mm) Operator Training – All Models

This safety critical course includes both theoretical and practical assessments in order to increase the knowledge required for those carrying out work with Moles.

EUSR Grundomat (Moling) Operator Training

EUSR Grundomat (Moling) Operator Training

This safety training instructs individuals on the use of 'moles' as part of a trenchless solution to work activities. Delegates will learn how to safely and correctly use the GRUNDOMAT soil displacement hammer, and its operating accessories.

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FAQs

What are EUSR courses?

EUSR stands for the Energy & Utility Skills Register. It provides a recognised way of recording training and competence for people working across the energy and utility sectors.

Groundforce Training offers a range of EUSR courses designed to help operatives, supervisors and other industry professionals develop and demonstrate the skills they need to work safely and competently on site.


What types of EUSR courses are available?

Groundforce Training offers EUSR courses across a range of technical, operational and safety areas, including:




  • Welding: Training covering electrofusion, butt fusion and combined welding procedures for PE80 (MDPE) and PE100 (HDPE/HPPE) materials.

  • Water industry: Courses such as National Water Hygiene (Blue Card), plus training covering chlorination and water quality.

  • Pressure testing and commissioning: Standard and novice-level pressure testing courses, covering the safe testing of pipelines in line with relevant industry guidance.

  • Tools and plant: Practical training for equipment including impact moling, Grundomat soil displacement hammers, abrasive wheels and petrol cut-off saws.

  • Health and safety: Courses covering areas such as working at height, harness inspection and general site safety.


Who needs to take EUSR training?

EUSR training is suitable for operatives, technicians, supervisors, project managers and other professionals working in the utilities, civil engineering and construction industries.

The specific course you need will depend on your role and the tasks you carry out as part of your work.


Are EUSR courses practical or classroom-based?

This depends on the course. Many EUSR courses combine classroom learning with practical training and assessment, helping delegates understand the relevant safety requirements and demonstrate their skills using the equipment they will use on site.

Some courses may be more classroom-focused, while others include a greater emphasis on practical training.