Book Openreach PIA S007 – Underground Cabling
Book your place on our 2-day Openreach PIA S007 Underground Cabling Course at Fibre Optics Training UK in Crewe, Cheshire.
Develop the practical knowledge and skills required to install telecommunications cables within underground duct infrastructure using Openreach Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA).
This instructor-led course combines technical knowledge with practical activities covering underground cable installation, safe working procedures, cable handling and the use of appropriate installation equipment.
What You'll Learn
Introduction to Openreach PIA S007 Underground Cabling requirements
Understanding underground duct infrastructure and cable installation routes
Preparing for underground telecommunications cable installation activities
Identifying cable types and understanding handling requirements
Understanding duct capacity, cable routing and installation considerations
Safe cable handling, pulling and installation techniques
Use of appropriate underground cable installation equipment
Working safely around underground telecommunications chambers
Recognising potential hazards, obstructions and access restrictions
Cable protection and avoiding damage to existing infrastructure
Following installation procedures and relevant safety requirements
Practical underground cabling exercises and assessment preparation
Course Details
Accreditation: Openreach PIA S007 – Underground Cabling
Duration: 2 days
Location: Crewe, Cheshire
Delivery: Instructor-led training with practical activities and assessment
Suitable for: Telecommunications engineers, fibre optic installers, underground cabling operatives and contractors working on Openreach PIA infrastructure
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Delegates must bring suitable PPE, including safety footwear, a hard hat with a four-point chin strap, protective gloves and eye protection. Additional task-specific PPE may be required.
Book Your Place
Select your preferred training date and number of delegates, then complete your booking securely online.
This booking is for the full S007 Underground Cabling Course. Existing accreditation holders who are eligible for refresher training should select the separate S007R booking option.

