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Trenchless Pipe Rehabilitation and Remote Camera Operation
80 hours

This class is hosted by the Construction Laborers' Education and Training Fund of Minnesota and North Dakota and is part of the Laborers-AGC Specialty Skills Training Program. Qualifications for attending are: 1) Be a member in good standing, 2) Be sponsored by a local Laborers' Union, Northwest Laborers Training Program, or a signatory contractor, 3) Have a need for specialty skills training and have work available upon completion. An application for Specialty Skills Training will need to be submitted to the training program.

Trainees learn the basics of trenchless pipe rehabilitation as well as the operation and maintenance of remotely operated cameras for inspection and service. Course topics include methods of rehabilitation for existing utility piping systems without excavation, methods of pipe relining, manhole rehabilitation, remote camera operation and maintenance, and remote service cutter operation.