CCTV Surveying Principles

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Categories CPD, Drain Inspection, MSCC5 Coding

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Course Prerequisite(s)

Please note that this course has the following prerequisites which must be completed before it can be accessed
TrueTrain Induction (free, but must be completed before enrolling on any EUSR course).

About Course

The CCTV Surveying Principles online course is designed for any professional involved in maintenance or condition assessment of below ground drainage systems. CCTV assessment using MSCC5 coding is described extensively. This is a CPD e-Learning course and includes basic drainage concepts, ownership, legislation and regulatory requirements, pipe condition coding definitions, serviceability and remedial recommendations. The course is designed for new or experienced operatives involved in drainage investigation and assessment.

Course Curriculum

Working Safely
It is important that when working on drainage systems you are not endangering yourself, other workers or the general public. This module covers basic health and safety regulations and safety issues.

General Health and Safety Legislation

01:34
Basic Accident Prevention

02:12
Waterborne Diseases

00:56
Confined Space Entry

01:01
Working with Mechanical Equipment

00:44
Health and Safety in Drain and Sewer Maintenance Quiz

Drainage Design
Increase your knowledge on drainage appliances, assets, general design and typical systems.

Above Ground Assets

02:44
Drainage Appliances and Equipment

01:40
Below ground Pipes, Pipe Fittings and Joints

04:32
Gulleys (or gullies)

03:46
Soakaways

06:11
Interceptor Traps

02:02
Drainage Design Quiz 1
Access Points

04:30
Rocker Pipes

00:41
Drainage System Backdrops

00:57
Channel Drains

01:31
Picture Test
Catch Pits

01:24
Separation Tank

01:21
Drainage Design Quiz 2

Drawing a Site Plan
An important aspect of any drainage survey is the provision of a site plan that relates to the survey report information. This will help the client understand where their drains and drainage apparatus is as well aiding the drainage contractor when they are considering remedial recommendations.

Investigation and Reporting
Considering the correct methods for inspecting drainage systems to ascertain their condition. In this module we discuss methods and best practice when surveying drainage systems.

The CCTV Survey: Quality First
This module covers the CCTV survey and how to ensure the you get the best results and provide a quality survey.

Survey Reporting
How to code and classify using BS EN 13508-2 based definitions.

CCTV Survey Condition Observations
Understanding condition observations and defect codes for drainage surveys.

Structural Observations and Defects
Examples and definitions of structural defects such as cracks, fractures, joint issues, holes and breaks.

Operational Codes and Descriptions
Describing defects that affect the operational capacity of drains and sewers

Construction Observation Codes and Descriptions
In this module we are looking at changes in the fabric of the drain or sewer between manholes and noting these in a quick and accurate format.

Miscellaneous observation Codes and Descriptions
This module covers the condition codes that don't fall into the other categories. These are generally not related to defective areas.

Observation Understanding Test
This is a multiple choice test of your observation and defect understanding. There will be 20 images of defects or observations. You will select what you think is the correct definition. It is recommended you complete this assessment on a large screen device with a mouse.

Repair Recommendations
The best practice for remedial recommendations based on drainage survey results is discussed in this module.

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Level

All Levels
Total Enrolled

4
Duration

10 hours
Last Updated

September 23, 2025
Enrollment validity

Enrollment validity: Lifetime
Certificate

Certificate of completion

A course by

Ian Cameron

Head of Training Centre /Instructor

If you want to complete any of our courses, please complete the Induction Course first. This is a free course and provides guide lines for course completion.
A copy of the latest edition of the WRc Manual of Sewer Condition Classification is advised but not required. The training course covers MSCC5 coding in depth and tests candidates on defect interpretation.
The WRc Drainage Repair Book is recommended but not essential.
This is a CPD course and can be used as evidence of CCTV inspection and assessment certification of drainage systems.
Once completed successfully the candidate will receive a confirmation certification.

Training for the Drainage Industry