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UltraCrete Accredited Reinstatement Specification

UltraCrete are delighted to offer the opportunity for Highway workers to become UCARS Accredited.  Developed in-line with listed regulated specifications, this training day consists of a morning’s theory session, followed by an afternoon getting hands-on with UltraCrete materials.  The trainee will become a recognised professional in the use of the UltraCrete portfolio of products for all carriageway reinstatements.

UltraCrete provide a choice of three training locations for their UCARS course:

their head office in Tamworth, Staffordshire. 

The Salford City College Highway Maintenance Academy in Greater Manchester

or at your premises (subject to suitable facilities being available for use).

Road Surface Treatment Association's (RSTA) 'Employment and Skills' award wins. 2024: The UCARS course, judged by Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). 2025: Collaborative apprenticeship programme, Institute of Highways Engineers (IHE).

PRACTICAL
Previous trainees include Network Plus: "Fantastic training, great communication from trainers.  Good opportunity to pick up new skills and knowledge about highways and Instarmac products."
DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE
Derwentside College: "To be honest the course was the best training I have attended, great to update my knowledge of new products and construction technical skills, we were all made very welcome and the course was delivered very professionally by Nick, really enjoyed my day."
TELENT ON UCARS
Telent: "The training would be beneficial to Management, Contract Owners and Supervisors, also to operatives on the contract."
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UCARS GROUP
OnSite: "Very informative and helpful.  I enjoyed it and learnt a lot about the process and products Instarmac offer." 
YORKSHIRE WATER
Yorkshire Water: "Nick put the training across in a clear manner which made far more sense than the SRoH."

Course Content

  1. Carriageways classifications
  2. Excavation and chamber preparation 
  3. Trimback
  4. Bedding 
  5. Backfill
  6. Tack coat and surface course 

Course Structure

  1. Theory session
  2. Practical session
  3. Complimentary lunch and freebies
  4. Accredited ID card on completion 
  5. Follow on support 

UCARS course testimonials

UltraCrete is partnered with Salford City College Group

All students working towards their Highways Maintenance Skilled Operative Apprenticeship become UCARS Accredited as part of their training.  Click the image opposite to find out more. 
SALFORD CITY COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP

Latest course feedback

UCARS FEEDBACK GENERAL
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Forthcoming available course dates

Choice of 3 training locations 

Head Office

Danny Morson Way
Birch Coppice Business Park
Dordon, Tamworth B78 1SE

UK Tel: +44 (0) 1827 254 400