This course covers OSHA Standards related to excavation and trenching. Topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and un-shored slopes. Introduction to various types of shoring, soil Classification, and protective systems will be emphasized.
Course Description
This course covers OSHA Standards related to excavation and trenching. Topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and un-shored slopes. Introduction to various types of shoring, soil Classification, and protective systems will be emphasized.
Testing methods are demonstrated and students participate in workshops in the use of instruments such as penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods. Upon course completion students will have the ability to assess employer’s compliance with the OSHA Excavation Standard, utilize soil testing methods to classify soil types, determine protective systems for excavation operations, and training requirements.
Who Should Attend
Individuals responsible for overseeing safety in industries such as: Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Maritime and General Industry.
Learning Outcomes
OSHA Training Institute Education Center (OTIEC). CSUDH OTIEC is authorized to deliver OSHA approved courses in occupational safety and health to Safety Professionals, workers, supervisors and employers.
The OTIEC supports the OSHA training mission by offering a variety of safety courses and certificate programs and engaging in community outreach events. The OTIEC helps to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers, employers.
Excavation and Trenching Safety training course is offered by KSV Group. Our Training services provide customized, performance-based solutions that assist clients reduce risks, liabilities, and costs associated with injuries and illnesses.
This course covers the responsibilities of the excavation competent person as spelled out in OSHA 29 CFR 1926.650. Students learn the OSHA-accepted soils classification methods, types of testing required, how to select protective systems and the elements of an excavation safety program.
This one-day classroom Trenching and Excavation Competent Person Training course goes far beyond the basic awareness level that many OSHA courses provide for trenching and excavation.
NW Safety's Excavation & Trenching Course covers the hazards associated with excavations, as well as the proper procedures and controls to ensure safe work practices. This course uses real world examples to enhance the understanding of diverse and complex requirements under OSHA Excavation St...
Trenching and Excavation training is offered by Safety Management Group. Online or in-person, choose SMG U for access to an experienced team of trainers that meet your team where they are, engage participants, and promote a positive learning experience.
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