BIS Safety Software Canada

BIS Safety Software

Excavation and Trench Safety (OSHA)

Online training in Excavation and Trench safety, created by seasoned instructors with over 15 years of field-based training experience. This course is expected to take between 90 and 120 minutes to complete.

Excavation and Trench Safety (OSHA)

COURSE OVERVIEW


Why Choose Our Online Excavation and Trench Safety Training - OSHA?


Enter the fast-track world of our Excavation and Trench safety online course, where safety marries thrill! With over 15 years in business, we've been sparking interest in safety through our dynamic, industry-specific training solutions, serving individuals, safety managers, and business owners alike.


Strap in for an adrenaline-fueled ride as our trench online course takes you beyond the usual. It not only meets the classroom requirement for occupational safety training but also provides a competency checklist for a hands-on evaluation that aligns with industry norms and regulations.


Prepare to be amazed by our carefully constructed trench training, designed to provide you with an unmatched learning journey. With our immersive and interactive method, retaining knowledge is effortless, enabling you to easily apply your newly acquired skills at the workplace, preventing potential mishaps and avoiding expensive fines.


In the realm of safety, investing in training is crucial, and we set the benchmark. Join the hundreds of international companies and individuals who have put their trust in the Hard Hat Training Series for their online training needs. Embark on this exciting journey with us and make safety your top priority!


Target Audience:

  • Employees
  • Supervisors

OSHA Standards: This course fulfills the following OSHA Standards:

  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P
  • 29 CFR 1926.650-Scope, Application, and definitions
  • 29 CFR 1926.651- Specific Excavation Requirements
  • 29 CFR 1926.652- Requirements for protective systems
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P App A- Soil Classification
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P App B- Sloping and Benching
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P App C- Timber Shoring for Trenches
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P App D- Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring for Trenches
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P App E- Alternatives to Timber Shoring
  • 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P App F- Selection of Protective Systems
  • 29 CFR 1926.20, General Safety and Health Provisions, training
  • 29 CFR 1926.21, Training and Education

Why Opt for Our Online Excavation and Trench Safety Training?



- Unleash the Complete Safety Package: Your safety and your bottom line are our top concerns. Avoid expensive OSHA penalties with insufficient training. Our exhaustive program delves into safety topics, ensuring comprehensive knowledge retention and practical application at the workplace.

- Cost-Effective: Say farewell to high-priced on-site instructors. Our online curriculum reduces costs without sacrificing quality, delivering a professional training experience at a fraction of the price.

- Efficient Record-Keeping: Manage multiple trainees with our intuitive tracking system. Access records, certifications, observation guides, and more with convenience. Need a corporate account? Contact us, and we'll set you up promptly.

- Versatile Training Solutions: Our program caters to your needs, whether it's training new employees, refresher courses, or remote training. Access it from anywhere, at any time, and learn at your own speed.

- Captivating Learning Experience: Stay engaged with interactive reminders and quiz questions scattered throughout the course. Prepare efficiently for the final exam, ensuring a first-time pass.

- Corporate Licensing Available: Interested in a corporate license for hosting the course on your server? Inquire about our corporate license and get broadcasting rights for this and all our online courses. Contact us today and seize this opportunity!





COURSE TOPICS


2. COMPETENCY
3. Competent Person
4. SOIL CLASSIFICATION
5. Soil Cohesiveness
6. Basic Soil Types
7. Soil Testing
8. Test Methods
9. Soil Mechanics
10. Vertical Pressure
11. Lateral Pressure
12. Tension Cracks
13. Sliding
14. Toppling
15. Subsidence and Bulging
16. Heaving or Squeezing
17. Boiling
18. Trench Failure
19. Trench Precautions
20. Water Removal
21. Soil Weight
22. PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS
23. Trench Shoring
24. Whaler Systems
25. Pre-Installation Inspection
26. Shoring Installation
27. Warning
28. Shore Removal
29. Shields
30. Shield Inspection
31. Rigging Gear
32. Machine Inspection
33. Life Capacity
34. Shield Installation Part 2
35. Safety Practices
36. Sloping and Benching
37. Trench Access, Egress
38. ATMOSPHERE
39. Hazardous Atmospheres
40. Control Methods
41. HAZARDS
42. Common Hazards
43. Accident Profiles
49. Other Accident Causes


ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated Course Duration: The duration of this course can vary as it depends on the individual learner's pace. However, it is estimated to be between 90 and 120 minutes.


PASS MARK


80%


CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION


Certificate of completion.


COURSE PREVIEW


Course Details

Course Length

This course will take roughly 150 minutes

Passing Mark

To pass this training course, you need to score 80% or higher on the quiz

Certificate

Upon the successful completion of this course a certificate with your name will be stored on your profile and available to print

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