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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

  • 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


  • COMPETENCY
  • Competent Person
  • SOIL CLASSIFICATION
  • Soil Cohesiveness
  • Basic Soil Types
  • Soil Testing
  • Test Methods
  • Soil Mechanics
  • Vertical Pressure
  • Lateral Pressure
  • Tension Cracks
  • Sliding
  • Toppling
  • Subsidence and Bulging
  • Heaving or Squeezing
  • Boiling
  • Trench Failure
  • Trench Precautions
  • Water Removal
  • Soil Weight
  • PROTECTIVE SYSTEMS
  • Trench Shoring
  • Whaler Systems
  • Pre-Installation Inspection
  • Shoring Installation
  • Warning
  • Shore Removal
  • Shields
  • Shield Inspection
  • Rigging Gear
  • Machine Inspection
  • Life Capacity
  • Shield Installation Part 2
  • Safety Practices
  • Sloping and Benching
  • Trench Access, Egress
  • ATMOSPHERE
  • Hazardous Atmospheres
  • Control Methods
  • HAZARDS
  • Common Hazards
  • Accident Profiles
  • 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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