Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
3248
Course Name
4-Hour Trenching and Excavation Competent Person Training
Contact Hours
4.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennoni Associates Inc.
Primary Contact
Jennifer Macknosky
jmacknosky@pennoni.com
3346321186 Ext.
Website
Description
This course meets the 4-hour training requirements promulgated by OSHA for construction employees that supervise trenching and excavating work. This course meets the OSHA requirements found in 29 CFR 1926.650 Subpart P.
Course Level
Intermediate
Course Content
* Definition of trench and excavation
* Recognizing and identifying potential hazards
* Identification of soil types
* Personal protective equipment
* PA One Call requirements
* Use of meters and monitoring equipment
* Fall protection and guard rail requirements
*on demonstration
* Exam
Target Audience
The course is targeted for employees that supervise trenching and excavating work in and around piping.
Training Format
Classroom