Excavation and Trenching Safety Training

This course helps employees understand the fundamentals of excavation safety and trenching safety, identify excavation hazards, and recognize conditions that can lead to serious incidents. It explains essential practices for trench collapse prevention and protecting workers during excavation activities.

Prevent Trench Collapses and Protect Workers

Build awareness and confidence by learning how to recognize excavation hazards, apply safe work practices, and support effective trench worker protection on the jobsite.

FEATURES

100% Online Training
Complete the course at your own pace without disrupting work schedules.

Focused Excavation Safety Content
Covers key principles of excavation safety and trenching hazards.

Hazard Recognition Training
Includes practical excavation hazard training for real-world conditions.

Trench Collapse Prevention
Explains common causes of trench failures and how to prevent them.

Worker Protection Guidance
Reinforces safe behaviors and trench worker protection measures.

Certificate of Completion
Receive a downloadable certificate immediately after completing the course.

OBJECTIVES

Understand Excavation and Trenching Risks
Help learners recognize why excavation and trenching are high-risk activities.

Identify Excavation Hazards
Teach how to spot conditions that increase collapse and injury risks.

Apply Safe Work Practices
Encourage behaviors that support trenching safety on the jobsite.

Prevent Trench Collapses
Reinforce knowledge related to trench collapse prevention.

Promote Worker Protection
Build confidence in applying trench worker protection methods.

AUDIENCE

Construction and excavation workers
Utility and pipeline crews
Maintenance and repair personnel
Site supervisors and forepersons
Employees working in or around trenches

OUTLINE

Introduction to excavation and trenching safety
Why excavation work is hazardous
Trenching safety basics
Excavation hazard training
Soil conditions and environmental factors
Trench collapse prevention principles
Protective systems overview
Safe access and egress
Trench worker protection
Inspections and hazard recognition
Employee responsibilities
Course review and completion

Original price was: $99.00.Current price is: $59.00.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Excavation and Trenching Safety training?

This training explains excavation and trenching hazards and teaches employees how to work safely in and around trenches.

Who should take this course?

Employees involved in excavation, trenching, or working near open excavations should complete this training.

Does the course cover trench collapse prevention?

Yes. The course explains common causes of trench collapses and basic prevention practices.

Is excavation hazard training included?

Yes. It focuses on identifying and understanding excavation-related hazards.

Does the training address trench worker protection?

Yes. The course emphasizes protecting workers through safe practices and hazard awareness.

Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes. A certificate of completion is issued immediately and can be used for training records.

GET YOUR OSHA 30 DOL CARD

Earn a card from the US Department of Labor card

Delivered To Your Doorstep

Receive the OSHA 30-Hour Construction card
at your provided address.

Plastic Card

Made from durable plastic and will fit inside your pocket.

As Early As Two Weeks

Get your DOL delivered in a minimum of two weeks.

FREE STUDY GUIDE & PREMIER CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Our trainees get access to a comprehensive OSHA 30-Hour Construction guide thatwill help them prepare for this course. According to our research, utilizing this guide increases your chances of facing the final exam by a staggering 90%. You also get professional support from our experienced customer agents. They can help you during the enrollment process and answer all of your relevant queries.

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This course helps trainees identify and mitigate different hazards at construction sites. It equips you with the knowledge to create and maintain a safe work environment where the threat of injuries and fatalities remains low. This OSHA-authorized program covers everything from scaffolding safety to electric hazards. It demonstrates how to maintain a list of workplace incidents in accordance with OSHA’s guidelines. Learners also grasp the importance of effective emergency communication.

Excavation and Trenching Safety Training