This course covers the roles and responsibilities of the employer to educate and assign a competent person to excavation sites.  Course topics include understanding and application of definitions relating to the OSHA Excavation Standard, excavation hazards and control measures, soil analysis techniques, protective system requirements and emergency response.  Upon course completion, students will understand the importance and duties of a competent person in excavation work and have the knowledge and skills required performing these duties.

Prerequisites:  None

Course Includes: Student binder, Lunch and Refreshments for in-person classes

Course Time: 1 day, Time 8:00am-4:30pm Eastern Standard Time

Contact Hours:  7.5

Course Fee: 

• $265.00 registration fee for Virtual Instructor Led Training
• Free for in-person class in Baltimore, MD. Maximum 2 students per company.
  

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