Excavation Trenching and Shoring (29 CFR 1926.650) (Competent Person)

Cost: $60.00 per person

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Prerequisites:

None

Course Description:

In compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926.650 subpart P regulations, this training is required for workers and supervisors who work in trenches and excavations. OSHA requires that at least one person is trained as a competent person for excavation sites.

Note: The Competent Person designation is an employer designation and this training will satisfy this requirement. However, the employer is responsible for actually making this determination.

This training explains shoring, sloping & benching, and trench boxes. Soil testing is also discussed as well as hazardous atmospheres within excavations.

Course Features:

- Includes 1 full length video
- Audio narration of text
- Over 25 interactive flash animations
- Award winning content
- CEU's
- Self grading quizzes and final exam
- OSHA Study Timer (tracks your study time login and logout at your convenience)
- Certificate of Completion (3 certificates) e-cert, 8x10 and wallet card

Duration:

1 hour

Continuing Education Units (CEU's):

This course is eligible for .08 Continuance of Certification (COC) points from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP).

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