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PWI 7410

Managing Excavation and Trenching Operations

7.5 Hours
Contract Price: $4,000

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Course Description: This course is designed to meet the Competent Person training requirement of the OSHA Standard for Excavations. It is intended to provide those who work in or around excavations and might be exposed to excavation hazards with the ability to recognize and minimize such hazards.

COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES:
  • Overview of excavations/trenches
  • Common excavation hazards
  • Hazard recognition
  • Soil types and classifications
  • Protective systems including benching/sloping, shoring, and shielding
  • Access and egress
  • Applicable regulatory requirements
  • Components of OSHA compliant excavation safety program

CERTIFICATE:
Upon successful course completion participants will receive a Certificate of Completion and the OSHA Education Center.

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS:
This course has been approved for 7.5 continuing education credit hours for TCEQ Water and Wastewater Operators, Leaking Petroleum Storage Tank Project Managers, and Underground Storage Tank On-Site Supervisors licensed in Texas.

SCHEDULING A CONTRACT CLASS:
UTA offers the option to contract with organizations to deliver courses on-site and at a time that suits their schedule. To schedule a contract class, contact our team at 866-906-9190 or pwi@uta.edu.

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