Safety in Excavations

COURSE AIMS

The course aims to provide the participant with in depth knowledge of excavations coupled with the safety elements and risk factors which must be taken into consideration.

COURSE CONTENT

The course will cover the following topics:

·         Health and Safety Law and relevant legislation

·         Hazards

·         CDM Regulations

·         Trenchless techniques: How to eliminate the need for excavations

·         Risk Assessments

·         Supporting Excavations

·         Guarding Excavations

·         Buried services and hazardous atmospheres

·         Maintenance and inspection

·         Question paper: Test to demonstrate candidates knowledge

COURSE BENEFITS

After completing the course participants should be able to properly plan, manage, supervise and carry out excavation work to prevent accidents.

The participant will receive a Safety in Excavations training certificate on completion of the.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This course is suited to business owners, safety managers, equipment operators, employees, and individuals who needs to learn how to prevent the loss of life around excavation sites.

INTERESTED

Safety in Excavations                               1/2 Day                      £55.00 + VAT

This course is bespoke and can be tailored to your company’s training requirements.

FUNDING

Funding is available and is subject to eligibility. Please contact us for further details.

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