About the course

The two day course can accommodate up to 8 delegates per day.

Course Objectives:
Identify the dangers and hazards associated with working in excavations
Differentiate between soil types and conditions
Recognise suitable ground retention systems
Carry out risk assessments unique to excavations
Recognise the hazards, and implement control measures for those hazards
Understand current legislation, policies and procedures associated with safety in excavations
Be able to safely install, remove and inspect proprietary shoring equipment and gain practical experience in doing so
Interpret specific temporary work designs

Who Will Benefit?
Managers, supervisors, safety professionals and/or operatives who are required to oversee or carry out work in or around excavations. If you physically install, inspect or remove shoring systems and haven't had any formal formal training, this course is essential to minimise risk to yourself and those around you.


Certification
EUSR photo id card with qualification stated on back of card
Plant and Safety Training certificate of attendance (in addition to EUSR card)