Trenching, Shoring and Excavations

Delve into the critical aspects of trenching, shoring, and excavations with our comprehensive course designed to promote safety and competence in these high-risk activities. Through this programme, you'll cover inspections, soil testing, safety checks, access procedures, identifying hazards, and implementing protective systems. Whether you're a construction professional, safety officer, or anyone involved in excavation work, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to ensure safe practices in trenching and excavations.

What Will You Learn?

• Understand the fundamentals of trenching, shoring, and excavation processes.
• Learn how to conduct inspections and soil testing for site evaluation.
• Perform essential safety checks to ensure a secure work environment.
• Gain knowledge of safe access procedures for excavation sites.
• Identify potential hazards and employ preventative measures.
• Implement protective systems to enhance worker safety.
• Learn best practices to mitigate risks in trenching and excavation work.

Who Should Take The Course?

• Construction workers and professionals involved in excavation projects.
• Safety officers and inspectors responsible for site evaluations.
• Site supervisors and managers overseeing excavation operations.
• Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of trenching and shoring safety.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of construction and excavation terminology is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Access to materials and equipment typically used in trenching and excavation work is advantageous for practical understanding.
• A commitment to prioritising safety and best practices in excavation operations.