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Excavation Safety TRE 1879-99-03

Course number : OSH-8830   ID : 8390   
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ClassGraphic All Operators, All Superintendents - Non-Process

OSHA states excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. They define an excavation as any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth's surface formed by earth removal. Participants will be introduced to the requirements of the OSHA Excavation Standard, 29 CFR 1926 (Subpart P). Subjects covered will be the causes of trench failure, soil classification, trench protection systems, hazardous atmospheres and conditions, inspection techniques, and competent person responsibilities. This course will provide the basic training requirements for competent persons. Additional instruction will be given on: tests used to classify soil types in the field; the different methods of cave-in protection; selecting proper shoring methods using the provided OSHA tables; and the methodology used to minimize these and other hazards.
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Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue

Location
Virtual Campus: Virtual Class

Instructor
Matthew Carr 

CEUs : 0.7

 

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  • An internet connection - broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)
  • Computer (or tablet)
  • Speakers and a microphone - built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth OR speakers and telephone access
  • A webcam or HD webcam - built-in or USB plug-in OR a HD cam or HD camcorder with video capture card
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Keep in Mind:

  • All students in virtual classes are required to have a camera and a microphone. If you do not have a camera and microphone, you will not be allowed to remain in the class.
  • Refunds will not be issued for failure to meet technology requirements. It is the student's responsibility to ensure you meet the technology requirements before registering.
  • Your exam and course survey will be given virtually during the class through Jotform, an online application. Please make sure you can access JotForm prior to your course: JotForm.com
  • You must take your exam in the designated time frame to ensure you get credit for the class.
  • You will get your final grade, certificate, and TRE information in 2-4 weeks via email after completing your exam.

Tuition and Fees: 

$159.00

Registration Closes On
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
7/22/2025 - 7/22/2025 Weekly - Tue 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Virtual, Virtual Campus: Virtual Class  Map Matthew Carr  Real-Time Technology (RTT)

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