Excavation Hazard Awareness Certificate Training

This 4-hour OSHA Compliant Excavation Hazard Awareness certificate class is designed to train workers on OSHA safety requirements when working around or in excavations or trenches.   

Participants will learn:

• Hazards associated with excavations
• Depth requirements
• Entry and egress requirements
• Visual and manual testing
• Sloping
• Benching
• Shoring
• Shielding

This material was produced under grant number SH-99079-SH0 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.  It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.