Trenching and Excavation (OSHA 3010)

Construction trenching accidents claim the lives of 40 workers per year. Save lives by learning the OSHA standards and the safety aspects of excavation and trenching. Discover practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations. Topics Include: Principles and Applications, Sloping, Benching, and Shoring.

Note: Travel plans must accommodate the 4:30 p.m. end time.

Course Number: FPM-40301  2.5 units

Other Credit: Credit: 2.5 units CEUs: 2.4 ABIH Credit: 3.5 CM Points BCSP Credit: 2.4 COCs

Textbooks: No textbooks required for this course.