Excavation & Trenching Safety
Construction Excavation Hazard Recognition & Prevention
Service Description
EXCAVATION & TRENCHING SAFETY Construction Excavation Hazard Recognition & Prevention Course Type: Standalone Single-Topic Safety Awareness Course Format: Live Virtual Instructor-Led Training Duration: 1.5 Hours / 90 Minutes Cost: $99 per Participant Certificate: UCI Certificate of Completion issued same day Reference: 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P — Excavations, §§ 1926.650–1926.652 Course Description This instructor-led course provides construction-focused training on hazards associated with excavations and trenches. Participants learn about cave-in hazards, soil and site conditions, underground and overhead utilities, access and egress, water accumulation, spoil placement, hazardous atmospheres, mobile-equipment exposure, inspections, and protective systems. Instruction emphasizes hazard recognition, safe work practices, competent-person responsibilities, and following employer-specific excavation procedures. Topics Include • Cave-in and excavation hazards • Soil classification awareness • Sloping, benching, shoring and shielding • Safe access and egress • Spoil piles and edge hazards • Water and atmospheric hazards • Utilities and equipment exposure • Competent-person inspections • Protective-system awareness Target Audience Construction workers, utility crews, equipment operators, laborers, supervisors, safety personnel, and others who work in or around excavations and trenches. Important Course Notice This is an independent, standalone safety awareness course and is not an OSHA Outreach Training Program course. Completion does not result in an OSHA 10-Hour or 30-Hour student course completion card. The UCI Certificate documents participation and is not an OSHA certification, government approval, competent-person designation, or professional credential. This course provides general awareness of 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P and does not replace site-specific competent-person evaluation, soil classification, protective-system design, inspections, or employer-required training. Employers remain responsible for required excavation planning, competent-person duties, protective systems, inspections, and workplace-specific training.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation, Rescheduling & Attendance Policy: We understand that plans can change! To ensure a smooth experience for all participants, please review our cancellation, rescheduling, and attendance policies before booking your class. Online Coursework Requirements: All required online coursework must be completed by the scheduled start time of your class. Completion of the online portion is mandatory to attend and successfully complete the course. Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy: Cancellations and rescheduling requests must be made at least 24 hours before your scheduled class start time. You may cancel or reschedule your booking by contacting us directly. Late Arrivals & No-Shows: We offer a 5-minute grace period after the scheduled class start time. Participants arriving more than 5 minutes late may be denied entry to the class. Please plan to arrive on time and ready to participate. No refunds will be issued for late arrivals, missed classes, or no-shows.
Contact Details
909-300-5532
info@unitedcomplianceinstitute.com
7042 Santa Fe Avenue East, Hesperia, CA, USA