Trenching and Excavation Safety Workshop
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September 24, 2018
Location: Sandman Hotel Victoria
Address: 2852 Douglas Street
Time: 7:30 AM - 4:30
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2018-09-24 07:30:00
2018-09-24 04:30:00
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Trenching and Excavation Safety Workshop
The workshop walks participants through a comprehensive program that included what the WorkSafeBC Regulations & Guidelines state, safe work procedures and what to do if something goes wrong.
It covers shoring, benching, sloping and shielding systems. It also includes a section on location of underground utilities and the geotechnical and structural engineered documentation requirements.
Upon completion of this couse participants will be able to:
-Identify hazards around trenches and excavations
-Be able to locate underground utilities
-Understand soil types, soil collapse patterns, and warning signs
-Gain familiarity with WorkSafeBC regulations
-Understand geotechnical and structural engineered documentation
-Understand sloping and benching
-Understand shoring and shielding systems
-Describe and demonstrate where possible safe installation and removal processes
-Identify emergency procedures for a trench collapse
What previous participants said:
“Course was on point and informative.”
“Instructor has hands on experience!’
“Excellent presentation and explaining.”
“Very well done. I will hold a company wide meeting to talk about the information provided today.”
Sandman Hotel Victoria 2852 Douglas Street
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The workshop walks participants through a comprehensive program that included what the WorkSafeBC Regulations & Guidelines state, safe work procedures and what to do if something goes wrong.
It covers shoring, benching, sloping and shielding systems. It also includes a section on location of underground utilities and the geotechnical and structural engineered documentation requirements.
Upon completion of this couse participants will be able to:
-Identify hazards around trenches and excavations
-Be able to locate underground utilities
-Understand soil types, soil collapse patterns, and warning signs
-Gain familiarity with WorkSafeBC regulations
-Understand geotechnical and structural engineered documentation
-Understand sloping and benching
-Understand shoring and shielding systems
-Describe and demonstrate where possible safe installation and removal processes
-Identify emergency procedures for a trench collapse
What previous participants said:
“Course was on point and informative.”
“Instructor has hands on experience!’
“Excellent presentation and explaining.”
“Very well done. I will hold a company wide meeting to talk about the information provided today.”