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Trenching & Excavation Competent Person Training

Trenching and excavation work exposes employees to serious hazards, including cave-ins, struck-by incidents, and hazardous atmospheres. Proper training is essential to protect workers and ensure compliance with OSHA excavation standards.
Circle Safety & Health Consultants provides Trenching & Excavation Safety Training across Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. Our programs equip supervisors and workers with the knowledge needed to identify soil conditions, implement protective systems, and maintain safe excavation practices.
Training aligns with OSHA trenching and excavation requirements under 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P.
  • Soil Classification and Analysis
  • Protective Systems: Sloping, Shoring, and Shielding
  • Inspection Requirements
  • Hazard Recognition and Control
  • Access and Egress
  • Emergency Procedures

Program Details

Topics Covered

Who Should Attend

  • Construction Workers
  • Utility and Infrastructure Employees
  • Supervisors and Foremen
  • Safety Managers and Coordinators
Instructor-led classroom or on-site training with practical examples and hazard recognition exercises.
Participants receive documentation verifying successful completion of Trenching & Excavation Safety Training.

Prevent Excavation Hazards & Protect Your Workforce

Circle Safety & Health Consultants provides OSHA-compliant Trenching & Excavation Safety Training across Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. Our programs help employers reduce excavation-related incidents and meet regulatory requirements.
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