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Excavation and Trenching Competent Person Awareness

Excavation and trenching competent-person awareness training covering OSHA Subpart P concepts for soil classification, protective-system limits, inspection duties, access and egress, water and atmospheric hazards, spoil placement, and conditions requiring work to stop.

133 minutes4 modules80% passing scoreInstant certificate
  • 4 modules, 133 minutes
  • 12 module quiz questions
  • 20-question final assessment
  • 80% passing score
  • Instant certificate of completion
  • Private signed media delivery

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What you actually cover

Every module, in order, with its runtime. 4 modules, 4 topics, 2 hr 13 min of instruction, and a final exam you pass at 80%. Nothing here is behind the paywall as a surprise.

  1. 01Why Trenches Kill and What the Competent Person Owes

    24 min
    • Why Trenches Kill and What the Competent Person Owes

  2. 02Soil Classification Under Appendix A

    36 min
    • Soil Classification Under Appendix A

  3. 03Protective Systems, Depth Triggers, and Design Limits

    36 min
    • Protective Systems, Depth Triggers, and Design Limits

  4. 04Inspection, Access, Water, Atmosphere, and Stop-Work Decisions

    37 min
    • Inspection, Access, Water, Atmosphere, and Stop-Work Decisions

  5. 05Final exam

    pass at 80%

    20 questions drawn from everything above. Your certificate is issued the moment you pass.

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