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Program Description
This program is primarily for firms that excavate deeper than 1.2 metres (4 ft). Emphasis is placed on soil types, legislation, and emergency work.
Program Content
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Personal protective equipment
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Review of legislation
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Emergency work
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Determining soil types
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Approved shoring/trenching boxes
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Public safety
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Use of heavy equipment
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Locates
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Underground hazards
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Work area protection
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High/low pressure gas mains
Who Should Attend?
Staff and supervisors involved in trenching and shoring.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Learning Evaluation
To obtain a certificate of completion for this program from IHSA, a participant must be present for the program and take part in a series of learning activities which include both classroom discussion and worksheets.
Participant Course Evaluation
At the end of the training, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate and provide comments about the training they received.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Registration fees for IHSA’s in-class training courses will be increasing. If you are registering for a course scheduled to take place prior to March 31, 2024, the price is unchanged. If you are registering for a course scheduled for April 1, 2024 or later, the price will be higher. Please see the tables below for more information.
Sessions After April 1, 2024
The new pricing listed below will come into effect on April 1st 2024
Program
Details
Price Per Participant at
IHSA Facility
Total Course Price at
Your Facility
Program Duration
1/2 Day
Member Fee
$0.00
Member Fee
$575.00
Max Participants
20
Non-member Fee
$195.00
Non-member Fee
$1,390.00
Session Details
From: Apr 10, 2024 - To: Nov 13, 2024
City: Any
Region: Any
| ihsa_EventNumber | CourseName | Date | City | Location | |
| E105977 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 4/10/2024 8:00:00 AM | Sault Ste. Marie | Sault Ste. Marie Construction Association |
Register
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| E108492 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 4/22/2024 8:00:00 AM | Toronto | Voyager Training Centre - IHSA |
Register
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| E109676 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 4/23/2024 8:00:00 AM | Waterloo | Knights of Columbus - Waterloo |
Register
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| E109001 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 5/7/2024 8:00:00 AM | Belleville | Best Western Belleville |
Register
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| E108583 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 5/24/2024 8:00:00 AM | Kingston | Kingston Construction Association |
Register
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| E108575 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 5/27/2024 8:00:00 AM | Peterborough | Peterborough Lions Community Centre |
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| E108446 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 5/30/2024 8:00:00 AM | Bowmanville | IHSA Training Centre - Bowmanville |
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| E109570 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 6/14/2024 8:00:00 AM | Toronto | Voyager Training Centre - IHSA |
Register
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| E107456 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 6/26/2024 8:00:00 AM | Windsor | The Safety Village - Windsor |
Register
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| E109008 | Trenching Safety Hazard Awareness | 11/13/2024 8:00:00 AM | Belleville | Best Western Belleville |
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