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Excavation & Trench Hazard Control; Qualified Person Training, Jan 13, 2021

Continuing Education Credits: 0.5 CECs Water and Wastewater - Other

Wednesday, January 13, 2021
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM (EST)

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Event Details

BEFORE YOU REGISTER ANYONE FOR THIS CLASS YOU NEED TO:
1. MAKE SURE THEY ARE IN OUR DATABASE most of you are in the database so DO NOT ADD Yourself
2. THAT YOU HAVE AN INDIVIDUAL EMAIL ADDRESS FOR EACH PERSON (It does not have to be a company email, just one they can access for the zoom link).

To get the CECs each person must be logged in the entire time and answer the random poll questions that pop up on the screen during the class.

Excavation & Trench Hazard Control; Qualified Person Training

The content of the program includes the scope and application of MIOSHA Part 9 – Excavations, Trenching, and Shoring. The class will detail the MIOSHA Excavation Standards; Definitions; and requirements for trench protective systems, soil classification, and handling of MIOSHA inspections.

Those who successfully complete the program with a passing grade receive a Certificate of Completion card that may then be used by the student’s supervisor to authorize the student to conduct the duties of a Qualified Person on job sites.

Class: 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m

OBJECTIVES

At the conclusion of this class, participants should be able to: display knowledge of the MIOSHA Excavation Standard; identify hazards associated with trenches and excavations; demonstrate correct soil testing procedures; and understand the different types of trench protective systems.

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Hazards in Underground Construction
  • Scope of MIOSHA Part 9 & OSHA Subpart P
  • Specific Excavation Considerations
  • Soil Classification
  • Selection & Use of Protective Systems
  • Identification of Hazards & Student Exercises

Continuing Education Credits: 0.5 CECs Water and Wastewater - Other

Instructor: Ron Wey, Efficiency Production

Price: $165 Members, $225 Non-Members

Agenda

January 13
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM Instruction

For More Information:

Michigan Rural Water Association Logo 2127 University Park Drive, Suite 340
Okemos, MI 48864
517.657.2601