OSHA #3015: Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics
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Description
Hosted by Associated General Contractors - Oklahoma City | Taught by Paul Wind – AGCOKC Coordinator
📅 Duration: 22.5 Hours
📍 Location: Associated General Contractors - Oklahoma City
💲 Fee: $650 per participant
📜 CEUs: 2.25
This course focuses on the operations and safety aspects of excavation and trenching. Participants will gain an understanding of practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of slopes and walls, both shored and unshored. The course also covers various types of protective systems and provides hands-on experience with soil-testing instruments.
Topics Covered:
✅ OSHA standards for excavation and trenching safety
✅ Soil mechanics and classification techniques
✅ Protective systems, including timber and hydraulic shoring
✅ Hands-on training with penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods
✅ Employer safety compliance and training requirements
Upon completion, participants will have the skills to assess excavation safety, classify soil types, determine appropriate protective systems, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Description
Hosted by Associated General Contractors - Oklahoma City | Taught by Paul Wind – AGCOKC Coordinator
📅 Duration: 22.5 Hours
📍 Location: Associated General Contractors - Oklahoma City
💲 Fee: $650 per participant
📜 CEUs: 2.25
This course focuses on the operations and safety aspects of excavation and trenching. Participants will gain an understanding of practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of slopes and walls, both shored and unshored. The course also covers various types of protective systems and provides hands-on experience with soil-testing instruments.
Topics Covered:
✅ OSHA standards for excavation and trenching safety
✅ Soil mechanics and classification techniques
✅ Protective systems, including timber and hydraulic shoring
✅ Hands-on training with penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods
✅ Employer safety compliance and training requirements
Upon completion, participants will have the skills to assess excavation safety, classify soil types, determine appropriate protective systems, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Location
Associated General Contractors - Oklahoma City
605 NW 13th St
Oklahoma City
State: Oklahoma
Zip Code: 73013
605 NW 13th St
Oklahoma City
State: Oklahoma
Zip Code: 73013
Start Time
06-10-2025 08:00 AM
End Time
06-13-2025 05:00 PM
Registration Link
Last Modified on
Mar 13, 2025
