NUCA Competent
Person Training Seminars
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires a Competent Person to be on every construction project jobsite where workers are exposed to an open excavation. The competent person must have specific training in, and be knowledgeable about, soil analysis, the use of protective systems, and the requirements of OSHA Subpart P and have the authority to take immediate corrective action to eliminate unsafe jobsite conditions.
Trench Shore Rentals and Trebor Shoring Rentals NUCA certified Excavation Safety Competent Person Training Program enables employers to meet OSHA’s training requirements and upon completion of this program attendees should have a working understanding of the OSHA Excavation Standard 29 CFR 1926 Subpart P and of their roles and responsibilities as a “Competent Person”. This course will also prepare employees to evaluate excavations and trenches for OSHA compliance and overall job safety.
Course Outline
• Introduction to Trench and Excavation Safety
• OSHA Excavation Standard 29 CFR Part 1926
• Regulations and Requirements
• Protective Systems
• Soil Mechanics and Soil Analysis
• Excavation Planning and Competent Person Responsibilities
• Confined Space and Requirements and Overview
Class Training Includes:
• Powerpoint Presentation in Spanish and English
• Group Discussion
• Instructional Videos
• Written question testing per NUCA
• Take-home reference class workbook.
• Completion of class certificate and wallet card
We provide offsite training at your offices or jobsite locations. Contact you local TSR office for additional information or to set up your training class.
Trench Excavation Competent Person Pocket Guide PDF
English
Offsite training at affordable prices.
