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Excavation Competent Person Training

This hybrid construction-safety program teaches the excavation knowledge and field-decision framework needed to recognize hazards, verify protective measures, and stop unsafe exposure. It covers changing conditions, protective-system verification, access, utilities, water, atmospheres, and inspection decisions. Completion provides knowledge training only; employer field evaluation and authorization remain required before anyone is presented as a competent person.

$99.99Self-paced onlineCompetent PersonPassing score: 80%
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Course overview

What you get from this course

Recognize excavation hazards, verify protective measures, and make defensible entry or no-entry decisions.

Delivery

Self-paced online

Certificate validity

10 years

Intended audience

Foremen, superintendents, safety personnel, crew leaders, utility contractors, and civil or sitework supervisors who inspect or oversee excavation work.

Key details

  • Self-paced online price: $99.99
  • Secure online payment available
  • Passing score: 80%

Included in this course

  • Online lesson structure
  • Knowledge check and completion record
  • Certificate validity: 10 years