Scope: For any worker/supervisory engaged in excavation work under CFR Subpart “P” 1926.650, 651, 652
Purpose: To provide relevant information to that person becoming classified by the employer as an “Excavation Competent Person”.
Training Syllabus:
Subpart “P” 650 definitions and applications of the standard section
Subpart “P” 651 specific regulations of the standard including industry best practices;
· Protection for employees
· Soil Classifications
Subpart “P” 652 requirements for protective systems;
· Sloping/Benching Shoring
· Tabulated Data
· Any relevant appendix or subjects related to excavation work such as utilities