OSHA #3015: Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics
Course Description
Excavation Trenching and Soil Mechanics covers practical soil mechanics and the relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations. Various types of shoring including hydraulic and wood timbers are covered. Testing methods are demonstrated, and a field exercise is conducted, allowing students to use instruments such as penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods.
Prerequisites
None.
Continuing Education Units
- CEUs – 2.0
Price
- $775
Registration
- Payment by credit card, check or purchase order or call 1-866-936-6742.
- This class can be taught at your facility. Call 1-866-936-6742.
NOTE for virtual (Zoom) sessions: Zoom classes are ONLY open to participants located in California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, American Samoa, Hawaii, Guam, and Northern Mariana Islands. No transfers or refunds fewer than 10 days prior to class. Students will receive a digital course workbook.
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