Excavation and Trenching for Upstream Oil and Gas Operations - Online

Excavation and Trenching for Upstream Oil & Gas

Many projects in oil and gas operations require trenches and excavations. Learners who successfully complete this course should know how to recognize the potential hazards of working in or around trenches and excavations, and the OSHA-required protective measures they must employ on the job.

Who needs Excavation and Trenching Training?

This training is intended for oil and gas employees who, during their regular work duties, are required to work in or around trenching or excavation operations, and will assist the employer in meeting OSHA standards on excavations.

Course Topics

• Identify trenching and excavation requirements
• Recognize potential hazards in excavations
• Identify hazard controls in and around excavations
• Recognize employee and competent person responsibilities in excavations

Time to Complete Course

17 Minutes

Regulations

29 CFR 1926 Subpart P – Excavations

Prerequisites

None

Languages

English and Spanish

Important Registration and Payment Information: 

• Immediate course access is provided when paid with a credit card, PayPal, and ACH at the time of registration 
• Invoiced or purchase orders are subject to delayed course access pending credit approval. 
• Invoice and purchase order terms are NET 15 days. 
• Certificates of Completion cannot be released until full payment is received