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SUMMARY:Trenching and Excavation Safety Workshop
URL:http://www.harbourliving.ca/event/trenching-and-excavation-safety-workshop176/
LOCATION:Sandman Hotel - Victoria :: 2852 Douglas St. Victoria, 
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:<p>The workshop walks participants through a comprehensive program that included what the WorkSafeBC Regulations &amp; Guidelines state, safe work procedures and what to do if something goes wrong.</p>=0D=0A=
<p>It covers shoring, benching, sloping and shielding systems. It also includes a section on location of underground utilities and the geotechnical and structural engineered documentation requirements.</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Upon completion of this course participants will be able to:</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Identify hazards around trenches and excavations</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Be able to locate underground utilities</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Understand soil types, soil collapse patterns, and warning signs</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Gain familiarity with WorkSafeBC regulations</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Understand geotechnical and structural engineered documentation</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Understand sloping and benching</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Understand shoring and shielding systems</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Describe and demonstrate where possible safe installation and removal processes</p>=0D=0A=
<p>Identify emergency procedures for a trench collapse</p>=0D=0A=
<p>What previous participants said:</p>=0D=0A=
<p>&ldquo;Course was on point and informative.&rdquo;</p>=0D=0A=
<p>&ldquo;Instructor has hands on experience!&rsquo;</p>=0D=0A=
<p>&ldquo;Excellent presentation and explaining.&rdquo;</p>=0D=0A=
<p>&ldquo;Very well done. &nbsp;I will hold a company wide meeting to talk about the information provided today.&rdquo;</p>
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