Safe Support to Excavation

Course

In Montacute

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Montacute

  • Duration

    5 Days

To provide training and qualifications in safe methods of supporting excavations using traditional and proprietary systems. Suitable for: Operatives involved in excavations who require a qualification in supporting trenches and shafts.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Montacute (Somerset)
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Windmill Farm, TA15 6UT

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Windmill Training Certificate

Course Content:

  • Natural Strata - soils and angle of response, weathering.
  • Satutory Regulations - Inspections, reports, permits, H&S etc.
  • Support to Shallow & Medium trenches and Shafts in firm, moderately firm and loose ground.
  • Erection of Trench Sheets or Timbers using various methods.
  • Hydraulic Shoring.
  • Trench Boxes - types and uses.
  • Steel Sheet Piling using frames and hammer/vibrator driving systems.
  • Striking and Backfilling.
  • Inspection and Examination of excavation faults.

Course Method

This couse is delivered using a high proportion of practical exercises supported by classroom theory and exercises.

Safe Support to Excavation

Price on request