Course

In Manchester

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Duration

    2 Days

To provide the knowledge and skill required to safely support excavations using timber and steel systems and identify hazards associated with work in deep excavations. Suitable for: Operatives

Facilities

Location

Start date

Manchester (Lancashire)
Pembroke House Carrington Business Park Manchester Road Carrington, M31 4DD

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Course Objectives
On completion of the course, delegates should be able to:

  • Describe relevant safety regulations and requirements relating to support of excavations.
  • Identify the characteristics of principle soil types and associated hazards.
  • Recognize the hazards and implement control measures for those hazards.
  • Carry out risk assessments on deep excavation.
  • Use basic tools and equipment for installing shoring.
  • Install shoring systems using the correct method appropriate for different types of ground conditions.
  • Withdraw support systems in the correct sequence.
  • Understand emergency procedures.
  • Carry out the above tasks safely.

Deep Excavation

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