1-Hour Excavations
SST Specialized Elective Course
Course Description
Excavations
The 1-Hour Excavations course introduces terms and components associated with excavations and the underpinning process. You’ll also learn about protective systems that keep workers safe and some important roles and responsibilities of excavation safety professionals.
Learning Outcomes
Define terms associated with excavations and underpinning activities
State how you can recognize, avoid and prevent safety issues concerning soil failures, undermining and structural collapse
Name the responsibilities of permit holders to project adjoining structures
Describe the role of Competent Persons in excavations
NYC DOB SST Requirement
This course is approved by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB). It provides one hour of SST Special Elective credit that NYC construction workers can apply toward their full SST card.
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