Home Training Excavation Courses EUSR Categories 3, 4 & 5

EUSR Categories 3, 4 & 5 - Install, Inspect & Remove Timber, Steel and Proprietary Excavation Support Systems

About EUSR Categories 3, 4 & 5 - Install, Inspect & Remove Timber, Steel and Proprietary Excavation Support Systems

This safety course introduces the learner to the theoretical and practical dangers of excavation work. Examples of areas covered are but not limited to the HSE's HSG150, HSG 47 guidance, the Construction Industry Research and Information Associations report.

Learners will become familiarised with the necessity for identifying various ground conditions, and will come to understand a variety of methods for utilising the appropriate ground retention system(s). This course also includes practical training and assessments while installing ground support systems in a live dig environment with a specific temporary works designs.

The two day course can accommodate up to 8 delegates per day.

Course Objectives:

Identify the dangers and hazards associated with working in excavations
Differentiate between soil types and conditions
Recognise suitable ground retention systems
Carry out risk assessments unique to excavations
Recognise the hazards, and implement control measures for those hazards
Be able to safely install, remove and inspect steel shoring equipment with practical experience in doing so
Interpret specific temporary works designs

Who will benefit?

Managers, supervisors, safety professionals and/or operatives who are required to oversee or carry out work in or around excavations. If you physically install, inspect or remove shoring systems and havent had any formal training, this course is essential to minimise risk to yourself and those around you.

Certification

EUSR photo id card with qualifaction stated on the back of the card
Groundforce Training certificate of attendance (in addition to EUSR card)

Add to Enquiry Basket

Enquire now