OSHA 3015 Excavation, Trenching & Soil Mechanics

This three-day course covers the OSHA Excavation Standard and safety and health aspects of excavation and trenching.  Topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations, introduction of various types of shoring, soil classification, and use of protective systems.  Testing methods are demonstrated and students participate in workshops in the use of instruments such as penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods.

Course Locations:

Safety Center offers OSHA compliance training as a host site organization for Chabot-Las Positas’s Community College OSHA Training Institute Education Center at our Northern California campus in Sacramento, and UC San Diego’s OSHA Training Institute Education Center at our Southern California campus in Claremont.

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3909 Bradshaw Road, Sacramento, CA 95827	109 S. Spring Street, Claremont, CA 91711
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