(Virtual) OSHA #7410 Managing Excavation/Trenching Operations


ID : 7461   

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Participation in this virtual OSHA numbered course is limited to participants working or living within the Chicago Region - Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Schedule
  • Start Time: 8 a.m. Eastern Time
  • End Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Course Title
OSHA #7410 Managing Excavation/Trenching Operations


Course Description 
This course covers the requirements to manage excavation/trenching operations. The course will include an understanding of the OSHA excavation requirements, excavation/trenching hazards, and control measures. Additionally, participants will learn about soil analysis techniques and protective system requirements.

Prerequisites
  • None
Course Objectives 
Upon course completion, participants will understand how to manage excavation/trenching operations. Minimum student contact hours: 6.5

 
Testimonials 
  • “I found this course very helpful in resembling how to look out for and to avoid hazards in trenches and during excavations.”
  • “Everything in the course was thoroughly explained with good detail including some real world examples of pictures of what to do and what not to do.”

Class Details

1 Session(s)
Weekly - Fri

Location
Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)

Instructor
Carl Woodward 

 

Notice

Please read: 
  • Format: Live-online Zoom sessions with pre- and post-session Canvas activities.
  • Eligibility: Limited to those living or working in OSHA's Chicago Region (MI, OH, IN, IL, WI, MN).
  • ID Requirement: Government-issued photo ID (federal, state, or local) required at Day 1 check-in.
  • Device Rules: Must use a desktop or laptop computer at a home or office (iPhones, iPads, and tablets are strictly prohibited).
  • Technical Setup: Requires a working webcam, microphone, stable internet connection, and Chrome, Firefox, or Safari browser.
  • Camera Policy: Video must remain on continuously throughout class to verify attendance and participation.
  • Prohibited Actions: Using multiple devices, taking photos, or recording any session.
  • Completion Criteria: Must attend 100% of Zoom sessions and finish all Canvas assignments to earn CEUs and an electronic certificate.
  • Course Access: Reminder email containing access instructions and an orientation video arrives roughly one week prior to start.

Course Fee (USD):  $225.00


Registration Closes On
Friday, January 22, 2027 @ 5:00 PM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
1/29/2027 - 1/29/2027 Weekly - Fri 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Zoom/Canvas, Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT)  Map Carl Woodward