Energy & Utility Skills Register Category 2 - Implement Safe (Digging) Excavating Practices
Category 2 for EUSR is: Implement safe (digging) excavating practices. This course is relevant for those working to safely excavate and maintain holes and trenches, using both hand tools and hand-held power tools. This course follows the guidance from the HSG47 and the HSG150.
Course Content
- Interpret utility drawings and identify relevant symbols
- Ensure all site safety provisions have been carried out correctly
- Identify the dangers and hazards associated with excavations
- Select and use safe digging techniques to carry out and maintain excavations
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