Excavation work is a risky activity, which must only be carried out by competent persons; the work must be carried out within a safe system of work or under a permit to work.

The safety of those entering any excavation is paramount and it is vital, that they are properly trained for the work.

The course provides the knowledge and practical skills to enable those to carry out the work, to do so safely, it also provides manages and supervisors to carry out inspection to meet with legal requirements this course as been specific designed for the construction industry.