Make plans to attend IAMU’s Trenching and Shoring Workshop on March 19. This workshop is an excellent opportunity to become qualified as a competent person (or stay current with the responsibilities). The competent person is required to evaluate site safety and resolve existing and potential hazards.
The DNR has approved 0.6 CEUs for WD and WW only.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is designed for city and utility employees and outside contractors employed by a city, or anyone working in a trenching and shoring situation. The training received will cover the overall requirements of the law, including:
- Employee safety
- Dealing with traffic
- Soil identification
- Emergency equipment
- Determining if shoring is needed
- Proper methods of trenching and shoring
Contact the contractors who work for your city/utility and encourage them to register and attend.
Cost:
IAMU Members - $143; Non-IAMU Members - $198
Location:
IAMU Training and Office Complex
1735 NE 70th Avenue
Ankeny, IA 50021
Registration:
For registration and additional info, please click HERE.