Construction
A course by
WITT
Gain knowledge and skills to work safely in and around trenches in the civil industry, covering excavation hazards, shoring, handling materials, site planning, and safety observer responsibilities.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
NZIHT, Taranaki

Gain knowledge and understanding to work safely in and around trenches in civil environments, reducing accident risk.

Understand and meet environmental act requirements related to trenching activities.

Gain knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation regarding trench work and confined spaces.
This course covers the safety aspects of working in and around trenches in the civil industry, including drainage work from small scale to deep excavations. Participants learn shoring and retaining equipment construction, hazard ID, health and safety requirements, and environmental compliance. The course emphasizes preventing accidents by ensuring staff gain critical safety knowledge and meet company safety standards.

Construction
Civil Infrastructure
Health & Safety

Civil construction site safety roles
Drainage and excavation site staff
General construction worker with trenching responsibilities
Construction
A course by
WITT
Gain knowledge and skills to work safely in and around trenches in the civil industry, covering excavation hazards, shoring, handling materials, site planning, and safety observer responsibilities.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
NZIHT, Taranaki

Gain knowledge and understanding to work safely in and around trenches in civil environments, reducing accident risk.

Understand and meet environmental act requirements related to trenching activities.

Gain knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation regarding trench work and confined spaces.
This course covers the safety aspects of working in and around trenches in the civil industry, including drainage work from small scale to deep excavations. Participants learn shoring and retaining equipment construction, hazard ID, health and safety requirements, and environmental compliance. The course emphasizes preventing accidents by ensuring staff gain critical safety knowledge and meet company safety standards.

Construction
Civil Infrastructure
Health & Safety

Civil construction site safety roles
Drainage and excavation site staff
General construction worker with trenching responsibilities
Safety observer
Safety observer