Course Overview

The Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) requires that a competent person oversee these job sites.

The course will give participants an understanding of: 

  • site set up procedures;
  • trenching;
  • shoring methods;
  • trench condition safety awareness (weather, soil changes, vibration, spoil bank location, etc.);
  • entry/exit procedures; 
  • traffic control;
  • site access control; and
  • communications.


Duration & Credits

1.0 Day • 0.7 CEU


Upcoming Course Dates / Locations

  • September 27, 2025 / Barrie
  • September 27, 2025 / Kingston
  • October 19, 2025 / London
  • October 19, 2025 / Ottawa
  • We are currently experiencing an issue with our course registration form and are actively pursuing a fix, please contact Linda Perry directly at [email protected] for course information.

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* All course fees include 13% HST tax