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Course Overview

This course/licence/ticket is suitable for construction workers, operators, supervisors, and anyone involved in the excavation process who seeks to enhance their skills in vacuum excavation techniques. It is also valuable for those looking to comply with industry regulations and improve workplace safety. Vacuum excavation, also known as non-destructive digging, is considered a safer method for exposing underground utilities, reducing the risk of damaging these assets compared to traditional excavation techniques.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the principles and applications of vacuum excavation, including its advantages over conventional methods.
2. Identify and interpret utility plans and signals, ensuring a clear understanding of the worksite and underground assets.
3. Operate vacuum excavation equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to all relevant safety standards and regulations.
4. Conduct risk assessments and implement control measures to mitigate potential hazards associated with vacuum excavation activities.
5. Understand the environmental impacts of vacuum excavation and implement practices to minimize these effects.
6. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including site supervisors, team members, and utility representatives, to ensure safe and coordinated excavation activities.