EUSR Category 3 - Install, Inspect and Remove Timber Shoring Systems
Course Duration: 1 Day
Course Locations: Ashford, Blackridge, Bodelwyddan, Cannington, Colchester, Cwmgwili, Farnham, Fenny Compton, Hartlepool, Holywell, Irthlingborough, Iver, Leeds, Leyland, Llandarcy, Llanharry, Mawnan Smith, Neath, Redditch, Rochford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Weston-super-Mare, Wigan, Worksop.
Onsite Training also available subject to availability and necessary approvals
EUSR Category 3 - Install, Inspect and Remove Timber Shoring Systems
This Safety course introduced the learner to the theoretical and practical dangers of excavation work. Examples of areas covered are, but not limited to, the HSE's HSG15O and HSG47 guidance documents, as well as the Construction Industry Research and Information Associations report. This course includes practical training and assessments whist installing ground support systems, in a live dig environment, with specific temporary work designs.
- Identify hazards associated with timber excavations and implement control measures
- Differentiate between soil types and ground conditions
- Recognise suitable ground retention systems
- Carry out risk assessments unique to excavations
- Understand current legislation, policies and procedures associated with safety in excavations
- Execute the safe installation, removal, and inspection of timber shoring systems
- Interpret specific temporary work designs
EUSR is the recognised register of training and skills for the energy and utilities sector and is part of the Energy & Utility Skills Group. Most EUSR training schemes and programmes are built around standards developed in collaboration with industry employers. Others are aligned with nationally recognised occupational standards or qualifications.
Across all schemes, EUSR applies its expertise in training and assessment design to ensure each programme is both valid and relevant to current industry needs. Many courses in this section are delivered by highly experienced instructors with extensive sector knowledge. Training combines theoretical learning with practical assessment to ensure that the skills gained translate effectively to on-site performance and productivity.
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