Our comprehensive training programs combine classroom education with real-world scenarios at mock jobsites. Learn best practices, understand utility marking standards, and develop the skills needed for safe excavation.

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What You'll Learn

Our training covers essential topics for safe excavation and damage prevention.

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Utility Marking Standards

Understand color codes, marking standards, and how to interpret utility locator marks.

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Safe Excavation Practices

Learn proper hand-digging techniques and safe distances from marked utilities.

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811 Process

Master the call-before-you-dig process and ticket management.

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Damage Prevention

Identify potential hazards and prevent damage to underground infrastructure.

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Best Practices

Industry standards and proven methods for safe excavation operations.

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Communication

Effective communication with utility operators and locators.

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Unable to attend our scheduled training sessions? Request a trainer to come to your location. We can arrange on-site training for groups when standard training schedules don't work for your team.

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