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Excavation Training

The Excavation Safety Training is designed to enhance awareness and proficiency in excavation practices, ensuring workers can identify hazards and implement effective control measures.
Module Duration:
15 minutes
English, Spanish, Dutch,
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Module overview and features

The Excavation Awareness Safety Training module addresses the unique hazards and risks associated with excavation work. Through interactive learning, participants gain practical insights into implementing effective control measures, from understanding soil stability to ensuring proper shoring and sloping techniques. The training is accessible in both virtual reality (VR) and desktop formats, providing flexibility for diverse learning environments.

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Smart reports to identify knowledge gaps, compliance, and performance.

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Assign training by user, team, site, or contractor company.

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Realistic characters and multilingual voice-overs in your required language.

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Multi-platform accessibility: PC, mobile, VR, and classroom-ready.

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Plug & play integration with any LMS or SCORM.

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Prepare teams for real SIF risks with expert designed simulations.

What you’ll learn

Participants will learn to identify excavation-related hazards and gain practical insights into implementing effective control measures, ensuring a safe and productive work environment.

Learning objectives:

  1. Recognize and assess hazards specific to excavation work.

  2. Implement best practices for safe excavation operations.

  3. Apply appropriate control measures to mitigate risks.

  4. Develop and follow emergency response protocols for excavation incidents.

Skills you’ll gain

Hazard identification and risk assessment

Proficiency in excavation best practices

Implementation of safety control measures

Emergency response planning

Who is the training for?

Excavation training is crucial for on-site safety. This training is designed to equip workers with critical awareness and response strategies to minimize risks and prevent incidents.

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Frontline Supervisor
Site supervisor
Frontline Worker

Excavation hazards are prevalent across multiple industries where workers operate heavy machinery for excavation activities. This training is ideal for professionals, frontline workers, supervisors, and contractors working in:

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Why Choose Pixaera's Struck-by Hazards Training?

Training experiences are designed to increase hazard awareness, improve decision-making, and enhance on-site safety.

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Information-dense and difficult to follow Story-driven modules based on real-life incidents and characters Increased hazard recognition and risk assessment
Passive experience in the third person First-person experience as the main protagonist with the ability to stop work Improved intervention and decision-making on-site
Lack of real experiences of failure Experience failures, injuries, and fatalities in a hyper-realistic way to avoid repeating in the real world Increased confidence and psychological safety
Minimal data capture Detailed data tracking & assessment segmented by region and group Reduction of learning time spent on specific training
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HSE&C Advisor at bp

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“Quite frankly, I was blown away the first time I saw it. It really feels like you are dropped on an offshore platform or into an operating plant somewhere in the world.”

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