Depending on which qualification you take, you'll cover things like:
- Assess changing conditions
- Dewatering
- Install, dismantle and remove support systems
- Safe working practices for the installation of excavation support systems
The qualifications are delivered through a combination of practical and theoretical training at a City & Guilds centre.
Each qualification is assessed through a practical observation and written assessment.
More information can be found in the qualification handbook, available to download from the key documents section.