Gold Shovel Standard certification establishes damage prevention protocols for excavation contractors working near buried utility infrastructure.
Gold Shovel Standard certification establishes damage prevention protocols for excavation contractors working near buried utility infrastructure.
Target Audience: Excavation contractors, utility crews, direction drilling teams, and pipefitters.
Prerequisites & Requirements: Must be 18 years old.
This course delivers structured classroom instruction and practical skill building covering the following key learning objectives:
Testing & Assessment: Written assessment and excavation plan review.
Governing Standards: Aligned with Gold Shovel Standard / 811 Excavation to ensure 100% employer operator acceptance.