Construction Rodeo - Competent Person Trenching and Excavation - West Des Moines

When:

• Nov 19, 2025 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Where:

• ELEVATE Business and Events Center
• 4100 Westown Parkway
• West Des Moines, IA 50266

Fee	Type of Fee
$225	Per Person - MBI Members
$275	Per Person - Non Members
$1,500	Per Person - MBI Member - BONUS BUY - All Sessions
$1,699	Per Person - Non Member - BONUS BUY - All Sessions

Presenter: Jerry Eslick, Professional Rescue Innovations (PRI) - Adel, IA 

In this 5 - day rodeo, a full schedule attendee will have earned their Competent Person Level certification for six highly hazardous topics. The rodeo provides the need in the field for enhanced knowledge and competency in these high hazard tasks. Our mission is to create more effective high function jobsites that run safely, through the curriculum, workshops, education, and trainers. Through this course, participants will have the knowledge to return to their jobsites more confident in performing competent person level duties, while identifying and communicating potential hazards.

Participants of this 4-hour course will come out with a competent person level knowledge to monitor and perform daily inspections of trenching, shoring and excavation activities.

*A BONUS BUY price of $1,500, for MBI Members, if you attend all sessions.

Learning Objectives:

• Soil Type Analysis
• Protective Systems Selection
• Identifying Surfaces, Atmospheric and Underground Hazards
• Conducting Inspections

Master Builder Designation: Safety – 3 credits | Leadership – 1 credit