Curriculum

Learning Modules

CGA’s free online excavator curriculum is accessible to all learners – not just members. Whether you’re beginning a new career or are a seasoned professional excavator aiming to enhance your expertise, this curriculum offers a flexible and accessible learning experience through interactive modules, engaging resources and knowledge checks. 

To begin learning, browse the available modules below. Once you click on a module, you will be taken to the Learning Management System (LMS). If this is your first time accessing a CGA module, you will be asked to create an account within the LMS. You will be able to sign in and track your curriculum progress over time. 

CGA damage prevention curriculum will grow to 48 online learning modules.  As new modules are finalized, they will be available to learners.  View the “curriculum blueprint” for additional information.

Curriculum Blueprint

Jump to:
Introduction to Safe Digging

The 811 Process

811 Troubleshooting

Preparing for Excavation: Damage Prevention & Safety Precautions

Facility Protection & Avoidance

What do do When Damage Occurs

Administrative Responsibilities