Ground Disturbance Level II – Saskatchewan Online Certification Training

Syllabus

Danatec’s Ground Disturbance Level II Saskatchewan training course consists of three logical modules: 

1. Ground Disturbance Level I Refresher 

   • Introduction to Ground Disturbance 

   • Damage Prevention: Who, How, and Why? 

   • What is Ground Disturbance? 

   • My Role as a Ground Disturber 

   • Understanding the Hazards 

2. Ground Disturbance Level II Core Training 

   • Introduction to Ground Disturbance Level II 

   • Identifying Damage Prevention Stakeholders 

   • Why Do Hits Occur? Understanding root causes 

   • Effective Pre-Job Planning Strategies 

   • How to Clarify Sources When Searching for Buried Facilities 

   • Required Notifications and Line Locating Procedures 

   • Executing the Ground Disturbance Safely 

   • Completing Ground Disturbance Activities 

   • Practical Exercise – Conducting a Ground Disturbance 

3. Saskatchewan Jurisdictional Module 
   • Detailed review of Saskatchewan-specific practices and regulations involved 
4. Final Exam 
   • Learners must achieve a passing mark of 80% to receive a certificate of completion. You have three attempts to successfully pass the final exam. 

Who Should Enroll? 

• Supervisors overseeing ground disturbance operations 

• Workers independently performing ground disturbances 

• Personnel responsible for issuing and managing ground disturbance permits 

• Safety coordinators ensuring regulatory compliance 

If your job doesn't involve supervising or performing ground disturbances, consider taking the Ground Disturbance Level I online course. Training for other provinces: We offer supervisory-level ground disturbance in 3 other provinces!  

• Ground Disturbance Level II Alberta 

• Ground Disturbance Level II Manitoba 

• Ground Disturbance Level II British Columbia 

Add-On certification options: Do you work across provincial borders? Save significant money and training time, while achieving full knowledge and certifications in multiple provinces. 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® Alberta Online (Add-on Certification) 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® British Columbia Online (Add-on Certification) 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® Manitoba Online (Add-on Certification) 

Provincial bundles: Certify yourself throughout Western Canada with our 4 provincial programs, in less than 10 hours and with significant cost savings. 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® - Alberta and British Columbia 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® - Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® - Alberta and Manitoba 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® – Alberta and Saskatchewan 

• Ground Disturbance Level II® - British Columbia and Manitoba 

Frequently Asked Questions 

• Excavating 

• Trenching and tunneling 

• Peat or topsoil removal or clearing 

• Backfilling 

• Plowing 

• Quarrying 

• Grading 

• Land leveling 

• Clearing 

• Daylighting 

What is Ground Disturbance Level II – Saskatchewan training?
Ground Disturbance Level II is advanced safety training for individuals who supervise, independently manage, or issue permits for ground disturbance activities. It covers comprehensive safety practices, regulatory compliance specific to Saskatchewan, and damage prevention strategies.

Is this course endorsed by Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance (SCGA)?
While SCGA does not currently endorse any specific provincial Ground Disturbance 201 standard, Danatec’s course fully aligns with Saskatchewan’s existing regulatory requirements and best practices for ground disturbances.

What happens if I fail the final exam?
You’ll have up to three attempts to achieve a passing mark of at least 80%.

Do you offer bulk discounts?  
Yes! We provide great discounts for bulk orders to help train your entire team with confidence. Our enterprise solutions make it easy to share training, track progress, and send reminders for certification renewals. Keep your employees trained with ease and efficiency. Call us toll-free at 1-800-465-3366 or email sales@danatec.com to learn more.