Thursday, December 29, 2011

Electrical Safety Training 70E

Electrical Safety Training 70E


Electrical Safety Training 70E
This Affects ALL Trades Not Just Electrical Contractors!!!
Shock, Electrocution, Arc Flash, and Arc Blast are Responsible for hundreds of workers deaths and thousands of injuries in the U.S. each year!
This class will cover the components and safe practices required of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E. Attendees will learn the principles and controls required of an electrical safety program, establishing an electrically safe work condition, and requirements for arc flash protection, calculation for system calories, setting safe boundaries, and determining safe clothing, PPE, and tools.
When: Friday. January 20, 2012 8 am - 5 pm

How Much: $135 CCBE Members | $160 Non Members

Where: Central California Builders Exchange | 1244 N. Mariposa St. | Fresno, CA 93703

Why Should Attend You Attend CCBE's Safety Training Courses:
Boretti, Inc. provides FREE phone and email support for safety related questions for attendees of their training courses to give you peace of mind and after training support you need to succeed.

Register: www.cencalbx.com | 559.237.1831 or megan@cencalbx.com

Topics to be Covered:
• Basic understanding of NFPA 70E and accepted safe practices with regard to electrical exposures.
• Identification of exposures as viewed by 70E and appropriate safety action to take, when, and how.
• Personnel roles and responsibilities in ensuring implementation of safety for employee and contractor protection.
• Installation safety requirements including wiring design and protection, wiring methods, class I, II, & III, divisions 1 & 2, and class I, zone 0, 1, & 2, and working on or near live parts.


Presented by: Boretti, Inc.
Instructor: Greg Bird, CSP and Vice President of Operations:
Greg has over 35 years of loss control and safety consulting experience with public (municipalities, school districts) and private clients ranging in size from 10 to 10,000 employees. Industries in which he provided service include healthcare, manufacturing, whole distributing, residential, commercial, and heavy industrial construction. His efforts have resulted in the reduction of the experience modifications from well above 1.0 (100%) to a range of 0.90 (90%) to 0.69 (69%). He has also achieved 1.25 million work-hours without a loss time accident.
Greg offers an extensive background in the fields of Safety & Health, Loss Control, and Fire Prevention, Protection, Suppression and Investigation. Greg has 15 years of experience as a Loss Control Manager, seven years as a professional firefighter and staff officer, and 10 years as a safety site manager in the heavy construction industry. He has been responsible for code enforcement activities, including issuing citations and appearing in court to provide testimony. Greg has also prepared, assisted and represented clients in OSHA and Cal/OSHA informal and formal appeals cases, with successful outcomes for the client.
Greg is a Certified Safety Professional, a Professional Member of the American Society of Safety Engineers, and an OSHA Authorized Trainer for the 10- & 30-Hour Construction course.

Brought to you by our Insurance Partner:
DiBuduo & DeFendis Insurance

CCBE reserves the right to CANCEL classes if minimum attendance is not met.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

QSP & QSD Course - Jan. 2012

QSP & QSD Course - Jan. 2012

General Construction Permit Workshop ~ Certified QSD & QSD Courses

Do you write or revise SWPPPs?

Who Should Attend? Project Owners, General Contractors, Developers, Engineers or Anyone Who Drafts Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans.

These 2 and 3 day courses are intended for anyone dealing with Stormwater whether or not they intend to take the exam and become a State Certified QSP or QSD.

The QSP course is intended for inspectors and is focused more on the field application of the General Permit, while the QSD course is intended for those wishing to write and implement SWPPP’s and is also a great source of information for those reviewing and certifying SWPPP’s.

Theses courses are in high demand—so don’t delay!

QSP/QSD (Days 1 & 2) Training:

Topics covered include training overview and regulations, erosion processes, sediment control, SWPPP implementation, monitoring and reporting.

QSD (Days 1, 2, & 3) Training:
Training includes project planning, site assessment, SWPPP development, permit registration documents (PRDs) and project closeout.

When: Tuesday,January 17, 2012 through Thursday, January 19, 2011 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Each Day

Now Offering On-Line Exams Only
http://www,.owp.csus.edu/gsd-join.php

How Much:
$350 per person QSP / 2 Day Training

$450 per person QSD / 3 Day Training

**Includes Continental Breakfast & Lunch Served Onsite Each Day**

Where:
Central California Builders Exchange
1244 N. Mariposa St.
Fresno, CA 93703

Register:

Online at www.gotswppp.com or contact WGR at (209) 334-5363 Ext. 201

Presented by:
(WGR) is an environmental, health, and safety consulting firm, having two offices in Northern and Southern California. WGR divides its environmental, health, and safety services into four basic sectors: Regulatory Compliance, Geotechnical, Emergency Response, and Business Applications. We offer multi-media regulatory compliance support in the areas of water, waste, occupational safety & health, and air. WGR is a minority owned small business. Our storm water services include assisting municipalities with their MS4 permit required Storm Water Management Programs; industrial companies with compliance to their Industrial General Permit; and construction companies with their SWPPP programs and BMP implementation.


CCBE reserves the right to CANCEL classes if minimum attendance is not met.

10 Hour OSHA - Jan. 2012

10 Hour OSHA - Jan. 2012

10 Hour OSHA Course for the Construction Industry
CCBE offers an OSHA Authorized Safety Certification Course to our members that will help them:
• Prevent Injuries
• Gain Knowledge of OSHA Regulations
• Comply with Safety Requirements
Course Content Includes:
• Introduction to OSHA Standards
• OSHA Act / General Duty Clause
• Recordkeeping
• General Safety and Health Provisions - Competent Person
• Clarification of Citation Policy Regarding Construction Industry and Related General Safety and Health Provisions
• Electrical
• Excavations / Trenching
• Fall - Protection
• Multi- Employer Regulations
• OSHA Safety Inspection Protocol
• Personal Protection
• Scaffolding
• AND MANY MORE


When: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2011 & Thursday, Jan. 19, 2011 8:30 am - 2:30 pm Each day Must Attend Each Session

How Much: $100 CCBE Members| $150 Non Members
Multi Attendee Discount: 15% Off Listed Registration Price for Firms w/ More Than One Attendee!

Where:Central California Builders Exchange | 1244 N. Mariposa St. | Fresno, CA 93703

Who: Owners, Construction Assistants, Construction Managers, Project Assistants, Project Managers, Supervisors, Leads and Foremen

Register: www.cencalbx.com

Attendees will receive a certificate, a 10-Hour OSHA Training Card and a Reference Binder

Presented by: Eric Andersen - Boretti, Inc.
Eric has a diverse background in the field of environmental, health and safety. Eric has been responsible for the development, implementation, and management of safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure the company complies with all federal, state and local safety laws. This required Eric to become familiar with all aspects company’s concepts, practices, and procedures to achieve their safety goals. Eric is a certified IVES Master trainer, allowing him to provide safety certification training for most pieces of equipment, and an Authorized OSHA Instructor for Construction.


Brought to you by our Insurance Partner: DiBuduo & DeFendis Insurance


CCBE reserves the right to CANCEL classes if minimum attendance is not met

Friday, December 16, 2011

OSHA Recordkeeping Workshop

How to Comply with OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements
Must-Attend Training For Avoiding Costly Penalties And Keeping Your Organization 100% Compliant!!

Objectives: Upon completion, attendees will:
• Have an understanding of the importance of keeping records,
• Know the recordkeeping requirements,
• Be able to quickly and easily complete the From 300, Summary 300A,
• Be able to calculate the incidence rate for their company

Topics To Be Covered:
• Why to record and maintain records
• Who needs to maintain Injury & Illness Records (Form 300)
• What needs to be recorded
• How to record work-related injuries & illnesses
• What is the difference between the Form 300 and the workers' compensation recording requirements
• And much more!

When: Monday, January 23, 2012 | 8:30am - 12:30pm

How Much: $50 CCBE Members | $75 Non Members

Where: Central California Builders Exchange | 1244 N. Mariposa St. | Fresno, CA 93703

Who Should Attend: Owners, Controllers, Office Managers, Operation Managers, Bookkeepers, and Safety Officers

Register: www.cencalbx.com

Presented by: Boretti, Inc.

Instructor: Eric Andersen:
Eric has a diverse background in the field of environmental, health and safety. Eric has been responsible for the development, implementation, and management of safety programs, policies, and procedures to ensure the company complies with all federal, state and local safety laws. This required Eric to become familiar with all aspects company’s concepts, practices, and procedures to achieve their safety goals. Eric is a certified IVES Master trainer, allowing him to provide safety certification training for most pieces of equipment, and an Authorized OSHA Instructor for Construction.

Brought to you by our Insurance Partner: DiBuduo & DeFendis Insurance

CCBE reserves the right to CANCEL classes if minimum attendance is not met.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Safety Council Breakfast Meeting - Topic: Cal/OSHA & Labor Law Update: What You Need To Know For The New Year

Safety Council Breakfast Meeting

Topic: Cal/OSHA & Labor Law Update: What You Need To Know For The New Year

Please join us for a fast paced interactive presentation designed to get you up to date with changes that could affect your safety programs and learn what you will need to do to ensure good employment practices in 2012.

What changes were approved in 2011 that could affect you in 2012?
Where does your company's human resources practices stand with regard to changes for the New Year?
Are there new safety regulations that you should be prepared for?
Be prepared for the safety and human resources challenges of the new year by attending this program.

When:

Tuesday, January 10, 2012
7:00 am - 8:30 am

Participation is FREE Breakfast is Included

Where:
Central California Builders Exchange
1244 N. Mariposa St.
Fresno, CA 93703

RSVP:
Online at www.cencalbx.com or by email roxanne@cencalbx.com


Guest Speakers:
Craig Strong - California Employers Association
The California Employers Association serves over 9,000 businesses throughout California as their trusted human resource specialists. CEA provides employers with best practices based upon years of in-the-trenches experience and keeps their members up-to-date on the latest employee relation and labor law information. Craig has over 25 years of extensive HR experience including expertise in regulatory compliance, union relations, employment law, investigations and training. Earning a Bachelor of Arts in Human Resource Management while serving in the military, Craig currently supports business under every wage order in California as the Fresno Regional Director.

Darrin Stephens, CSP, ARM - Cal/OSHA
Darrin has over 20 years of safety professional experience. He is currently a Consultation Officer with Cal/OSHA’s Consultation Service. Darrin is a graduate of California State University, Fresno, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Business. He is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), has an Associate in Risk Management certification, and is a Member of the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE).

Sponsored by CCBE's Insurance Partner: DiBuduo & DeFendis Insurance


CCBE reserves the right to CANCEL classes if minimum attendance is not met.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Dear Friends!

WE NEED YOUR HELP! The Education Foundation of CCBE is currently under consideration for a $50,000 grant through the Pepsi Refresh Project! Now it is up to the support of our community (YOU & hopefully your contacts / members) to get out there and vote so that we win. We would greatly appreciate your support with our drive for votes. Please consider forwarding the voting information below out to your contacts so that we can get as many votes as possible by December 31st! After all this is doing good for our entire community by bringing more spending dollars to our local economy! Voting is simple you can do so by clicking this link:

http://www.refresheverything.com/workforcedevelopment

Or you can text:
110793 to Pepsi (73774)

The Education Foundation of CCBE will put these funds to good use in the following areas:
Promote and Expand ACE Mentor Program
More training courses
Subsidized training for members
Grow Scholarship Fund

What is our overall goal? To raise awareness of the programs we have and to continue to develop a qualified workforce for generations to come! Let’s keep Central California Construction Working!

YOU CAN VOTE EVERYDAY! PLEASE FORWARD THIS TO ALL OF YOUR CO-WORKERS, VENDORS, FRIENDS, & FAMILY! FEEL FREE TO SHARE IT ON ANY OF YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA OUTLETS AS WELL! EVERY VOTE COUNTS!