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Don't worry about the new Construction Supervisor License Continuing Education Requirements for Massachusetts contractors! National Lumber will continue to sponsor and host upcoming training classes to help you meet these new requirements!
Click here to learn more about the new requirements.
Here are some of the latest events that we are hosting or sponsoring:
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12 Hour Two-Day Combination CSL Training
Presented by CSI Institute
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 & Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Hosted by National Lumber
245 Oakland St, Mansfield, MA
Training Room, 2nd Floor
7:15am-2:00pm both days
Attendance Fee: $295.00 - includes both days.
This course is eligible for 12 Massachusetts CSL CEU's.
As of July 1st, 2011 continuing education is required for all Construction Supervisor Licensees in the state of Massachusetts.
Construction Supervisors need to acquire this course curriculum for continuing education under the new e-licensing format from the Department of Public Safety.
This material will include the 12 hour educational requirements needed...
- Building Codes & Continuing Education
- Energy Conservation
- Workplace Safety
- Lead
- Business Practices & Workman's Compensation
The information being presented is the exact material that every Building Department, Architect and Engineer is being trained on.
Who Should Attend: Residential & Commercial Builders, Remodelers, & Trade Professionals in the Construction Industry. Anyone holding a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License.
Click here to register.
If you cannot attend this class, there will be another session in Mansfield on March 28th and April 3rd. We will post that registration link when available.
DISCLAIMER: National Lumber is not responsible for the event being offered. Registration and the content are being handled by an outside company. National Lumber is hosting this event for your convenience. By clicking on the links you will leave the National Lumber website and be taken to another company's website. |
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Smart Building: High Performance Homes
Presented by the Department of Energy Resources
Wednesday, February 15th
8:30am to 2:00pm
Peabody Holiday Inn
1 Newbury St, Peabody, MA 01960 (map)
Attendance Fee: $25.00 per person (includes light breakfast & lunch)
The Department of Energy Resources (DOER) will be offering a workshop for builders and designers in Mansfield, MA on January 11. The 8:30-2:00 session, Smart Building: High Performance Homes, will provide attendees with an opportunity to learn how to move towards building higher performing homes by utilizing better practices, while at the same time ensuring compliance with energy codes.
Attendees will learn how to apply a systems approach, using the interaction between different components and materials to avoid moisture problems, improve indoor air quality, ensure combustion safety, prevent ice dams and other expensive callbacks, and reduce energy consumption.
The workshop starts from the ground up, from foundation to roof, describing techniques and practices that can be used to effectively build energy efficient homes that have lower operating costs, improved comfort, and comply with the base and stretch energy codes. Case studies will show proven methods that have enabled builders and designers to build cost effective high performance homes.
Registration fee is $25 or free for building officials and includes a light breakfast and lunch.
Click here to register.
Join our email list to be notified about future Smart Building Workshops.
Massachusetts CSL's will receive 5 CEU's, 2.5 in code review and 2.5 in energy, just for attending! CEU's for AIA, BPI & BBRS are also available.
For more information, please call or email Lisa Karlin at 413-586-7350 X240 or training@cetonline.org. The workshop will be presented by the Center for Ecological Technology and Conservation Services Group. National Lumber will host the session at its store located at 245 Oakland St in Mansfield.
DISCLAIMER: National Lumber is not responsible for the event being offered. Registration and the content are being handled by an outside company. National Lumber is hosting this event for your convenience. By clicking on the links you will leave the National Lumber website and be taken to another company's website. |
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Comprehensive Fall Protection Class
Presented by the Contractor Coaching Partnership and Safety Trainers
Februrary 22, 2012 9:00am - 3:30pm
Hosted by National Lumber
245 Oakland St, Mansfield, MA 02048
Training Room, 2nd Floor
Attendance Fee: $265.00 per person (includes refreshments)
Click here to register.
For attending this course, Massachusetts CSL's will earn a Certificate of Completion worth 3 CEU's.
Residential contractors are required by OSHA to create a written fall protection plan and have it in place as of September 16th, 2011.
The new OSHA directive affects any contractor who works at heights of 6 feet or above on wood frame structures. Residential contractors, builders and trades are required to use safety nets, guard rails and/or fall arrest systems when working 6 feet above lower levels.
Our training will help you comply with the Fall Protection Standard, protect your workers and be ready when OSHA visits your job site.
IN THIS 6 HOUR WORKSHOP YOU WILL LEARN:
- The Standard, Ladders and Stairways, Aerial Lifts, Scissor Lifts, Pump Jack Staging, Scaffolding, Job Hazard Assessments
- How to write your main plan (template plan provided) and how to write a site specific plan
- Floor and wall openings, Elevated levels, Harnesses, Fall Arrest Systems, Safety Nets and more
- Will show you the type of equipment you will need to meet the standard and where you can find it
- You will be provided with numerous Forms, Templates and Tools to implement this standard into your business.
- You will receive a Certificate of Completion at the conclusion of the training.
WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS TRAINING:
Owners, Production Managers, Foremen, Lead Carpenters, Crew Leaders and qualified workers who work for Remodelers, Builders, Framers, Painters, Roofers, Siding and Gutter Contractors, or any contractor or sub trades who work 6 feet above lower levels.
Your workers and sub-contractors MUST be trained and certified on the standard before they are allowed to work above this height.
Click here for more information and registration details.
DISCLAIMER: National Lumber is not responsible for the event being offered. Registration and the content are being handled by an outside company. National Lumber is hosting this event for your convenience. By clicking on the links you will leave the National Lumber website and be taken to another company's website. |
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Scheduled Events:
February 1 & 8, 2012
(7:15am-2:00pm)
12 Hour Two-Day Combination CSL Training
Presented by CSI Institute
Registration required
$295 Attendance Fee
12 CEU's for this training
Hosted by National Lumber
245 Oakland St, Mansfield, MA
February 15, 2012
(8:30am-2:00pm)
Smart Building: High Performance Homes
Presented by the Department of Energy Resources
Registration required
$25 Attendance Fee
5 CEU for this Workshop
Peabody Holiday Inn
1 Newbury St, Peabody, MA
February 22, 2012
(9:00am-3:30pm)
Fall Protection Training
Presented by the Contractor Coaching Partnership and Safety Trainers
Registration required
$265 Attendance Fee
3 CEU for this Workshop
Hosted by National Lumber
245 Oakland St, Mansfield, MA
Details
in center column.
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