This course will follow OSHA regulations in safety, operation and daily maintenance of forklift and rough terrain telescopic for inspection. Including complete understanding of components, weight, stability and speed characteristics of forklift.

Requirements:
Must complete and pass Forklift Operations written exam.
Take a timed hands-on skills test on both forklift and rough terrain telescopic forklift.

Once requirements are met, member will receive a certification card that covers both Forklift and Rough terrain Telescopic Forklift. This certification will need to be renewed every three years.
This course is not scheduled and is available upon 24hr prior request.

Length of Course: Approx. 12 hrs.

This course will teach members the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent, recognize, and provide basic care for injuries, or sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive and take over.

Requirements:
Must pass a 4 part written exam. Member must also demonstrate different life saving techniques on training mannequin.

Member will receive 2 Red Cross certification cards. First Aid card good for three years, CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) card good for one year.

Length of Course: Approx. 8 hrs.

This course offers a comprehensive hazardous materials training program which develops highly skilled, safety conscious operators trained in safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials. U.S. Department of Labor certified.

Requirements:
Must attend a full 40 hours of classroom instruction, pass all written exams and participate in all hands-on demonstrations. Member will also be required to operate dozer and backhoe in at least 1 of 4 Hazmat suits

Upon completion member will receive a certification card from the National Hazmat Program which is good for one year.

Length of Course: 40 hrs.

This course offers a comprehensive hazardous materials training program which develops highly skilled, safety conscious operators trained in safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials. U.S. Department of Labor certified.

Requirements:
Must have a current 40 hour Hazmat certification card. If expired, member must retake the 40 Hr. class.
Must complete and pass all written examination and participate in all demonstrations.

Upon successful completion member will receive updated sticker for card.

Length of Course: 8 hrs.

NCCCO PRE-TEST CLASS
This class was designed to help crane operators prepare for written CCO exams. The class is generally a 1 or 2 day class held 1 to 2 weeks prior to the actual test date. The class dates along with test dates will be posted on our web address as soon as they become scheduled. Scheduling is base on the # of members who call the office requesting the test.

Requirements:
Click Here for complete information regarding requirements for this certification and a copy of the handbook can be downloaded to your computer.
We are a registered testing facility and all written exams are administered by CCO testing professionals.
We have a certified practical examiner on sight for all your hands-on testing.

Certification good for 5 years

Length of Course: We have at least one 8 hr. pre-test study class approx. one week prior to scheduled written exams.

This is a new 8 hour class with simulated classroom training and testing. Members will receive a certification through the Internation upon completion. Topics covered are: corrosion, monitoring, protection during disturbance of segment support, inspection for damage, backfilling, underground clearances, installation of plastic and steel pipe, service lines, mains and transmission lines, protection when minimum cover is not met, and prevention of accidental ignition.

Requirements:
Must attend class and pass all written examinations.

Member will receive a certification card presented by the international upon successful completion of class.

Certification good for 3 years.

Length of Course: 8 hrs.

This course is for anyone who has not worked in the industry prior to April 1999. To work in or around a gravel pit or stone quarry workers will be required to be certified. The course will cover introduction to the work environment. Hazard recognition, emergency escapes & evacuation, health and safety aspects of assigned tasks, statutory rights of miners and their representatives, authority and responsibility of supervisors and miner representatives, etc.

Requirements:
Participate in all activities and demonstrations in class.

Upon completion of course member will receive certification card good for one year.

Length of Course: 16 hrs.

REFRESHER
EXPERIENCED MINER TRAINING
This course is for anyone who has worked in the industry prior to April 1999 or who have already taken the new miner training course. This class is required once a year to maintain proper certification.

Requirements:
Must have current MSHA Part 46 certification card.
Successfully complete refresher class.

Length of Course: 8 hrs.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA has put together this 10 hour safety training course that covers personal protective equipment; safety in confined spaces; material handling, storage, use, and disposal; electrical; control of hazardous energy; fall protection in construction.

Requirements:
Successfully complete all written exams and class hours.

Upon completion member will receive certification card from OSHA.

Length of Course: 30 hrs.

This course will teach operators fundamentals of reading and figuring different carrydeck load charts and the safety factors associated with running wire rope and different kinds of rigging that will be used in the field or working environment.

Requirements:
Must pass written exam on hand signals, load charts and basic knowledge on wire rope & riggings.
Must pass a timed hands on skills test on Carry Deck.

Upon successful completion of both tests, member will receive a certification card good for three years.
This course is not scheduled and is available upon 24 hr prior request.

Length of Course: Approx. 8-16 hrs. depending on individual.

This course will teach roadway safety, paving techniques, roller techniques and proper operations of the shuttle buggy transfer machine. Half the day will be classroom instruction and the other half will be spent on the machines learning and improving skills.

It is important for an operator to be familiar with the latest technology in automatic grade control. Contractors are adopting these new GPS systems because they create more efficient operators. Some of the components this class covers are; Description & Functions of SV 170 display, GPS terms, how it works, day-to-day operations and responsibilities of the operator, and setup.

On average, 50 workers are killed at excavation jobsites each year. Since one is too many we offer a two day trench box and shoring safety class. Members will gain classroom and hands-on practical experience of proper digging with trench box & shoring techniques.

We offer this 40 hour class for any member who may be interested in learning to operate all types of cranes. Safety, setup, operation and load chart reading, hand signals, daily maintenance are all covered in this class. Classroom instruction only.