STP 3: Planning and Scheduling
This course will help construction supervisors understand ways in which planning and scheduling saves time and money, while increasing quality in the construction process. Unit 3 Explores: Preparing the project plan, communicating the plan, the critical path, computer use in scheduling, using the schedule on the jobsite, updating the construction schedule, the schedule as documentation, and using planning and scheduling.
Qualified Crane Signalperson Training
OSHA requires you to meet new requirements under the Crane Standard for Construction Operations – Subpart CC. Effective November 10, 2018, anyone performing crane signals on a construction site has to be “qualified.” For your employees to fit into this category, they must: be competent in the application of the types of signals used, have a basic understanding of crane operations and limitations, know and understand the new crane standard as it applies to signaling, and demonstrate all of the…
Crane Rigging Training
In addition to qualified signalpersons and certified operators, the new OSHA crane standard requires employees who perform rigging operations to be “qualified.” This course has been developed by the Crosby Group to assist employers in qualifying their personnel as “Qualified Riggers” as required in the new crane standards. The standard also requires an experience component which is not provided in this course. Note: This course is four hours in length. To receive a card verifying their attendance in this class,…
Basic First Aid/CPR/AED Training
Medic First Aid, CPR and AED training is designed specifically for the occupational first aid provider. This extremely valuable program will help employers comply with OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees on how to respond and care for medical emergencies at work. Two-year certification cards are issued upon completion of this course. This course is for any adult who wishes to become certified in First Aid/CPR/AED, especially those charged with the responsibility to respond in…
Best Practices for Working in a School
School projects are a staple of the summer building season, which can bring great opportunities for contractors, but also present specific and unique challenges. That is why the AGC of Greater Milwaukee is coordinating with industry experts to bring you a program on the best practices for working in a school. Bureaucracy, tight deadlines, and public image are all considerations when building, and air quality, hazardous material, and other indoor environmental concerns are ever present when remodeling. Through this program,…
STP 2: Communication
This course presents a body of knowledge and skills that today’s construction supervisors need in order to be effective communicators on their job site. Unit 2 Explores: Effective Communication, Learn to Listen, Carrying on Conversations, Persuasion, Negotiation, Confrontation, Communicate with Your Crew, Putting it in Writing, Meetings that Work, Electronic Communication, and Improving Communication.
OSHA 10-Hour for Construction
Need your OSHA 10-Hour training card to get on the job? You’ve come to the right place! This 10-Hour construction safety course was developed by the US Department of Labor to provide construction workers, supervisors, and other personnel responsible for construction activities with an awareness of construction safety and health concerns in the construction industry. All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 23 CFR 1926. Other construction safety and health standards are also…
Lean Construction Unit 4: The Last Planner System
Lean Construction challenges all project stakeholders to develop and apply better ways to manage the overall construction process. Unit 4: The Last Planner® System is a half-day course that delves in creating six-week look-ahead schedules and weekly work plans. Within construction, we all strive to plan our projects in a way that produces predictable workflow and continuous improvement. Unit 4 is the second of two units introducing the Last Planner System (LPS). This half-day, facilitator-led course shows how to conduct…
Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Training
Rough terrain forklift training vividly impresses upon the students the necessity for safety in all aspects of lift truck operations and procedures. The safety standards reviewed in detail include graphic illustrations of the personal and economic dangers inherent in the use of forklift equipment. The step-by-step progression of this training is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to become a safe and professional forklift operator. This is the classroom portion of the total training requirement for…
CLC Brewers Tailgate Summer Social
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) Tailgate Summer Social is the CLC’s second largest annual networking event. Held mid-summer every year, this event starts with buffet style tailgating, games and contests, and ends with a matchup at Miller Park. This is a great opportunity for young construction professionals to network with their peers, and is kid friendly so bring the family!
First Aid/CPR/AED Training
Class nights are: August 27 & 28. Medic First Aid, CPR and AED training is designed specifically for the occupational first aid provider. This extremely valuable program will help employers comply with OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees on how to respond and care for medical emergencies at work. Two-year certification cards are issued upon completion of this course.
Opioid Abuse in Construction
The annual costs of opioid addiction in construction continue to grow, both in terms of human impact and lost production on the jobsite. And the AGC of Greater Milwaukee focuses on this issue as part of its multi-faceted approach to safety. That is why the AGC is working with the State of Wisconsin to bring in Paul Krupski, Director of Opioid Initiatives for the Dept. of Health Services, to speak to our members about the opioid epidemic in Wisconsin, as…
OSHA 10-Hour for Construction
Class nights are: October 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd. Need your OSHA 10-Hour training card to get on the job? You’ve come to the right place! This 10-Hour construction safety course was developed by the US Department of Labor to provide construction workers, supervisors, and other personnel responsible for construction activities with an awareness of construction safety and health concerns in the construction industry. All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA standards for construction 23 CFR…
Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Training
Rough terrain forklift training vividly impresses upon the students the necessity for safety in all aspects of lift truck operations and procedures. The safety standards reviewed in detail include graphic illustrations of the personal and economic dangers inherent in the use of forklift equipment. The step-by-step progression of this training is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to become a safe and professional forklift operator. This is the classroom portion of the total training requirement for…
OSHA 30-Hour for Construction
Class nights are: 2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd. The OSHA 30-Hour training is designed for construction workers or managers with safety and health responsibilities. Students learn to identify common hazards found on construction sites, and develop strategies to prevent injuries. Although OSHA standards are discussed, this training emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive and OSHA 30-Hour card as proof of compliance with OSHA mandates. Intended Audience: This course is intended…
Construction Supervision Fundamentals
Class dates include October 3, 4 & 5, 2018. This 25-hour instructor led course consists of nine highly interactive classroom sessions that focus on the knowledge and skills every supervisor needs to be an efficient manager of people, time, equipment and materials. This course includes case studies, group activities, and provides jobsite exercises for skill development. Learners will partner with company sponsors to apply the skills learned in the course, evaluate progress, and create a path to advance the student’s…
Successfully Handling an OSHA Inspection
Employers do have rights during the inspection process, but you must be aware of what they are if you hope to exercise them. As OSHA continues to change the way it does business, it’s more likely your jobsite will be inspected. The more you know about handling an OSHA inspection, the more likely your experience will be less painful and costly. This course will help you find out what you might be doing that catches the eye of the trained…
STP 6: Risk Management and Problem Solving
Class nights are: October 8th, 10th, 15th & 17th. This course will cover the roles and responsibilities of a construction supervisor in accident prevention and loss control. Unit 6 explores: Safety leadership, communication and expectations, planning for site safety, site safety management, site security and protection, multi-employer safety, construction risk management, safety and Human Resources, regulatory procedures, and record keeping and documents.
OSHA’s Silica Standard
About 2.3 million workers are exposed to respirable crystalline silica in their workplaces, including 2 million construction workers who drill, cut, crush, or grind silica-containing materials such as concrete and stone. Responsible employers have been protecting workers from harmful exposure to respirable crystalline silica for years, using widely-available equipment that controls dust with water or a vacuum system. Find out what this new standard means to your operation.
Leadership Development & Networking
The future of the industry is being built today. With that in mind, the AGC of Greater Milwaukee and the Construction Leadership Council have coordinated to bring together an evening of networking and leadership development training for the construction industry’s rising new talent. We will be going on location to a local watering hole for a night of networking and fun, all centered around an engaging Leadership Development program, designed to enhance the participant’s communication skills for greater business success.…
Qualified Crane Signalperson Training
OSHA requires you to meet new requirements under the New Crane Standard for Construction Operations – Subpart CC. Effective November of 2010, anyone performing crane signals on a construction site has to be “qualified.” For your employees to fit into this category, they must: be competent in the application of the types of signals used, have a basic understanding of crane operations and the limitations, know and understand the new crane standard as it applies to signaling, and demonstrate all…
Crane Rigging Training
In addition to qualified signalpersons and certified operators, the new OSHA crane standard requires employees who perform rigging operations to be “qualified.” This course has been developed by the Crosby Group to assist employers in qualifying their personnel as a “Qualified Riggers” as required in the new crane standards. The standard also requires an experience component which is not provided in this course. Note: This course is four hours in length. To receive a card verifying their attendance in this…
First Aid/CPR/AED Training
Class nights are: October 29th & 30th (Must attend both nights). Medic First Aid, CPR and AED training is designed specifically for the occupational first aid provider. This extremely valuable program will help employers comply with OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees on how to respond and care for medical emergencies at work. Two-year certification cards are issued upon completion of this course.
The Economics of Safety
Today’s challenging economic climate is not the time to back off on safety, but instead to charge ahead with communicating the importance of an accident-free workplace. Establishing safety objectives and defining responsibilities has never been as critical as it is today. Holding people accountable for their actions and evaluating their performance can have a big impact on the bottom line. At one organization, the average cost of a shoulder injury was $50,000, a back injury was $35,000, a knee injury…
Succession Planning: Continuing Your Legacy
What happens to your business when you retire or are no longer able to run the company? Is your company in a position to continue without you? How do you choose a credible successor, whether that person is inside or outside the family? These are all very difficult but important questions. That is why the AGC of Greater Milwaukee has brought together three industry experts, each leaders in their respective fields, to discuss succession planning, an issue relevant to all…
Construction Economic Forecast: What’s in Store for 2019?
Ken Simonson has been the Chief Economist for the AGC of America since 2001. He has 38 years of experience analyzing, advocating and communicating about economic and tax issues. He is interviewed and quoted almost daily by local and national media including The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and CNBC. This compelling event will provide the Milwaukee area construction industry leaders with a comprehensive understanding of what to expect in the construction industry in 2019. Mr. Simonson will address how…
Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Training
Rough terrain forklift training vividly impresses upon the students the necessity for safety in all aspects of lift truck operations and procedures. The safety standards reviewed in detail include graphic illustrations of the personal and economic dangers inherent in the use of forklift equipment. The step-by-step progression of this training is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to become a safe and professional forklift operator. This is the classroom portion of the total training requirement for…
Conflict Resolution During a Crisis, Perspectives from Experienced Construction Professionals – Panel Discussion
Surviving, or even avoiding, a crisis may depend in large part on the strength of your relationships with other stakeholders to a construction project. Understanding others' perspectives goes a long way toward accomplishing your own goals. To help you better understand the needs of these other parties, the AGC has assembled a team of experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds for an open panel discussion. These panelists have all been to hell and back and still managed to strengthen partnerships along…
Construction Lien Law
Presenter: Brian R. Zimmerman — Attorney and Shareholder, Hurtado Zimmerman SC With job site experience in engineering and surveying, Brian brings a unique perspective to his work in construction and real estate law; which includes: construction and real estate litigation, alternative dispute resolution, commercial and residential real property sales—including title and survey analysis—and construction contract preparation and negotiation. The Wisconsin lien law is often misunderstood and misapplied. The essentials of how and when to prepare lien notices and claims will…
Succession Planning: Protect What You’ve Build
Failing to plan is the same as planning to fail. And, by the time you inevitably step aside failing to have a plan in place will undermine and put at risk your future goals. That is why the AGC of Greater Milwaukee has assembled a team of expert advisors for an exclusive panel discussion to help prepare you for your future. In the construction industry, success is dictated by the schedule. Succession planning is no different, and involves planning, consulting…
Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Training
Rough terrain forklift training vividly impresses upon the students the necessity for safety in all aspects of lift truck operations and procedures. The safety standards reviewed in detail include graphic illustrations of the personal and economic dangers inherent in the use of forklift equipment. The step-by-step progression of this training is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to become a safe and professional forklift operator. This is the classroom portion of the total training requirement for…
Subcontractor Clauses That Will Improve Your Profitability
Construction is a high-stakes, risky business and misunderstandings often arise from unclear or unreviewed contract provisions. Situations are made more complex when key or even innocuous clauses are modified. Unless identified and accounted for properly, additional responsibilities and liability add financial risk to a project and your company's bottom line. To help subcontractors mitigate these risks, the AGC is hosting a seminar designed to identify key subcontract provisions, review common modifications and understand the interrelation between the subcontract and prime…
Construction Supervisory Fundamentals (CSF)
Dates: October 7, 9, 14, 16, 21 & 28, 2019 An Introductory Course for Foremen & Future Construction Supervisors Construction Supervision Fundamentals (CSF) is designed specifically for entry level positions throughout the construction industry. Developed, updated, and field tested by contractors for contractors, this course focuses on the knowledge, skills and attitudes required for effective construction leadership. It is especially appropriate for those who are new supervisors or newly promoted foremen, or for anyone who seeks career advancement in leading…
Build More Value into the Relationship between General Contractors and Subcontractors
Conflict on a project is costly, but conflict can be avoided. Managing the relationship between generals and subs is vital to successful projects and profitability on both sides, both in terms of project completion as well as business reputation. Join the AGC as we host a lively discussion analyzing the factors that contribute to successful relationships and outcomes between general contractors and subcontractors. From opening the lines of communication and establishing mutual respect, to anticipating project needs and delivering on…
AGC Annual Meeting
The New Year is kicked off with our January AGC Annual Corporate Meeting held in the Grand ballroom of the Wisconsin Club. Serving as our major business meeting, this event begins with a networking/cocktail hour, followed by dinner and program. The program includes a review by the incoming AGC President of the Association’s past year’s accomplishments and a preview of goals for the coming year. Additionally, a guest speaker is scheduled who provides provocative insights into topics ranging from politics,…
Lean Construction Unit 1: Variation in Production Systems
Lean Construction challenges all project stakeholders to develop and apply better ways to manage the overall construction process. Unit 1: Variations in Production Systems is a half-day course that introduces one of the fundamental concepts of Lean Construction: Variation. In the construction process, the work we do is all connected, and variation in even one of those processes affects us all. This course provides tools to help participants recognize sources of variation on their own projects, examine variation’s effect on…
Lean Construction Unit 2: Pull in Production
Unit 2: Pull in Production is a half-day course that introduces the concept of “pull” as a means to reliable work flow. In construction process, the work we do is all connected and variation in even one of those processes affects us all. This course provides tools to help participants recognize sources of variation on their own projects, examine variation’s effect on operations, and mitigate the effects of variation in their every-day work. Following completion of this course, participants will…
STP Unit 5: Improving Productivity and Managing Project Costs
Dates: February 3, 5, 10 & 12, 2020 Must attend three of the four nights. This course covers understanding how project estimates are compiled, how to compare actual project costs with those estimated and how to control costs to meet the estimate. This course also details how productivity is measured, how the supervisor plays a major role in increasing jobsite productivity and how a small increase in productivity can have a significant impact on the time and cost of a…
CLC Annual Kickoff
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) Annual Kickoff is the CLC’s largest networking event of the year. Held in early February each year, this event features a cocktail hour, gourmet dining, and engaging guest speakers. Previous iconic locations for this even include the Harley Davidson Museum® and the Mitchell Park Domes. This is always an engaging and fun networking opportunity for our hardworking, young construction professionals. 2020 presentation will be: Virtual Design and BIM Speaker: From Barton Malow Join the AGC's…
Prefab in Constructoin
Expediting building processes using prefabricated and modular components are growing in popularity. Whether it's to better manage moisture during construction, accelerate construction cycles, or minimize construction waste, prefab is becoming more of a necessity when trying to be competitive in the marketplace.
Active Shooter Training
Join the Construction Leadership Council and the Safety Leaders Forum for Active Shooter training by Mike Bolender from Peaceful Warrior Training Group (PWTG). PWTG is made up of numerous Instructors/First Responders who have multiple real-life experiences responding to actual active shooter events. Their Instructors have studied researched and trained across the country with active shooter experts, victims and academic researchers to formulate the PW Active Shooter preventative techniques, incident response and tactics along with active shooter first care methods that…
Basic First Aid/CPR/AED Training
Dates: August 28 & 29, 2020 Must attend both nights. Medic First Aid, CPR, and AED training is designed specifically for the occupational first aid provider. This extremely valuable program will help employers comply with OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees on how to respond and care for medical emergencies at work. Two-year certification cards are issued upon completion of this course.
STP Unit 3: Planning and Scheduling
Dates: September 14, 16, 21 & 23, 2020 Must attend three of the four nights. This course will help construction supervisors understand ways in which planning and scheduling saves time and money, while increasing quality in the construction process. Unit 3 Explores: Preparing the project plan Communicating the plan The critical path Computer use in scheduling Using the schedule on the job-site Updating the construction schedule The schedule as documentation Using planning and scheduling
4 Pillars of Accountability – The Foundation of Great Leadership and Great Results
Virtual Event All organizations, from families to businesses, need these four things from their leaders; Goals and Expectations, Feedback, Coaching and Consequences. We will explore how these four activities work together as a proactive leadership model as well as one that can help leaders diagnose what their next step is in managing employee performance. Goals and Expectations Easy to say but hard to do well Clarity on the front end drives great results on the back Explore the pitfalls leaders…
OSHA’s Silica Awareness
About 2.3 million workers are exposed to respirable crystalline silica in their workplaces, including 2 million construction workers who drill, cut, crush, or grind silica-containing materials such as concrete and stone. Responsible employers have been protecting workers from harmful exposure to respirable crystalline silica for years, using widely-available equipment that controls dust with water or a vacuum system. OSHA’s new Silica Standard is scheduled to take effect in November 2018. Find out what this new standard means to your operation.
Susan Harwood Crane Management
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), from 2011 to 2015, the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) reported 220 total crane-related deaths, an average of 44 per year over this 5-year period with 42% of the fatal work injuries taking place in the private construction industry. The data also shows that specialty contractors and heavy and civil engineering construction accounted for the most fatalities involving cranes in private construction. AGC of America is please to offer this one-day…
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP)
Mobile elevated work platforms, also known as aerial lifts or MEWPs, are popular on a variety of job sites. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) defines a mobile elevated work platform as "a machine/device intended for moving persons, tools and material to working positions," and consisting of a work platform with controls and an extending structure mounted on a mobile chassis. ANSI updated their A92 standards with new safe use, training and design requirements for MEWPs. If your company uses…
STP Unit 4: Contract Documents
Dates: November 2, 4, 9 & 11, 2020 Must attend three of the four nights. This course will provide information about contract documents and construction law to help supervisors recognize the roles and responsibilities of all contracted parties, to develop an understanding of how contract documents can be helpful to solve problems and resolve conflicts, and to develop positive relationships between all parties in the construction process. Unit 4 Explores: Introduction to contract documents and construction law Creating a positive…
The Principles of Motivation – Inspiring Action
Virtual Event Are you stuck in the pattern of waiting for the company to hire highly motivated employees? Are you troubled that your team members are not motivated by the same things you are? During this session we will review the Principles of Motivation for both self- motivation as well as motivating others to perform at high levels. Session will entail: Review of Ten Principles for Motivation and What do They Mean to Me? What are the seven types of…
Learn for the Legends Luncheon
Gain Valuable Insights and Motivation from Some of the Most Accomplished Professionals in Milwaukee's Construction Industry! A four-person panel, moderated by AGC of Greater Milwaukee’s Chief Executive Officer, Mark Kessenich, will discuss an array of topics including how to lead through crisis, the skills necessary to become an esteemed leader, their outlook on the future of Milwaukee’s construction industry, and technology changes throughout the course of their careers and continued advancements. Intended audience: Junior Executives; Project Managers; and Superintendents.
STP Unit 2: Communication
Dates: May 3, 5, 10 & 12, 2021 Must attend three of the four nights. This course presents a body of knowledge and skills that today’s construction supervisors need in order to be effective communicators on their job. Unit 2 Explores: Effective Communication Learn to Listen Carrying on Conversations Persuasion, Negotiation and Confrontation Communicate with your crew Putting it in writing Meetings that Work Electronic Communication Improving Communication
CLC Annual Golf Outing
This event is held in June at the beautiful Ironwood Golf Course in Sussex and presents an incredible opportunity for emerging professionals to engage their colleagues and contemporaries in a relaxed environment. This event helps provide the means to improve all the other events put on by the CLC throughout the year, including the CLC Annual Kick-Off, Networking Event, tours of major construction projects. The CLC also strives to engage our Student Chapters at our local universities, further connecting them…
AGC Golf Classic
The AGC Education & Research Foundation Annual Golf Outing is held in August and represents the Association’s major philanthropic event. Hosted by the AGC Education & Research Foundation, this golf outing raises funds to aid aspiring students engaged in construction management related studies at Marquette University, UW-Milwaukee and MSOE.
STP 4: Contract Documents
Class nights are: September 13, 15, 20 & 22, 2021 Must attend three of the four nights This course will provide information about contract documents and construction law to help supervisors recognize the roles and responsibilities of all contracted parties, to develop an understanding of how contract documents can be helpful to solve problems and resolve conflicts, and to develop positive relationships between all parties in the construction process. Unit 4 Explores: Introduction to contract documents and construction law, creating…
Past Presidents’ and Award Night
The AGC Past President’s & Awards Night is our opportunity to recognize Past AGC Presidents as well as various members who have made an indelible impact on the AGC of Greater Milwaukee or who have distinguished safety records. Held in September 2021, this is the largest networking event of the year. It begins with a cocktail hour, followed by a four-course dinner.
OSHA 10-Hour for Construction
Dates: September 28, 29 & October 5, 7, 2021 Must attend all four nights. Need your OSHA 10-Hour training card to get on the job? You’ve come to the right place! This 10-hour construction safety course was developed by the US Department of Labor to provide construction workers, supervisors, and other personnel responsible for construction activities with an awareness of construction safety and health concerns in the construction industry. All attendees will become familiar with reading and using the OSHA…
STP Unit 6: Risk Management and Problem Solving
Dates: October 4, 6, 11 & 13, 2021 Must attend three of the four nights. This course will cover the roles and responsibilities of a construction supervisor in accident prevention and loss control. Unit 6 explores: Safety leadership, communication and expectations Planning for site safety Site safety management Site security and protection Multi-employer safety Construction risk management Safety and Human Resources Regulatory procedures, record keeping and documents
OSHA 30-Hour for Construction
Dates: October 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2021 Must attend all four days. The OSHA 30-Hour training is designed for construction workers or managers with safety and health responsibilities. Students learn to identify common hazards found on construction sites, and develop strategies to prevent injuries. Although OSHA standards are discussed, this training emphasizes hazard identification, avoidance, control and prevention. Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive an OSHA 30-Hour card as proof of compliance with OSHA mandates.
Successfully Handling an OSHA Inspection
Employers do have rights during the inspection process, but you must be aware of what they are if you hope to exercise them. As OSHA continues to change the way it does business, it’s more likely your job-site will be inspected. The more you know about handling an OSHA inspection, the more likely your experience will be less painful and costly. This course will help you find out what you may be doing that catches the eye of the trained…
Rough Terrain Forklift Operator Training
Rough terrain forklift training vividly impresses upon the students the necessity for safety in all aspects of lift truck operations and procedures. The safety standards reviewed in detail include graphic illustrations of the personal and economic dangers inherent in the use of forklift equipment. The step-by-step progression of this training is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to become a safe and professional forklift operator. This is the classroom portion of the total training requirement for…
Qualified Crane Signalperson Training
OSHA requires you to meet new requirements under the New Crane Standard for Construction Operations – Subpart CC. Effective in November of 2010, anyone performing crane signals on a construction site has to be “qualified”. If your employees fit into this category, they must: be competent in the application of the types of signals used, have a basic understanding of crane operations and the limitations, know and understand the new crane standard as it applies to signaling, and demonstrate all…
STP 5: Improving Productivity and Managing Project Costs
Class nights are: November 1, 3, 8 & 10, 2021 This course covers understanding how project estimates are compiled, how to compare actual project costs with those estimated and how to control costs to meet the estimate. This course also details how productivity is measured, how the supervisor plays a major role in increasing jobsite productivity and how a small increase in productivity can have a significant impact on the time and cost of a project. Unit 5 explores: Construction…
Crane Rigging Training
Cost plus materials. In addition to qualified signalpersons and certified operators, the new OSHA crane standard requires employees who perform rigging operations to be “qualified”. This course has been developed by the Crosby Group to assist employers in qualifying their personnel as qualified riggers as required in the new crane standards. The standard also requires an experience component which is not provided in this course. Note: This course is four hours in length. To receive a card verifying their attendance…
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP)
Mobile elevated work platforms, also known as aerial lifts or MEWPs, are popular on a variety of job sites. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) defines a mobile elevated work platform as "a machine/device intended for moving persons, tools and material to working positions," and consisting of a work platform with controls and an extending structure mounted on a mobile chassis. ANSI updated their A92 standards with new safe use, training and design requirements for MEWPs. If your company uses…
Basic First Aid/CPR/AED Training
Dates: November 17 & 18, 2021 Must attend both nights Medic First Aid, CPR, and AED training is designed specifically for the occupational first aid provider. This extremely valuable program will help employers comply with OSHA and other federal and state regulatory requirements for training employees on how to respond and care for medical emergencies at work. Two-year certification cards are issued upon completion of this course. To register please contact Kim Jalalian at kjalalian@agc-gm.org