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Armstrong Wall and Ceiling System
12 hour course. This class works with quick stick, soffit gigs, radius domes, drywall grid and suspended light cove framing.
Prerequisite:Â
None
Expiration:Â
None
Advanced Metal Stud Framing
24 hour course. This class covers radius, sloped, light cove and more intricate framing techniques. Also includes an introduction to track bender.
Prerequisite:
Minimum 3-year apprentice
Expiration:
None
Aerial Lift
8 hour course. This class begins with an in-depth coverage of safety issues and guidelines and includes an overview of the styles and types of aerial lifts and their uses. This class will cover scissor lifts, and boom-supported aerial lift work platforms.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED
8 hour course. This class provides a First Aid/CPR/AED qualification
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
2 years
Blueprint Reading - Basic
8 hour course. This class covers general procedures, basic skills, and the necessary tools and materials needed to lay out a building. The architectural lines and symbols shown on site plan prints which are necessary to facilitate layout are also discussed.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
Blueprint Reading - Advanced
8 hour course. A more in depth look at prints, how to do advanced layout, possible intro to electronic print reading, and how to transfer information to shop floor.
Prerequisite:
Some experience with blueprints
Expiration:
None
Confined Space
16 hour course. This class deals with the characteristics of confined space and requirements for a permit-required confined space program. Atmospheric hazards are described along with the methods of and time requirements for ventilation; and procedures for monitoring air quality.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
Construction Math/Radius
8 hour course. This class covers radius math, how to layout radius without a center point. Also covers elliptical and octagon layout.
Prerequisite:
Math for the Trades
Expiration:
None
Construction Fall Protection
8 hour course. This Construction Fall Protection class addresses safety requirements when working from an elevated area, and covers how to recognize and properly address hazards in our industry.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
Door Hardware
24 hour course. This Doors and Hardware class explores door types, frames, and hardware in depth so that UBC members learn the skills required to ensure that doors and hardware operate properly
Prerequisite:
Journeyworker
Expiration:
None
Firestop Qualification
8 hours course. This class explains firestop systems and how they are used to control and contain a fire. The class also discusses building codes and how they relate to firestop installation.
Hazard Communication and Chemical Safety
8 hour course. This class is a revision of the OSHA manual, Material Safety Data Sheets. The focus in this revision is broader: chemical hazards and safety precautions are thoroughly discussed along with hazard recognition and chemical hazard protection.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
HazMat 40
40 hour course. AKA Hazwoper. This class covers how to deal with contaminates in the soil, structure of soil and equipment to wear and how to protect.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
1 year
HazMat Refresher
8 hour course. AKA Hazwoper Refresher. Review/ Refreshes HazMat 40.
Prerequisite:
HazMat 40
Expiration:
Refresh annually
Hillti PLT 300 Layout
8 hour course. Digital blueprint reading and layout procedures.
ICRA Best Practices in Health Care Construction
24 hour course. This class promotes the importance of infection control and outlines protection methods and safe work practices for those who perform construction work in these facilities.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
4 years
ICRA Best Practice in Health Care Construction Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes/ reviews the 24 hour ICRA course.
Prerequisite:
ICRA Best Practice in Health Care Construction
Expiration:
4 years
i-Pad Basics and Intro to Bluebeam
8 hour course. This class introduces you to the i-pad and its basic functions. The second night will give you a basic overview of the Bluebeam application, screen design, basic tools and markup features.
Lathing - Basic
12 hour course. This class includes information on and procedures for framing suspended ceilings, installing lathing trims, and installing lath on walls and ceilings.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
Lean Construction I
8 hr course. 2 four hour class modules that focus on production planning; uses Last Planner System
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
Lean Construction II
8 hr course. Focuses on Last Planner System. Disussion topics include: What does it mean to be a Superintendent on a lean project? What is the foreman’s role.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
Math for the Trades
8 hour course. This class is a basic treatment of trade math beginning with general math, fractions, and decimals.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
MSHA
24 hour course. This course covers OSHA regulations for mine safety.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
1 year, then refresh annually
MSHA Refresher
8 hour course. This course reviews/refreshes OSHA regulations for mine safety.
Prerequisite:
MSHA
Expiration:
Refresh annually
OSHA 10
10 hour course. This course covers a basic OSHA overview, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
OSHA 30
30 hour course. This course covers a more in-depth examination of OSHA standards, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
PITO Industrial
8 hour course. This class introduces many kinds of lift trucks—their components and applications. The text focuses on industrial lift trucks.
PITO Rough Terrain
8 hour course. This class introduces many kinds of lift trucks—their components and applications. The text focuses on rough terrain lift trucks.
PRO 10
10 hour course. Professionalism, communication, diversity, Union history, safety, and “Big Picture”.
Rigging
40 hour course. This class introduces and supports the hands-on portion of the Rigging and Signaling course. An introductory chapter on the history of rigging is followed by chapters on safety, wire rope, chain construction, slings, hardware, and knot-tying techniques.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
4 years
Rigging Refresher
16 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews 40 hour Rigging Course.
Prerequisite:
Rigging 40 hr.
Expiration:
4 years
Scaffold 40
40 hour course. This class provides clarification of the roles of a competent person and a qualified person and presents training requirements for erectors, dismantlers, and users. Information and guidance are given for calculating capacity and contributory leg loads.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
4 years
Scaffold 40 Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews Scaffold 40 hour class.
Prerequisite:
Scaffold 40
Expiration:
4 years
Silica Awareness
2 hours course. This class covers understanding the hazards of silica, with an overview of OSHA Construction silica final rule.
Stepping Up to Foreman
8 hour course. This class allows participants to learn about the responsibilities of UBC Foreman. The skills required of foremen, such as communication, job planning, scheduling, completing reports, and managing a crew are all discussed.
Prerequisite:
None
Expiration:
None
Solid Surface
16 hour course. The Solid Surfaces class provides in-depth instruction in the technical aspects of working with solid surface material. The course covers epoxy, joining solid surfaces and proper surface finishing.
Expiration:
4 years
Spectra Precision QML-800
8 hour course. Digital blueprint reading and layout procedures.
Total Station I and II
8 hour course. Covers a combination of Total Station I and II. It will begin with a review of the fundamental workings of the total station and how building quadrants are established. The second day will cover the capabilities and functions of the total station layout equipment.
Trade Show Installation & Dismantling
24 hr course. This class focuses on procedures and safety precautions for trade shows and special events.
Prerequisite:
Must have 3 of the following: Aerial Lift, First Aid/CPR/AED, OSHA, Scaffold, PITO. |
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# Continuing Education Courses
Designed to help you deepen your knowledge of the carpentry field, our continuing education courses provide a fresh perspective on a number of subject areas within the trade. Enrolling in a continuing education course is the first step toward obtaining certification, beginning a new career, or simply strengthening your skill set within your chosen craft.
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## Carpenter & Cabinet Maker Continuing Education Courses
### Armstrong Wall and Ceiling System
12 hour course. This class works with quick stick, soffit gigs, radius domes, drywall grid and suspended light cove framing.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Advanced Metal Stud Framing
24 hour course. This class covers radius, sloped, light cove and more intricate framing techniques. Also includes an introduction to track bender.
**Prerequisite:** Minimum 3-year apprentice
**Expiration:** None
### Aerial Lift
8 hour course. This class begins with an in-depth coverage of safety issues and guidelines and includes an overview of the styles and types of aerial lifts and their uses. This class will cover scissor lifts, and boom-supported aerial lift work platforms.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED
8 hour course. This class provides a First Aid/CPR/AED qualification
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 2 years
### Blueprint Reading - Basic
8 hour course. This class covers general procedures, basic skills, and the necessary tools and materials needed to lay out a building. The architectural lines and symbols shown on site plan prints which are necessary to facilitate layout are also discussed.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Blueprint Reading - Advanced
8 hour course. A more in depth look at prints, how to do advanced layout, possible intro to electronic print reading, and how to transfer information to shop floor.
**Prerequisite:** Some experience with blueprints
**Expiration:** None
### Confined Space
16 hour course. This class deals with the characteristics of confined space and requirements for a permit-required confined space program. Atmospheric hazards are described along with the methods of and time requirements for ventilation; and procedures for monitoring air quality.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Construction Math/Radius
8 hour course. This class covers radius math, how to layout radius without a center point. Also covers elliptical and octagon layout.
**Prerequisite:** Math for the Trades
**Expiration:** None
### Construction Fall Protection
8 hour course. This Construction Fall Protection class addresses safety requirements when working from an elevated area, and covers how to recognize and properly address hazards in our industry.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Door Hardware
24 hour course. This Doors and Hardware class explores door types, frames, and hardware in depth so that UBC members learn the skills required to ensure that doors and hardware operate properly
**Prerequisite:** Journeyworker
**Expiration:** None
### Firestop Qualification
8 hours course. This class explains firestop systems and how they are used to control and contain a fire. The class also discusses building codes and how they relate to firestop installation.
### Hazard Communication and Chemical Safety
8 hour course. This class is a revision of the OSHA manual, Material Safety Data Sheets. The focus in this revision is broader: chemical hazards and safety precautions are thoroughly discussed along with hazard recognition and chemical hazard protection.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### HazMat 40
40 hour course. AKA Hazwoper. This class covers how to deal with contaminates in the soil, structure of soil and equipment to wear and how to protect.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 1 year
### HazMat Refresher
8 hour course. AKA Hazwoper Refresher. Review/ Refreshes HazMat 40.
**Prerequisite:** HazMat 40
**Expiration:** Refresh annually
### Hillti PLT 300 Layout
8 hour course. Digital blueprint reading and layout procedures.
### ICRA Best Practices in Health Care Construction
24 hour course. This class promotes the importance of infection control and outlines protection methods and safe work practices for those who perform construction work in these facilities.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### ICRA Best Practice in Health Care Construction Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes/ reviews the 24 hour ICRA course.
**Prerequisite:** ICRA Best Practice in Health Care Construction
**Expiration:** 4 years
### i-Pad Basics and Intro to Bluebeam
8 hour course. This class introduces you to the i-pad and its basic functions. The second night will give you a basic overview of the Bluebeam application, screen design, basic tools and markup features.
### Lathing - Basic
12 hour course. This class includes information on and procedures for framing suspended ceilings, installing lathing trims, and installing lath on walls and ceilings.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Lean Construction I
8 hr course. 2 four hour class modules that focus on production planning; uses Last Planner System
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Lean Construction II
8 hr course. Focuses on Last Planner System. Disussion topics include: What does it mean to be a Superintendent on a lean project? What is the foreman’s role.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Math for the Trades
8 hour course. This class is a basic treatment of trade math beginning with general math, fractions, and decimals.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### MSHA
24 hour course. This course covers OSHA regulations for mine safety.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 1 year, then refresh annually
### MSHA Refresher
8 hour course. This course reviews/refreshes OSHA regulations for mine safety.
**Prerequisite:** MSHA
**Expiration:** Refresh annually
### OSHA 10
10 hour course. This course covers a basic OSHA overview, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### OSHA 30
30 hour course. This course covers a more in-depth examination of OSHA standards, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### PITO Industrial
8 hour course. This class introduces many kinds of lift trucks—their components and applications. The text focuses on industrial lift trucks.
### PITO Rough Terrain
8 hour course. This class introduces many kinds of lift trucks—their components and applications. The text focuses on rough terrain lift trucks.
### PRO 10
10 hour course. Professionalism, communication, diversity, Union history, safety, and “Big Picture”.
### Rigging
40 hour course. This class introduces and supports the hands-on portion of the Rigging and Signaling course. An introductory chapter on the history of rigging is followed by chapters on safety, wire rope, chain construction, slings, hardware, and knot-tying techniques.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Rigging Refresher
16 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews 40 hour Rigging Course.
**Prerequisite:** Rigging 40 hr.
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Scaffold 40
40 hour course. This class provides clarification of the roles of a competent person and a qualified person and presents training requirements for erectors, dismantlers, and users. Information and guidance are given for calculating capacity and contributory leg loads.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Scaffold 40 Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews Scaffold 40 hour class.
**Prerequisite:** Scaffold 40
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Silica Awareness
2 hours course. This class covers understanding the hazards of silica, with an overview of OSHA Construction silica final rule.
### Stepping Up to Foreman
8 hour course. This class allows participants to learn about the responsibilities of UBC Foreman. The skills required of foremen, such as communication, job planning, scheduling, completing reports, and managing a crew are all discussed.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Solid Surface
16 hour course. The Solid Surfaces class provides in-depth instruction in the technical aspects of working with solid surface material. The course covers epoxy, joining solid surfaces and proper surface finishing.
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Spectra Precision QML-800
8 hour course. Digital blueprint reading and layout procedures.
### Total Station I and II
8 hour course. Covers a combination of Total Station I and II. It will begin with a review of the fundamental workings of the total station and how building quadrants are established. The second day will cover the capabilities and functions of the total station layout equipment.
### Trade Show Installation & Dismantling
24 hr course. This class focuses on procedures and safety precautions for trade shows and special events.
**Prerequisite:** Must have 3 of the following: Aerial Lift, First Aid/CPR/AED, OSHA, Scaffold, PITO.
## Millwright & Pile Driver Continuing Education Courses
### American Red Cross CPR/First Aid
5 hour course. This class provides First Aid/CPR qualification
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 2 years
### Aerial Lift
8 hour course. This class begins with an in-depth coverage of safety issues and guidelines and includes an overview of the styles and types of aerial lifts and their uses. This class will cover scissor lifts and boom-supported aerial lift work platforms.
**Prerequisite:** None
### Confined Space
16 hour course. This class deals with the characteristics of confined space and requirements for a permit-required confined space program. Atmospheric hazards are described along with the methods of and time requirements for ventilation; and procedures for monitoring air quality.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Confined Space Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes Confined Space
**Prerequisite:** Confined Space
**Expiration:** None
### Construction Fall Protection
8 hour course. This Construction Fall Protection class addresses safety requirements when working from an elevated area, and covers how to recognize and properly address hazards in our industry.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Hazard Communication and Chemical Safety
8 hour course. This class is a revision of the OSHA manual, Material Safety Data Sheets. The focus in this revision is broader: chemical hazards and safety precautions are thoroughly discussed along with hazard recognition and chemical hazard protection.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Hazwoper 40
40 hour course. This class covers how to deal with contaminates in the soil, structure of soil and equipment to wear and how to protect.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 1 year
### Hazwoper Refresher
8 hour course. Review/ Refreshes Hazwoper 40.
**Prerequisite:** Hazwoper 40
**Expiration:** Refresh annually
### Human Performance
8 hour course. Deals with effective communication on the jobsite to enhance safety and productivity.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Hytorc Bolting Technician Qualification
8 hour course. Qualifies members in the safe use of Hydraulic Tensioners.
### Math for the Trades
8 hour course. This class is a basic treatment of trade math beginning with general math, fractions, and decimals.
### MSHA 24
24 hour course. This class covers OSHA regulations for mine safety.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 1 year, then refresh annually
### MSHA Refresher
8 hour course. This class reviews/refreshes OSHA regulations for mine safety.
**Prerequisite:** MSHA 24
**Expiration:** Refresh annually
### Open Welding
4 hour session. Opportunity for Members to practice welding and possibly certify in SMAW, GTAW, FCAW and GMAW.
### OSHA 10
10 hour course. This class covers a basic OSHA overview, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### OSHA 30
30 hour course. This class covers a more in-depth examination of OSHA standards, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### PITO Industrial
8 hour course. This class introduces many kinds of lift trucks—their components and applications. The text focuses on industrial lift trucks.
### Pro 10
Offered at the 740 Olive Training Center.
### Rigging
40 hour course. This class introduces and supports the hands-on portion of the Rigging and Signaling course. An introductory chapter on the history of rigging is followed by chapters on safety, wire rope, chain construction, slings, hardware, and knot-tying techniques.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Rigging Refresher
16 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews 40 hour Rigging Course.
**Prerequisite:** Rigging 40 hr.
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Scaffold 40
40 hour course. This class provides clarification of the roles of a competent person and a qualified person and presents training requirements for erectors, dismantlers, and users. Information and guidance are given for calculating capacity and contributory leg loads.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Scaffold 40 Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews scaffold 40 hour class.
**Prerequisite:** Scaffold 40
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Stepping Up to Foreman
8 hour course. This class allows participants to learn about the responsibilities of UBC Foreman. The skills required of foremen, such as communication, job planning, scheduling, completing reports, and managing a crew are all discussed.
## Floor Coverer Continuing Education Courses
### Flash Cove Basics
Covers the basics of floor coverer sheet goods, as well as welded seam and Flash Cove installation procedures.
**Hours:** 12
**Prerequisite:** Experience installing sheet vinyl
**Expiration:** None
### Floor Pattern Layout
Covers the basics of floor coverer sheet goods, as well as welded seam and Flash Cove installation procedures.
**Hours:** 12
**Prerequisite:** Experience installing sheet vinyl
**Expiration:** None
### Install Carpet Certification
The Carpet Certification test includes both a written and hands-on assessment of your knowledge and application of the following areas:
- Substrates
- Adhesive Application
- Fillers
- Moisture
- Layout and Planning
- Fitting
- Bonding
- Seaming
- Welding
- Product
- Cove Base Installation
**Hours:** 11
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Install Resilient Certification
The Resilient Certification test includes both a written and hands-on assessment of your knowledge and application of the following areas:
- Substrates
- Adhesive Application
- Moisture
- Layout and Planning
- Fitting
- Bonding
- Seaming
- Product
- Cove Base Installation
- Templating
- Scribing
- Professionalism
**Hours:** 11
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Sheet Vinyl Basics
Learn the basics of installing sheet vinyl, including proper floor preparation, underlayment, and adhesives for pattern goods and non-pattern goods.
**Hours:** 12
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Stretch Carpet Basics
Challenge yourself to work safely and under budget by learning about the basic types of carpet and installation requirements, as well as an introduction to tools, safety, anchoring materials, padding and usage, pad and carpet layout, seaming techniques, use of power stretchers and finishers, as well as how to metal trim installation challenges.
**Hours:** 12
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### VCT Basics
Reinforces layout principles, including basic pattern layout, squaring up a room, and locating perpendicular line and basic VCT geometric patterns – a must for the floor covering industry.
**Hours:** 12
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
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| Readable Markdown | Carpenter & Cabinet Maker Continuing Education Courses
### Armstrong Wall and Ceiling System
12 hour course. This class works with quick stick, soffit gigs, radius domes, drywall grid and suspended light cove framing.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Advanced Metal Stud Framing
24 hour course. This class covers radius, sloped, light cove and more intricate framing techniques. Also includes an introduction to track bender.
**Prerequisite:** Minimum 3-year apprentice
**Expiration:** None
### Aerial Lift
8 hour course. This class begins with an in-depth coverage of safety issues and guidelines and includes an overview of the styles and types of aerial lifts and their uses. This class will cover scissor lifts, and boom-supported aerial lift work platforms.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED
8 hour course. This class provides a First Aid/CPR/AED qualification
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 2 years
### Blueprint Reading - Basic
8 hour course. This class covers general procedures, basic skills, and the necessary tools and materials needed to lay out a building. The architectural lines and symbols shown on site plan prints which are necessary to facilitate layout are also discussed.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Blueprint Reading - Advanced
8 hour course. A more in depth look at prints, how to do advanced layout, possible intro to electronic print reading, and how to transfer information to shop floor.
**Prerequisite:** Some experience with blueprints
**Expiration:** None
### Confined Space
16 hour course. This class deals with the characteristics of confined space and requirements for a permit-required confined space program. Atmospheric hazards are described along with the methods of and time requirements for ventilation; and procedures for monitoring air quality.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Construction Math/Radius
8 hour course. This class covers radius math, how to layout radius without a center point. Also covers elliptical and octagon layout.
**Prerequisite:** Math for the Trades
**Expiration:** None
### Construction Fall Protection
8 hour course. This Construction Fall Protection class addresses safety requirements when working from an elevated area, and covers how to recognize and properly address hazards in our industry.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Door Hardware
24 hour course. This Doors and Hardware class explores door types, frames, and hardware in depth so that UBC members learn the skills required to ensure that doors and hardware operate properly
**Prerequisite:** Journeyworker
**Expiration:** None
### Firestop Qualification
8 hours course. This class explains firestop systems and how they are used to control and contain a fire. The class also discusses building codes and how they relate to firestop installation.
### Hazard Communication and Chemical Safety
8 hour course. This class is a revision of the OSHA manual, Material Safety Data Sheets. The focus in this revision is broader: chemical hazards and safety precautions are thoroughly discussed along with hazard recognition and chemical hazard protection.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### HazMat 40
40 hour course. AKA Hazwoper. This class covers how to deal with contaminates in the soil, structure of soil and equipment to wear and how to protect.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 1 year
### HazMat Refresher
8 hour course. AKA Hazwoper Refresher. Review/ Refreshes HazMat 40.
**Prerequisite:** HazMat 40
**Expiration:** Refresh annually
### Hillti PLT 300 Layout
8 hour course. Digital blueprint reading and layout procedures.
### ICRA Best Practices in Health Care Construction
24 hour course. This class promotes the importance of infection control and outlines protection methods and safe work practices for those who perform construction work in these facilities.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### ICRA Best Practice in Health Care Construction Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes/ reviews the 24 hour ICRA course.
**Prerequisite:** ICRA Best Practice in Health Care Construction
**Expiration:** 4 years
### i-Pad Basics and Intro to Bluebeam
8 hour course. This class introduces you to the i-pad and its basic functions. The second night will give you a basic overview of the Bluebeam application, screen design, basic tools and markup features.
### Lathing - Basic
12 hour course. This class includes information on and procedures for framing suspended ceilings, installing lathing trims, and installing lath on walls and ceilings.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Lean Construction I
8 hr course. 2 four hour class modules that focus on production planning; uses Last Planner System
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Lean Construction II
8 hr course. Focuses on Last Planner System. Disussion topics include: What does it mean to be a Superintendent on a lean project? What is the foreman’s role.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Math for the Trades
8 hour course. This class is a basic treatment of trade math beginning with general math, fractions, and decimals.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### MSHA
24 hour course. This course covers OSHA regulations for mine safety.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 1 year, then refresh annually
### MSHA Refresher
8 hour course. This course reviews/refreshes OSHA regulations for mine safety.
**Prerequisite:** MSHA
**Expiration:** Refresh annually
### OSHA 10
10 hour course. This course covers a basic OSHA overview, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### OSHA 30
30 hour course. This course covers a more in-depth examination of OSHA standards, rights and responsibilities of employer and employee.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### PITO Industrial
8 hour course. This class introduces many kinds of lift trucks—their components and applications. The text focuses on industrial lift trucks.
### PITO Rough Terrain
8 hour course. This class introduces many kinds of lift trucks—their components and applications. The text focuses on rough terrain lift trucks.
### PRO 10
10 hour course. Professionalism, communication, diversity, Union history, safety, and “Big Picture”.
### Rigging
40 hour course. This class introduces and supports the hands-on portion of the Rigging and Signaling course. An introductory chapter on the history of rigging is followed by chapters on safety, wire rope, chain construction, slings, hardware, and knot-tying techniques.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Rigging Refresher
16 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews 40 hour Rigging Course.
**Prerequisite:** Rigging 40 hr.
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Scaffold 40
40 hour course. This class provides clarification of the roles of a competent person and a qualified person and presents training requirements for erectors, dismantlers, and users. Information and guidance are given for calculating capacity and contributory leg loads.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Scaffold 40 Refresher
8 hour course. This class refreshes/reviews Scaffold 40 hour class.
**Prerequisite:** Scaffold 40
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Silica Awareness
2 hours course. This class covers understanding the hazards of silica, with an overview of OSHA Construction silica final rule.
### Stepping Up to Foreman
8 hour course. This class allows participants to learn about the responsibilities of UBC Foreman. The skills required of foremen, such as communication, job planning, scheduling, completing reports, and managing a crew are all discussed.
**Prerequisite:** None
**Expiration:** None
### Solid Surface
16 hour course. The Solid Surfaces class provides in-depth instruction in the technical aspects of working with solid surface material. The course covers epoxy, joining solid surfaces and proper surface finishing.
**Expiration:** 4 years
### Spectra Precision QML-800
8 hour course. Digital blueprint reading and layout procedures.
### Total Station I and II
8 hour course. Covers a combination of Total Station I and II. It will begin with a review of the fundamental workings of the total station and how building quadrants are established. The second day will cover the capabilities and functions of the total station layout equipment.
### Trade Show Installation & Dismantling
24 hr course. This class focuses on procedures and safety precautions for trade shows and special events.
**Prerequisite:** Must have 3 of the following: Aerial Lift, First Aid/CPR/AED, OSHA, Scaffold, PITO. |
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