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NYSWDA's Training Calendar
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Tuesday, January 9, 2007 |
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Event Title: OSHA Construction Health & Safety; PART 2
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Syracuse
Tuesday, January 9, 2007
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Description: This will be the second of a two part 10 Hour OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Training Program. It is intended to create awareness on the part of employees for working safely on the job. OSHA has a curriculum that includes 6 hours of mandatory material, and allows for 4 hours of elective material. NYSWDA has examined the OSHA requirements and created a program focusing on the Weatherization jobsite.
The full course is presented in a two days. In order to reduce overnight stays for crews, the course can be taken in one day segments. As long as all requirements are completed within a 6 month timeframe, a certificate can be issued.
Attendants will receive 5 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification
- To view the full course outline go to:
OSHA 10 hr Construction Health and Safety
- To Register go to:
OSHA 10hr Registration Form
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Thursday, January 11, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: New Staff Training (For all new WAP Staff)
Where: CEO - 2331 Fifth Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
Thursday, January 11, 2007
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST
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This course is designed to provide an overview of the weatherization program including; history, funding sources, and typical weatherization activities. A brief description of building science and whole house principles are included so all employees from field crews to office staff are introduced to the language and tasks performed in the WAP program.
Click here for Course Outline
To register go to New Staff Registration Form
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: Oven Maintenance
Where: Pro Action of Steuben and Yates, Inc. - Bath
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST
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Course Description:
High CO production by a gas cooking appliance should not necessitate immediate replacement. Learn techniques that may enable you to reduce CO production through maintenance, air and fuel adjustments.
Click here for the course outline
Click here to register
Due to hands-on portions of the class class size limited to 20.
Attendants of will receive 6 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification.
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Monday, January 22, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: EPA 32hr Lead Supervisor Initial Certification
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Monday, January 22, 2007
Time: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM EST
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This 4-day course will prepare attendants to pass the EPA Lead Supervisor exam, leading to an EPA Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification.
DHCR requires that subgrantees must have at least one EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor on staff present each day. DHCR suggests that agencies employ more than one certified supervisor to ensure that a certified individual is present every day a pre 1978 house is being weatherized. Click here for the Lead Considerations section of the PPM.
Click here for the agenda.
Attendants will receive 32 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification
There is no cost to Weatherization Agencies. Sub-contractors are encouraged to attend. Sub-contractor cost is $375.00
Click here to open EPA 32hr Registration Form
Click here for hotel information
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Event Title: 1 - Day Lead Safe Weatherization Training
Where: AEA - Bronx
Monday, January 22, 2007
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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This NYSWDA Lead Safe Weatherization Training satisfies the DHCR requirement that all Weatherization staff working in houses built before 1978 receive training on safe work practices to reduce exposure to lead dust. NYSWDA uses the DOE curriculum which also satisfies the DOE and OSHA requirements for employees working around lead paint. This training is also required for your sub-contractors' employees who work on weatherization units. For a copy of the DOE Program Notice WPN 02-6 that establishes DHCR's lead policy go to: http://www.waptac.org/sp.asp?id=6915
To Register go to: Lead Safe Weatherization Registration Form.
LSW Training Agenda
- Background and updates on lead issues related to the WAP network
- Lead, A Historical Overview
- Health Effects of Lead
- Lead-Based Paint Regulations
- Equipment for Lead Safe Weatherization
- Lead Safe Weatherization - Best Practices
Attendants will receive 5 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification
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Tuesday, January 23, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: EPA 32hr Lead Supervisor Initial Certification
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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This 4-day course will prepare attendants to pass the EPA Lead Supervisor exam, leading to an EPA Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification.
DHCR requires that subgrantees must have at least one EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor on staff present each day. DHCR suggests that agencies employ more than one certified supervisor to ensure that a certified individual is present every day a pre 1978 house is being weatherized. Click here for the Lead Considerations section of the PPM.
Click here for the agenda.
Attendants will receive 32 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification
There is no cost to Weatherization Agencies. Sub-contractors are encouraged to attend. Sub-contractor cost is $375.00
Click here to open EPA 32hr Registration Form
Click here for hotel information
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: EPA 32hr Lead Supervisor Initial Certification
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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This 4-day course will prepare attendants to pass the EPA Lead Supervisor exam, leading to an EPA Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification.
DHCR requires that subgrantees must have at least one EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor on staff present each day. DHCR suggests that agencies employ more than one certified supervisor to ensure that a certified individual is present every day a pre 1978 house is being weatherized. Click here for the Lead Considerations section of the PPM.
Click here for the agenda.
Attendants will receive 32 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification
There is no cost to Weatherization Agencies. Sub-contractors are encouraged to attend. Sub-contractor cost is $375.00
Click here to open EPA 32hr Registration Form
Click here for hotel information
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Thursday, January 25, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: EPA 32hr Lead Supervisor Initial Certification
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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This 4-day course will prepare attendants to pass the EPA Lead Supervisor exam, leading to an EPA Lead Abatement Supervisor Certification.
DHCR requires that subgrantees must have at least one EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor on staff present each day. DHCR suggests that agencies employ more than one certified supervisor to ensure that a certified individual is present every day a pre 1978 house is being weatherized. Click here for the Lead Considerations section of the PPM.
Click here for the agenda.
Attendants will receive 32 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification
There is no cost to Weatherization Agencies. Sub-contractors are encouraged to attend. Sub-contractor cost is $375.00
Click here to open EPA 32hr Registration Form
Click here for hotel information
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Friday, January 26, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: EPA Lead Supervisor Refresher
Where: NYSWDA Training Center - East Syracuse
Friday, January 26, 2007
Time: 8:30 PM - 4:30 PM EST
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If you have been certified by EPA as a Lead Abatement Supervisor you must renew this certification by attending a 'refresher' every 3 years. EPA recommends that you begin this renewal process 6 - 9 months before the expiration date stamped on the back of your certificate card. You can attend this class up to one year prior to your certification expiration date. Independent of the date you attend your refresher course, your next re-cert date will be 3 years from your current expiration date.
DHCR requires that subgrantees must have at least one EPA Certified Lead Abatement Supervisor on staff present each day. DHCR suggests that agencies employ more than one certified supervisor to ensure that a certified individual is present every day a pre 1978 house is being weatherized. Click here for the Lead Considerations section of the PPM.
Click here for the agenda.
EPA limits class size to 24 attendants
Attendants will receive 8 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification
There is no cost to Weatherization Agencies. Sub-contractors are encouraged to attend. Sub-contractor cost is $135.00
Click here to open EPA Lead Supervisor Refresher Registration Form
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Tuesday, January 30, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: Heating System Installation - Day 1
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Syracuse
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Description: This three day course is combination of classroom presentation and hands-on work in the lab. Technicians will learn the basics of installation practices: fuel line fabrication, high and low voltage wiring, sheet metal fabrication, sweating pipe, flue connection, start-up procedures, combustion analysis, CAZ and worst case draft testing. In addition, students are certified in CSST, (see TracPipe) course description).
Attendants of all 3 days will receive 24 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification.
- To view the full course outline go to:
Heating Appliance Installation Course Outline
Course Fees: $300/person
- To register go to:
Heating System Installation Registration
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007 (9 11 17 22 23 24 25 26 30 31)
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Event Title: Heating System Installation - Day 2
Where: NYSWDA Training Center, Syracuse
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Description: This three day course is combination of classroom presentation and hands-on work in the lab. Technicians will learn the basics of installation practices: fuel line fabrication, high and low voltage wiring, sheet metal fabrication, sweating pipe, flue connection, start-up procedures, combustion analysis, CAZ and worst case draft testing. In addition, students are certified in CSST, (see TracPipe) course description).
Attendants of all 3 days will receive 24 Continuing Education Hours (CEH's) toward BPI Re-Certification.
- To view the full course outline go to:
Heating Appliance Installation Course Outline
- To register go to:
Heating System Installation Registration
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