Boot Camp
< span style="font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; color: #336699; font-size: 13.5pt;">Training Location: NYSWDA Training Center (Building 2) - 5869 Fish er Road, East Syracuse, NY 13057
Entry level field staff and wea therization contractors - see detailed below.
Course Description;
This intensive 4-day training based at NYSWDA's Energy Efficiency Training Center (Buildi ng 2) in East Syracuse, is a great introduction to building science princip les and hands-on air sealing, dense pack and loose fill cellulose insulatio n installation. Using our state-of-the-art realistic wall, ceiling and atti c props, trainees will learn the techniques needed to effectively weatheriz e our clients' homes.
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During this c ourse, the trainees will be introduced to both HCR and BPI standards and re gulations on Health & Safety, Lead Safe work practices and safe and pro per use of tools and equipment. Trainees will also become proficient on the set up of blower doors and understand basic use of an infrared camera duri ng air sealing operations.
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All thre e HCR mandatory trainings are covered in this course:
Please reference the WAP Policies and Procedures manual for further de
tails. The above-listed trainings are mandatory for the positions stated. I
f a subgrantee hires a new employee into one of these postions, or a curren
t employee transfers into one of these positions, it is mandatory that they
receive this training within six (6) months of their start date. These man
datory training sessions must be repeated every three (3) years by subgrant
ee personnel who occupy these positions.
Agenda;
Day One
Tuesday - 11:00am - 4:30pm: Residential Health & Safety Fundamen tals
Day Two
Wednesday - 9:00am - 4:30pm: Introduction to Building S cience and Air Sealing Techniques, introduction to infrared cameras, introd uction to basic residential framing details with an emphasis on common air sealing areas and building codes requirements for clearance to combustibles .
Day Three
Thursday- 9:00am - 4:30pm: Lead Safe Work Practices
Day Four
Friday - 9:00am - 4:00pm: All day lab ses sion tool/equipment safety, lead safe jobsite setup, air sealing techniques , dense pack and loose fill cellulose installation techniques. Afternoon la b session: fundamentals of blower door setup and operation, plus jobsite an d lead safe cleanup skills, training skills review, question and answer ses sion, awarding of Certificates of Completion
Dates;
Course covers the dates of November 13-16, 2018
Start Times: Tuesday 11
:00am the Weds.-Fri. 9:00am
End Times: Tuesday - Fr iday 4:30pmÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ
Othe r Notes:
Due to the nature
of the training, all attendees will be required to sign a waiver of liabili
ty and a photo/video release form at the start of the training.
P rerequisites: None
Class Size:<
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BPI CEU:
16
Instructors:, Matt Redmond, NYSWDA
Course Fees;
$950/person - NY Weatherization Sub- grantees
$950/person - affiliate members
$1,450/ person - non-members
Lunches are included for each day.
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**Special note
NYSWDA will not be responsible for hotel costs, travel to an d from the training, breakfast and dinner meals, or incidentals.
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