Fairbanks Training Schedule
Fairbanks Training Schedule
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Hazardous Waste Worker
40HR
Renewal: 8HR, annually
Safety and health orientation for containment and cleanup of hazardous waste. Certification pertaining to CFR 1910.120. Highly recommend for all Construction Craft Laborers.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Scaffolding
40HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Frame, tube and clamp, systems, and safety regulations with an emphasis on building and design.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in the shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & buildings.
MSHA New Miner
16HR
Daily training starts at 8:30 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Designed to allow members to perform work in the above ground mining industry under subpart 48b or part 46 sand and gravel mines.
Grade Checking I, Basic Grade
40HR
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
General grade checking knowledge is the first step for members interested in pursuing a career in the civil construction industry. Highly recommended for all construction craft laborers.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Aerial Lift & Rough Terrain Forklift
24HR
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Safety, Inspection, and operation for rough terrain forklift and aerial lifts - MEWP (mobile elevating work platforms).
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Hazardous Paint Handlers Certification
16HR
Students shall pay the $100 license fee by the first day of class to be eligible for training.
Hazardous Waste Worker
40HR
Renewal: 8HR, annually
Safety and health orientation for containment and cleanup of hazardous waste. Certification pertaining to CFR 1910.120. Highly recommend for all Construction Craft Laborers.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Hazardous Paint Handlers Certification
16HR
Students shall pay the $100 license fee by the first day of class to be eligible for training.
Rough Terrain Forklift Renewal
8HR
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
Current Rough Terrain Forklift Certificate
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Safety, Inspection, and operation for rough terrain forklift - MEWP (mobile elevating work platforms).
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
First Aid CPR/AED
8HR
Renewal: 8HR, every 2 years
Certify students in techniques used in First Aid, CPR, and AED as specified by NSC (National Safety Council).
MSHA New Miner
16HR
Daily training starts at 8:30 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Designed to allow members to perform work in the above ground mining industry under subpart 48b or part 46 sand and gravel mines.
Hoisting & Rigging
40HR
HOIST.RIG
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Rigging techniques, including safety, inspection, correct rigging selection, and weight calculations. Certification pertaining to ANSI A10.42 and CFR 1926.1428.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Scaffolding
40HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Frame, tube and clamp, systems, and safety regulations with an emphasis on building and design.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in the shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & buildings.
Asbestos Abatement Supervisor Certification
40HR
Renewal: 8HR, annually
Classroom and hands-on training in the remediation techniques and safety used in abatement. Certification pertaining to CFR 1926.1101.
Students shall pay $100 license fee by the first day of class to be eligible for training.
Grade Checking II, Intermediate Grade
80HR
Consolidated in Anchorage
PRE-REQ - Grade Checking I, Basic Grade
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Civil plan reading, advanced grade computations, horizontal and vertical curves, super elevated curves, volume computations, and line and grade for pipe.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Pipelaying II
80HR
Consolidated in Anchorage
PRE-REQ - Pipelaying I
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
An intermediate level course on the installation of water, sewer, and storm drain systems. Participants will work in real time with equipment, learn about trench safety, and installation practices.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Grade Checking III, Advanced Grade
80HR
Consolidated in Anchorage
PRE-REQ - Grade Checking II, Intermediate Grade
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Civil plan reading, advanced grade computations, horizontal and vertical curves, super elevated curves, volume computations, and line and grade for pipe.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Grade Checking IV, GPS
40HR
Consolidated in Anchorage
PRE-REQ - Grade Checking III, Advanced Grade
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Hands-on course designed to familiarize grade checkers with GPS set up and field usage.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Construction Math
32HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes 4:30 PM
Reading a tape measure, inches and engineers rule, basic arithmetic as well as fractions and decimals and how they apply to the construction industry for construction craft laborers. Highly recommended for all construction craft laborers.
Pipelaying I
40HR
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Introductory class that focuses on the fundamentals of water, sewer, and storm drain utilities. Basic skills in tool use and appurtenance identification, and an overview of HDPE.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Grade Checking I, Basic Grade
40HR
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
General grade checking knowledge is the first step for members interested in pursuing a career in the civil construction industry. Highly recommended for all construction craft laborers.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Plan Reading
24HR
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Attain a working knowledge of structural, architectural, and civil drawings. Methodology for finding details and entities as well as layout.
Scaffolding
40HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Frame, tube and clamp, systems, and safety regulations with an emphasis on building and design.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in the shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & buildings.
Hoisting & Rigging
40HR
HOIST.RIG
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Rigging techniques, including safety, inspection, correct rigging selection, and weight calculations. Certification pertaining to ANSI A10.42 and CFR 1926.1428.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Grade Checking I, Basic Grade
40HR
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
General grade checking knowledge is the first step for members interested in pursuing a career in the civil construction industry. Highly recommended for all construction craft laborers.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
First Aid CPR/AED
8HR
Renewal: 8HR, every 2 years
Certify students in techniques used in First Aid, CPR, and AED as specified by NSC (National Safety Council).
LiUNA Work Zone Safety (Flagging Certification)
16HR, renewal: 4 years
NEW FLAGGERS & RENEWING FLAGGERS
PRE-REQ: None
Description: Work Zone Safety course teaches participants about highway work zone hazards and actions workers can take to protect themselves while performing highway construction work. Participants learn about dangers associated with construction equipment, the types of roads and conditions that impact safety, traffic control zones, traffic control devices, hand-signaling devices, and environmental hazards. In addition, participants learn how to perform flagger duties safely and effectively.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Rough Terrain Forklift Renewal
8HR
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
Current Rough Terrain Forklift Certificate
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Safety, Inspection, and operation for rough terrain forklift - MEWP (mobile elevating work platforms).
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
MSHA New Miner
16HR
Daily training starts at 8:30 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Designed to allow members to perform work in the above ground mining industry under subpart 48b or part 46 sand and gravel mines.
Scaffolding
40HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Frame, tube and clamp, systems, and safety regulations with an emphasis on building and design.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Hazardous Paint Handlers Certification
16HR
Students shall pay the $100 license fee by the first day of class to be eligible for training.
Asbestos Abatement Supervisor Certification
40HR
Renewal: 8HR, annually
Classroom and hands-on training in the remediation techniques and safety used in abatement. Certification pertaining to CFR 1926.1101.
Students shall pay $100 license fee by the first day of class to be eligible for training.
Hazardous Waste Worker Renewal
8HR
Renewal: 8HR, annually
PRE-REQ - Current Hazardous Waste Certification
Safety and health orientation for containment and cleanup of hazardous waste. Certification pertaining to CFR 1910.120. Highly recommend for all Construction Craft Laborers.
Asbestos Supervisor Renewal
8HR
Renewal: 8HR, annually
PRE-REQ - Current Asbestos Supervisor Certificate
Classroom and hands-on training in the remediation techniques and safety used in abatement. Certification pertaining to CFR 1926.1101.
Students shall pay $100 license fee by the first day of class to be eligible for training.
Pipelaying I
40HR
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Introductory class that focuses on the fundamentals of water, sewer, and storm drain utilities. Basic skills in tool use and appurtenance identification, and an overview of HDPE.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Pipeline Stringing
80HR
Consolidated in Fairbanks
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Construction Math
32HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes 4:30 PM
Reading a tape measure, inches and engineers rule, basic arithmetic as well as fractions and decimals and how they apply to the construction industry for construction craft laborers. Highly recommended for all construction craft laborers.
Hoisting & Rigging
40HR
HOIST.RIG
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Rigging techniques, including safety, inspection, correct rigging selection, and weight calculations. Certification pertaining to ANSI A10.42 and CFR 1926.1428.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Scaffolding
40HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Frame, tube and clamp, systems, and safety regulations with an emphasis on building and design.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in the shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & buildings.
Foreman Training
40HR
PRE-REQ - OSHA 30/Business Agent Recommendation
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Introduction to construction supervision, communication, problem solving and record keeping for construction supervisors. OSHA 30 is required for all foremen and supervisors.
Construction Math
32HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes 4:30 PM
Reading a tape measure, inches and engineers rule, basic arithmetic as well as fractions and decimals and how they apply to the construction industry for construction craft laborers. Highly recommended for all construction craft laborers.
Pipeline Construction
120HR
Consolidated in Fairbanks
An intensive three-week course that will train participants how to be a safe and productive asset for a pipeline construction job on the North Slope. Participants of this class will learn how various crews operate, basics in rigging and signaling, insulation techniques, coating procedure, and basic carpentry skills. Participants will be working cooperatively with three other trade apprenticeship programs all the while building an actual pipeline, creating a realistic work environment.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Hoisting & Rigging
40HR
HOIST.RIG
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Rigging techniques, including safety, inspection, correct rigging selection, and weight calculations. Certification pertaining to ANSI A10.42 and CFR 1926.1428.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Pipelaying I
40HR
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Introductory class that focuses on the fundamentals of water, sewer, and storm drain utilities. Basic skills in tool use and appurtenance identification, and an overview of HDPE.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Hoisting & Rigging
40HR
HOIST.RIG
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
PRE-REQ - Construction Math
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Rigging techniques, including safety, inspection, correct rigging selection, and weight calculations. Certification pertaining to ANSI A10.42 and CFR 1926.1428.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
Construction Math
32HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes 4:30 PM
Reading a tape measure, inches and engineers rule, basic arithmetic as well as fractions and decimals and how they apply to the construction industry for construction craft laborers. Highly recommended for all construction craft laborers.
Aerial Lift & Rough Terrain Forklift
24HR
Renewal: 8HR, every 3 years
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Safety, Inspection, and operation for rough terrain forklift and aerial lifts - MEWP (mobile elevating work platforms).
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
First Aid CPR/AED
8HR
Renewal: 8HR, every 2 years
Certify students in techniques used in First Aid, CPR, and AED as specified by NSC (National Safety Council).
MSHA New Miner
16HR
Daily training starts at 8:30 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Designed to allow members to perform work in the above ground mining industry under subpart 48b or part 46 sand and gravel mines.
Concrete Training
40HR
Daily training starts at 8:00 AM and finishes at 4:30 PM
Principles of concrete placement, cast in place, and various products used for patching and beautifying concrete.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.
LiUNA Work Zone Safety (Flagging Certification)
16HR, renewal: 4 years
NEW FLAGGERS & RENEWING FLAGGERS
PRE-REQ: None
Note: This course serves as a mandatory pre-requisite for LiUNA Traffic Control Supervisor Course
Description: Work Zone Safety course teaches participants about highway work zone hazards and actions workers can take to protect themselves while performing highway construction work. Participants learn about dangers associated with construction equipment, the types of roads and conditions that impact safety, traffic control zones, traffic control devices, hand-signaling devices, and environmental hazards. In addition, participants learn how to perform flagger duties safely and effectively.
• Bring boots & work clothes for hands-on training in shop/field. Make sure your gear is current for weather conditions.
• Bring indoor shoes to replace muddy boots while in classrooms & building.