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First Aid/ CPR
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 8-hour certification class helps non-medical professionals provide assistance in times of crisis. The first part of the class covers best practices for first aid for a wide range of medical conditions. The CPR portion of the class provides methods and practice for treating both adults and children during a cardiac emergency. *Personal Protective Equipment […]
MSHA Refresher
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 8-hour class is for those members who have taken an MSHA new miner training within the last twelve months. It fulfills the annual refresher training requirement of MSHA. Topics include hazard recognition; electrical and mechanical hazards; silica and airborne hazards; and workplace rights. You must have a current MSHA certification to take this class. *Personal […]
MSHA New Miner
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 24-hour class for new miners covers operations at Part 46 mining facilities and fulfills the MSHA training requirements to work for contractors at these facilities. Topics include hazard recognition; electrical and mechanical hazards; silica and airborne hazards; and workplace rights. Note: this training is not a substitute for site-specific training that your employer is […]
Union Meeting at 7pm
Local 169 Union Hall 570 Reactor Way, Reno, NVAll Local 169 members are invited to the monthly meeting. Learn what your Union is planning and working towards. Show up, show your support, and be an active member in your Union. An involved member is a strong member! Feel the Power! Meetings are at the Union Hall at 570 Reactor Way, Reno, NV 89502 […]
First Aid/CPR
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 8-hour certification class helps non-medical professionals provide assistance in times of crisis.The first part of the class covers best practices for first aid for a wide range of medical conditions. The CPR portion of the class provides methods and practice for treating both adults and children during a cardiac emergency. *Personal Protective Equipment Required.
Forklift Safety
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 16-hour course covers the hazards and safe operation of rough terrain forklifts (also known as telehandlers). Topics include types of forklifts and terminology; identifying and avoiding hazards; inspection and maintenance; reviewing job site conditions; and safe operating practices. Hands-on activities will include operating rough terrain forklifts of various sizes under simulated job site conditions. […]
Solar Pile Driver
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 24-hour class covers operation and maintenance of the Vermeer PD10R pile driver. Topics covered include safety issues, functions of the machine, layout of piles on a typical solar project, and daily and periodic maintenance tasks that you will be expected to perform.
Forklift Safety
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 16-hour course covers the hazards and safe operation of rough terrain forklifts (also known as telehandlers). Topics include types of forklifts and terminology; identifying and avoiding hazards; inspection and maintenance; reviewing job site conditions; and safe operating practices. Hands-on activities will include operating rough terrain forklifts of various sizes under simulated job site conditions. […]
Asbestos Worker Refresher
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 8-hour course is for those who have taken an Asbestos Worker or refresher course within the last two years and satisfies EPA requirements for asbestos refresher training. Topics covered include: health effects of asbestos; medical monitoring and surveillance; worker rights and protections; PPE; site safety; preparing the work area; negative air systems; containment; decontamination; […]
Scaffold User Safety
Laborer's Training Center 50 Wild Horse Drive, McCarran, NVThis 8-hour course introduces participants to common types of scaffold in the construction industry, reasons why they may fail, calculating load capacities, and how load may effect a scaffold’s performance. Relevant OSHA regulations will also be reviewed. *Personal Protective Equipment Required