MINNESOTA POWER LIMITED TECHNICIAN UPGRADE CLASS

If you hold the Minnesota Power Limited Technician License, you are required to earn 16 hours of continuing education for renewal of the license. Don't let your license lapse, it costs more money to renew if you do! This 16-hour class will give you the needed hours of upgrade training to maintain your license. 

CHECK YOUR LICENSE NOW and if it will be expiring in the upcoming months, SIGN UP TODAY FOR THIS CLASS!

kmino@metrojatc.org  (or 651.779.6264)

TAB 1 STARTS OCTOBER 15!

 TESTING, ADJUSTING, AND BALANCING AIR SYSTEMS (BASIC) (TAB 1) - STARTING OCTOBER 15!

• This 72-hour class is designed to introduce the basics of TAB work to an individual, with lots of hands on applications. You will learn how to set up and use flow hoods, manometers, and many other testing instruments used daily by TAB technicians. In addition, you will learn how to test and balance various types of mechanical equipment along with their related duct systems. This is an excellent class for people who want to learn how to do TAB work, as well as for those people currently doing it.

SIGN UP TODAY!  EMAIL KATE: kmino@metrojatc.org  (or call 651.779.6264).

SERVICING ENVIRIONMENTAL SYSTEMS I CLASS STARTS OCTOBER 16!

SERVICING ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS I (SES I) STARTS OCTOBER 16!

• SES I will focus on the core knowledge required for servicing HVAC systems. We'll cover the basics of refrigeration systems, systems, design, pressure/temperature relationships, electricity fundamentals, and controls. This 88-hour class or the equivalent in experience is a prerequisite for SES II.

Sign up today! Email Kate: kmino@metrojatc.org  (or 651.779.6264).

PRO-10 CLASS STARTS NOVEMBER 13!

PRO-10 CERTIFICATION CLASS is scheduled to start on November 13.

• This is a 12-hour professional skills training class that goes beyond technical training. A few of the core topics covered are: Professionalism, Safety, Communication, Mutual Respect and Changing Perceptions. You will receive the PRO-10 certification card upon successful completion of this class. Some Metro Area job sites are now requiring that you have this card in order to work on that site, just like the requirement for an OSHA-30 card. All Metro Area apprentices currently in school are receiving this training and getting their cards. Don't limit your options for work, we highly recommend you take this class now!

REGISTER TODAY BY EMAIL: kmino@metrojatc.org (or 651.779.6264)

FOREMAN TRAINING CLASS STARTS OCT. 9!

IT'S TIME TO SIGN UP FOR FOREMAN TRAINING CLASS:

• This 16-hour class is designed to introduce you to some of the basic skills required to be a good foreman. Course content includes responsibilities of the foreman, human relations, problem solving, communication, planning and organizing, leadership, personnel actions, safety, legal aspects, etc.

Class will meet from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, October 9, 16, 23, & 30, 2012. 

SIGN UP IS EASY - just email Kate at: kmino@metrojatc.org (or call 651.779.6264).

STATE FAIR HELP NEEDED!!!

Come out to the State Fair and spend a few hours representing Local 10 at the AFL-CIO Booth! You'll get a free ticket into the Fair and spend some time making - and giving away - some copper roses and other items while you talk to Fair goers about our trade.

To volunteer, call Mark Szybatka:  

651.779.6264 (Training Center)  OR  651.755.8426 (Cell).

CALL NOW!!!

RIGGING AND SIGNAL PERSON CLASS

We will be offering another Rigging and Signal Person Class on Tuesday, July 31, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.  Here is the class description:

• OSHA now requires that any person involved with the rigging and/or signaling of cranes be a Qualified Rigger or Qualified Signal Person.  Class length will be four hours which includes an exam on each qualification. Passing the exams ensures that you have the qualifications required to be a Qualified Rigger or Qualified Signal Person. 

Don't miss this class - contact Kate today to get your name on the list: kmino@metrojatc.org (or 651.779.6264).