MSHA (Mine Safety & Health Administration) Class STARTS 12/14

An MSHA Card is mandatory for a lot of the work coming available in the northern part of Local 10. This 24-hour class meets MSHA requirements for initial training of new personnel without previous mining experience. Curriculum includes: Rights of Miners, introduction to the work environment, transportation/ground control, communication systems, respiratory devices, hazard recognition, evacuation plans, and more. An OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 card is a prerequisite for this class.

Sign up today!

kmino@metrojatc.org    OR    651.779.6264

OSHA CLASS - Starts November 29!

There will be an OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Class beginning Monday, November 29, from 4:00 to 9:00 p.m.

To obtain your OSHA 10 Certification Card, you need only attend the first two classes (November 29 & 30).
To obtain your OSHA 30 Certification Card, you need to attend all six classes (November 29, 30, December 8, 9, 15, & 16).

If you do not have an OSHA Card yet, sign up for this class today! If you have an OSHA 10 Card, consider signing up to get your OSHA 30 Card!

kmino@metrojatc.org    OR     651.779.6264

GREEN CONSTRUCTION AWARENESS - LEED ASSOCIATE CLASSES

Two classes are starting soon.  Come for the first two evenings (Green Construction Awareness) or continue on for the next four classes and learn what it takes to get your LEED Green Associate credential. 

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is administered by the U.S. Green Building Council and is the most widely recognized and respected third-party certification program for Green building.  This class is an introduction to some of the specifics of sustainability and building Green, the LEED rating system, and how to start the process to become a LEED Green Associate and more.

Sign up today!  

email kmino@metrojatc.org    OR    call 651.779.6264

DUCT SIZING CALCULATOR USE

This eight-hour class will be scheduled just as soon as a few more members sign up.  Here is the class description:

• This class will focus on the use of the SMWIA/Trane Ductulator, the industry standard in circular slide rule airflow calculations. The Ductulator aids in laying out air handling duct systems and determining proper duct sizes. We will be using the ITI version of the Ductulator and some class time will be spent on aspect ratio, friction loss, duct sizing, and some of the formulas and other useful design information printed on the back side of the Ductulator.

SIGN UP TODAY:  kmino@metrojatc.org  OR  651.779.6264

FUNDAMENTAL OF CONTROLS & DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROLS

This class is a basic overview of controls, including Direct Digital Controls (DDC), designed for Service, TAB, and Power Limited Technician oriented individuals. Course content will include mechanical equipment, components & variables, terminology, control types, sequences of operation, specifications, sensors, valves & dampers, and safety.

This class will be scheduled just as soon as a few more members sign up. 

SIGN UP TODAY:  kmino@metrojatc.org  OR  621.779.6264

COMPUTERS, BASICS AND USE OF THE INTERNET

This class is open to all members AND significant others!  We need just a few more people to sign up in order to schedule the class.  Here is the class description:

• This 24-hour class is designed to introduce you to basic computer use beginning with turning on the power to surfing the Internet. This class is ideal for members who haven't yet gotten around to learning how to use a computer.  We will help take away some of the mystery regarding emailing, spreadsheets, typing Word documents, etc. This can become a great new tool or hobby, especially for retirees with lots of leisure time and loved ones to correspond with.

SIGN UP TODAY!  Call Kate at 651.779.6264  OR  email kmino@metrojatc.org

ARCHITECTURAL SHEET METAL

Do you want to learn some of the basics of fabricating and installing Architectural Sheet Metal? The primary focus of this 32-hour class will be on installation skills with plenty of hands on applications.  Successful completion will certainly  help make you more employable with roofing and architectural firms. We will schedule this class as soon as we get just a few more members to sign up. You can do so right now:    kmino@metrojatc.org  OR  651.779.6264