IRONWORKERS LOCAL 40 & 361 JOINT APPRENTICE COMMITTEE

CALENDAR

Classes below are available to union local members only
If you are interested in a course that has already been given,call us and we will put you on a list. When we get 18 people on the list we will give you a call and schedule a course date.

COURSE CERTIFICATION DATE/TIME/PLACE COMMENTS
Blue Print Reading No 10/4/10
Mondays
4:00pm - 7:30pm
8 Sessions
Tower Crane Safety Course Yes Starts 10/4/10, Mondays
4:00pm - 7:00pm
JAC
10 sessions, You will receive the certification required by the NYC DOB to work on Tower Cranes in the 5 boroughs.

Stick Welding Yes 9/13/10
Every Monday
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Certification issued upon passing NYC/AWS D1.1 Test or NYS Test

*You MUST call in to pre-register for a booth*

Automatic Welding Yes 9/13/10
4:00pm - 7:00pm
JAC
AWS certifications upon completion.

Call to enroll on list. You will be assigned a booth to practice weekly & will be tested for certification when you feel you are ready.

6G Pipe Welding Yes 9/13/10
Every Monday
4:00pm - 7:00pm
AWS certifications upon completion.

Call to enroll on list. You will be assigned a booth to practice weekly & will be tested for certification when you feel you are ready.

Stainless Steel Welding Yes 10/21/10
4:00pm - 7:00pm
AWS certifications upon completion.

Call to enroll on list. You will be assigned a booth to practice weekly & will be tested for certification when you feel you are ready. Most welders need only 1 night.

N.Y. State welding test Yes 10/14/10
8:00 AM
Please call to enroll onto list. Fee $150.00 money order to JAC
(Payments must be made 2 weeks prior to the exam - no exceptions, you must also tack up your own test plate)

NOTICE
There has been recent changes to the obtaining and renewing the NY City welding license. You must FIRST obtain a NY State Welding license or a D1.1 AWS welding certification in order to obtain a NY City welding license. Please read the attached link for more information. NYC DOB Welder Info

The JAC is an AWS certified welding facility and will be available to help all members obtain or renew all NYC licenses. Please send all questions to info@nycironworkers.org

N.Y.City/AWS D1.1 welding test Yes 11/13/10
8:00am
Please call to enroll onto list. Fee $300.00 money order to JAC
(Payments must be made 2 weeks prior to the exam - no exceptions, you must also tack up your own test plate)

NOTICE
There has been recent changes to the obtaining and renewing the NY City welding license. You must FIRST obtain a NY State Welding license or a D1.1 AWS welding certification in order to obtain a NY City welding license. Please read the attached link for more information. NYC DOB Welder Info

The JAC is an AWS certified welding facility and will be available to help all members obtain or renew all NYC licenses. Please send all questions to info@nycironworkers.org

Scaffold Safety Training
for Ironworkers
Yes 12/4 & 12/11/10
8:00am - 5:30pm
You must attend all classes for certification

N.Y.C D.O.B approved scaffold safety training for suspended scaffolds. Contact the school for more information.
*Certification upon completion

Scaffold Refresher Yes 12/18/10
8:00am - 4:30pm
N.Y.C.D.O.B. scaffold certification must be renewed every 4 years
OSHA 10 Yes 9/25/10
7:30am - 6pm
Please call us to register.
Lead Hazard Training
For Ironworkers
Yes 1/22 & 1/29/11
7:30am - 4pm
You must attend all classes for certification

Instruction in Lead Abatement procedures, personal hygiene, and personal protective clothing necessary to conform with OSHA's Lead Interim Rule 1926.62
*Picture ID & Certification Upon Completion

M.T.A Track Training Yes 10/30, 11/6, 11/13/10
Saturdays
8:00am - 4:30pm
Please choose any one day (only one class required for certification)

You must call to register for this class which takes place at the MTA training facility in Brooklyn.

COMET Course on Organizing No 11/29/10
4:30-7:30pm
One day course.
Multiple Lift Steel Erection No 11/22/10
4:30-7:30pm
One day course.
Metal Buildings No 1/17, 1/24, 1/31,11
4:30-7:30pm
You must attend all classes
First Aid & CPR Training Yes 12/11/10
7:30am - 4:00pm
One day course
Disaster Response Training Yes 1/22 & 1/29/11
7:30am - 4pm
You must attend all classes for certification

Instruction in Personal Safety at Disaster sites.

MSHA Yes Spring '11
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Teaches appropriate safety & health practices when working at Mine Sites.
Master Riggers No March 2011
4:30 pm
We will help prepare our members with the process of obtaining any of these licenses issued by the NYC Department of Buildings. Give us a call for more information.
Site Safety Manager No March 2011
4:30 pm
We will help prepare our members with the process of obtaining any of these licenses issued by the NYC Department of Buildings. Give us a call for more information.
Licensed Climber/Tower Crane Operator No March 2011
4:30
We will help prepare our members with the process of obtaining any of these licenses issued by the NYC Department of Buildings. Give us a call for more information.
Foreman Traning No 12/6/10
3 Mondays
4:30pm - 7:30pm
Must attend all classes
Bolt Technology Yes 10/25 - 12/6/10
7 Mondays
5:00pm - 7:30pm
This class will give the Ironworker a thorough understanding of structural bolting. Advised for Bolt Up Foreman.
Hilti Course Yes 10-21 - 11/4/10
3 Thursdays
4:30pm - 7:00pm
1. Certificate to operate Powder Actuated Tools
2. Installing chemical anchors
3. Lasers and layout instruments.
**If you are intersted in any type of computer courses (Introduction, Basic, CAD) please give us a call.

Requirements for JEP Sign-up: Name, Address, Local Union, SS#, Course or Courses desired.
Sign-up by calling us at (718) 433-4195 or (877) 361-4040 anytime.
Voice mail available 24 hours a day.
All these courses will take place at The Ironworkers Apprentice Training Facility
located at 35-23 36th Street, Astoria, NY 11106  map