SCS Engineers
2012 Course Schedule |
F-100A
$299
8 am – 5 pm |
Fungal Contamination in Buildings: overview & impact on businesses [8 hr]**
One day course designed to inform abatement personnel, government agency specialists, building owners, real estate professionals, insurance appraisers & many others who are impacted be buildings with microbial contamination. Course will provide an overview of this new and emerging issue with emphasis on implications, medical issues, case studies, monitoring & analysis techniques, research & development & insurance and liability concerns. |
May 2
September 24
December 28 |
F-100B
$299
8 am – 5 pm |
Fungal Contamination in Buildings: remediation practices [8 hr]**
One day course designed for hazardous materials abatement specialists, industrial hygienists, government agency specialists, building owners and others who are involved with the mitigation of microbial contamination in buildings. The course will cover specifications, abatement techniques, decontamination & cleanup methods, disinfection procedures, microbial treatments, personal protective equipment, medical surveillance & project management. |
March 21
July 5
November 29 |
AW
$59
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Awareness training [2 hr - morning]
This two-hour training is designed for school custodians, building owners, property managers, or interested personnel in facilities containing asbestos. Discussion covers: what asbestos is; what it looks like; where it can be found; health hazards involved; legal liabilities, and precautions to take once asbestos is discovered. |
January 3
June 21
September 27
December 3 |
A-100
$499
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Worker: initial training [32 hr]
This four-day training, approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, is mandatory for any workers removing asbestos in schools and all personnel involved in asbestos-related activities in public and commercial buildings. Course curriculum includes: history of asbestos; health effects; medical surveillance; federal/state/local regulatory compliance; respiratory and personal protection; state-of-the-art work practices and procedures, and "hands-on” training. |
February 6-9
May 21-24
August 6-9
November 5-8 |
A-200
NV $499
CA $549
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Building Inspector: initial training [24 hr]
Approved by the EPA, this three-day instruction is designed for persons who perform asbestos building inspections; take samples of suspect materials, and determine material conditions; surveillance; respiratory and personal protection; regulatory compliance; asbestos identification; assessment of suspect material condition; sampling techniques and procedures for report generation. |
January 9-11
March 5-7
July 23-25
October 1-3 |
A-300
$299
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Management Planner: initial training [16 hr]
(Pre-requisite: A-200 Building Inspector) Certification is required for persons responsible for development of management plans for asbestos in buildings. Course syllabus covers: interpretation /evaluation of asbestos inspection results; hazard assessment determination; selection of response actions; cost estimation and financing operations; public relations and development of operations & maintenance (O&M) programs. |
January 12-13
March 8-9
July 26-27
October 4-5 |
A-400
NV $799
CA $849
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Contractor Supervisor: initial training [40 hr]
This EPA-approved five-day class is intended for supervisory personnel who direct asbestos abatement projects. The curriculum meets EPA/AHERA requirements as well as the National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPS) and OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1101/1910.1001. Contractor/Supervisor trainees receive all subject matter offered in the Worker course in addition to instruction on supervisory techniques; contract specifications; legal considerations; insurance types; coverage limitations and bonding. |
January 23-27
April 2-6
July 9-13
November 12-16 |
A-700
$499
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Project Designer: initial [24 hr]
This 3-day course, accredited by EPA, provides an asbestos abatement project overview from the standpoint of: design concepts; preparation of contract and project specifications; cost estimation considerations and compliance with Federal and Regional regulations.
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January 16-18
March 12-14
August 13-15
October 8-10 |
AOM
$299
8 am – 5 pm |
Asbestos Operations and Maintenance [16 hr]
Under federal regulations, this training is mandatory for all school maintenance, and janitorial personnel if involved with maintenance activities. The two-day class includes an Asbestos Awareness presentation as well as work practices, health considerations and personal protection. The course meets all EPA/AHERA and OSHA requirements. |
January 19-20
March 15-16
June 28-29
September 6-7 |
A-100R
NV $149
CA $199
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Worker: refresher [8 hr]
AHERA-accredited personnel are required to attend an annual recertification class. Workers attend a yearly 8-hour update. |
February 10
May 25
August 10
November 9 |
A-200R
NV $79
CA $129
8am – 12 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Building Inspector: refresher [4 hr - morning]
AHERA-accredited personnel are required to attend an annual recertification class. Building Inspectors attend a half-day (4-hour) course and Management Planners attend half-day (4-hour) refresher training. |
January 30
April 23
July 16
October 15 |
A-300R
NV $79
CA $129
1pm -5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Management Planner: refresher [4 hr - afternoon]
AHERA-accredited personnel are required to attend an annual recertification class. Building Inspectors attend a half-day (4-hour) course and Management Planners attend half-day (4-hour) refresher training. |
January 30
April 23
July 16
October 15 |
A-400R
NV $149
CA $199
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Contractor Supervisor: refresher [8 hr]
AHERA-accredited personnel are required to attend an annual recertification class. Contractor/Supervisors attend a yearly 8-hour update. |
January 31
April 9
July 17
October 16
December 21 |
A-700R
NV $169
CA $219
8 am – 5 pm |
AHERA Asbestos Project Designer: refresher [8 hr]
AHERA-accredited personnel are required to attend an annual re-certification class. Project Designers attend a yearly 8-hour update. |
February 1
May 1
August 20
November 01 |
H-120
$799
8 am – 5 pm |
Hazardous Materials Worker: HAZWOPER initial training [40 hr]
Intended for site workers; operators; handlers; personnel at treatment/storage /disposal facilities; and others needing to comply with OSHA initial 40-hour training requirements. HAZWOPER provides knowledge skills necessary to assist with remedial operations surrounding a hazardous materials incident and utilizes a combination of classroom presentation and "hands-on" field exercises. Course syllabus covers: hazardous materials recognition; toxicology; medical surveillance; chemical hazards; respiratory and personal protection; monitoring equipment and procedures; regulatory compliance (OSHA, SARA, CERCLA, RCRA, DOT); confined space entry; operational zone determination; spill control engineering and decontamination. |
February 13-17
September 10-14 |
H-120R
$199
8 am – 5 pm |
Hazardous Materials Worker: HAZWOPER annual refresher [8 hr]
Offered in compliance with OSHA Annual Refresher training requirements. Instructional focus in this one-day update is: state-of-the-art regulatory review; standards for generators; hazard communications; site safety considerations; emergency response actions; waste-handling techniques, and operations and planning. |
May 03
October 31 |
H-150
$399
8 am – 5 pm |
Hazardous Materials First Responder [24 hr]
This one-day course meets HAZWOPER training requirements (OSHA 1910.120 (q)(6)(i)]. Designed to inform employees of the hazards of a HazMat incident; identification of a hazardous material; safe actions to take at incidents and reporting procedures to be used. All employees who may witness or could become involved in a chemical spill or release of hazardous materials should attend. |
April 10-12
August 21-23
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CIS-30
$499 +$5.00 card fee
8 am – 5 pm |
OSHA 30 Hour Training for the Construction Industry
This training session provides safety and health topics to entry-level or advanced participants. The curriculum, ranging from health and safety provisions of OSHA's General Duty Clause to Hazard Communication instruction, complies with OSHA-designated training topics for the Construction Industry (29 CFR 1926).Certificate of attendance given at end of session. OSHA 30 hour card received in 4-6 weeks. Must attend all days. May be combined with 10 hour training if completed within 6 months. |
February 20-24
July 30 – August 3 |
CIS-30
$499 +$5.00 card fee
8 am – 5 pm |
OSHA 30 Hour Training for General Industry
This training session provides safety and health topics to entry-level or advanced participants. The curriculum, ranging from health and safety provisions of OSHA's General Duty Clause to Hazard Communication instruction, complies with OSHA-designated training topics for general industry (29 CFR 1910).Certificate of attendance given at end of session. OSHA 30 hour card received in 4-6 weeks. Must attend all days. May be combined with 10 hour General Industry training if completed within 6 months. |
March 19-23
September 17-21 |
CSE
$299
8 am – 5 pm |
Permit Entry Confined Space Training [16 hr]
This 16 hr course offers students topics such as identifying permit-required confined spaces and their hazards; the proper utilization of gas monitoring equipment; methods used to safely ventilate a confined space; the duties of supervisors, entrants, and attendants; requirements for rescue services & personnel and the steps necessary to temporarily reclassify a permit-required confined space to a non-permit space. Students must attend both days. |
February 27-28
October 17-18 |
HZCM
$79
8 am - 10 am |
Hazardous Communication [2 hr ]
This two-hour class is required for all employees and supervisors who handle or may become accidentally exposed to hazardous materials. Called the Right-To-Know program, the curriculum instructs on proper handling and use of hazardous materials; employee/employer responsibilities; regulations; classes of chemicals; physical and health hazards, and the acquisition and understanding of Material Safety Data Sheets. |
February 2
October 11 |
BBP
$79
8 am -12 pm |
Bloodborne Pathogens [4 hr – morning]
This four-hour seminar complies with OSHA training regulations for "all employees with occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials". Curriculum includes: definitions; exposure control through engineering and work practices; protective equipment; regulated waste; Hazard Communication; recordkeeping and control plans. |
March 1
September 5 |
CSA
$69
8 am – 12 pm |
Confined Space Awareness [4 hr]
Offered in compliance of training mandates in OSHA's regulation to improve confined space safety and rescue procedures. Whether your program is established or in preparation, this class will make your efforts more effective. Curriculum covers: definitions; hazards; entry programs and permits; monitoring equipment; lockout/tagout; personal protective equipment and respiratory protection. |
April 30
September 3 |
CIS10
$199 + $5.00 card fee |
OSHA Construction Industry Safety [10 hr]
This training session provides safety and health topics to entry-level participants. The curriculum, ranging from health and safety provisions of OSHA's General Duty Clause to Hazard Communication instruction, complies with OSHA-designated training topics for the Construction Industry (29 CFR 1926).Certificate of attendance given at end of session. OSHA 10 hour card received in 4-6 weeks. Must attend both days. |
March 26-27
August 16-17 |
GIS10
$199 + $5.00 card fee
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OSHA General Industry Safety [10 hr] This training session provides safety and health topics to entry-level participants. The curriculum, ranging from health and safety provisions of OSHA's General Duty Clause to Hazard Communication instruction, complies with OSHA-designated training topics for General Industry (29 CFR 1910).Certificate of attendance given at end of session. OSHA 10 hour card received in 4-6 weeks. Must attend both days. |
April 16-17
September 25-26 |
IH
$499
8 am - 5 pm |
Introduction to Industrial Hygiene [32 hr]
This course is an entry level course for industrial hygiene, covering anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of potential health hazards in the workplace. Those hazards covered include chemical hazards, biological hazards, physical hazards, and ergonomic hazards. The course is taught by Certified Industrial Hygienists. |
May 7-10 |
MS-E
$399
8 am - 5 pm |
MSHA New Experienced Surface Miner [24 Hr]
Fulfills MSHA training requirements, particularly for sub-contractors who perform specific project assignments at mine sites. Class topics include: hazard definitions; communication procedures; health hazards; personal protective equipment; first aid and mining industry safety requirements. |
April 25-27
December 10-12 |
MS-I
$399
8 am - 5 pm |
MSHA New Inexperienced Surface Miner [24 Hr]
This course meets MSHA requirements for initial training of new personnel without previous mining experience. Classroom instruction is followed by mine site task and hazard training. Curriculum includes: Rights of Miners; introduction to the Work Environment; transportation/ground control; communication systems; respiratory devices; hazard recognition; health and safety; first aid; evacuation plans...and more. |
March 28-30
July 18-20 |
MS-R
$149
8 am - 5 pm |
MSHA Miner: refresher [8 hr]
This 8-hour course for surface or underground miners fulfills recertification requirements of the U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Part 48. |
May 1
October 22 |
EVS
$199
8 am - 5 pm |
Excavation Safety – Competent Person Training [8 hr]
Competent person training is required for contractors involved in excavations to implement proper engineering controls to prevent trench collapse and cave-ins. This course covers all aspects of excavation safety including excavation definitions, review of OSHA requirements, daily inspections, shoring system design requirements, safety aspects of excavation equipment, special work rules for high hazards, and confined space requirements. |
May 28
October 23 |
RCR-R
$149
8 am - 5 pm |
RCRA Annual refresher [8 hr]
This course complies with annual refresher requirements for personnel at generator facilities and is intended for previously-trained personnel who handle hazardous waste or supervise employees in satellite accumulation or generator storage areas. Curriculum includes: waste determination; proper accumulation/waste handling practices; emergency procedures and required documentation/training records. |
February 27
October 24 |
RSP-100
$699
8 am - 5 pm |
Respiratory Protection [40 hr]
This is an in-depth course for respiratory protection examining the history and applicable rules and regulations surrounding respirators, including all elements needed for a respiratory protection program. All types of air purifying and supplied air respirators, including the SCBA, will be discussed and demonstrated. Fit testing will also be covered for qualitative and quantitative methods, including “how-to” exercises. The course is taught by Certified Industrial Hygienists. |
May 14-18 |
RSPF
$79
8 am - 12 pm |
Respiratory Protection Overview [4 hr ]
Designed to fulfill training on the need, selection, use, and care of employee respiratory protection under the new OSHA Standard Effective April, 1998. This overview introduces workers, supervisors, and small business owners to compliance requirements of existing protection standards. |
February 29
September 4 |
PSM
$499
8 am - 5 pm |
Principles of Safety Management [32 hr]
Designed for the practicing safety professional, this course addresses basics of safety management, including psychological implications of safety programs, behavior-based safety, budgetary processes, and the ability to successfully sell safety. The course is taught by Certified Safety Professionals. |
April 16-19 |
RRP-I001
$199
8 am – 5 pm |
Lead based paint Training for Renovators & Remodelers course Initial (8 hr.)
Nationally certified EPA approved training course for all contractors who may disturb lead based paint in homes, child care facilities and schools built prior to 1978. Course content includes all topics required for EPA certification of training. Course also includes EPA approved clearance testing materials. This course does not substitute for the EPA worker course for lead based paint abatement. Minimum of 1 year experience as a certified lead based paint abatement worker or 2 years experience in a related field (e.g., lead, asbestos, or environmental remediation work) or in the building trades is required. 4 Hour refresher training required every 3 years to maintain accreditation. |
February 3
March 2
April 13
May 18
June 22
July 20
August 24
September 28
October 19
November 30 |
RRP-R001
$79
8 am – 12 pm |
Lead based paint Training for Renovators & Remodelers course Refresher
(4 hr.)
This course is required ever 3 years to maintain accreditation as a lead based paint Renovator or Remodeler. Topics include regulatory changes, new tools and techniques and a review of the initial training topics. Those persons previously trained and certified in the following courses need only take to refresher training to become accredited as a Renovator or Supervisor: Abatement worker or supervisor course accredited by EPA, or an EPA authorized State or Tribal program.
- Joint EPA-HUD Lead Safety for Remodeling, Repair and Painting, 2003 (EPA747-B-03-001).
- EPA Model Training Course Minimizing Lead-Based Paint Hazards During Renovation, Remodeling, and Painting, 2000 (EPA 747-B-00-005).
- HUD Addressing Lead-Based Paint Hazards During Renovation, Remodeling and Rehabilitation in Federally Owned and Assisted Housing Course.
- HUD Lead-Based Paint Training for Remodelers and Renovators Course.
- Certain State lead training courses.
- Must supply proof of previous training
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January 20
April 2
November 2 |
LPW-I-100
$299
8am - 5 pm |
EPA Lead Based Paint Worker: initial training [16 hr]
This two-day training, approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, is mandatory for any workers removing lead based paint in residential, schools, day care centers, & public housing. Course curriculum includes: history of lead; health effects; medical surveillance; federal/state/local regulatory compliance; respiratory and personal protection; state-of-the-art work practices and procedures, and "hands-on” training. |
April 24-25
July 2-3 |
