BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:d51bfa6d9ca47e2cff642bf1d3889c4a286 CATEGORIES:AC Pipe Training SUMMARY:2023, 3-15-23, AC Pipe 8hr, W. Springfield LOCATION:ATC - West Springfield\, 73 William Franks Drive\, West Springfield, MA 010 89 DESCRIPTION:
MWWA EDUCATION SEMINAR
Course ID # MWWA 11-008
Wastewater Approval # BC-2012-2494
Approved for Rhode Island Water Operator TCHs
MassDEP has issued guidance for the remov al of Asbestos-Cement Pipe. Employees working on the pipe must take traini ng approved by the Department of Labor Standards to certify that they under stand the proper safety protocols and acceptable work practices. Certifica tion will need to be renewed every 5 years. This class will provide an und erstanding of:
Attendees must successfully pass a multiple choice exam to receive cer tification. Those completing this seminar will be awarded 5.5 TCHs . Credits approved for both water and wastewater operators.
LOCATION: A
TC Training Facility
73 William Franks Drive, W. Springfield, MA 01089< br />
DATE:
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
TIME: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm< /span>
INSTRUCTOR: Greg Morsch / Tom Dion (ATC / Atlas Associates, Inc.)
COST: MWWA/ UAP Members: $250 Non-Members: $325
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AGENDA:
8:00 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Registration & Introducti
on
8:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.
m. Physical Character
istics of Asbestos
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Hazard Assessment strong>
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. BREAK
10:15 a. m. – 11:00 a.m. Potential Health Effects Related to Asbestos Exposure
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Federal and States Reg ulations
12:00 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. LUNCH (will be provided)
< p>12:45 p.m. - 1:45p.m. AC Pipe Work Practices, Tool Demonstrations
1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
BREAK
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Hands-On Work Practic es
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.
m. Visual Inspections
3:00 pm. - 3:15 p.m.
3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Course Examination & Evaluations
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CANCELLATION & ATTENDANCE POLICY:
No Shows or Cancellation
s with less than 7 days notice will be charged a $125 cancellation fee. Participants must attend 90% of the program and complete a session eva
luation form to be eligible for TCHs and Asbestos Certification. TCHs and
Certification will not be issued until full payment is received.
***CLASS LIMITED TO 25 PEOPLE, PLEASE REGISTE R EARLY***
To register now: 3-15-23, AC Pipe 8–Hour, W. Springfield
COVID Protocols:
Participation in this training constitutes an agreement to follow
any COVID protocols that may be in place during this training. Phone numbe
rs for each attendee will be required for contract tracing. Note that COVID
-19 is a highly contagious disease that comes with the risk of severe illne
ss and death, and there is always the inherent risk of exposure when in pub
lic spaces.
If the person registered for this course is feeling sick,
do not attend and a refund will be processed.
Per MA Guidance, if the
person attending is done with their isolation period (day 6-10) or been in
contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 within ten days
of the date of the training, they must wear a mask during the class. Full i
nformation on Covid-19 can be found at this webs
ite.
By participating in this training, you assume all risks relat
ed to the exposure to COVID-19.
Photograph and Informat
ion Release:
Participation in this training constitutes an ag
reement by the attendee to allow the Massachusetts Water Works Association
(MWWA) to use and distribute the participant’s image in any MWWA-related pu
blication or social media site.