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Training Schedule

For a full schedule, clickJanuary - June 2012 Training Schedule

For a full schedule, click July - December 2011 Training Schedule
 

7600 Disaster Site Worker

Certification Course

16 Hours

There are no classes scheduled at this time. If interested in this course, please call the JATC at (215) 591-5282 to be put on wait list

 

First Aid/CPR Certification

There are no classes scheduled at this time. If interested in this course, please call the JATC Office at (215) 591-5282 to be put on wait list.

 

Forklift

Eight Hour Classroom Training

District 1 

Saturday April 14, 2012
 
Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: District 1 Eagle Training Site   Glenmoore, PA

Re-Certification Practical Evaluation

2012 Expirees
You will be receiving a letter in the mail about the need to be practical evaluated at the training site of your choice and receive a three year expiration sticker.
 

HAZMAT

Certification Classes

Monday May 7, 2012 - Friday May 1, 2012

Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: District 2 Training Site  Bernville, PA
                        Classroom on New Schaefferstown Road
  
Call JATC Office at (215) 591- 5282 to reserve class spot – answering machine available after hours.  Leave your name and you are signed up.

Re-Certification Classes

District 1

Saturday January 14, 2012
Saturday April 28, 2012
 
Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: District 1 Union Hall Fort Washington, PA

District 2

Saturday March 3, 2012
 
Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: District 2 Training Site Bernville, PA
 
District 4
 
Saturday January 14, 2012
 
Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: District 4 Training Site  Newport, PA
 
District 5
 
Saturday February 4, 2012
 
Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: Carpenters Hall  New Castle, DE
 

MSHA - Mine Safety

Re-Certification Classes

District 2

Saturday March 10, 2012

Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: District 2 Training Site  Bernville, PA
 

PA Crane Licensing

Any individual who engages in the operation of a crane in Pennsylvania shall be licensed by the board, or shall be authorized to operate as a trainee. The cranes that require a license to operate are all Tower Cranes and Mobile Cranes that have a rate capacity of 15 ton and above.
 
 
 
 

NCCCO - Mobile, Tower, Overhead, Signalperson & Rigger Level 1 Crane Certification

Mobile, Tower & Overhead Cranes 

Test Date: Saturday February 25, 2012

District 1 Union Hall - Fort Washington, PA

Call for an application packet by January 25, 2012 at 215 591-5282

24 Hour Prep Course
Saturday February 4, 2012 Mobile I & Tower
Saturday February 11, 2012 Mobile II & Overhead
Saturday February 18, 2012 Mobile Review

Classes Start: 8:00 AM
Class Location:  District 1 Union Hall -  Fort Washington, PA 

Signalperson/Rigger Combined

Test Date: Saturday May 19, 2012

District 1 Union Hall - Fort Washington, PA

16 Hour Prep Course
Saturday May 5, 2012 
Saturday May 12, 2012 

Call for an application packet by April 19, 2012 at 215 591-5282

Classes Start: 8:00 AM
Class Location:  District 1 Union Hall -  Fort Washington, PA 

NCCCO Practical Exams

NCCCO Practical Exams are offered at all three of our Training Sites. Call your local Training Site to set up your practical test (within NCCCO guidelines-refer to Candidate Handbook page 3 NCCCO Certification Timeframes and page 4 Re-Certification for re-cert candidates).
 

Operator Qualifier Pipeline Certification

Classes are held on an ongoing basis and can be scheduled at all three training sites by calling your local training site and scheduling a class time.  This class is approximately 3 hours long. 
 

OSHA 10 HR Certification

There are no classes scheduled at this time. If interested in this course, please call the JATC at (215) 591-5282 to be put on a wait list.

 

OSHA 30 Hour Certification

Certification Class

Dates of Class: March 10, 17, 24 and 31  2012
 
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Place: District 1 Union Hall  1375 Virginia Drive Fort Washington, PA 19034
 
You must attend all 4 classes in order to receive certification. You must call the JATC office at (215) 591-5282 to reserve a seat for this class. Class size is limited.
 

OSHA Qualified Signalperson

Classes are held on an ongoing basis and can be scheduled at all three training sites by calling your local training site and scheduling a class time.

 

PSM

Certification Classes

District 1 

Saturday April 21, 2012 
 
Class Starts: 8:00 AM
Class Location: District 1 Training Site  Glenmoore (Eagle), PA

Re-Certification Classes

District 1

Wednesday February 8, 2012              
Wednesday March 7, 2012
Wednesday April 11, 2012                 
          
Class Starts: 6:00 PM
Class Location: District 1 Union Hall  Fort Washington, PA
 
District 2
 
Wednesday January 4, 2012
 
Class Starts: 6:00 PM
Class Location: District 2 Training Site  Bernville, PA
 
District 4
 
Wednesday January 4, 2012
 
Class Starts: 6:00 PM
Class Location: District 4 Training Site  Newport, PA
 
District 5
 
Wednesday January 25, 2012
 
Class Starts: 6:00 PM
Class Location: Carpenters Hall  New Castle, DE

Call 215 591-5282 (JATC office) to reserve class spot – answering machine is available after hours. Leave your name and date of class and you are signed up.

 

Training Site Phone Numbers

District 1 Eagle 
(610) 458-5369
District 2 Bernville 
(610) 488-1637
District 4 Newport 
(717) 444-7066

Training Sites are open
Tuesday - Saturday
 

Members who receive a Certification or Re-Certification outside of Local 542 should send in appropriate paperwork to the JATC so that we can update your local hiring hall with these certifications. We are committed to keeping the hiring halls updated with your most recent certifications. Please call the JATC with any questions.