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JATC Courses & Descriptions

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) A & B – PA, DE & NJ
We offer a course designed to assist members with permits and driving skills to obtain their Commercial Driver’s License with the Registry of Motor Vehicles. You can call our training sites in District 1 or District 2 for registration.
Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations require trainees to have a Drug and Alcohol screening before participating in practical hands-on driver training. Please call the training site at which you intend to train, in advance, to schedule screening.

CPR/First Aid/AED Course
8 HOURS
Emergencies happen when you least expect them. It pays to be prepared. This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to help minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until advanced medical help arrives. The re-certification course for CPR must be attended annually to keep current. First Aid re-certification must be attended every three years to keep certification current.

Disaster Site Worker Course OSHA (7600)
Given a job at a natural or man-made disaster site, the participant will be aware of the safety and health hazards, including CBRNE agents, that may be encountered, as well as the importance of respiratory and other personal protective equipment and proper decontamination procedures that may be used to mitigate the hazards.
The trainee is required to attend 16 hours of training. The participant will receive an (OSHA 7600) certificate upon completion. Instructors must be OSHA certified 5600 trainers.
Please be advised that OSHA 10-Hour Construction training is a prerequisite for attendance.

Drone Training Course
Please Note: There will be no flying the drone until you pass the 14 CFR part 107 FAA exam. Upon completion of our Drone Training course, it is up to you to set up your test with the FAA, which will cost $175.

Course Agenda

Reviewing the ASA Remote Pilot Test Book covering the following materials:

Regulations
  • National airspace
  • Weather patterns
  • Loading performance
Operations
  • Reviewing the Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Remote Pilot covering the following materials:
  • Reading airspace charts.
  • Learning about thrusts, drag, & lift.
  • Learning to read tower notifications.

Equipment Field Training
Our program offers hands-on training and performance testing on the following types of equipment. We have three facilities that are open five days a week, staffed with qualified instructors who provide training in all phases of equipment operation: (Pre-Start, Operating Technique, Maintenance and Shut Down).
  • Mobile Cranes
  • Tower Cranes
  • Boom Trucks
  • Bulldozer
  • Articulating Wheel Loaders
  • Forklifts (Industrial, Telescopic)
  • Pipe Line Side booms
  • Pipe Line Angle Bulldozer
  • Pipe Line Excavator
  • Articulating Dump Trucks
  • Gradalls
  • Scrapers
  • Backhoe-Loaders
  • Excavators
  • Horizontal Directional Drills
  • Vibratory Rollers
  • Paving machines
  • Smooth Drum Rollers
  • Crawler Loaders
  • Skid Steer Loaders
  • Motor Grader
Forklift Course Description
8 Hour Classroom
1 Hour Practical Test (Hands On)
Designed to train operators in Safe Operation and to be aware of hazards in the workplace. Effective December 1, 1999 (OSHA Final Rule) requires that all Forklift operators be trained and evaluated. There are three categories:
  • Industrial
  • Rough Terrain
  • Telescopic
Upon passing both the classroom and practical tests, you will receive a forklift card.

Haz-Mat Certification
40 HOURS
This course certifies students in accordance with Federal OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. To accomplish this, a combination of both hands-on and classroom time is mandatory. Students will be provided with a consciousness of the risks posed by Hazmat work and knowledge of the safety measures that must be in use as a pre-requisite for the worker entering a Hazmat site.

Haz-Mat Re-Certification
8 HOURS
This course certifies students in accordance with Federal OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120. To accomplish this, a combination of both hands-on and classroom time is mandatory. Students will be provided with a consciousness of the risks posed by Hazmat work and knowledge of the safety measures that must be in use as a pre-requisite for the worker entering a Hazmat site.

IUOE & PLCA National Pipeline Training
Pipeline Regional Training Classes are three-week training courses and one week specialty courses held throughout the country at different Locals from November through May.

Please call the JATC office (215) 591-5282 for application and regional training class schedule packet or 

Mine Safety & Health Administration
  • Title 30 Part 48 New Miner Training
  • Title 30 Part 48 Annual Refresher Training
24 HOURS
The Trainee attends a 24-hour Classroom course. The instructor must be a certified MSHA trainer. The employee must attend an 8-hour re-certification class every year to remain certified.

Technical Knowledge Crane Course
24 HOURS (CLASSROOM PREPARATION)
A comprehensive crane safety course designed to help prepare operators for the National Crane Operators certification exams. This course is offered to train candidates to take written exams in any of the following categories:
  • Tower Crane
  • Overhead Crane
  • Lattice Boom Crawler
  • Lattice Boom Truck
  • Telescopic Truck
  • Telescopic rough terrain
  • Boom Trucks
HAND SIGNAL COURSE
This training will review ASME Standard Hand Signals and Voice Communications. The course is available to those who want to prepare for the NCCCO Signalperson exam.

NCCCO Certification Written Exam
Written exams must be scheduled through your “myCCO” account. Go to my.ccocert.org and login or register for an account. Once logged in, submit an online application, and pay for the exam(s). You will receive a scheduling authorization email.
Approved exams will be shown on the myCCO portal and mobile app as “Upcoming Exams.” Scheduling will be completed in the myCCO Portal by clicking “Schedule or Manage My Exams.”
You will be able to test via Online Proctored Testing (OPT) from your own computer Test Center Testing (TCT) or Event Online Testing (EOT). 

NCCCO Practical Exam
To set up your practical exam, you must first go to NCCCO’s website to apply and provide payment at: https://www.nccco.org/nccco/get-cco-certified/how-to-test-practical-exams/apply-for-practical-exams
Once you complete the process, they will email you a unique authorization code that you will need to give to your practical examiner at the time you test.
Please call the JATC office at 215-591-5282 to schedule your practical at any of our three training sites. Please refer to the NCCCO candidate handbook that can be found on their website for guidelines and time frames.

O.S.H.A. 10-Hour Construction Course
This course is intended to provide instruction on a variety of construction industry safety and health standards to entry level participants. The trainee must attend ten hours of training taught by OSHA certified instructors. The curriculum for this course can be tailored to fit the employees’ needs, and below is a sample course we teach.

O.S.H.A. 30-Hour Construction Course
This course is intended to provide instruction on a variety of construction industry safety and health standards to entry-level participants. The trainee must attend 30 hours of training taught by OSHA 500 certified instructors. The curriculum for this course can be tailored to fit the employees’ needs. Upon completion, participants will receive a certification card from OSHA.
Process Safety Management (PSM) Certification
8 HOUR CLASSROOM
The Delaware Valley Petroleum Refiners Association requires all employees working in their facilities to be certified in this safety program. The coalition of unions, owners and contractors set out to create a uniform certification acceptable in our region for petrochemical plants. This course requires an eight-hour training session followed by a written test with 85% as a passing score. An annual refresher course must be taken to maintain the PSM Certification.
TWIC Information
Apply for TWIC or Renew TWIC
Complete the online application or you can complete the entire process in person at an application center.
Schedule an appointment online or call (855) 347–8371 weekdays, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments take priority.
Visit a TWIC application center to:
  1. Provide required documentation, fingerprints, and facial photo. Bring your current U.S. passport or a driver’s license and birth certificate. See other acceptable documents.
  2. Pay a non-refundable fee valid for five years with a credit card, money order, company check or certified/cashier’s check.
Visit TSA site for more information, including locations and frequently asked questions: http://www.tsa.gov/twic




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IUOE Local 542
1375 Virginia Drive
Ft Washington, PA 19034
  (215) 542-7500

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