Class 2 and 4G Hoisting CEU - Andover

Date: 8/22/2017 7:30 AM - 8/22/2017 12:30 AM

Location: Andover Town Hall
3rd floor, Board of Selectmen's Room
36 Bartlet Street
Andover, Massachusetts

Capacity:

7/30



Overview

Mandatory License Information Required

All currently licensed individuals must provide their current Massachusetts Hoisting License number and a valid email address with registration. Please use the link below to submit your license information.

CLICK HERE for Hoisting License Information Form

Course Description

This course will provide the required CEUs for any Class 2 and Class 4G Hoisting License. Topics covered are all MGLs and CMRs as required by the Department of Public Safety as well as operational guides for hoisting machinery. Although this is a CEU class, it is also an excellent way to prepare for the Massachusetts hoisting exam.

Target Audience

Municipal workers who operate Class 2 and Class 4G hoisting machinery and are required to fulfill the continuing education requirements to renew the Hoisting Machinery License.

This workshop is open to municipal employees only.  

Please note: Class begins at 7:30 AM

Agenda:
7:30-8:30 Update on any changes to the Massachusetts Hoisting Regulation 520 CMR 6.00.
8:30-9:30 Questions and answer time, get all your Hoisting related questions answered.
9:30-9:45 Break.
9:45-10:30 Discussion about equipment inspection.
10:30-11:00 Hands on inspection of available equipment.
11:00-11:30 Inspection review.
11:30-12:30 Equipment specific information and training

Please see the course brochure for more information.

This event is accessible to people with disabilities and individuals with limited English proficiency. If you need a reasonable accommodation (such as American Sign Language Interpreters, assistive listening devices, handouts in alternate formats, etc.) and/or language assistance (such as translated documents or an interpreter) to fully participate, please contact Cindy Schaedig at 413-577-2762 or cschaedig@ecs.umass.edu at least 14 days prior to the event.  Such services are provided free of charge.

 
Attendees
First Name Affiliation
Shawn Town of Andover
Don Town of Andover
Mike Town of Andover
David Town of Easton
Justin Town of Andover
Dave Town of Andover
Instructors
  • Michael Smith
    Technical Training Specialist at UMass Transportation Center (UMTC)

    Michael Smith is the Baystate Roads Technical Training Specialist. He was a Highway Superintendent for 20 years where he developed and implemented modern road maintenance techniques. Mike was responsible for day to day operations and long range planning for the municipality. Before retiring in 2015, Mike was also a firefighter for 34 years. He is a lifelong resident of Heath, Massachusetts, whose teaching style includes a healthy portion of humor and student interaction. Mike can be reached at: mdsmith@umass.edu.