HOMEBUYERS WORKSHOP
The goal is to take the uncertainty out of the home-buying process. The workshop will take you through the home-buying process step by step: From deciding whether it is right for you, shopping for a house that meets your needs, obtaining a home mortgage, and maintaining the home after it is yours. To register, call Neighborworks Northeast Nebraska at (402)379-3311.

FORKLIFT SAFETY TRAINING
Forklift training is required for all operators to develop and reinforce safe operating practices, learn the differences between various lift trucks, reduce injuries to co-workers and operators and minimize damage to property and cargo. This course meets the latest OSHA classroom training requirements and must be supplemented by site-specific, hands-on training and evaluation. Certificates will be issued upon successful completion. To register call the NE Safety Council at (888)704-7233, ext. 108 or www.nesafetycouncil.org. Wed., 12:30-3:30 pm in LLC.$65 Non-Member/ $55 for Members.

HAZWOPER REFRESHER 8-HOUR
Keep current with the latest hazardous waste operations information and skills and stay in compliance with the OSHA 1910.120 Emergency Response Standard. This course fulfills the standard's annual training requirements. You will receive the latest information regarding respiratory protection, personal protective equipment, spill response, and basic terminology. You will also obtain a regulatory update and a review of the incident command system. Prerequisite: HazWoper 24-Hour or 40-Hour. To register, call the Nebraska Safety Council at 888-704-7233 Ext. 108 or www.nesafetycouncil.org. Cost includes materials and refreshments.

FORKLIFT TRAIN-THE-TRAINER
More than 95,000 people are injured in forklift incidents every year, costing businesses millions of dollars. You can be your company?s resource to teach National Safety Council?s ?Coaching the Lift Truck Operator? to your employees. Course emphasis is on safe operation and maintenance of forklift trucks, electric pallet jacks, and narrow aisle equipment. Attendees will review all materials and learn how to teach the course. Instructor manual discusses hands-on training and evaluating performance of your operators. Your tuition includes: Instructor Manual, Instruction Video, Pedestrian Video, Overhead Transparencies, Student Test/Answer Key, and Observation Checksheets. To register, call the Nebraska Safety Council at 888-704-7233 Ext. 108 or www.nesafetycouncil.org, $475, $395 Members. Cost includes materials and refreshments.

WRITTEN SAFETY PLANS WORKSHOP
It's your job to make sure your employees know how to comply with OSHA regulations and company policies...but do all OSHA regulations require written programs?...and which programs apply to your company?... and what components need to be in each written plan? This workshop will give you the background on the OSHA requirements for written programs and the guidelines for making sure these written programs are complete. Get all of your questions about written safety plans answered in this one-day workshop. Call the NE Safety Council to register for this class. 1-888-704-7233 Ex. 108

FIRST AID, CRP and AED INSTRUCTOR COURSE
Knowing how to respond to a first aid or CPR emergency is one of the most important skills a person can possess. You can be the means for delivering this critical message by becoming a First Aid, CPR and AED Instructor for your business and/or community. This course is up-to-date with the latest emergency care techniques and information. It is compliant with OSHA?s guidelines and meets or exceeds their requirements. During this course you will learn new methods that involve, influence and facilitate adult learning while refining your teaching skill. This course covers a proven standardized method of teaching first aid, CPR and AED with high effectiveness. You will be provided with the reasons and dynamics behind each topic or visual presentation. Upon successful completion, you will become certified to teach this course and receive the complete instructor resource package with the Standard First Aid, CPR and AED instructor resource material, student manual, VHS, DVD and instructor CD-ROM. To register, call the Nebraska Safety Council at 888-704-7233 Ext. 108 or www.nesafetycouncil.org, $365, includes refreshments.

RECORDKEEPING TRAINING
You will learn about the required OSHA recordkeeping forms and how to fill them out correctly. Identify which industries & companies need to comply and what types of incidents they need to report. Know the difference between incident ?reporting? and ?recording.? Develop an understanding of who is responsible for filling out the forms and how good recordkeeping can help you identify high-risk areas and procedures. The seminar covers: The purpose and scope of OSHA?s 1904 Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses; Which industries and companies need to comply, and what types of incidents they need to report; The required OSHA Recordkeeping forms and how to fill them out correctly; Who?s responsible for filling out the forms You?ll learn how good recordkeeping can help you: Measure the effectiveness of your safety program, Identify high-risk areas and procedures, Get management to support safety initiatives, Keep employees informed and motivate them to work more safely. To register, call the NE Safety Council at (888) 704-7233 Ext. 110.

SAFETY COMMITTEE TRAINING
Does your company safe a safety committee? According to NE Law, LB757, every public and private employer is subject to the Nebraska Workers? Compensation Act and needs to establish a safety committee. This training is designed for safety managers, safety committee members, human resource professionals and staff, facility managers, and anyone wanting to improve the function of their company?s safety committee. Discover how safety committees can be a valuable resource in promoting employee safety and reducing employee injury. To register call the NE Safety Council at (888) 704-7233, Ext. 108 or www.nesafetycouncil.org. $75 members/$89 non-members, includes refreshments and materials.

OSHA 10 HR. GENERAL INDUSTRY
This intensive OSHA Certificate course emphasizes the key OSHA regulations for General Industry. It is designed to give safety personnel and others a complete understanding of the rights & responsibilities of both the employer & employees. This course will explain how to read and use the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs), and provide an overview of compliance programs & procedures that are required for the workplace.

2009 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE SEMINAR
This seminar will cover the 2009 electrical code updates and review. After attending the seminar, participants can immediately use new concepts, enhancing safety and productivity. This seminar will be 12 credit hours towards those needed for recertification. Register online at www.nationalelectricalseminars.com or call 1-800-816-0594.

ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION TRAINING
This course is an introduction to accident investigation. It presents a practical approach to investigating workplace accidents by emphasizing how to find the root cause(s), conduct an investigation, and make effective recommendations to prevent similar occurrences from ever happening again. The course includes case studies and other examples to illistrate the concepts, as well as practical tools such as sample forms and checklist.

RESPIRATORY PROCTECTION & RESPIRATOR FIT TESTING: TRAIN THE TRAINER
Many assume the objective of a fit test is face piece sizing. Although this is a very important element of fit testing, the primary reason to fit test an individual is to verify that he or she has been trained to wear a respirator and has, in fact, learned how to put on the face piece correctly. If a person does not know how to use the equipment, the respirator will be less effective, regardless of whether or not it is the right size. Call the NE Safety Council to register 1-888-704-7233 ex. 108.

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