UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON OFFERS NEW HEALTH & SAFETY COURSES (11/08/2010)

The Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety is sponsoring a double header Painting and Welding program on December 1 & 2, 2010, at:

South Seattle Community College - Georgetown Campus

6737 Corson Ave. S., Seattle, WA 98108

COME JOIN US... as we explore:

*** On December 1 from 8am - 4pm:
 "A Base Coat of Painting Hazards: What Every Painter Should Know"
** Topics will include:
Paint Chem 101 - What's in paint and why it's there
Health Effects of Painting - What the MSDS can and can't tell you
LEED: Specifications and Certifications
Lead: Enduring risks and new rules
....And many more topics in afternoon breakout sessions

*** On December 2 from 7:45am - 4pm:
"Your Weld as Your Signature: Advances in Research and Practice to Lay it Down Safely"

**Topics will include:
Overview of welding processes and health hazard recognition
Risks for cancer, respiratory disease and neurological disorders
Eye and skin hazards from UV radiation
Federal and state welding regulations
...And many more topics in afternoon breakout sessions
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December 1 - Painting Course Cost:
$150 before Nov 19, 2010 and $175 after Nov 19, 2010

December 2 - Welding Course Cost:
$150 before Nov 19, 2010 and $175 after Nov 19, 2010

Register to attend both days:
$250 before Nov 19, 2010 and $275 after Nov 19, 2010
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*** For more information and to register online go to: http://nwcenter.washington.edu


Sponsors
Employer Resources Northwest

Employer Resources Northwest

Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker LLC

Oles Morrison Rinker & Baker LLC

The Blue Book of Building & Construction

The Blue Book of Building & Construction

Dustin Walling Associates

Dustin Walling Associates

Daily Journal of Commerce

Daily Journal of Commerce


Lovsted-Worthington, LLC

Lovsted-Worthington, LLC

Sprint

Sprint

Smokey Point Electric

Smokey Point Electric

Davis-Bacon Pension Plans

Davis-Bacon Pension Plans

CHG Building Systems, Inc.

CHG Building Systems, Inc.


HUB International NW, LLC

HUB International NW, LLC

High Country Contractors

High Country Contractors