Continuing Education

CPR First Aid Courses Will Resume June 20th
Classes to be held at the IETC training center in Salem

Your health is most important.  Therefore, all the CPR AED First Aid Courses will be moved to our larger facility in Salem.  Participants will be limited to 10 in order to provide the correct social distancing needed to keep you safe.  All equipment will be sanitized and proper procedures will be used in the hands-on portion of this course.  We ask you to be mindful of others and thank you for your patience.

MEDIC First Aid BasicPlus is a combined adult CPR, AED and first aid training program designed specifically for the occupational first aid provider.  This program:

1. Meets OSHA and other federal and state requirements
2. Trains employees on how to respond and care for medical emergencies at work
3. Provides 4 hours of CEUs for Oregon and Washington
4. Certifications are good for two years
5. Endorsed by the Inside Electrical and Limited Energy Apprenticeship Programs

Instructor Larry Meres is the owner of ABC for Life Training Center, LLC since 2005.  He spent 17 years in the medical field as a Cardiopulmonary tech.  Larry holds certifications with American Heart Association and American Health and Safety Institute and trains approximately 1,000 students per year in CPR and first aid.

Two Nights in July Earns You 8 CEU Hours
Participation via Zoom 

Electrical hazards are one of the most common dangers encountered at the worksite.  This course will cover the industry standards for electrical safety written by the National Fire Protection Association – NFPA-70E.  It will provide important background for understanding how to identify and protect yourself from the variety of electrical hazards that can present themselves on a job site.

Instructor Dave Nelson, principal and owner of Nelson EDC, an electrical safety, education and consulting company, has 47 years in the electrical industry.   He is also a former general foreman, superintendent and project manager for Bergelectric.  He holds a master electrician license from Colorado and a general electrician license in California. He is an ICC Certified Commercial Inspector, an OSHA Outreach Trainer and a NFPA Certified Electrical Saety Compliance Professional (CESCP).

Two Nights in July or September Earns You 8 CEU Hours
Participation via Zoom 

This is a 2 night Zoom course for Limited Energy (A&B) that will fulfill the 8 hours Oregon and Washington Code Change requirements.

The instructor for this course is Dave Gilson.  Dave has been involved in Limited Energy installation projects for over 25 years.  He has been a college level instructor since 2002, as well as teaching continuing education classes throughout the western United States.  Mr. Gilson has been a subject matter expert sitting on several committees and involved with curriculum development for industry related textbooks.  He has sat on the IEC National Apprenticeship and Training committee since 2008.

July 22, 23, 29 and 30, 2020 on Zoom

Four Night Intensive Series Designed To Make You More Effective On The Job 

You will learn how to:

•  Develop a comprehensive and practical project plan
•  Identify stakeholders, create scope of work statements, assign tasks properly
•  Establish a realistic budget, a baseline schedule and allocate resources efficiently
•  Identify sequence of work, handle potential risks and keep a project on schedule
•  Determine communication needs, manage conflicts and eliminate surprises
•  Apply best practice project close-out procedures

This course Is full of tips to improve productivity, save time and boost overall project performance.

This series is open to Members and Non Members.

If you have any questions regarding this series, please contact Jeff Hooper at jeff@iecoregon.org.

IEC of Oregon Chapter, in partnership with the American Safety Council, offers OSHA authorized outreach training in a 100% on-line format.  IEC of Oregon members may purchase the following OSHA authorized and OSHA related training courses:

• OSHA 10 and 30-Hour Outreach Training for Construction
• OSHA 10 and 30-Hour Outreach Training for General Industry
• HAZWOPER 24-Hour Training and 8-Hour Refresher
• EM-385-1-1 Training
• OSHA Certificate Courses

Volume discounts are available.

Register HERE