FMLA & Mental Health – Hot Topic Seminar: In-person or Virtual

Best Practices for a Thriving Workforce! The National Institute of Health estimates that nearly one in five U.S. adults live with a mental illness, and that only about half receive the help needed. With a suicide rate that is four times greater than the national average, the construction industry is facing a crisis. The Department of Labor recently released new guidance regarding Mental Health and the Family & Medical Leave Act. This seminar will help you navigate the law, provide insight into ADA accommodations, and broaden your awareness into the increased risks of suicide in construction and the need to train your workforce to deal with mental health issues on the jobsite.

NO-COST LIVE DISCUSSION WEBINAR: Implementing a “Pandemic Safety Officer” – Q & A

This live discussion webinar is now full. | The safety guidelines issued by Governor Wolf for construction to operate safely during the COVID-19 crisis include the requirement of appointing a “Pandemic Safety Officer.” Many questions have been brought forth regarding what that position should entail and how to enforce safety guidelines among employees. Join us Tuesday, May 5, for a no-cost live discussion webinar answering your questions regarding the Pandemic Safety Officer Position. Please submit your questions to kevin@abckeystone.org by Monday, 5/4, at noon.

NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Dealing with the 6 Feet Rule in Construction – A Discussion of OSHA’s Fall Protection Standard and Industry Standards

Discover the trends in Construction as it relates to fall protection.
NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Over the last couple of years, employers have stated more frequently that OSHA requires them to be tied off when working from a ladder if more than six feet above the lower level. This is not what the OSHA standard states. So, how did we get here? This question and other questions will be discussed to help educate your workers of the differences between the OSHA standard and safe work practices. It is suggested that your field management and upper management attend this webinar to get a better understanding of the process to protect workers from falls from a height in the workplace.

VIRTUAL TRAINING – OSHA 10-Hour Construction – Exclusive Member Savings

OSHA 10-Hour serves as the benchmark for introductory jobsite safety and OSHA compliance education. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, ABC Keystone is offering this exclusive member savings on OSHA 10-Hour virtual training licenses to assist you with providing affordable training to your active employees during this time. This is a unique opportunity to purchase the OSHA 10-Hour virtual training license at an exclusive member savings price of $25 per license. This training typically is offered at a minimum of $89 per license through other entities.

NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Crew Leadership for Effective Teams

April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27, & June 3, 2020 | NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Equip your future “Face of the Field” with the critical skills needed to successfully communicate with and lead a crew of craftspeople! Note: You may be eligible for NCCER credentials upon completion.

NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Successful Leadership in Times of Crisis & Rapid Change

NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Successful Leadership in Times of Crisis & Rapid Change | Join leaders in the construction field for a discussion on best practices for successful leadership during challenging times. Find out a few of the most important areas for you to focus on RIGHT NOW. Find out what you should you be doing right now for yourself, your team, and your organization; Learn how to build your pyramid of support for your team and your organization; Discover how to communicate with your team when you don’t always have clarity of direction; Explore what you can do to maintain team engagement and support.

NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Adult AED, CPR & Basic Medic First Aid

Note: Online registration ends May 1, 2020; if registering after May 1, please email kellys@abckeystone.org.; Timing of training will be at your convenience but should be completed within 30 days; course access details will be emailed to you. | Learn the lifesaving skills needed to protect your family, friends and co-workers!Certifications are valid for two years.  Note: Certification will be earned following the required hands-on training – date/time TBD due to the current COVID-19 situation. The instructor will keep you informed of the updated schedule.

NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Lockout Tagout and You – The Basics of Lockout Tagout

This virtual training is currently full. | OSHA states that hazardous energy as energy sources including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, thermal, or other sources in machines and equipment can be hazardous to workers. During the servicing and maintenance of machines and equipment, the unexpected startup or release of stored energy can result in serious injury or death to workers. This webinar will assist workers by educating them of the hazards associated with failure to follow the proper procedures, identify hazardous energy situations and the actions to be taken, and to provide the regulatory guidance of how to comply with OSHA’s regulations.