Proposed Classes for 2009
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Course # |
Course Name | Hrs | Course Description | Instructor: | |
| 01 | AHERA Awareness | 2 | Fulfills your training requirements mandated by State and Federal law for employees in your department. | check w/ Art Lange | |
| 02 | Right to Know/Bloodborne Pathogen | 1 | This class will satisfy the NYS Department of Labor mandate for annual training. Learning how to protect yourself against infectious diseases, proper cleanup and disposal. | check w/ Art Lange | |
| 03 | General Maintenance | 1 | Class for beginners. Participants will learn how to change ballasts safely; understanding lockout/tagout and general plumbing issues. This is a hands-on course. | ? | |
| 04 | The future of Water Treatment, GOING GREEN. | 1 | Learn proper procedures for treating your water for your boilers, etc | Chemsearch | |
| 05 | Machine Maintenance | 1 | Preventative maintenance class. Learn how to properly care, maintain and repair small equipment used in building cleaning and maintenance in order to keep them at their peak performance level. This is a hands-on course. | check w/EA Morse-Glen Morasco | |
| 06 | Bio-Amps, Lateral lines and Urinal Drain Maintenance | 1 | Chemsearch | ||
| 07 | Pride/Teamwork | 1 | Appearance; empowerment. | John Pfohl- via Joe McCormick | |
| 08 | Your future begins now | 1 | Intro to Planning for Retirement and your children's college education | BB: AXA-Carlos Perez | |
| 09 | Swimming Pools 101 | 1 | Learn the basics on caring for your school's pool. | Mdtn: Mike Wilson of Frey Technologies | |
| 10 | Green Cleaning | 1 | What is "Green" Cleaning? EPP-environmentally preferred products. Is Green all about chemicals? What is "Green Seal". Why certify products? Why are only certain products certified "Green." How Green affects us in schools. Healthy high performance cleaning - a holistic approach. OGS/GS41 | check w/Joe mcCormack | |
| 11 | Green Carpet Care | 1 | Learn how to properly clean carpets using Green products. Removing spots before they become stains. This is a hands-on course. | ||
| 12 | Painting Smart and Easy | 1 | Learn proper procedures for patching, using compound or spackle, using brushes and rollers. Determining if it's mold or mildew. This is a hands-on course. | Bob Pollack will find- not Pedro | |
| 13 | Healthy Living Class | 1 | Improving your lifestyle: healthy eating; physical exercise. Blood pressure screening and sugar testing. | Ormc | |
| 14 | Evaluations | 1 | Why they are important to everyone; how to do them properly and promoting employee accountability. | Jerry Rutigliano - Call I Supply | |
| 15 | Hot Stove Grounds Talk | 3 | This class features an interactive class format in a classroom setting away from the scorching late June heat. With the use of Power Point Presentations, hands-on testing and bold display participants in this (3) period course will discuss how to maintain fields and landscapes effectively with a tighter budget. Topics will include The Organic Landscape and its components, The Safe Playing Field, Care of the Synthetic Turf and Maintaining Straight Lines. | Don Ippolito-Graco; Anthony Langlo- Jonathan Green; Copeland Coating per Bob Pollack | |
| 16 | The Custodial Game Show | 1 | Answer questions about the daily tasks you routinely perform at work. You will find some of the questions challenging and some of them, let's just say fun. Prizes will be given for all correct answers, and the person with the most correct answers at the end of each class wins a grand prize. | Bob Pollack | |
| 17 | Locker Rooms: Best Practices | 1 | Learn the best practices for cleaning and disinfecting locker rooms. This is a hands-on course. | Fuller Brush - LJC | |
| 18 | Roof Inspections | 1 | Learn basic roof Inspections and Preventative Maintenance, Identify the problem before it becomes a problem. All roofs covered. | Richard Kuhn- Garland Company | |
| 19 | Evaluations/Inspections | 1 | How many different types are there? Who conducts them? What are they looking for? | Jerry Rutigliano - Call I Supply | |
| 20 | Communicating in this Century | 1 | Learn basic computer and email skiils | Middletown Computer Tech | |
| 21 | Exterior Slip Strips and Fall Prevention | 1 | Be Prepared! This course will keep you safe for the entire school year. Winter Safety! | ||
| 22 | AHA preparedness | 1 | Preparing your building for Special Needs Children | Orange co. gvmt- co exec office | |
| 23 | A Healthy School: You Make the Difference | 1 | What is your role in providing a healthy school environment to teach and learn in. | orange co. gvmt- co exec office | |
| 24 | Gym Floor Care | 1 | Care and maintenance of wood floor gymnasiums. This is a hands-on course. | Strauss Paper-per Bob Pollack | |
| 25 | Rock n' Lock | 1 | Learn how to maintain door locks, exit devices and door closers in a hands-on environment. Learn basic hardware installation and troubleshooting in addition to ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) regulations. Is your facility hardware ADA compliant? | Ingersol Rand - Kyle Learch | |
| 26 | Safe Schools | 1 | Keeping your school safe and your responsibilities in doing so. AED's and where they should be located. | Trooper | |
| 27 | Vendor Workshop |