• LIUNA Training Enters Strategic Partnership
  • Refresher Classes Fill Up, Unique Presentation
  • Lead Renovator Training Program Accredited by EPA

LIUNA Training Enters Strategic Partnership

LIUNA Training & Education Fund is pleased to announce that its Administrator, Bernadette Rivera has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Building Performance Institute’s (BPI). Ms. Rivera was unanimously elected to sit on the board during its May 25, 2010 meeting in New York City.

Refresher Classes Fill Up, Unique Presentation

This March, 55 certified Hazardous Waste Instructors completed their annual two-day refresher training at the New England Laborers’ Training Trust Fund (NELTA) Hopkinton, MA facility. Through a video uplink, they heard from Donald Elisburg, Esq., a long-time proponent of worker rights. Participants were also able to pose questions on environmental law and worker health and safety. In addition, 11 new instructors received their initial Hazardous Waste Instructor training, held at the NELTA training site in Pomfret Center, CT...

Lead Renovator Training Program Accredited by EPA

Strict new EPA rules regarding renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint go into effect April 22, 2010. Construction workers involved in these activities must be trained by an EPA-accredited training provider and must follow specific lead-safe practices or face large fines. To help workers remain current, LIUNA Training has developed Lead Renovator initial and refresher training materials for use by our training centers. This is one of the first EPA-recognized, independently developed training programs in the country

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LIUNA Training and Education Fund has achieved a three-year re-accreditation from the renowned International Accreditation Service (IAS). This third-party accreditation for our curriculum development process and instructor training program means our products meet, and in many cases exceed, rigorous standards based on industry and educational best practices. Read more