Training Calendar

Upcoming Classes: July 3, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM (NIGHT CLASS) July 15, 2026 at 5PM – 9PM July 13, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM July 24, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM Class Description: This 4-hour class will describe what heat stress is, the health effects of the various levels of heat stress, conditions that create a greater risk for heat stress, self-monitoring for symptoms, and actions that you and your employer can take to reduce the risk of experiencing the symptoms of heat stress. Heat Stress Training Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: NIGHT CLASS & SATURDAY: June 25-27, NIGHT CLASS 5PM – 9PM.; SAT. 7AM – 3PM July 9-10, 2026 at 7AM – 3PM NIGHT CLASS & SATURDAY: July 16-18, NIGHT CLASS 5PM – 9PM; SAT. 7AM – 3PM Class Description: This 12-hour class covers the safe operation of boom lifts and scissor lifts and the safety precautions that must be observed during operation. Topics include vehicle stability and limitations; personal fall arrest systems; overhead and other hazards; and equipment inspections. Hands-on activities will include operation of various aerial lifts. Also included will be training in Mobile Elevating Work Platform (MEWP) boom, sissicor, and other Aerial lifts. Aerial Lifts Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: July 3, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM (NIGHT CLASS) July 15, 2026 at 5PM – 9PM July 13, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM July 24, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM Class Description: This 4-hour class will describe what heat stress is, the health effects of the various levels of heat stress, conditions that create a greater risk for heat stress, self-monitoring for symptoms, and actions that you and your employer can take to reduce the risk of experiencing the symptoms of heat stress. Heat Stress Training Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: July 14, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM Class Description: This 8-hour class covers OSHA standards for trenches and excavations. Topics include hazards of working in trenches; soil types; methods of protection; types of protective systems; and trench cave-ins. *Personal Protective Equipment Required. Trench and Excavation Safety Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: July 15-16, 2026 at 7AM – 3:30PM July 22-23, 2026 at 7AM – 3:30PM Class Description: This 16-hour course covers the hazards and safe operation of rough terrain forklifts (also known as telehandlers). Topics include types of forklifts and terminology; identifying and avoiding hazards; inspection and maintenance; reviewing job site conditions; and safe operating practices. Hands-on activities will include operating rough terrain forklifts of various sizes under simulated job site conditions. *Personal Protective Equipment Required. Forklift Operations & Safety This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: June 26, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM July 17, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM Class Description: This 8-hour course covers the hazards related to working around asbestos-containing transite pipe. Topics covered include transite pipe use and identification; health effects of asbestos; EPA and OSHA regulations related to medical monitoring and surveillance; worker rights and protections; PPE; EPA classifications of asbestos work; and site safety. This course does not cover procedures related to the abatement of asbestos-containing material (See Asbestos Worker course description). Transite Pipe Hazard Awareness Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: July 17, 2026 at 7AM-11AM Class Description: This 4-hour certification course has been approved by the Nevada Department of Transportation and covers procedures for flaggers working on NDOT projects. All flaggers on these projects must have a certification of training in their possession while working. Topics include work zone hazards and safety; state regulations; flagging PPE and equipment; and flagging procedures. NDOT Flagger Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: July 20-21, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM Class Description: This 16-hour class covers methods of cutting with an oxy-acetylene torch and the safety precautions and practices that must be taken. Topics include properties of flammable gases; using oxygen safely; fire extinguishers and their use; oxy-acetylene torch system components; setting up the system for cutting; operating an oxy-acetylene torch safely and effectively; storing the system; and additional types of fuel. Acetylene Torch Cutting Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Solar Racking Installation Upcoming Classes: July 22-24, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM July 29-31, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM Class Description: This 24-hour course introduces participants to assembling the racking used to carry the photovoltaic modules that power solar farms. Topics include the purpose and identification of various racking components, what they are, and how they are assembled. course covers the operation and maintenance procedures of a Vermer PD10R solar pile driver in a production environment. Hazards of operation and necessary safety precautions will be discussed and practiced. Hands-on activities include will involve handling the various racking components and building the racking system. Safety considerations will be reviewed and incorporated during hands-on activities.* Personal Protective Equipment Required. Solar Racking Installation This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.

Upcoming Classes: July 20-24, 2026 at 7AM-3:30PM Class Description: This 40-hour class covers common hazards in construction and tools of the trade. Topics include lead action level; back injury prevention; basic construction math; hearing protection; NDOT Flagger; aerial lifts; and hazard communication/GHS. Hands-on activities will be included. General Construction Part 3 Sign Up This training is for union members only. Please fill out this form to reserve your place in this class. As classes have a limited class sizes, we will email or call you back to confirm your place. You can also reach out to us at (775) 343-0171 or laborerstraining@local169.com.