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Marijuana growers in California would be required to train employees about worker safety and sexual harassment under legislation headed for a hearing Tuesday.

Sponsored by the UFCW Western States Council, the cannabis workers protection bill would require marijuana business owners of all kinds to put at least one employee per year through a 30-hour training from the state Division of Occupational Safety and Health.

Assemblyman Jim Cooper, D-Elk Grove, introduced the bill in response

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LOC-I represents more than 40% of all fatalities. The APS Boeing Type-Specific UPRT program, for both airlines and training centers, mitigates the LOC-I threat to air safety through pilot education and practical skill development. Capt. Dave Carbaugh , the former Boeing Chief Pilot Flight Operations Safety and primary author of the aviation industrys vetted and adopted Airplane Upset Recovery Training Aid, is both an APS-Certified Boeing Simulator UPRT Instructor and APS-Certified Boeing Simulator Train-the-Trainer Instructor. Carbaugh, the APS Boeing UPRT Chief Instructor, brings more than

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offers Heartsaver First Aid Training 2017-Mendota Reporter By: Staff - Updated: 1 day ago OTTAWA Emergency situations can be stressful and chaotic, but having the training you need to help someone can ease the panic for everyone involved. Something as simple as knowing how to stop bleeding could save a persons life or at least lessen the severity of injury. This month, the LaSalle County Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is offering the American Heart Associations Heartsaver First Aid Training. The training is a video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills to respond to

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featured NMC offers wilderness first aid training BY SALLY BARBER Special to the Record-Eagle Mar 30, 2017 Special to the Record-Eagle Clayton Queen at a field site along the Ivishack River, North Slope, Alaska. The Suttons Bay High School graduate is currently pursuing his masters degree in physical geography. Special to the Record-Eagle Clayton Queen on a backpacking trip in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. He earned Wilderness First Responder certification in 2013, and now his dad is heading up Northwestern Michigan Colleges two-day Wilderness First Aid course and five-day Wilderness

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in Burnside. When the Scouts first approached us, we thought it was a perfect fit, says Don Marentette, director of first aid training for the Canadian Red Cross. We want people to be comfortable in performing first aid, so any opportunity to extend our training is a win for us. Four first aid training sessions will be offered in Burnside beginning at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, and Sunday, April 30. The courses will explore prevention and response training, focusing on increasing the confidence of youth and inspiring action when they are presented with an emergency situation and

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Students will learn duties and responsibilities of first aid rescuers; first aid actions for medical emergencies, including severe choking, heart attack and stroke; and skills for handling injury and environmental emergencies including external bleeding, broken bones and sprains, bites and stings. The training will take place on Monday, April 24 from 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. at the LaSalle County Health Department, 717 E. Etna Road, Ottawa. The class will be limited to 12 people per session. The only cost associated with the training is for the certificate from the American Heart Association.

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We are delighted that accreditation Health and Safety Training has now been granted, and accordingly Online Winter Sports (Rugby/Football) and Autumn & Winter Cricket Renovations courses are now available to book at www.groundstraining.co.uk. The format of tutorial videos followed by assessment questions is repeated for these two new courses. Learners will gain an overview of all the processes, machinery and equipment required to create and maintain a quality playing surface, and correctly answering each set of questions again leads to Lantra certification. We have always valued the independent

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13018 during exhibit hall hours to receive an up-close look at 14 new video-based courses written to the NFPA 1410 standard and three new NFPA 1041 courses for instructors. These dynamic training lessons, written to NFPA standards, give TargetSolutions online course catalog 80 hours of NFPA training and more than 700 hours of training for fire departments. The NFPA 1410 series delivers step-by-step, high-definition video demonstrations of each evolution. TargetSolutions representatives will be at FDIC to provide attendees with an overview of the series, which released to customers in March.

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