Protecting Workers at Every Elevation: Why California’s New Fall Protection Rules Matter Every day, workers across California risk their lives on elevated surfaces, scaffolds, rooftops and beams, while constructing the structures we depend on. Unfortunately, falls remain the leading cause of fatalities in construction. Effective July 1, 2025, Cal/OSHA is...
This new accreditation means our trusted Lead, Asbestos, and HAZWOPER courses now offer certified CEUs that count toward your 24-hour continuing education requirement. If you're a California REHS, it’s never been easier or more convenient to stay compliant and up to date. Click here to register for your REHS Contact...
The cleanup of homeless encampments has become a critical issue throughout California. With public pressure mounting, new state directives in place, and clear federal safety standards to follow, professionals tasked with hazardous encampment cleanups must be properly trained and certified to protect themselves and the communities they serve. NATEC International...
In today’s evolving environmental and public health landscape, the cleanup of homeless encampments has become an increasingly common and complex task for many city departments, contractors, and cleanup professionals. These operations demand more than good intentions and a strong stomach; they require comprehensive knowledge of hazardous materials, biohazard safety, and...
Dear Valued Clients and Partners, In observance of Independence Day, NATEC International, Inc. will be closed on Friday, July 4th, 2025. Our offices will reopen on Monday, July 7th, 2025. We wish you a safe and enjoyable holiday. Thank you for your continued support. Best regards, The NATEC International, Inc....
Recent Cal/OSHA enforcement shows just how dangerous unprotected trenches can be and why comprehensive trenching and shoring training isn't optional, it's essential for saving lives: A California Company was cited $157,500 after a 17-foot trench collapsed in August 2024, killing a worker. Cal/OSHA determined the company had no Injury and...
As California faces another season of record-breaking temperatures and wildfire smoke, Cal/OSHA is advancing new safety rules under Assembly Bill 2243 (Chapter 778, Statutes of 2022) to better protect outdoor and indoor workers from heat-related illness. Major updates are expected by December 2025, including: Mandatory N95 mask distribution at wildfire...
A new date has opened for the month of August for the CDPH Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Exam. The registration deadline for the August exam window is: July 25th, 2025. Exam fees must be received by the registration deadline. August exams will take place from 08/16/2025-08/24/2025. Future Exam Windows: 11/08/2025...
EFFECTIVE MONDAY, MARCH 3rd, 2025
NATEC International, Inc. has updated our publicly held class start times for all branches. Please be aware as this will affect current and future training courses.
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