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. NATEC ANAHEIM: All Hazardous Materials training/HAZWOPER training courses are now to begin at 7:30AM. All other training courses are...
With the growing demand for certified professionals in wildfire hazardous debris cleanup, NATEC International, Inc. has increased training dates across Southern California for HAZWOPER, Lead, and Asbestos courses. As recent wildfires continue to impact the region, proper training and certification are essential for workers handling fire-damaged materials, hazardous substances, and...
In response to the recent catastrophic wildfires in California, both the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) have released significant updates regarding hazardous material (HAZMAT) cleanup efforts. These updates highlight the need for proper training and compliance for those involved in post-wildfire cleanup...
Participating in fire cleanup efforts is a vital contribution to recovery, but it comes with unique risks. Following proper safety protocols and using the right personal protective equipment (PPE), effective HAZMAT cleanup training, and recognizing hazards such as asbestos and lead are essential to protecting your health and well-being. Proper...
Prepare for the Challenges of Fire and Hazardous Material Cleanup When disaster strikes—whether a large-scale structural fire, chemical spill, or natural disaster—NATEC International, Inc. is here to prepare you for the challenge. Our 40-Hour HAZWOPER General Site Worker Training goes beyond the basics, equipping you with the expertise to safely and effectively...
In February 2024, OSHA inspectors visited Strauss Feeds LLC in Watertown, Wisconsin, and discovered serious safety violations, exposing workers to life-threatening hazards from airborne dust. Among these were the risks of explosions, fires, and long-term respiratory illnesses caused by excessive airborne dust, as well as a variety of other health...
As a courtesy to our industry, NATEC is offering free CAC/CSST refresher training at our Oakland branch for our CAC/CSST industry professionals whose certifications are expiring in September or October 2024 and who haven't attended NATEC for their last training. This offer is available for any CAC/CSST refresher courses scheduled...
Recent OSHA investigations into Boston Waterproofing & Construction Corp. have highlighted the critical need for proper trenching and shoring safety measures. A supervisor at Boston Waterproofing & Construction Corp. hired untrained day laborers and directed them to work in unprotected excavations, ignoring their safety concerns and requests for cave-in protection....
The CDPH Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Examinations will take place on 08/17/2024 - 08/25/2024 for: Inspector / Assessor, Supervisor, and Project Monitor. NATEC offers Lead Risk Assessor/Inspector and Supervisor/Project Monitor Exam Prep courses, providing a thorough review of HUD Guidelines, California Codes or Regulations and Federal Regulations that will help you...
Recent OSHA Developments A recent news release from OSHA highlighted the importance of effective Lockout/Tagout procedures. On May 31, 2024, OSHA fined a manufacturing company in Region 5 for failing to implement proper LOTO protocols, leading to serious worker injuries. This incident underscores the necessity for comprehensive LOTO training to...
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.
NATEC ANAHEIM:
NATEC Oakland:
NATEC Sacramento:
Thank you for your understanding.
