MMUA/MREA Underground School

Description

MMUA UNDERGROUND SCHOOL 
May 6-9, 2025(T 12-5, W 8:30-5, Th 8:30-4, F 8:30-12)
MMUA Training Center, Marshall, MN 

Registration fee increases $50 on April 5
Registration deadline is April 14, 2025

The MREA/MMUA Joint Underground School features hands-on training with a variety of sessions. Whether you are a seasoned journeyman looking to stay current or an apprentice just starting out, this school offers something for everyone!

Participants who register by April 14 will receive a t-shirt (size options S-3XL)

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GENERAL SESSIONS 
Participants will be divided into groups and will rotate through the following six hands-on training sessions.
May 6, Tuesday
12:00p     Registration/Check in
1:00p       Welcome and opening remarks
1:05p       Worksite traffic control
4:00p       Wrap-up

May 7, Wednesday
8:30a       Hands-on training
11:45a     Lunch
12:30p     Hands-on training
4:00p       Wrap-up
5:00p         Optional evening activities: archery, sporting clay shoot, or golf (equipment required, each at participant's expense)

May 8, Thursday
8:30a       Hands-on training
12:00p     Lunch
1:00p       Hands-on training
4:00p       Lineworker mystery event

May 9, Friday
8:30a       DER safety
12:00p     Wrap-up

WHO SHOULD ATTEND 
Apprentice lineworker, journey lineworker, crew lead
Each attendee will receive a t-shirt so please select a size when you register.

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Attendees earn a certificate of achievement for their participation. Watch for an email from MMUA with the certificate, upon completion of the course.

WHAT TO BRING
Because some of the training will take place outside of the classroom, participants must have the proper PPE, 
Including:
High-vis clothing/outerwear
Hard hat
Safety glasses
Work gloves
Rubber gloves
Work boots

PRICE 
$TBD

HOTEL 
AmericInn by Wyndham
1406 East Lyon Street, Marshall, MN
507-218-2440 ask for MMUA's reduced rate when booking

EverSpring Inn (formerly Ramada)
1500 East College Dr, Marshall, MN
507-532-3221 ask for MMUA's reduced rate when booking

EVENT POLICIES

MREA EVENT CANCELLATION POLICY (Click on link)

MREA EVENT CODE OF CONDUCT (LINK TO FULL POLICY)
MREA is committed to providing a safe, productive and welcoming environment for all participants and staff in MREA meetings, conferences, training programs, and events both online and in-person. All Event participants including but not limited to attendees, speakers, exhibitors, staff, students, guests and vendors, are expected to abide by this MREA Event Code of Conduct, and this code applies to all space and situations in which MREA meeting-related activities are being conducted, including virtual meetings and those sponsored by organizations other than MREA but held in conjunction with MREA Events. Participation constitutes agreement to comply with the Code of Conduct as a condition of attendance.