MMUA/MREA Underground School
Tuesday, May 9, 2023 1:00 PM - Friday, May 12, 2023 12:00 PM (CDT)
Description
MMUA UNDERGROUND SCHOOL
May 9-12, 2023 (T 12-5, W 8:30-5, Th 8:30-4, F 8:30-12)
MMUA Training Center, Marshall, MN
Registrations are accepted until April 18th (registration fee increases $50 on April 8th)
The MREA/MMUA Joint Underground School offers training for all levels of lineworker experience. Training your employees properly will improve both productivity and safety. The training will promote "good work practices and the ability to perform work safely.” Please take a moment to read through the class descriptions and select a session that will enhance your lineworker skills and safety.
Participants who register by April 18th will receive a t-shirt (size options S-3XL)
DOWNLOAD BROCHURE
Agenda subject to change
GENERAL SESSIONS
General sessions are held the first & last day of School. You must attend all general sessions to receive full credit.
May 9, Tuesday
12:00p Registration/Check in
1:00p Welcome
1:15p General session: Load securement and CDL requirements
4:00p Wrap-up
May 10, Wednesday
8:30a Hands-on training sessions
11:45a Lunch
12:30p Hands-on training sessions
4:00p Wrap-up
5:00p Optional activities (at participant's expense): Archery (equipment required) Sporting clay shoot or golf (each at participant's expense)
May 11, Thursday
8:30a Hands-on training sessions
11:45a Lunch
12:30p Hands-on training sessions
4:00p Lineworker Rodeo mystery event
May 12, Friday
8:30a General session: A lineworker's worst nightmare
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
$749
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 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.
2023 LATE REGISTRATION
All events in 2023 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers less than 2 weeks prior to the published event dates.
1004 Michigan Road
Marshall, MN United States