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Webinar: Are You Prepared for the Upcoming R-22 Phaseout?
This webinar discusses R-22, 410A and other refrigerant phaseouts, and covers practical ways to prepare your company and your customers. This webinar was led by experienced service contractor and instructor Woody Woodall of Customer Focused Solutions and hosted by BuildOps.
CNA’s Subcontractor Prequalification – Gather necessary information for current and future construction jobs.
CNA’s Driver Selection Guide – Mitigate risk and enhance safety with a well-designed process.
Mueller Industries, Inc. Training Resources
Streamline® PRS Copper Press Fittings | Instrucciones de instalación Instrucciones de instalación de conexiones prensadas de cobre PRS. English version also available under supplier training.
Mueller Industries, Inc. Training Resources
Check out the features of our Streamline® ACR Copper Press Fittings. Streamline® ACR Copper Press Fittings are the industry’s most innovative and reliable press fittings for refrigerant applications.
Mueller Industries, Inc. Training Resources
Streamline® Carbon Steel Press Fittings | Installation Instructions Watch this video to learn about the installation process of the Streamline® Carbon Steel Press Fittings for Mechanical or Gas.
Mueller Industries, Inc. Training Resources
Streamline® PRS Copper Press Fittings | Installation Instructions Watch this video to learn about the installation process of the Streamline® PRS Copper Press Fittings.
Bell & Gossett Training Resources
Bell & Gossett offers free training/education opportunities for plumbing and hydronic HVAC industry professionals. The Little Red Schoolhouse and Remote Learning Hub host a wide range of seminars tailored to different occupations within the industry.
Safety Resources
MCAA Model COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has issued an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on COVID-19. This Model COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy addresses the ETS, which was issued on November 5, 2021. The standard applies to all mechanical construction, service, and fabrication shop employers. The standard has been temporarily stayed by the Fifth Circuit. However, the stay could be temporarily lifted. This Model COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Policy is available to you in case the stay is temporarily lifted, and OSHA decides to initiative enforcement.
OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on COVID-19 Vaccinations and Testing Safety Bulletin
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) issued an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on COVID-19. This Safety Bulletin addresses the ETS, which was issued on November 5, 2021. The standard applies to all mechanical construction, service, and fabrication shop employers. This bulletin includes OSHA’s revised deadlines for enforcement.
Refrigerant Safety for Mechanical Service Technicians Safety Training Video
This video provides essential information on the potential hazards associated with refrigerants, the ASHRAE refrigerant safety group classification system, proper use of refrigerant safety data sheets to identify the hazards and appropriate protective measures, and how to prepare for unexpected refrigerant releases.
Safety Manual for Mechanical Fabrication Shop Workers
This quick reference tool provides critical information on 61 safety and health topics that are specific to work performed by mechanical fabrication shop workers. The topics include everything from bloodborne pathogens through welding-cutting-heating, and zinc exposures. The manual also includes updated information on how to properly administer CPR.
Safety Manual for Mechanical Service Technicians
This quick reference tool provides critical information on 84 safety and health topics that are specific to work performed by mechanical service technicians, including information on the newest and most frequently used refrigerants, substantive changes to NFPA 70E, and new information on how to properly administer CPR.
Model Electrical Safety in the Workplace Program (Based on parts of NFPA 70E – 2021)
NFPA 70E – 2021 states that each employer shall implement and document an overall electrical safety program that directs activity appropriate to the risk associated with electrical hazards. This model program will help you develop an electrical safety program that is specific to your company’s needs.
Model Lockout/Tagout Program for Electrical Safety (Based on NFPA 70E-2021)
NFPA 70E – 2021 requires employers to establish a written lockout/tagout program. And, when complex lockout/tagout is required, employers are also required to establish a written complex lockout/tagout plan that is specific to each application. This model simplifies the process, saving you time.
Upcoming Events
January 1, 1970
This annual conference provides world-class, industry-specific occupational safety and health education for contractor and local affiliate safety professionals.
MSCA 2022 Annual Educational Conference
October 16 – 19, 2022
Take advantage of the visionary point of view and cutting-edge educational offerings that characterize the only industry conference specifically for the nation’s premier mechanical service contracting companies.
November 2 – 4, 2022
MCAA’s Fabrication Conference focuses on cutting-edge fabrication applications and tours of MCAA member fabrication facilities.Registration is limited to two (2) contractor personnel per company including any of its branch offices or subsidiaries. One form per attendee.
2022 MSCA Sales Masters Program- Week 2
November 6 – 11, 2022
This two-week program is perfect for service sales employees who often find it difficult to get useful training for their level of expertise that is specific to the mechanical service industry.
2022 MSCA Growing and Developing Service Supervisors
November 10 – 11, 2022
This is an intensive two-day training program designed to give your service field supervisors (and your company) the skills needed to be an effective manager and leader.
2023 MEP Innovation Conference
January 11 – 13, 2023
Built by MCAA, NECA, and SMACNA, the MEP Innovation Conference is a three-day event with innovative presentations, collaborative roundtable discussions and hands-on exhibitor demonstrations highlighting technologies that can improve MEP contractors’ productivity and profitability.
June 12 – 14, 2023
Now, more than ever is the time to get involved with Women in the Mechanical Industry. The 3rd Annual WiMI conference is scheduled for June 12-14, 2023, in Cleveland, OH. Featuring inspiring speakers, riveting educational sessions, exceptional networking, and roundtables filled with crucial conversations. From industry newcomers to executives, and everyone in between, this is the event to attend for all women in the mechanical contracting industry.