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Providing Feedback & Administering Disciplinary Actions (Fredonia) - 4205

$150

with K. Jones

Calendar Jan 28, 2026 at 9 am

Learn how to give effective feedback, apply discipline fairly, and manage tough conversations with confidence. This session equips leaders to address performance issues while maintaining trust and professionalism.

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification - 4258

$1,995

with PSI Project Management Inc

Calendar Feb 9, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 3 weeks

This course provides individuals with 35 contact hours of training required by the Project Management Institute (PMI)before taking the PMP exam.  The course is taught by a PMI authorized training provider and is conducted live through ZOOM.  Individuals will be provided with textbooks, study material, practice exam questions and more.    

NYSDOT Welding Certification - Feb 13

$399

with B. Harkness

Calendar Feb 13, 2026 at 8 am

New York State (NYS) Department of Transportation (DOT) test for welder certification.

Through this certification, welders meet the requirements of the NYS Steel Construction Manual to work on NYSDOT projects, including bridge welding. Individuals interested in taking the DOT test should be proficient welders in the vertical and overhead positions using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process, and E7018 electrodes.

There are two types of tests. One is in the 3G vertical up position, and the other is in the 4G overhead position. They both use 1-inch-thick plate with backing using E7018 welding rod that is either 1/8” or 5/32” diameter. Welders have a time limit of four hours to complete the weld.

Welders must bring their own safety gear and welding rod.  The welding rod must be E7018 either 1/8” or 5/32”. 

Basic Wastewater Operations (NFWB) - 4229

$1,595

with J. Mogavero

Calendar Feb 23, 2026 at 8 am, runs for 2 weeks

This 60-hour course will provide instruction for Basic Wastewater Operations to individuals seeking to become certified. The course follows the DEC curricula guide for wastewater treatment plant operators. Textbooks are included. 60 contact hours

Conflict Resolution (Olean) - 4202

$150

with K. Jones

Calendar Mar 4, 2026 at 9 am

Conflict Resolution & Dealing with Difficult Employees Using Emotional Intelligence Strengthen your leadership with practical strategies for resolving workplace conflict and managing difficult employees. This interactive training helps supervisors use emotional intelligence to stay calm under pressure, communicate effectively, and build stronger, more productive teams.

Grade D Water Distribution System (NFWB) - 4230

$725

with J. Mogavero

Calendar Mar 10, 2026 at 8 am

This course is designed for operators of distribution systems serving greater than 1,000 people. Topics include pressure zones, booster stations, storage tanks, fire protection and disinfection. 15 contact hours; 1.5 CUEs

Legal & Ethical Responsibilities for Supervisors (Jamestown) - 4208

$499

with K. Jones

Calendar Mar 11, 2026 at 9 am

Early Bird Pricing!! Register by February 26 and save $200!

This 2-day course will cover many legal and ethical responsibilities of supervisors. • Employment laws and workplace compliance basics.• Documentation, fairness, and consistent discipline.• Recognizing and preventing harassment and discrimination.

NYSDOT Welding Certification - Mar 13

$399

with B. Harkness

Calendar Mar 13, 2026 at 8 am

New York State (NYS) Department of Transportation (DOT) test for welder certification.

Through this certification, welders meet the requirements of the NYS Steel Construction Manual to work on NYSDOT projects, including bridge welding. Individuals interested in taking the DOT test should be proficient welders in the vertical and overhead positions using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process, and E7018 electrodes.

There are two types of tests. One is in the 3G vertical up position, and the other is in the 4G overhead position. They both use 1-inch-thick plate with backing using E7018 welding rod that is either 1/8” or 5/32” diameter. Welders have a time limit of four hours to complete the weld.

Welders must bring their own safety gear and welding rod.  The welding rod must be E7018 either 1/8” or 5/32”. 





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