Valley Contractors Exchange

What to do when OSHA shows up - Bret Hinerman, BBSI
2023-05-18 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
OSHA shows up at your jobsite or office and says they are there to investigate an employee complaint. Are you and your team ready for what is to follow? Join us as we walk through the “do’s” and “dont’s” of an OSHA inspection. This is a must attend class for all levels.
In this workshop you will learn:
When an OSHA inspection can take place.
Basic steps necessary to ensure a smooth inspection.
What is the scope and limitations of an OSHA inspection?
Who leads the inspection?
Recommended tools and documents to have on hand prior to the inspection.
How to respond to an OSHA citation.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Business Owners
Business Managers
Superintendents
Supervisors
Safety Managers
Safety Coordinators
Speaker
Bret Hinerman is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Construction Management from CSU Chico. His background spans 30 years: 14 years in heavy civil and marine construction as a safety manager and project engineer; 11 years of water and wastewater utility experience as a regional safety manager for a large publicly traded utility company. Bret focuses on active engagement at all levels of an organization to achieve safety results.

VCE's 41st Annual Golf Tournament
2023-06-19 | Butte Creek Country Club, 175 Estates Drive, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Lead RRP Certification Class - Cancelled
2023-06-27 08:00 - 17:00 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

CPR/First Aid Certification Class
2023-08-29 08:00 - 12:30 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

How To Make Your Workers Compensation Work For You
2023-08-31 11:30 - 13:00 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
This is a popular seminar that is back by popular demand!
Does California Workers Compensation leave you questioning the entire system? Why do we have it? Does it really work? How do businesses successfully manage the program once an employee reports an injury. Join us was we walk your through injury claim from onset discharge from care. We will discuss the “what if’s” that surround every claim. In this workshop you will learn”
Why do we have workers compensation, where did it start?

Who is leading employee care? The employer, the insurance company, the employee?
How to effectively manage your employee injuries to minimize claim cost and X-Mod increases.
No nonsense policies that will ensure claims stay on track by either the employee or the insurance company.
How temporary and permanent disability is calculated.
How fraudulent claims are identified and managed.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Business Owners
Business Managers
Office Managers
Safety Managers
Safety Coordinators

Speaker – Bret Hinerman is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Construction Management from CSU Chico. His background spans 25 years: 14 years in heavy civil and marine construction as a safety manager and project engineer; 11 years of water and wastewater utility experience as a regional safety manager for a large publicly traded utility company. Bret focuses on active engagement at all levels of an organization to achieve safety results.

Combo Class: Public Works 101 Basics & Certified Payroll Reporting - Canceled and Rescheduled for Early 2024
2023-09-19 11:30 - 13:30 | North Valley Property Owners Assoc., 984 East Ave, B-1, Chico, CA, 95926, United States
Have you been awarded your first public works contract and feel confused and overwhelmed? Or are you just thinking about getting into public works? Have you lost your “right-hand” office administrator and don’t know where to send form? What is a DAS 140, DAS 142, CAC-2, PW CPR, LCP….? And what is the difference between a single asterisk and a double asterisk wage determination?
Compliance on a prevailing wage job is more than just paying the correct wages and getting the job done safely and on time. Make sure you know the who’s, whats, whens, and whys?
How to document your payroll information to comply with California Prevailing Wage and Federal Davis-Bacon requirements.

Review forms A-1-131 and WH347. What fields to fill out and what they mean.
Review the CA DIR eCPR system. When you have to use it and some quirks that can happen.
Other forms, such as Statement of Fringe Benefits and Final Affidavit of Compliance, and when to send them.

Instructor: Carrie Moore
Lunch Provided!!!

VCE's Annual Sporting Clay Shoot (Ammo not included)
2023-09-29 | Clear Creek Sports Club, 2655 Everett Freeman Way, Corning, CA, 96021, United States

VCE/MCT Fundraiser - Cancelled
2023-10-05 17:00 - 23:00 | Lakeside Pavillion, 2565 California Park Dr, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

CA Mechanics' Lien Law w/ David Murray
2023-10-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
What is a Preliminary Notice?
Find out how the Preliminary Notice is the first important step to collect your money through the use of
Mechanic’s Liens, Stop Notices and associated paperwork.
What form do I use at what stage?
Are you using up-to-date forms? Do you know the timelines for submitting forms?
Do you know the most current regulations?
If you’re not sure, you need to be at this workshop.
Who needs this information?
YOU DO! Contractors, Subcontractors, Material Suppliers, Equipment Suppliers
Free for our members, $45 for non-members.

ATSSA Flagger Certification Training
2023-10-19 08:00 - 13:30, 2024-06-28 08:00 - 13:30 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Valley's Edge Meeting - Cancelled
2023-11-15 14:00 - 15:00 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

CPR/First Aid Certification
2023-11-16 08:00 - 12:30, 2024-02-08 08:00 - 12:30 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Construction Trades Day
2024-01-25 08:00 - 15:30 | Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, 2357 Fair Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
Please click the image to register.

VCE's 26th Annual All-You-Can- Eat Crab Feed
2024-02-23 17:00 - 23:30 | Manzanita Place at the Chico Elks Lodge, 1705 Manzanita Avenue, Chico, CA, 95926, United States

2024 Incident Safety Awareness Class for Hired Vendors - Cal Fire Forest Service
2024-03-10 07:30 - 17:00 | 11276 Midway, Chico Ca 95928, 11276 Midway, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Lunch & Learn: California Prevailing Wage Class
2024-03-21 10:00 - 14:00 | North Valley Property Owners Assoc., 984 East Ave, B-1, Chico, CA, 95926, United States

First Meeting!! - Young Construction Industry Professionals
2024-03-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Chico Home & Garden Show: April 6, 2024
2024-04-06 10:00 - 17:00 | Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, 2357 Fair Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Chico Home & Garden Show: April 7, 2024
2024-04-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, 2357 Fair Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Mix & Mingle: Meet the General!
2024-04-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Long Creek Winery & Ranch, 323 Ward Blvd., Oroville, CA, 95966, United States

QuickBooks Desktop Seminars for Contractors
2024-05-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Tri Counties Bank Training Center, 890 Fortress St., Chico, CA, 95973, United States

Ca Mechanics' Lien Law Q & A w/ DiDuca Ellingson
2024-05-16 11:00 - 12:30 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

VCE's 42nd Annual Golf Tournament
2024-05-20 09:00 - 17:00 | Canyon Oaks Counry Club, 999 Yosemite Drive, Chico, CA, 95928, United States

YCIP w/ Castle Builders and Franklin Construction Inc.
2024-05-22 16:30 - 18:30 | The Commons, 2412 Park Avenue, Chico, 95928

YCIP w/ Department of Public Works
2024-07-18 16:30 - 18:30 | Parkside Taphouse, 115 W 3rd St., Chico, CA, 95928, United States

Forklift Certification Training
2024-08-01 08:00 - 13:30 | Santos Excavating Warehouse, 460 Ryan Ave., Chico, CA, 95973, United States

Aerial Lift Certification Training
2024-08-02 08:00 - 13:30 | Santos Excavating Warehouse, 460 Ryan Ave., Chico, CA, 95973, United States

Prevailing Wage Class
2024-08-08 11:00 - 12:30 | Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE), 951 East 8th Street, Chico, CA, 95928, United States
