HOW TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

A FREE Workshop. Speaker:  Wayne Gross From:  The Dept. of General Services TOPICS: * The benefits of doing business with the State * How you can quickly & easily get certified online * How to market your business to State agencies * Find contracts open for bid * Meet CalTrans and other agency buyers at […]

Lunch with DiDuca / Ellingson: Payment Rights

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

Join us at a lunch meeting for a discussion of the steps to take to collect payment on your next project. Come with questions and you'll leave better prepared to preserve your payment rights. Benedict C. Di Duca is a licensed California general building and engineering contractor, as well as an attorney. His personal experience […]

$35 – $75

VCE Sporting Clay Shoot 2017

Clear Creek Sports Club 2655 Everett Freeman Way, Corning, CA, United States

Includes 10 Station Competition Shoot, Trap Practice, Breakfast Snacks & BBQ Lunch. Awards will go to Top Team and Top Shot. 8am Check-In; 9am Start Not a shooter? Be a sponsor... Support the VCE & Workforce Development Programs through one (or more) of the following sponsorships! Food & Beverage Sponsor: $500 Breakfast and Lunch, plus […]

Free

Free Energy Code Training: Residential HVAC

Old Municipal Building 441 Main St, 2nd Floor, Chico, CA, United States

Presented by staff representing the Energy Commission and Energy Code Ace, the developers of the code. Training is free in order to help contractors and designers be compliant with current building codes.  Plan checkers and inspectors are training, too, and will be enforcing to current code. FREE!  All you have to do is RSVP to […]

Community Development Update

Old Municipal Building 441 Main St, 2nd Floor, Chico, CA, United States

Featuring Community Development Director Leo DePaola and Brendan Ottoboni Public Works Director - Engineering, from the City of Chico, discussing: Permitting Timelines & Staffing, Overview of Permit Activity, Online Inspection Scheduling/Permitting, Projects & Development Update, and New Regulatory Standards. Q&A with City Officials to follow presentation. No cost to attend but RSVP is required.  www.chicochamber.com

Forklift Operator Certification – Rough Terrain Reach/Boom Lift

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

Why do you need this training? Title 8 General Safety Orders §3668 states: “The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation” AND “an evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be […]

$170.00 – $210.00

CPR/First Aid Certification – January 24, 9am-1pm

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

Cal/OSHA requires that all employers have trained persons to render First Aid and CPR on every job site. Title 8, Ch4, Subch4 (CSO), Section1512(b)- Emergency Medical Services Appropriately Trained Person:  Each employer shall ensure the availability of a suitable number of appropriately trained persons to render first aid. Where more than one employer is involved […]

$70 – $100

Injury & Illness Prevention Program

This free half-day course will train you in how to develop and implement an effective health and safety program at  your workplace that meets the requirements of Cal/OSHA ’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) standard. Presented by train ers from the Labor Occupational Health Program, Cal/OSHA Consultation Service and State Compensation Insurance Fund. Sign […]

California Prevailing Wage Law

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

We'll review what type of work, projects and workers are covered under the California Prevailing Wage.  Attendees will learn to read and interpret prevailing wage determinations, including scopes of work, travel and subsistence provisions, and shift differential provisions.  Learn about contractor registration requirements, apprenticeship compliance; recordkeeping requirements including online submissions.  

$35.00 – $100.00

CPR/First Aid Certification

Valley Contractors Exchange (VCE) 951 E. 8th Street, Chico, CA, United States

Cal/OSHA requires that all employers have trained persons to render First Aid and CPR on every job site. Title 8, Ch4, Subch4 (CSO), Section1512(b)- Emergency Medical Services Appropriately Trained Person:  Each employer shall ensure the availability of a suitable number of appropriately trained persons to render first aid. Where more than one employer is involved […]

$70 – $100