Our Mission
The mission of the Laborers District Council of the Metropolitan Area of Philadelphia and Vicinity is to assist its membership in securing employment, to defend their rights and advance their interests as working men and women, and by education and co-operation, raise them to that position in society to which they are justly entitled.
Calendar
Aug
10
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This course is designed to introduce the participant to the process of controlling traffic flow safely through construction zones with the correct placement of signs,...
Aug
10
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The OSHA Construction Safety and Health Course is designed to meet the requirements for OSHA's 10-hour training program. The program provides safety and health information...
Aug
11
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
A traffic control supervisor manages the safety of road and highway construction projects by overseeing traffic control devices, supervising teams, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols....
Aug
12
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The 8-hour Basic Construction Math course covers construction-related math problems involving measurement for layout, squaring and establishing grade, as well as calculating quantities and volume...
Aug
13
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Process Safety Management Course addresses safety issues that workers at chemical plants and petroleum refineries may face on the job. Training focuses on identification...
Aug
14
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
In the context of lead renovator, RRP stands for "Renovation, Repair, and Painting." This term is part of the EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair & Painting...
Aug
17
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Basic Blueprint Reading course introduces participants to the fundamentals of reading blueprints. Participants learn about the various signs, symbols, views, and types of blueprints...
Aug
17
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Cutting and Burning (Oxyfuel Cutting) course introduces participants to the fundamental principles, safety practices, equipment, and techniques necessary to perform cutting and burning operations...
Aug
24
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This course addresses the needs of construction craft laborers who are responsible for building and using scaffolding on the job site. It provides instruction on...
Aug
24
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This 40-hour LIUNA-developed course was created to introduce to the skills needed for those who want to become a foreman or general foreman. It builds...
Aug
31
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This course looks at some of the hazards and key safety issues related to fall protection. Upon successful completion of this course participants will be...
Sep
01
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This course covers ergonomic issues CCLs may encounter in construction. Upon completion, CCLs will become more aware, recognize ergonomic hazards, and learn the residual effects...
Sep
02
Sep
03
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Respiratory Protection course is designed to provide students with the ability to recognize hazards on a job site and learn the health effects associated...
Sep
09
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
In the context of lead renovator, RRP stands for "Renovation, Repair, and Painting." This term is part of the EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair & Painting...
Sep
11
Sep
14
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Class Sessions Mon, Sep 14 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia \ Classroom 6) Tue, Sep 15 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia...
Sep
14
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Class Sessions Mon, Sep 14 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia \ Classroom 6) Tue, Sep 15 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia...
Sep
14
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This course looks at some of the hazards and key safety issues related to fall protection. Upon successful completion of this course participants will be...
Sep
15
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This course covers ergonomic issues CCLs may encounter in construction. Upon completion, CCLs will become more aware, recognize ergonomic hazards, and learn the residual effects...
Sep
16
Sep
17
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Respiratory Protection course is designed to provide students with the ability to recognize hazards on a job site and learn the health effects associated...
Sep
18
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
In the context of lead renovator, RRP stands for "Renovation, Repair, and Painting." This term is part of the EPA's Lead Renovation, Repair & Painting...
Sep
21
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
This course addresses the needs of construction craft laborers who are responsible for building and using scaffolding on the job site. It provides instruction on...
Sep
21
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Class Sessions Mon, Sep 21 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia \ Classroom 6) Tue, Sep 22 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia...
Sep
21
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The OSHA Construction Safety and Health Course is designed to meet the requirements for OSHA's 10-hour training program. The program provides safety and health information...
Sep
23
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Process Safety Management Course addresses safety issues that workers at chemical plants and petroleum refineries may face on the job. Training focuses on identification...
Sep
28
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The Cutting and Burning (Oxyfuel Cutting) course introduces participants to the fundamental principles, safety practices, equipment, and techniques necessary to perform cutting and burning operations...
Sep
28
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Class Sessions Mon, Sep 28 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia \ Classroom 6) Tue, Sep 29 - 07:00 am - 03:30 pm (Philadelphia...
Sep
28
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
The 40-hour OSHA Outreach Training Program provides training for workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in...