Attention CE's, the updated version 2.0 of the CE-CW Policy has been released and has a few changes. The main change is now a CE-3, who has only every been a CE-3 (this person cannot have upgraded from a CE-2 to a CE-3), can test (1) one time with the IBEW LU 379 Examining Board by taking the 10th District JW exam.

Greetings Brothers and Sisters, the Hall has scheduled the following classes: FDS (Foreman Development Series) March 16th (Wednesday) and will run every Wednesday through June 29th. This will cover FDS Moduels 1-16, call Carol at 704-455-4595 EXT 201 to sign up. COE (Code of Excellence) Saturday February 26th starting at 9am, call Carol at 704-455-4595 EXT 201 to sign up.

Brothers and Sisters, if you have the time to click on the link below and vote for Rosendin's picture at Centene here in Charlotte please do so. Our job could be on the cover of ENR magazine and it only takes 10 seconds. https://www.enr.

Brothers and Sisters of IBEW LU 379, it was noted in the December newsletter that according to our CBA (Collective Bargaining Agreement) when the health insurance increases, this shall be split between labor and management. Effective January 1, 2022, FMCP (Health Insurance) increase $.15 per hour for the (JW) Journeyman Wireman resulting in the JW wage going from $29.30 to $29.23.

After much anticipation, we have scheduled the next OSHA 30 session.  The course will consist of 6 classes (dates/times listed below) and participant must attend all classes to receive credentials.  Beginning January 1st, 2022, there will be a $25 refundable registration fee (payable via debit/credit card) required at the time of registration.

Over the last 10 to 12 years, the training center has offered continuing education classes such as OSHA 10, OSHA 30, First Aid/CPR, NFPA70E and Code.  The data collected from the sign in forms during this time period shows an average attendance rate of 40% of those registered actually attended the class.

Greetings IBEW 379 Members, plase pass the word around about the continuing education classes this fall at CETI, to sign up call Dot at 704-523-7001 Attention: there is another First Aid / CPR class added on Saturday December 4th, 2021 (8am-5pm), call to sign up.