Throughout 2021, NATE will facilitate twelve 5G-Small Cell Deployment Training Courses nationwide. These courses are offered free of charge to industry employees and employers due to a Susan Harwood Training Grant (SH-990350-SH0) from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. To register click here.
The remaining, complimentary grant-enabled training sessions will be hosted in Tampa, Florida; Arlington, Texas; Nashville, Tennessee; Bellevue, Washington; Portland, Maine; and Charleston, West Virginia. Times and locations for upcoming sessions are:
- Friday, May 21, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (EDT) Learning Alliance Corporation, 5910 Breckenridge Pkwy Ste B, Tampa, FL 33610
- Friday, June 11, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (CDT) DoubleTree Arlington DFW South, 1507 N Watson Rd, Arlington, TX 76006
- Wednesday, June 30, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (CDT) Sheraton Music City Hotel,777 McGavock Pk, Nashville, TN 37214
- Tuesday, July 20, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (PDT) Hyatt House, 3244 139th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005
- Monday, August 30, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (EDT) AC Hotel, 158 Fore Street, Portland, ME 04101
- Monday, September 20, 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (EDT) Charleston Marriott Town Center, 200 Lee St E, Charleston, WV
The 5G-Small Cell Deployment Training will include the following content sections:
- State of the 5G-Small Cell Deployment Industry
- Potential Small Cell Hazards and Exposures
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Pre-task Planning and Job Hazard Assessment
- Temporary Traffic Control
- Trenching and Excavation
- Small Cell Electrical Hazard Identification
- Fiber Optics Safety Basics
- Working at Height
- Radio Frequency (RF) Hazards
- Confined Spaces
- Environmental Concerns
- Working Alone and in the General Public
The 2021 NATE 5G-Small Cell Deployment Training Courses will be hosted as in-person sessions and will adhere to all COVID-19 protocols in order to ensure the safety and welfare of participants.
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