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Workplace safety starts with understanding OSHA standards, regulations, and responsibilities. This OSHA 10-hour training provides a foundational introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards, helping participants recognize workplace hazards, understand compliance requirements, and promote a culture of safety. This course is ideal for entry-level workers and employees who need a solid understanding of OSHA policies, inspections, and safety procedures.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand OSHA Standards – Learn the roles, rights, and responsibilities of employers and employees in workplace safety.
• Identify Key Regulations – Explore California Code of Regulations (CCR) and Codes of Federal Regulations (CFR) to ensure compliance.
• Navigate Inspections & Compliance – Understand how OSHA inspections are conducted and where to access safety resources.

Why This Matters to You:

• Ensure Compliance – Stay up to date with OSHA, CCR, and CFR regulations to avoid penalties.
• Reduce Workplace Incidents – Identify and mitigate common safety risks before they become hazards.
• Build a Strong Safety Culture – Equip employees with the knowledge to maintain a safe work environment.

Ready to strengthen your workplace safety foundation? Register today and take the first step in OSHA compliance!

Trainer Bio: John Dahlgren has over 25 years of industry experience in manufacturing, construction, and workplace safety. As a certified OSHA Outreach Trainer, he specializes in OSHA 10- and 30-hour training, NFPA 70E Arc Flash, and regulatory compliance to help organizations build safer work environments.

ETP Members Contact: etp@butte.edu

Day 1: 8am - 1pm
Day 2 thru 4: 8am - 5pm

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A strong safety culture is essential for reducing workplace risks and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This OSHA 30-hour training provides in-depth knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, policies, and procedures, equipping safety professionals with the tools to create safer work environments. Designed for safety directors, forepersons, and field supervisors, this course covers workplace hazards, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance to help organizations meet both California (CCR) and Federal (CFR) safety standards.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand OSHA Standards – Learn the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees in workplace safety.
• Identify and Mitigate Workplace Hazards – Gain expertise in scaffolding, bloodborne pathogens, lockout/tagout procedures, machine guarding, and industrial hygiene.
• Navigate Inspections & Compliance – Examine OSHA inspections, regulatory codes, and strategies for safety plan design and implementation.

Why This Matters to You:

• Ensure Compliance – Avoid fines and violations by staying up to date with OSHA, CCR, and CFR regulations.
• Reduce Workplace Hazards – Minimize risks through proven safety procedures and proactive hazard identification.
• Strengthen Safety Culture – Empower safety leaders to implement best practices and create safer work environments.

Ready to enhance workplace safety? Register today and equip your team with the knowledge to prevent hazards and ensure compliance!

Trainer Bio: John Dahlgren has over 25 years of industry experience in manufacturing, construction, and workplace safety. As a certified OSHA Outreach Trainer, he specializes in OSHA 10- and 30-hour training, NFPA 70E Arc Flash, and regulatory compliance to help organizations build safer work environments.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.ed

*Class Held In-Person*

Organizations that excel in efficiency and sustainability don’t just happen by chance—clear visual controls and structured processes play a vital role. The 7S methodology enhances workplace organization, reduces errors, and prevents disruptions, all while fostering a green and sustainable mindset at the grassroots level. Designed for professionals, team leaders, and managers, this one-day training provides practical insights into implementing 7S principles for a leaner, greener workplace.

Learning Objectives:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the seven principles of 7S and their impact on organizational performance.
• Learn how to implement 7S to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and create a sustainable work environment.
• Identify common pitfalls and best practices to ensure long-term success in 7S adoption.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

• Enhances workplace efficiency by minimizing errors and disruptions.
• Supports sustainability goals by embedding green practices into daily operations.
• Strengthens organizational culture through structured, visually-driven workplace improvements.

Take the first step toward a more efficient, sustainable, and well-organized workplace—enroll in this 7S training today!

Trainer Bio: Jes is a seasoned expert in lean management and workplace organization, specializing in implementing sustainable and efficient business practices. With extensive experience in process improvement and operational excellence, Jes has successfully guided numerous organizations in adopting 7S principles for long-term efficiency and sustainability.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu

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Leading people can be more challenging than expected, but strong leadership skills are essential for fostering a productive and engaged workforce. This Job Relations (JR) course equips supervisors and managers—whether new or experienced—with the tools to develop and maintain positive employee relationships, prevent workplace conflicts, and build a culture of collaboration. By strengthening leadership foundations, this course enhances workplace stability and team spirit, ensuring long-term organizational success.

Learning Objectives:

• Apply a structured approach to problem-solving and conflict resolution with a people-centric focus.
• Develop and maintain positive employee relationships to enhance team cooperation and morale.
• Strengthen leadership effectiveness by fostering respect, trust, and collaboration in the workplace.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

• Increases productivity, attendance, and overall employee engagement.
• Reduces workplace conflicts and enhances problem resolution through proven leadership techniques.
• Improves employee retention by fostering loyalty and a positive work environment.

Ready to enhance your leadership skills and create a thriving, collaborative workplace? Enroll today and unlock the power of Job Relations!

In today’s fast-paced and hybrid work environments, maintaining professionalism across every interaction can be challenging. This engaging session equips participants with actionable strategies to strengthen presence, communication, and collaboration—no matter their role or setting. Perfect for professionals, teams, and employees at any level who want to elevate how they show up and contribute to a positive, high-performing workplace culture.

Learning Objectives:

• Demonstrate professional presence by showing up with intention—physically, emotionally, and digitally.
• Strengthen workplace relationships by practicing respect and accountability in daily interactions.
• Apply integrity-driven decision-making that reinforces trust and credibility within teams.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

• Boosts workplace credibility and cohesion by reinforcing consistent professional behaviors.
• Supports a strong team culture that values respect, responsibility, and follow-through.
• Equips employees to navigate challenging situations with composure and integrity.

Ready to elevate your team’s professionalism and impact? Register now and foster a culture of accountability, trust, and excellence!

*In-Person & Virtual*

Stay ahead of the curve with Labor Law Updates, a comprehensive overview of significant labor and employment legislation changes proposed for 2026. Led by Attorney Ann Wicks, this training ensures that you and your organization are fully prepared to navigate new legal requirements and maintain compliance in the evolving workplace.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand Key Legislative Changes: Gain insights into the most impactful labor and employment laws set to take effect in 2026.
• Identify Compliance Requirements: Learn what steps your organization needs to take to align with new regulations and avoid legal pitfalls.
• Develop Strategies for Implementation: Understand how to integrate these legislative changes into your existing HR and compliance practices smoothly.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

• Ensure Legal Compliance: Staying informed on labor law changes helps protect your organization from potential legal risks and costly penalties.
• Adapt to Changing Regulations: Equip your team with the knowledge to adapt policies and procedures to meet new legislative requirements.
• Protect Employee Rights: Understanding new laws helps foster a fair and equitable workplace, enhancing trust and morale among employees.

Are You Ready to Stay Compliant, sign up today? Join Labor Law Updates with Attorney Ann Wicks and ensure your organization is prepared for the year’s changes in labor and employment law. 

Trainer: Ann Wicks is an Employment and Labor Law Attorney with over 20 years of experience. She specializes in wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, wage and hour compliance, and more. Ann advises companies across Butte County and California, helping them navigate complex employment laws and maintain compliant workplaces.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu

*In-Person & Virtual* Zoom link will be emailed out 1 day before of the training.

*Class Held via Zoom*

Poorly written communication can lead to misunderstandings, inefficiency, and a loss of credibility in the workplace. This course provides practical tools to help you write with clarity, professionalism, and impact—while avoiding common grammar and punctuation pitfalls. Ideal for professionals who want to improve the effectiveness of their day-to-day written communication.

Learning Objectives:

• Craft concise, professional messages tailored to workplace needs.
• Avoid common grammar and punctuation errors that undermine credibility.
• Use Microsoft Word tools to polish and structure your writing more efficiently.

Why This Matters for Your Organization:

• Strengthens internal and external communication for greater clarity.
• Enhances professional image through polished, error-free writing.
• Improves team productivity by reducing back-and-forth clarification.

Ready to take your workplace writing to the next level? Sign up today and start communicating with clarity and confidence!

Trainer Bio: Allison Horak is an experienced writing instructor and communications expert specializing in business writing, editing, and professional development. She helps professionals refine their writing skills to enhance clarity, credibility, and effectiveness in the workplace.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu

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Continuous improvement depends on structured problem-solving. Many organizations struggle with recurring challenges that hinder efficiency and innovation. This hands-on course provides practical tools and techniques to identify root causes, develop sustainable solutions, and implement effective countermeasures using the PDCA-A3 methodology. Designed for professionals in operations, management, and process improvement roles, this training enhances problem-solving capabilities for long-term success.

Learning Objectives:

• Identify and Define Problems: Clearly articulate and classify issues for effective resolution.
• Analyze and Prioritize Root Causes: Diagnose problems using structured techniques.
• Apply the Right Problem-Solving Approach: Match methodologies to different challenges.
• Utilize Problem-Solving Models and Tools: Implement frameworks that drive effective solutions.

Why This Matters to You:

• Increase Efficiency: Minimize recurring issues that disrupt workflow.
• Improve Decision-Making: Use structured analysis for data-driven solutions.
• Foster a Culture of Continuous Improvement: Encourage proactive problem-solving across teams.

Ready to transform the way you approach problem-solving? Register today!

Trainer Bio: Guy Martindale is a seasoned process improvement expert with extensive experience in Lean methodologies and problem-solving frameworks. He has helped organizations implement PDCA-A3 techniques to drive efficiency, innovation, and operational excellence.

ETP members contact: etp@butte.edu