﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Syracuse Builders Exchange Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.syrabex.com</link><description>News related to Syracuse Builders Exchange</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Syracuse Builders Exchange All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Course  1/8/2024 8:00 AM - 1/9/2024 1:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Course&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Date: January 8 - 9, 2024&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Time: 8:00 am to 1:30 pm both days&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Instructor: Lisa Brownson, CSP, Safety Source Consultants, Ltd.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="line-height:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;This class will be held at the Syracuse Builders Exchange located at 6563 Ridings Rd, Syracuse, NY. We have safety guidelines in place - please be sure to review them. Due to demand, only&amp;nbsp;4&amp;nbsp;people per company, unless there are available seats.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Please Be Advised &amp;ndash; &lt;/span&gt;OSHA requires that cards be sent to the students, if a copy is required, please see the employee for a copy of their completion card.&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt; The cost of the course will be $30 per student SBE Member Firms and $50 per student Non-Members. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Payments must be received by the First Day of Class.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;&amp;nbsp;If Paying By Check &amp;ndash; Please &lt;u&gt;Make Payable To:&amp;nbsp;Syracuse Builders Exchange and mail to 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206.&lt;/u&gt; &amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Students must attend both days in order to receive their completion card. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Please let us know if your employee cannot attend so we can free up their spot. If another employee will replace an employee registered for the class, no problem, please let us know. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;SBE Safety Guidelines:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="line-height:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="tab-stops:list .5in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Kindly enter and exit the building through the entrance located at the rear parking lot on the southern end of the building. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="line-height:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="tab-stops:list .5in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Hand sanitizer will be available in the classroom.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="line-height:normal"&gt;&lt;span style="tab-stops:list .5in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12.0pt"&gt;Please bring your own writing instruments.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="tab-stops:list .5in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;Cell phone use in the classroom may be restricted at the discretion of the instructor. If you need to reach your employee during the course, please call SBE&amp;rsquo;s main phone number 315.437.9936.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;Should you need assistance with registration, please contact Dimi Wingate at &lt;a href="mailto:Dwingate@syrabex.com" style="color:#0563c1; text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0563c1"&gt;Dwingate@syrabex.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; 315.437.9936 ext 14.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>https://web.syrabex.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=3519</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>OSHA #3015 Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics Rochester Institute of Technology  1/16/2024 8:30 AM - 1/18/2024 4:30 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="https://web.syrabex.com/External/WCPages/WCWebContent/WebContentPage.aspx?ContentID=1948" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Syracuse Builders Exchange is proud to announce that it will be providing classroom space for the Rochester Institute of Technology, an Authorized OSHA Training Institute Education Center&amp;reg;, to deliver courses allowing participants to become OSHA Authorized Outreach Trainers or to maintain their credentials. It is likely that more of Syracuse Builders Exchange (SBE) members&amp;rsquo; employees will need to complete the 10- and 30-hour OSHA outreach courses as large projects begin in the area.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;January 16, 17, 18 2024 / 8:30am - 4:30pm at Syracuse Builders Exchange / 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Course Description.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This course covers the OSHA Excavation Standard and safety and health aspects of excavation and trenching. Course topics include practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations, introduction of various types of shoring (wood timbers and hydraulic), soil classification, and use of protective systems. Testing methods are demonstrated and students participate in workshops in the use of instruments such as penetrometers, torvane shears, and engineering rods. Upon course completion of students will have the ability to assess employers&amp;#39; compliance with the OSHA Excavation Standard, utilize soil testing methods to classify soil types, determine protective systems for excavation operations, and training requirements.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Minimum student contact hours:&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;20&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;All participants must bring a current copy of the OSHA regulations, 29 CFR 1926, to the course.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Cost: $795&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) will handle registration.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="line-height:107%"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.rit.edu/academicaffairs/outreach/OSHA/courseDetails.php?course_id=249" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"&gt;Please click&lt;/a&gt; here to be transferred to RIT&amp;rsquo;s registration page. For questions, please contact Donna Winter at 585.475.2919 or &lt;span style="background:white"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#212529"&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:dlwtpo@rit.edu" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#0563c1"&gt;dlwtpo@rit.edu&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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</description><link>https://web.syrabex.com/events/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=4539</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 12:47:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>CLASS WILL BE RESCHEDULED!  First Aid/CPR/AED Course 1/23/2024 9:00 AM - 1/23/2024 12:00 Noon</title><description>&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CLASS WILL BE RESCHEDULE!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14.0pt"&gt;First Aid/CPR/AED Course&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14.0pt"&gt;January 23, 2024 / 9:00am &amp;ndash; 12:00pm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p align="center" class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:center; margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14.0pt"&gt;Instructor: David Shalala, TLC Ambulance &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;Be prepared to act when emergencies arise. When you understand first aid, you&amp;rsquo;ll gain the ability to help those in need. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) can help save a life if a person&amp;rsquo;s breathing or heart stops. When a sudden cardiac arrest event happens, minutes matter. In this course you will learn how to treat and recognize heart attacks, strokes, diabetic emergencies and more.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;This course will also speak about first aid for severe bleeding. Serious injury can lead to life-threatening blood loss within minutes, be prepared to provide lifesaving care when the unexpected happens. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;This course will be an in-person only session, no virtual attendance. Completion cards are distributed at the close of class. The course will be held at &amp;nbsp;Syracuse Builders Exchange, 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206. Attendees must be pre-registered to attend. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Free for SBE Member Firms &amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp; $100 Non-Members.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Due to high demand, only 4 employees per company, unless there are available spots. &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin:0in"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"&gt;Please make checks payable to Syracuse Builders Exchange. Credit cards are accepted (fees apply). Please contact Dimi Wingate at 315.437.9936 if assistance is needed with registration and/or to submit credit card payments. Payments must be received by the class by the day of class. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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