Syracuse Builders Exchange Events Newswire

Sheats and Bailey Construction Law Mini Brief Videos 8/1/2025 - 12/31/2025

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 15:51:54 GMT

Sheats and Bailey Construction Law Mini Brief Videos

Do you need information on Mechanics Liens, Lien Law Tools or Contract Clauses, check out the series of videos with Ed Sheats of Sheats and Bailey, PLLC. These videos provide various 10-13 minute construction law briefs on common contractual questions or legal issues construction contractors often experience. Click here to watch the videos.

AI at Work - Policy First Webinar Presented by OneGroup 11/5/2025 2:00 PM - 11/5/2025 3:00 PM

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:54:24 GMT

AI at WORK – Policy First Webinar – Presented by OneGroup

November 5, 2025 / 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Join the OneGroup HR Consulting and Cybersecurity teams in collaboration with MVP Network Consulting for a live webinar on November 5^th.

November 5^th at 2:00pm for AI at Work: Policy First, a live webinar exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the workplace. This session will cover how AI can boost efficiency and spark innovation, while also addressing the legal and compliance risks that can arise from improper or unregulated use.

Please click here to register for this webinar.

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Outreach Course 11/6/2025 8:00 AM - 11/14/2025 4:30 PM

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:32:37 GMT

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Outreach Course

Date: November 6, 7, 13, 14, 2025

Time: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm all 4 days

Instructor: Lisa Brownson, CSP, Safety Source Consultants, Ltd.

Registrants must attend all 4 sessions in order to receive their certification card, November 6, 7, 13, 14. This is an in-person class at the Syracuse Builders Exchange (no virtual attendance) – 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206.

Instructor: Lisa Brownson, Safety Source Consultants, Ltd.

The OSHA 30-hour construction outreach course is required by Corning Glass, Anhueser-Busch, Cornell University, Turner Construction, Slattery Skanska and others for lead foremen and superintendents. Subjects covered will include OSHA, Fall Protection, Electrical Safety, Scaffolding, Respiratory Protection, and much more.

PLEASE BE ADVISED – 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. The cost of the course will be $100 per student for SBE Member Firms and $200 for Non-Members. Payment must be received by the first day of class and is non-refundable. If paying By Check – Please Make Payable To: Syracuse Builders Exchange and mail to 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206. Course fees are non-refundable.

Students must attend all 4 days in order to receive their completion card.

Attendees of any class must be pre-registered. Please let us know if your employees 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.

Kindly enter and exit the building through the entrance located at the rear parking lot on the southern end of the building.
Hand sanitizer will be available in the classroom.
Please bring your own writing instruments.
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’s main phone number 315.437.9936.

Should you need assistance with registration, please contact Dimi Wingate at Dwingate@syrabex.com 315.437.9936 ext. 14.

Confined Space Entry 11/10/2025 8:00 AM - 11/10/2025 12:00 Noon

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:20:28 GMT

Confined Space Entry

November 10, 2025 / 8:00am – 12:00pm

Syracuse Builders Exchange / 6563 Riding Road / Syracuse, NY 13206 / In-Person

This class will cover the characteristics of permit required confined spaces; related hazards; the duties of entrants, attendants, and entry supervisors; important differences between the general industry and construction confined space standards; and key components of a confined space plan.

This class will be in-person only and will take place at the Syracuse Builders Exchange training room.

The cost of this course will be $25 for SBE Members and $50 Non-Members. Checks should be made payable to Syracuse Builders Exchange and mailed to 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206.

Course fees are non-refundable.

Instructor: Lisa Brownson, CPS, Safety Source Consultants, Ltd.

If you need assistance registering for this course, please contact Dimi Wingate at 315.437.9936 ext 14 or DWingate@syrabex.com

Trenching and Excavation 11/10/2025 1:00 PM - 11/10/2025 5:00 PM

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:24:52 GMT

Trenching & Excavation

November 10, 2025 / 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Syracuse Builders Exchange / 6563 Ridings Road / Syracuse, NY 13206 / In-Person

This class will cover requirements for identifying utilities, trench access, protective systems, soil classification, visual and manual soil tests, responsibilities of the Competent Person, and more.

This class will be in-person only and will take place at the Syracuse Builders Exchange training room.

The cost of this course will be $25 for SBE Members and $50 Non-Members. Checks should be made payable to Syracuse Builders Exchange and mailed to 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206.

Course fees are non-refundable.

Instructor: Lisa Brownson, CPS, Safety Source Consultants, Ltd.

If you need assistance registering for this course, please contact Dimi Wingate at 315.437.9936 ext 14 or DWingate@syrabex.com

Workers' Compensation 101 Webinar Presented by OneGroup 11/12/2025 9:30 AM - 11/12/2025 10:30 AM

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 14:17:09 GMT

Workers’ Compensation 101 Webinar, Presented by OneGroup

November 12, 2025 9:30am – 10:30pm

Join us on November 12, from 9:30am – 10:30am for OneGroup’s final 101 series webinar of the year: Workers’ Compensation 101.

This webinar will be lead by Special Program Practice Leader, Chris Mason, this session will explore the historical development of workers’ compensation in New York State, current trends, and the essential components of a claim. Attendees will gain practical guidance for navigating the system as an employer, along with insights into how coverage is structured and what it means for workplace compliance.

Don’t miss this opportunity to wrap up the 2025 101webinar series with valuable knowledge and actionable takeaways.

Click here to register for this event.

Join us for a free webinar!

NEW Course! Skid Steer Training Course 11/14/2025 8:00 AM - 11/14/2025 12:00 Noon

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:07:10 GMT

NEW Course! Skid Steer Training Course

November 14, 2025 / 8:00am – 12:00pm

Milton CAT 7309 Eastman Road, N. Syracuse, NY 13212

Instructor: Scott Hopkins, Safe-T-Scott

SBE would like to give special thanks to Milton CAT for their generous support and collaboration with this new training offering.

These multi-purpose machines, for both rubber-tired skid steers and multi-terrain track loaders. This training course is OSHA-aligned and covers OSHA’s classroom training requirements. The training will cover sections on equipment and anatomy, maintenance and inspections, safe operations and stability, common hazards and more. There will be Hand’s On training with CAT equipment.

Training will include:

Equipment Anatomy & Pre-shift Instructions
Stability
Safe Operations
Know Your Machine
Know your Worksite

Upon successfully completing the course, there will be an exam and a practical evaluation to ensure each participant fully understands the safety training topics. Each participant will receive an operator card and certificate upon successfully completing the course.

Scott Hopkins has several years’ experience as an OSHA Certified Outreach trainer for Construction and General Industry and Qualified National Safety Council, Powered Industrial Truck Trainer including Rough Terrain (Telehandler and Truck Mounted).

The cost of this training will be $50 per student for SBE Member Firms and $100 per student for Non-Members. To register, please click here.

Training will take place at Milton CAT, 7309 Eastman Road, N. Syracuse 13212 in #135 Training Room. Participants will also take part in hands-on training held outside.

Please contact Dimi Wingate at dwingate@syrabex.com if you need assistance with registration.

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Course 11/18/2025 8:00 AM - 11/19/2025 1:30 PM

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:21:47 GMT

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Course

Date: November 18 - 19, 2025

Time: 8:00 am to 1:30 pm both days

Instructor: Lisa Brownson, CSP, Safety Source Consultants, Ltd.

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 4 people per company, unless there are available seats.

The OSHA 10-hour Construction Industry Outreach course helps participants recognize and identify solutions to common safety and health hazards on the job. There is a New York State law requiring most workers on publicly funded construction sites to have the OSHA wallet card proving they have completed the OSHA 10-hour for Construction training course. Many General Contractors and Construction Management firms also require that subcontractors' employees have the 10-hour. Upon completion of the OSHA 10-hour for Construction, you will receive a course completion card that does not expire.

Please Be Advised – 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. The cost of the course will be $30 per student SBE Member Firms and $50 per student Non-Members. Payments must be received by the First Day of Class. If Paying By Check – Please Make Payable To: Syracuse Builders Exchange and mail to 6563 Ridings Road, Syracuse, NY 13206. Course fees are non-refundable.

Students must attend both days in order to receive their completion card. 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.

SBE Safety Guidelines:

Kindly enter and exit the building through the entrance located at the rear parking lot on the southern end of the building.
Hand sanitizer will be available in the classroom.
Please bring your own writing instruments.
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’s main phone number 315.437.9936.

Should you need assistance with registration, please contact Dimi Wingate at Dwingate@syrabex.com 315.437.9936 ext. 14.