Hazmat Training at DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex

描述（由申请人提供）： LIUNA培训和教育基金（LIUNA培训）正在申请能源部核武器综合设施的危险品培训合作协议RFA-ES-04-006，以开展能源部工人培训方案，该方案五年的总费用为12 550 547美元。LIUNA培训DOE计划将培训从事与DOE设施内危险材料和废物产生、清除（包括拆除和去污项目）、遏制和应急响应相关活动的工人。该计划将为工人提供必要的技能，以便在补救项目和潜在紧急情况下的危险环境中安全工作。该计划将促进能源部综合安全管理系统;纳入经过验证的基于活动的学习技术;动手练习;并支持工人安全和健康的不断进步。培训包括危险废物工人培训（超过OSHA和DOE的要求）; DOE批准和承包商接受的放射性工人培训;以及其他环境补救培训，健康和安全培训以及满足特定工作任务所需和要求的特定工作技能培训。培训将包括使用先进的培训技术。LIUNA培训将使用9个区域培训地点，通过该计划为约24，720名学员提供培训。特别的外联和培训工作将侧重于招聘和留住少数族裔和不讲英语或英语有限的工人。一般建筑和就业技能培训沿着由社区组织提供的社会支助服务将帮助处境不利的工人获得和保持就业。这项全国性的培训计划的目标是建筑工艺实验室;其他去污和拆除工人;能源部人员和能源部承包商雇员。 能源部工人培训计划教导工人在从事能源部拆除和去污项目时保护自己和他人所需的信息和技能。他们学习如何安全地处理，修复和清除受污染的材料，并以保护环境和附近社区的方式。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): LIUNA Training and Education Fund (LIUNA Training) is applying for the Hazmat Training at DOE Nuclear Weapons Complex cooperative agreement RFA-ES-04-006 to conduct a DOE Worker Training Program at a total cost of $12,550,547 over the five years of the program. The LIUNA Training DOE program will train workers engaged in activities related to hazardous materials and waste generation, removal (including demolition and decontamination projects), containment, and emergency response within DOE facilities. The program will provide workers with the necessary skills to work safely in hazardous environments present on remediation projects and potential emergency situations. This program will promote the DOE Integrated Safety Management system; incorporate proven activity-based learning techniques; hands-on exercises; and support the continuous advancement of worker safety and health. Training includes hazardous waste worker training (exceeding OSHA and DOE requirements); DOE approved and contractor accepted radiological worker training; and other environmental remediation training, health and safety training and specific job skills training as required and requested to meet job-specific tasks. Training will incorporate the use of advanced training technologies. LIUNA Training will use 9 regional training sites to provide training to approximately 24,720 trainees through the program. Special outreach and training efforts will focus on recruitment and retention of minority and non- or limited-English speaking workers. General Construction and Employability Skills training along with social support services provided by community-based organizations will help disadvantaged workers obtain and retain employment. This nationwide training program targets Construction Craft Laborers; other decontamination and demolition workers; DOE personnel and, DOE contractor employees. The DOE Worker Training Program teaches workers the information and skills needed to protect themselves and others while working on DOE demolition and decontamination projects. They learn how to handle, remediate, and remove contaminated materials safely and in a manner that protects the environment and nearby communities.