OSHA 10
The ten hour general industry safety course is intended to provide entry-level general industry workers broad awareness on recognizing and preventing hazards on a general industry site. Students will be introduced to OSHA policies, procedures and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles covered in OSHA Act Part 1910. Special emphasis will be placed on areas most hazardous using OSHA standards as a guide.
Cost: $149
Instructor: David Budke
Location: FHTC Rtec
Schedule: Wednesday and Thursday 3/18-3/19 from 8:00-4:00
Breadmaking Basics by Farmgirl Fresh
Learn the art and satisfaction of breadmaking with Mary and Megan Allen, a mother-daughter team AKA Farmgirl Fresh, who bake year round and for the Council Grove Farmer's Market season. This class will show you how simple it is to make whole wheat yeast bread from scratch, with wholesome whole grains we'll mill in class. You will be amazed at how light, tasty, and nutritious your finished product will be, not to mention how therapeutic the kneading process is. Each student will learn to make basic bread, and how to spin off of our recipe in making dinner rolls, sweet rolls, and pizza dough. Tips, recipes and nutrition information will be included in handouts, each student will take home their own mini-loaf of honey whole wheat bread to bake at home, and we'll have a taste-testing of fresh bread and jam during the question and answer session. This is a beginner level bread making class designed to give confidence to anyone desiring to add to their back-to-earth, healthier lifestyle approach.
Instructors: Mary & Megan Allen
Cost: $15; students will take home their own mini-loaf to bake!
Schedule: Saturday, March 21, 1:00-3:00pm
Location: FHTC Main Bldg
Lead Renovators Certification - Refresher
For individuals who have previously completed the Lead Renovator Initial Certification in compliance with the Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) rule.
This KDHE 4-hour Refresher Course is required to renew your individual certification. Our courses are delivered by experienced instructors, and will provide you with all the current information you need to successfully and safely perform RRP work in the field. Renewal of this training course is required every 5 years.
Cost: $100
Instructor: Rex Smith
Bldg/Rm: FHTC Main Campus
Schedule: Session 1: Tues March 24, 12:30pm-4:30pm
Lead Renovators Certification - Initial
This course includes both EPA-approved lead safety training and KDHE certification. Any contractor performing qualifying work must employ at least one Certified Renovator who has successfully completed this training, in addition to being registered as a renovation firm with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment.
Provided by an approved KDHE training provider, this will satisfy the new requirement for individuals to attain KDHE lead certification in Lead Paint Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP). Attendees who pass the certification exam will be certified as renovators to perform lead-safe work.
Cost: $150
Instructor: Rex Smith
Bldg/Rm: FHTC Main Campus
Schedule: Session 1: Wednesday, March 25th, 8:00am-5:00pm
Farmers Market 101: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Farmers Market Vending
Instructor: Tracy Simmons
Cost: $5
Schedule: Tuesday, March 24th, 6:00-8:00 PM
If you've ever considered selling produce, baked goods, or homemade crafts at a farmers market, this is the place for you. Emporia Farmers Market manager, Tracy Simmons, will cover the ins and outs of selling at the market, state and local regulations, creating a niche, and tips and strategies for successful vending. As well, you will learn about the Emporia Farmers Market history, operations and guidelines for selling. If you already know your product, or you've just had an idea that selling at the market is something you might like to do, sign up for this presentation.
To enroll please visit https://flinthills.augusoft.net/ or call 620-341-1392.