Class 2 and 4G Hoisting CEU - Framingham (Rescheduled from 3-12)
Date: 3/20/2018 8:00 AM - 3/20/2018 12:00 PM
Location: MetroWest Regional Transit Authority - MWRTA
15 Blandin Avenue, 3rd Floor
Framingham, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
Rescheduled from March 12
PARKING NOTICE: Specific parking instructions to park in overflow lot. See image below.
Mandatory License Information Required
ATTENTION: All currently licensed individuals must provide their Massachusetts Hoisting License number and a valid email address during the registration process. (Individuals taking the class for test preparation will still be able to register.)
Course Description
This course will provide the required CEUs for any Class 2 and Class 4G Hoisting License. Topics covered are all MGLs and CMRs as required by the Department of Public Safety as well as operational guides for hoisting machinery. Although this is a CEU class, it is also an excellent way to prepare for the Massachusetts hoisting exam.
Target Audience
Municipal workers who operate Class 2 and Class 4G hoisting machinery and are required to fulfill the continuing education requirements to renew the Hoisting Machinery License.
This workshop is open to municipal employees only.
Overflow Parking Lot

This event is accessible to people with disabilities and individuals with limited English proficiency. If you need a reasonable accommodation (such as American Sign Language Interpreters, assistive listening devices, handouts in alternate formats, etc.) and/or language assistance (such as translated documents or an interpreter) to fully participate, please contact Cindy Schaedig at 413-588-4549 or cschaedig@ecs.umass.edu at least 14 days prior to the event. Such services are provided free of charge.
Attendees
First Name | Affiliation |
---|---|
Philip | MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA) |
Gerry | MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA) |
Dave | MassDOT District 5 |
Shawn | Town of Plainville |
John | Town of Plainville |
Jason | Town of Acton |
Dennis | Town of Plainville |
Aaron | Town of Concord |
Dennis | Town of Plainville |
Stephen | Town of Plainville |
Paul | MetroWest Regional Transit Authority (MWRTA) |
Donald | Town of Plainville |
John | City of Boston |
Jeremy | Town of Northborough |
Instructors
- Michael Smith
Technical Training Specialist at UMass Transportation Center (UMTC)
Michael Smith is the Baystate Roads Technical Training Specialist. He was a Highway Superintendent for 20 years where he developed and implemented modern road maintenance techniques. Mike was responsible for day to day operations and long range planning for the municipality. Before retiring in 2015, Mike was also a firefighter for 34 years. He is a lifelong resident of Heath, Massachusetts, whose teaching style includes a healthy portion of humor and student interaction. Mike can be reached at: mdsmith@umass.edu.