AGENDA
Train The Trainer
Orlando, November 20, 2010
Mid Florida Tech
9am – 4:00pm
9 - 9:15 - WELCOME – MARY JANE MUELLER, FMAEF
9:15 – 9:30 - INTRODUCTIONS – AL HERNDON, FMAEF
9:30 10:00 - MAF OVERVIEW – PAT MCLAUGHLIN, MAF
10:00 -10:45 - PROGRAMS UPDATES
10:45 -11:00 – BREAK
11:00 – 12:00 - FORMS 200 THE HOW THE WHEN- THE WHERE- AND THE WHY
12:00 -12:45 - LUNCH (FURNISHED BY MEF)
12:45 – 2:45 - LIZ MYHRE PRENTICE HALL CHALLENGES YOU FACE IN THE CLASSROOM
· Interactive and engaging self study tool
· Liven up your classroom
· Utilize the internet to offer Blended/hybrid learning component
· Free up classroom time for more “hands on” skills work
· Expand your reach through distance education
2:45 – 3:00 -YOUR ROLE IN THE GREEN EVIRONMENT - AL HERNDON & LIZ MYHRE
3:00 – 3:15- -REPORT ON APPRENTICE CONTESTS AT STATE CONVENTION & REGIONAL MANPOWER FORUM Mary Jane & Al
3: 15 – 4:00 ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION – Pat McLaughlin
4:00 ADJOURN – NEXT MEETING
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Friday, October 8, 2010
Northwest Region Apprenticeship 3rd quarter 2010
July 2010
Visited with First Coast Workforce Board staff regarding Apprentice training in the Northeast area.
Explored Grant research with Dr. Hartley
Bill Lauver the Northern Rep for DOE Apprenticeship Section, reviewed agenda items for upcoming State Apprentice Council Meeting.
Menendez High School’s new Career Academy Director is Christine Danner.
Union County’s Department of Juvenile Justice Facility signed a Form 106 and became their NCCER Sponsor.
Shaw Group at Central Florida Community College Electrical School is sponsoring this school for NCCER.
James Noland of the Electrical JATC and Jerry Thomas of the Plumber and Pipe fitters organized a proposal to reassign the State Apprentice Council Committees to expand their duties.
Lake County Career and Technical Director, Bob Carlisle agreed on payments for their NCCER program.
Career and Technical Director, of the Gulf County School District Ms. Wooten and her staff committed to Port Saint Joe High School becoming a NCCER school under the MEF sponsorship.
AUGUST, 2010
State Apprenticeship Council meeting in Clearwater. Pesented amendments for the New Working Committees to the Council for approval and met with the new Apprenticeship Director Ken Olsen.
Attended FACTE (Florida Association of Career and Technical Educators, In Clearwater.)
Attended a presentation on the German Apprenticeship System presented by Volusia County CTE Director Dan Cox.
Conducted an apprentice contest committee meeting, planning for the state contest in September.
Presented Bradford County School Board with the Bradford County Technical Center NCCER National Accreditation Sign for their school.
Conducted a NCCER refresher course to the Palm Beach school District with Sandy Cinque
Conducted a NCCER refresher Orange County and Lake County staff.
Reviewed upcoming school year with the CTE Staff of Pinellas County and refresher for NCCER.
Attended the Florida Skills Board meeting in Bradenton. The State Skills contest is planning to move to Pensacola in 2012.
Banner Center for Construction Board meeting; main Topic was Apprenticeship and Pre Apprenticeship in Gainesville
Department of Corrections Education Director in Tallahassee regarding our MOU and the future status of a DOC Grant with Pat McLaughlin. Met with the Chancellor of Education and the New Director of Apprenticeship to discuss the status of new apprentices and our apprentice programs.
Pat McLaughlin and Ed Prevatt of NCCER at the NCCER office in Gainesville discussed and reviewed our Sponsorship and set a date for Dennis Neal and Sandy Cinque to meet in Gainesville at the NCCER office to discuss upcoming year.
Bryan Light from BIA in Pensacola had a Manpower meeting to tour Pensacola with Visit Pensacola Committee. They have requested that we move the Manpower Forum, Regional Apprentice Contest for 10 Southern States back to Florida in 2012. Also met with the Skills Committee for the same purpose. To move the Florida State Skills State Contests to Pensacola in 2012.
SEPTEMBER, 2010
Tampa Apprentice Class and instructor discussed new school year and discussed the State Contest set crews and clean up crews.
Prepared for the State Apprentice Contest for State Convention, confirmed judges & materials and tests.
Met the CTE Staff of Nature Coast High School, one of the new schools to come under our sponsorship for Building Construction program through NCCER.
Attended and presented at the Never Forget 9/11 football game sponsor by us between Menendez and Nease. Over 1,500 were in attendance. Spoke with both teams and coaches. Mike Beville was in the Honorary Guard that presented the game ball to the officials. Al Herndon presented the Masonry Salute Veterans Trophy to the winning team.
Kurt Morauer, and the State Career and Technical Curriculum Committee in Jacksonville reviewed the Masonry Curriculum and all construction trades curriculums for final approval by the Department of Education.
Attended the MAF State Convention, held the 2011 State Apprentice Contest and the Fastest Trowel Contest in Saint Petersburg. Met with the DOC staff that attended the Convention and conducted a judge workshop with them. Bryan Light from BIA held Contest review and gave the Apprentices their Contest written Test.
Attended the North West Central MAF meeting in Ocala to discuss forming an apprenticeship program for the Chapter.
Met with Traviss Vo Tech staff to discuss Marco Bay’s request for an apprenticeship program in Lakeland for Polk County. Meetings are being schedule for October and November.
Conducted the Menendez Advisory Board meeting to review the Green Ticket Booth that is almost completed. This project was done with our masonry pre apprentices. Discussed a Construction Day for the Saint Johns County students for December.
Attended the Suwannee Hamilton Technical Center Masonry Advisor meeting, reviewed curriculum and toured the construction classrooms
Al Herndon, Regional Apprentice Representative, P.O. Box 1345, Green Cove Springs, Fl. 32043
Visited with First Coast Workforce Board staff regarding Apprentice training in the Northeast area.
Explored Grant research with Dr. Hartley
Bill Lauver the Northern Rep for DOE Apprenticeship Section, reviewed agenda items for upcoming State Apprentice Council Meeting.
Menendez High School’s new Career Academy Director is Christine Danner.
Union County’s Department of Juvenile Justice Facility signed a Form 106 and became their NCCER Sponsor.
Shaw Group at Central Florida Community College Electrical School is sponsoring this school for NCCER.
James Noland of the Electrical JATC and Jerry Thomas of the Plumber and Pipe fitters organized a proposal to reassign the State Apprentice Council Committees to expand their duties.
Lake County Career and Technical Director, Bob Carlisle agreed on payments for their NCCER program.
Career and Technical Director, of the Gulf County School District Ms. Wooten and her staff committed to Port Saint Joe High School becoming a NCCER school under the MEF sponsorship.
AUGUST, 2010
State Apprenticeship Council meeting in Clearwater. Pesented amendments for the New Working Committees to the Council for approval and met with the new Apprenticeship Director Ken Olsen.
Attended FACTE (Florida Association of Career and Technical Educators, In Clearwater.)
Attended a presentation on the German Apprenticeship System presented by Volusia County CTE Director Dan Cox.
Conducted an apprentice contest committee meeting, planning for the state contest in September.
Presented Bradford County School Board with the Bradford County Technical Center NCCER National Accreditation Sign for their school.
Conducted a NCCER refresher course to the Palm Beach school District with Sandy Cinque
Conducted a NCCER refresher Orange County and Lake County staff.
Reviewed upcoming school year with the CTE Staff of Pinellas County and refresher for NCCER.
Attended the Florida Skills Board meeting in Bradenton. The State Skills contest is planning to move to Pensacola in 2012.
Banner Center for Construction Board meeting; main Topic was Apprenticeship and Pre Apprenticeship in Gainesville
Department of Corrections Education Director in Tallahassee regarding our MOU and the future status of a DOC Grant with Pat McLaughlin. Met with the Chancellor of Education and the New Director of Apprenticeship to discuss the status of new apprentices and our apprentice programs.
Pat McLaughlin and Ed Prevatt of NCCER at the NCCER office in Gainesville discussed and reviewed our Sponsorship and set a date for Dennis Neal and Sandy Cinque to meet in Gainesville at the NCCER office to discuss upcoming year.
Bryan Light from BIA in Pensacola had a Manpower meeting to tour Pensacola with Visit Pensacola Committee. They have requested that we move the Manpower Forum, Regional Apprentice Contest for 10 Southern States back to Florida in 2012. Also met with the Skills Committee for the same purpose. To move the Florida State Skills State Contests to Pensacola in 2012.
SEPTEMBER, 2010
Tampa Apprentice Class and instructor discussed new school year and discussed the State Contest set crews and clean up crews.
Prepared for the State Apprentice Contest for State Convention, confirmed judges & materials and tests.
Met the CTE Staff of Nature Coast High School, one of the new schools to come under our sponsorship for Building Construction program through NCCER.
Attended and presented at the Never Forget 9/11 football game sponsor by us between Menendez and Nease. Over 1,500 were in attendance. Spoke with both teams and coaches. Mike Beville was in the Honorary Guard that presented the game ball to the officials. Al Herndon presented the Masonry Salute Veterans Trophy to the winning team.
Kurt Morauer, and the State Career and Technical Curriculum Committee in Jacksonville reviewed the Masonry Curriculum and all construction trades curriculums for final approval by the Department of Education.
Attended the MAF State Convention, held the 2011 State Apprentice Contest and the Fastest Trowel Contest in Saint Petersburg. Met with the DOC staff that attended the Convention and conducted a judge workshop with them. Bryan Light from BIA held Contest review and gave the Apprentices their Contest written Test.
Attended the North West Central MAF meeting in Ocala to discuss forming an apprenticeship program for the Chapter.
Met with Traviss Vo Tech staff to discuss Marco Bay’s request for an apprenticeship program in Lakeland for Polk County. Meetings are being schedule for October and November.
Conducted the Menendez Advisory Board meeting to review the Green Ticket Booth that is almost completed. This project was done with our masonry pre apprentices. Discussed a Construction Day for the Saint Johns County students for December.
Attended the Suwannee Hamilton Technical Center Masonry Advisor meeting, reviewed curriculum and toured the construction classrooms
Al Herndon, Regional Apprentice Representative, P.O. Box 1345, Green Cove Springs, Fl. 32043
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
National Construction Week October 18-22
Tony Vazquez, instructor at MTI in Ocala is facilitating workshops on
Monday, October 18th from 6pm - 8:30pm and Wednesday, October 20th from 6pm – 8:30
Presentations include
Green Building with Masonry Myth and Facts and WHY Masonry?
The week of October 18 -22 is National Construction Week
Marion Technical and NCCER encourage all Accredited Training Units and Sponsors to participate to showcase the Construction Industry.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
North and West Florida
September 2010
- Ocala MAF meeting on September 21st, Kelly Kendall recapped the State Convention at Marion Technical Institute The West Central chapter will hold a NCCER Construction Week Celebration the last week in October. One day will be for Masonry. United Masonry and area suppliers will talk to students and parents about the Masonry Trade.
- Marsan Carr is scheduling a meeting in Tallahassee to discuss the upcoming legislative session.
- Derwin Bass of Suwannee Tech is referring two Refractor Masonry Companies in Columbia and Suwannee County to Join MAF
- Larry Penton of Locklin Tech has moved the NW Apprentice program to Pensacola and is using the Masonry Arts building as their school site, Locklin continues to support the program. This move was to accommodate the apprentices that are still in the program who live in Pensacola. Locklin is committed to keeping the masonry program.
- Marcobay has five masonry contractors who are interested in joining the MAF program in Lakeland. AMS will participate in the Lakeland program. George Milliken, Mary Jane Mueller and Joyce Rivas will work to coordinate a meeting date in October. A thank you letter was written to the Director of Traviss, Dr Clinton and John Smalls regarding the two students that helped with the state conveniton contest. The students came back and have created excitement about masonry with the other students.
- An informal survey was done with the NCCER Schools. Over fifty instructors are interested in participating in the OSHA 500 Class. Workforce training funds will be explored.
- Saint Augustine area Perkins Educator from Saint Johns County School District will submit the OSHA 500 Curriculum to be reviewed and be placed on the 2011 – 20012 Perkins Training Approval List to support training costs for the ICTP Certify Instructors with DOE.
- The Masonry Class in Callahan at West Nassau’s High School has 20 + students
- Menendez Green Ticket Booth will be completed by October 13th and will be dedicated on Friday, October 15 at their Homecoming Football game.
P.O. Box 1345 Green Cove Springs, Fl 32043
904 838 6531
herndon3@bellsouth.net
Friday, September 24, 2010
2010 Convention
2010 Masonry Association of Florida
State Apprentice Contest
September 18, 2010
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Al Herndon, FMAEF
On Saturday September 18, the Masonry Association of Florida held its 13th Annual State Apprentice Contest in Saint Petersburg at the Sirata Beach Resort. There were 15 contestants from the MAF Chapters through out the State. The top two finishers from each year contests will go to Chattanooga on October 23 to represent Florida in the BIA/SE Manpower Forum Regional Masonry Contest.
The winning mason apprentices were:
1st Year:
Aaron Meador – Tampa Chapter – Overberg Masonry
Romeo Sarmiento – Tampa Chapter – Overberg Masonry
Julian Gomez – Central Chapter ( Orlando) - Marcobay
2nd Year:
Charlie Darroux – Central Chapter ( Orlando ) – Castle Construction
Ryan Doyle – Treasure Coast (Port St Lucie) – Doyle Masonry
Richard Steele – Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie) – Doyle Masonry
3rd Year:
Lerve Meltide - Central Chapter ( Orlando ) – Pompano/Sewell
Aaron Gijon – SW Chapter ( Naples ) – TCR
Bobby Brown – Tampa Chapter – Red Brookshire Masonry
State Apprentice Contest
September 18, 2010
Saint Petersburg, Florida
Al Herndon, FMAEF
On Saturday September 18, the Masonry Association of Florida held its 13th Annual State Apprentice Contest in Saint Petersburg at the Sirata Beach Resort. There were 15 contestants from the MAF Chapters through out the State. The top two finishers from each year contests will go to Chattanooga on October 23 to represent Florida in the BIA/SE Manpower Forum Regional Masonry Contest.
The winning mason apprentices were:
1st Year:
Aaron Meador – Tampa Chapter – Overberg Masonry
Romeo Sarmiento – Tampa Chapter – Overberg Masonry
Julian Gomez – Central Chapter ( Orlando) - Marcobay
2nd Year:
Charlie Darroux – Central Chapter ( Orlando ) – Castle Construction
Ryan Doyle – Treasure Coast (Port St Lucie) – Doyle Masonry
Richard Steele – Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie) – Doyle Masonry
3rd Year:
Lerve Meltide - Central Chapter ( Orlando ) – Pompano/Sewell
Aaron Gijon – SW Chapter ( Naples ) – TCR
Bobby Brown – Tampa Chapter – Red Brookshire Masonry
Friday, July 9, 2010
2010 2nd quarter review
NORTH REGION
Al HerndonAn MAF Lunch and Learn was held in Jacksonville at the NEFBA Office. It was well attended and provided a platform for a masonry question and answer session.
Discussed continuation of PTEC Tampa apprenticeship program with Dr. Peter Berry
Participated in the Green Environment test top Henkels & McCoy Associates Administered via NCCER testing individuals that have completed the Green Environment & Core Curriculums.
Masonry Education Foundation conducted masonry training for the Department of Corrections masonry instructors at their Annual Training Conference in Orlando. Participating in the training were: Don Beers, Jerry Painter, John Lear and Al Herndon. Training included 3 days of Masonry Education for instructors. The MEF was asked to return to future DOC educational Conferences and all DOC masonry instructors have been invited to our semi annual MEF Train the Trainers.
A two and half day ICTP training was held in Gainesville for DOE and SantaFe College instructors. NCCER Master trainers were Dennis Neal and Al Herndon.
MEF conducted the largest Florida Skills Masonry contest in Florida’s history. There were 23 contestants. JD Giddens from the Tampa program and Cody Prescott from our Suwannee Pre Apprentice program will represent Florida in USA Skills in Kansas City in June 2010.
MEF is working with the ITEC School in Immokalee. A Registered
PreApprenticeship Program is being developed with Lely and ITEC schools for Construction Technology.
A two and half day ICTP Training for the instructors from Panhandle schools was help in Chipley. Curtis Green and Tanya Taylor were the Panhandle Master Trainers. This was the 26th ICTP training since 2005.
Al Herndon was appointed to the Nassau County School District Construction Advisory Board. Nassau County will be starting a stand alone masonry program for West Nassau High School.
The Director of the Sheriff Boys Ranch in Citrus County are working with Juvenile Justice to add masonry to their curriculum.
Volusia County School District under the MEF NCCER Sponsorship will begin using NCCER Curriculum at three of their schools in August 2010/ The three schools are: DeWitt Taylor, Deland HS and New Smyrna Beach HS. Approximately 250 students will be trained in Construction Technology. MEF will also conduct an ICTP Training in Daytona Beach in September for their instructors.
Conducted a 105 review for Dunnellon High School under the MEF NCCER sponsorship. They are approximately 150 students taking Construction Technology at this facility.
The Florida Skills Board meeting approved 475 students to go to Kansas City and represent Florida in USA Skills. Florida will have the largest group of students in the United States competing in this year's Career and Technical Education events.
The Osceola School District's three schools and 200 students are currently working under the MEF NCCER sponsorship for their Construction Technology program.
An ICTP Training was held in Immokalee in June 2010 at ITEC for instructors in the SouthWest Florida. Dennis Neal and Al Herndon were the trainers. Collier county school District has requested a second training in October or November 2010.
Dennis Neal and Al Herndon met to establish a OSHA 30 hour training at the University Of South Florida OSHA Training Institute for MEF NCCER Trained instructors. This certification will enable them to teach the OSHA 10 course to their students. This training will be in October 2010.
OSHA Training Institute has requested the MEF train their instructors using the ICTP NCCER training. Under MEF/NCCER sponsorship a curriculum will be established.
Dennis Neal, Jerry Smith and Al Herndon conducted an ICTP Training for the Dade County School District which is the fourth largest school district in America.
The Perkins Grant Division of the Department of Education will pay for all DOE Instructors Certifications. Since 2005, MEF, Dennis Neal and Al Herndon have trained 304 instructors with the NCCER ICTP and we have trained 41 instructors in the OSHA 30 Hour Course totaling 345 instructors trained in Florida by the masonry industry.
Al Herndon and Pat McLaughlin attended the Commissioner of Education Recognition Award banquest in Tampa on June 17. The MEF was one of 80 Businesses recognized for contributions to improving the academic success of Florida Students. The MEF was recommended by the Saint Johns County School District, as recipients of the 2010 Business Partner of the Year Award for SJC.
The 2010 USA Skills Conference was held in Kansas City. Florida had two students, JD Giddens from Tampa and Cody Prescott from Live Oak representing Florida in the largest Masonry Contest in Skills History (54 masonry students). Mr. Giddens finished 7th in the Nation out of 20 Post Secondary Students ( apprentices ) and Cody Prescott finished 16 in the Nation out of 34 Secondary students ( High School ).
Florida had a mason student compete in the National Team Build Contest, a team of a Mason, Carpenter, Electrician and a Plumber who builds a scaled down front of a house. This is a two day event and Suwannee Tech from Live Oak won the National Gold Medal.
A Georgia high school student that also competes in Florida at the Masonry Showcase finished 7th in the Nation as a Secondary student from Camden HS in Saint Mary’s Georgia. In the National contest we had 7 students that the MEF assisted with trained.
One of the highlights of the competition was an industry sponsored lunch for the students on Wednesday June 23. Pat McLaughlin, Executive Director of MEF & MAF was the Keynote speaker. Pat's presentation was well received as he gave the students the reasons they should continue to pursue their careers in masonry. The presentation included various masonry buildings built in Florida and across the United States. Pat emphasized the trade of masonry as an art.
Friday, January 15, 2010
NCCER ICTP at Lake City Community College
Front Row – Terrill Salem, Sarasota – Wayne Oelfke, Fort White
Standing – Joe Ganser, Lake City and Marc Dick, Tallahassee
The FMAEF conducted its 24th NCCER ICTP on January 7-8 2010 at the Lake City Community College. The weather was very unusual for Florida on Thursday it was in the low 20s all day and on Friday there were snow flurries on Friday afternoon with the temperatures staying in the low 30s all day. Dennis Neal and Al Herndon conducted the training.
This class bring to a total of 310 Instructors in Florida that have received the NCCER ICTP training that gives them their Industry Certifications to teach Florida students.
Standing – Joe Ganser, Lake City and Marc Dick, Tallahassee
The FMAEF conducted its 24th NCCER ICTP on January 7-8 2010 at the Lake City Community College. The weather was very unusual for Florida on Thursday it was in the low 20s all day and on Friday there were snow flurries on Friday afternoon with the temperatures staying in the low 30s all day. Dennis Neal and Al Herndon conducted the training.
This class bring to a total of 310 Instructors in Florida that have received the NCCER ICTP training that gives them their Industry Certifications to teach Florida students.
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