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Continuing
Education Requirement
Every person applying for or renewing a farm labor contractor (FLC) license
in California must take at least eight hours of relevant, educational
classes each year (California Labor Code § 1684(b)(2)). Only classes approved
by the state labor commissioner may be taken to meet this requirement.
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The Farm Labor Contractor
Education Institute, sponsored by the Farm Employers Labor
Service, AgSafe; Center for Agricultural Business, California State University
- Fresno, University of California Cooperative Extension and Pan American
Underwriters, Inc. has developed an eight-hour course that has
been approved by State Labor Commissioner. The classes will be presented
by industry experts who have been approved by DLSE to present specific
topics. Participants attending the classes will receive a certificate
of attendance from the Farm Labor Contractor Education Institute. Click here for Farm Larbor
Contractor Education Institute
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Class
Presenters
The classes will be presented by industry experts who have been approved
by DLSE to present specific topics. Participants attending the classes
will receive a certificate of attendance from the Farm Labor Contractor
Education Institute.
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Registration
Fees and Information
The cost to attend a class is $200 per person (member of
contributing organization $180, walk-in $220) for members of sponsoring
organizations (see above information for sponsoring organizations). You
must register at least five (5) working days prior to the class in order
to reserve your seat in the class. To register, please complete the registration form (with
your check made payable to CSU, Fresno Foundation) and mail or fax to
CSU. Sorry, NO credit cards.
Registration fees include course
materials, lunch, refreshment breaks and certificate. Seating is limited
and on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Cancellation
Policy
No refunds will be issued. If you are unable to attend the class you have
registered for you may attend another session. Advance notification is
requested to reschedule to attend a different class.
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Training
Topics
- Farm labor contractor requirements
- Cal/OSHA and safety requirements
- Workers compensation
- Employment insurance
- Wage and hour rules
- Pesticide safety
- Farm worker transportation and housing requirements
- Agricultural Labor Relations Act
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Renewal Questions
For questions regarding renewal of your license and your continuing education
hour requirements, please contact the DLSE at (559) 248-1893 or (415)
703-4854. The DLSE will review your file and answer specific questions
regarding your license.
How
to Contact Us for More Information
Call the Center for Agricultural
Business at (559) 278-4677
Mail or fax to the following:
Center for Agricultural Business
California State University, Fresno
2910 E. Barstow Ave. M/S OF115
Fresno, CA 93740-8009
Class Schedule
Click here for the
current schedule
2008
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January
30
Fresno
Piccadilly Inn Airport
5115 E McKinley Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
March 20
Stockton
Stockton Grand Hotel
2323 Grand Canal
Stockton CA, 95207
April 9
Oxnard
Courtyard by Marriott
600 E. Esplanade Dr.
Oxnard, CA 93036
May 1
Fresno
Piccadilly Inn Airport
5115 E McKinley Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
August 21
Bakersfield
DoubleTree Hotel
3100 Camino Del Rio Court
Bakersfield, CA 93308
September 21
Seaside
Embassy Suites Hotel &
Conference Center
Monterey/Salinas Area
1441 Canyon Del Rey
Seaside, CA 93955
October 29
Fresno
Piccadilly Inn Airport
5115 E McKinley Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
November 20
Santa Rosa
Hilton Hotel
3555 Round Barn Blvd
Santa Rosa, CA 95403 |
Click here for
Seminar Registration Form
Instituto
Educacional Contratistas de Trabajadores del Campo
Sobre la Clase
Toda persona que solicita o que esta renovando una licencia de contratista
de trabajadores del campo (FLC) en California debe tomar por lo menos
ocho horas de clases educacionales pertinentes cada año (Código Laboral
de California 1684(b)(2)). Para cumplir con este requisito, pueden tomarse
clases solamente aprobadas por el comisionado agrícola estatal.
El Instituto
Educacional de Contratistas de Trabajadores del Campo ofrece un curso
de ocho horas que ha sido aprobado por el Comisionado Agrícola del Estado.
Temas de
Entrenamiento
- Requisitos de Contratistas de Trabajadores del
Campo
- Cal/OSHA y requisitos de seguridad
- Compensación de Trabajadores
- Seguro de Empleo
- Reglas del sueldo y de las horas
- Seguridad de pesticidas
- Requisitos del transporte de trabajadores agrícolas
y alojamiento
- Acta de Relaciones Laborales Agrícolas
Presentadores
de la Clase
Las clases se presentarán por expertos en la industria que han sido aprobados
por el DLSE para presentar temas específicos. Participantes que asisten
a las clases recibirán un certificado de asistencia del Instituto Educacional
para Contratistas de Trabajadores del Campo.
Costo para Asistir
El costo para asistir a la clase es de $155 por persona para miembros
de las organizaciones contribuyentes (vea la lista) La tarifa regular
es de $195 por persona para los no-miembros.
Política
de Cancelación No se emitirá ningún reembolso. Si usted no
puede asistir a la clase a la que usted se ha registrado, puede asistir
a otra sesión. Se le pide aviso de antemano para re-programar la asistencia
de una clase diferente.
Preguntas
de la Renovación
Para las preguntas con respecto a la renovación de su licencia y sus requisitos
de horas de educación continua, por favor comuniquese con el DLSE al (559)
248-1893 o (415) 703-4854. El DLSE repasará su archivo y contestara preguntas
específicas sobre su licencia.
Cómo Registrarse
Para registrarse, por favor complete el
formulario de la registración (con su cheque hecho pagable al CSU,
Fresno Foundation) y envíelo por correo o facsímil al Center for Agricultural
Business. No se aceptan registraciones por teléfono. Los pagos pueden
incluir cheques de caja, giros postales, cheques personales o dinero en
efectivo. Lo Sentimos, NO Tarjetas de Crédito.
Envíe por correo facsímil
al siguiente:
Center for Agricultural Business
California State University, Fresno
2910 E. Barstow Ave. M/S OF115
Fresno, CA 93740-8009
Numero del facsímil: (559) 278-6032
Por mas Información
Por mas información, por favor llame al Center for Agricultural Business
al (559) 278-4677.
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