ROSEMONT, Ill. — The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) has introduced NRCA Material Handling Series: Overhead and Understood, a comprehensive training program with five modules designed to provide a thorough explanation and illustration of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) rules related to a variety of material-handling equipment, such as cranes, conveyors, hoists, forklifts and all-terrain vehicles.

This training program provides OSHA-mandated training required for signal persons and riggers involved with crane and hoist operations, and in-house certification of forklift operators performing work at the company warehouse, shop and job site. Each module includes a DVD, helmet decals, a printable instructor's guide, learner's manual, test and answer key, tailored assessment and training tools, customizable wallet card, and a certificate of completion. Two handbooks also are included. The modules can be purchased individually or as a package.

Module One: OSHA's Crane Standardis $125 for NRCA members and $250 for nonmembers. Module Two: OSHA's Signal Person Qualificationis $150 for NRCA members and $295 for nonmembers. Module Three: OSHA's Qualified Riggeris $125 for NRCA members and $250 for nonmembers. Module Four: OSHA's Forklift Operator Certificationis $150 for NRCA members and $295 for nonmembers. Module Five: Conveyors, Hoists and Other Rooftop Equipment Safetyis $125 for NRCA members and $250 for nonmembers.

The NRCA Material Handling Series: Overhead and Understood package, which includes all five modules, is $395 for NRCA members and $790 for nonmembers.

For more information, call 866-275-6722 or visit www.shop.nrca.net.