Professional Development

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Professional Development Study Group in Bakersfield - Meeting Tuesday Evenings

OHST / ASP Study Group Meetings on Tuesdays from 6:30 - 8 pm. Key Energy Services 18835 Highway 65 (Between 7th Standard and James Road) on the left if traveling North on Hwy 65. Look for dispatchers office and get directions once on site.

Anyone can join the group at any time, This is a go at your own pace study group. Bring a calculator. We will be working through some study questions that involve math and the use of the calculator. Any of these calculators can be used while taking the Exam: Any Version of Texas Instrument TI-30, TI-34, TI-35, TI-36 (Most participants are using TI-30XIIS) cost about $15.00 to $18.00. CASIO FX-115, FX-250, FX-260, HP- 9 HP-10, HP-12, HP-30

We study materials offered by SPAN International Training. You can purchase the work books from www.spantraining.com. Call Mark if you have questions on which set of books you need to purchase.

Mark Ruder
Safety Coordinator
Sturgeon and Son, Inc.
3511 Gilmore Ave
Bakersfield CA 93308 		661-431-0177 (cell)
661-322-4408 (office)
MRuder@sturgeonandson.com


We offer OSHA-authorized training in the Bakersfield Region.

In addition to Crane and Trucking Services, Mobile Equipment provides Crane operator training (preparing for the CCO certification), Crane operations site supervisor training, Crane safety basic awareness, and rigging training. We have a small hydro, large hydro and a lattice boom set up for training and testing all the time.