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NRCA University offers free safety program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE	CONTACT: LARA BEUTLER
FEBRUARY 2010	(800) 323-9545, ext. 7506
	lbeutler@nrca.net
NRCA UNIVERSITY OFFERS FREE SAFETY PROGRAM Rosemont, Ill.—The National Roofing Contractors Association's (NRCA's) NRCA University now offers Profitability Through Effective Safety Programs, a new daylong program funded by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The course focuses on a safety program's critical elements that can reduce injuries, sustain productivity and increase profitability. Topics addressed include a risk management approach to safety; identifying risks; risk transfer techniques and strategies; effective safety training programs; discipline policies that change behavior; and safety committee structure and purpose. Each participant receives classroom materials and a resource guide in an electronic format developed specifically for the class. These resources will help participants create a safety program suitable for safety and health compliance that can be used in client proposals and submittals. The program will be held in several cities throughout the U.S. For more information or to register, visit www.nrca.net/nrcauniversity or contact NRCA's Customer Service Department at (866) ASK-NRCA (275-6722) or info@nrca.net. NRCA is one of the construction industry's most respected trade associations and the voice and leading authority in the roofing industry for information, education, technology and advocacy. It represents all segments of the roofing industry, including contractors; manufacturers; distributors; architects; consultants; engineers; building owners; and city, state and government agencies. NRCA's mission is to inform and assist the roofing industry, act as its principal advocate and help members in serving their customers. NRCA continually strives to enhance every aspect of the roofing industry. For information about NRCA and its services and offerings, visit www.nrca.net. ###