Livonia, April 22nd, Wednesday Afternoon

Wednesday Afternoon Training: April Session in Livonia

Complete Michigan's 3-hour continuing competency requirement with this April afternoon class led by Sid Woryn, the state's most experienced construction educator. As a Licensed Michigan Proprietary School approved by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, we offer this Wednesday afternoon session for builders who need convenient scheduling while learning liability-reduction strategies that protect their businesses.

Sid concentrates on practical application. With extensive industry background, he identifies the code failures, contractual problems, and safety issues that threaten licenses and profits—and provides clear solutions.

Wednesday Afternoon, April 22nd – Livonia
Check In: 12:30pm / Class: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Finish your renewal requirement and walk away with your certificate from Sid.

Pre-registration for this continuing competency course is required. You may register for this course by calling 1-800-456-4020 or by clicking the Add to Cart button above.

Afternoon Session Details:

Class Registration Includes:

• Michigan Builders Business and Law, Building Code, and MIOSHA updates – 3 Hours
• Certificate issued same day
• Digital LARA renewal system walkthrough
• NEW: Additional 90-minute training on pricing optimization and workforce management (access via confirmation link)

Hour 1: Michigan Building Code & Safety Updates
Grasp essentials that facilitate smooth inspections:

• Structural framing requirements, fastening specifications, and mandatory soil testing situations
• Foundation sealing techniques, brick tie applications, and sleeve and anchor hardware standards
• Real project examples: inspection rejections, violations, and prevention approaches

Hour 2: Business & Law – Protect Your Bottom Line
Understand Michigan's legal requirements for builders:

• The Michigan Building Contract Fund Act: avoiding penalties tied to subcontractor payment handling
• Lien law basics: notice of furnishing, notice of commencement, and securing payment rights
• Workers' compensation obligations and legal employer duties
• Contract strategies, change order management, and pre-construction documents that stop "bid shopping"

Hour 3: MIOSHA Rules & Jobsite Safety – Keep Your Workers Safe and Your Company Protected
Stay ahead of Michigan OSHA enforcement:

• Latest MIOSHA enforcement priorities, real fatality investigations, and violation triggers
• "Competent person" designation: who meets the standard and how it shields your operation
• Fall protection rules, scaffold and ladder safety, silica dust control measures
• PPE standards, power tool protocols, and proper recordkeeping (OSHA logs, mandatory postings, emergency planning)

Location:

Laurel Park Place Office Center
17800 Laurel Park Place North
Suite 110 West 
Room #1
Livonia, MI 48152

Check In: 12:30pm 
Class: 1:00pm - 4:00pm 

Note:  If you are more than 10 minutes late you will not be admitted to the class and will have to reschedule.

Code Book Required to Renew your Michigan Builders License
State law now requires you to have a current copy of the Michigan Residential Code book to renew your license.  The Michigan Residential Code 2015 is the most current version available. If you do not have a Michigan Residential Code book, you may add one to your order by clicking on "Add" for the code book shown to the left under related products. Code book orders can be picked on the day of your class.  We regret that code books cannot be purchased at the class due to the large number of students attending our classes.