Mechanical
Service Contractors Committee
Responsible
for representing the Mechanical Service Contractors
Association of America in bringing programs and services
to the MCAI members; serves as a liaison with MSCA's
Board of Managers. Currently two educational programs
are being considered for this fall and this committee
would oversee the planning of these programs.
National
Certified Pipe Welding Bureau Committee
Responsible
for the administration of the Iowa Chapter, National
Certified Pipe Welding Bureau; coordinates with the
U.A.'s welder certification program; keeps members informed
of technical issues pertaining to welding processes.
Currently working on bringing representatives of the
NCPWB, UA and MCAA to Iowa for a panel discussion with
local contractors and plumbers unions to outline the
responsibilities and duties of the MCAI and the UA Locals
in administering welding certifications and qualifying
welders under Code.
Safety
& Health Committee
Responsible
for promoting safety within the industry; keeps MCAI
members informed of all safety & health issues that
may affect them; distributes and produces safety related
materials; oversees all activities of outsourced safety
consultants and the MCAI Safety and Training Director;
acts as a liaison with MCAA and other affiliated safety
committees; administers the MCAI safety training program
endorsed by the Iowa Commissioner of labor.
Education
& Training Committee
Responsible
for all association activities with universities, which
includes student chapters; interviews candidates and
awards scholarships; develops training programs and
seminars designed to enhance the managerial and/or craft
skills of employees; distributes training materials;
manages the resource library; participates with the
MCAA's Career Development Committee; oversees the development
of the Junior Executives Training Program.
Convention
Committee
Plans
and coordinates the MCAI Annual Convention; makes recommendations
to the Board of Directors regarding future convention
sites; plans other social functions.