Last week, COMANCO sent four employees to Columbus, GA to attend the one-day training for the Erosion & Water Sediment Control Storm Water Course provided by NPDES Training Institute. The instructor, Mr. T. Luke Owen taught the one day course. Mr. Owens owns and operates GeoLOGIC Environmental Solutions, Inc. and is the President of NPDES Stormwater Training Institute.
Those in attendance were Project Manager Thomas Raab, Superintendent Nathan Wilfong, Equipment Operators Matt Carroll and Michael Bloodworth, who all passed the course with flying colors. Each of the employees received a certificate of completion and certification card. This erosion and sediment control storm water course is approved by the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission (GSWCC).
Why Employee Training Is Important
Training is crucial because it:
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Educates workers about the effective use of technology,
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Ensures competitive edge in the market,
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Promotes safety and health among employees,
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Creates opportunities for career development and personal growth, an important factor in retaining workers
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Helps employers comply with laws and regulations, and
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Improves productivity and profitability.