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Toolbox Talk: Master Tools, Safety, and Jobsite Readiness

Offered by Women Building Futures. You'll learn about common tools, their uses, and toolbelt essentials. Discover tool safety tips and jobsite protection strategies. Snacks provided!

Ready to move from clueless to confident with tools?
This hands-on workshop is your crash course in the tools, terms, and safety skills every trades rookie needs to crush their first days on the job - no experience required!

In just a few hours, you’ll:
✅ Decode the Tools: Learn the names, uses, and must-have items for your toolbelt (spoiler: it’s not just hammers and screwdrivers).
✅ Safety First, Always: Master OSHA-approved practices to protect yourself and your crew—because no job is worth an injury.
✅ Avoid “Newbie” Mistakes: Spot hidden risks (e.g., worn blades, faulty cords) and handle tools like a pro.
✅ Walk Away Prepared: Get a free Toolbox Starter Guide with diagrams, safety checklists, and tips to ace your first week.

Workshop Highlights:

• Hands-On Demos: Practice with common power tools (drills, saws) and manual tools (wrenches, levels).
• Myth-Busting: “Does duct tape actually fix everything?” (Spoiler: No.)
• Jobsite Scenarios: Role-play real-life situations like tightening a leaky pipe or securing a wobbly ladder.

Who Should Attend?

• Trades newbies prepping for apprenticeships.
• Career changers tired of Googling “what is a stud finder?”
• DIYers ready to tackle home projects safely.
• Bonus: Leave with a personalized toolbelt checklist tailored to your trade goals!

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