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Events and Trainings



Click here for Updates & Follow ups from recent meetings​


7/10 LTAP - Forklift Operator email for more information dot.RILTAP@dot.ri.gov


7/15, 16 or 17 LTAP Chipper Safety email for more information dot.RILTAP@dot.ri.gov


7/22 LTAP OSHA-30 email for more information dot.RILTAP@dot.ri.gov


7/23/25

RIPWA Golf Outing
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7/29 LTAP Transportation Math I email for more information dot.RILTAP@dot.ri.gov


7/30 LTAP Plan Reading for Public Works email for more information dot.RILTAP@dot.ri.gov


7/30 LTAP Overhead Crane and Safe Rigging Techniques email for more information dot.RILTAP@dot.ri.gov


If your city/town is interested in winter or spring training please email erin@RIPWA.org or Toryperrotta5@gmail.com


Classes are also offered through your city and towns loss prevention carrier. If you are unsure who that is please email erin@ripwa.org


For Beacon classes click here

For The Trust classes click here

RI LTAP classes - login here


SCHOLARSHIPS:


***The RI LTAP recently announced scholarships available for CDL A training for R.I. municipalities and Narragansett Indian Tribe. If this is something your city/town DPW is interested in please email DOT.RILTAP@dot.ri.gov

Please provide the employees names, job title, municipality, phone number and email address when sending your email.


***The Trust has increased funding to offer $130,000 in Safety Grants and Scholarships to their members this year. Don’t miss the opportunity to receive up to $5,000! For more information visit: https://www.ritrust.com/grants-scholarships/ Scholarship applications must be submitted on or before January 31, 2025.




Job Openings



June


East Greenwich is seeking a Highway Superintendent click here for more information


South Kingstown is seeking an Auto Mechanic click here for more information


March


North Kingstown is seeking
Highway Equipment Operator



South Kingstown is seeking an Auto Mechanic click here for more information


February


Lincoln is seeking a Town Engineer click here for the advertisement. Click here for more information


January​


South Kingstown is seeking an Auto Mechanic click here for more information


East Providence is seeking an Assistant City Engineer click here for more information



​​​*If your Public Works Department would like to post a job opening please email: erin@ripwa.org with the information



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​​RIPWA Mission

The mission of the Rhode Island Public Works Association is to support high quality training and educational opportunities for the Public Works community in Rhode Island, to represent the interests of the Public Works community to the general public as well as federal, state and local government bodies and agencies and to provide a forum to public works employees for the exchange of ideas and technical information that is helpful to them in conducting their daily duties and responsibilities.


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**Please note: we are not a Public Works Department, you must contact the city/town department that you live in for information about your city/town. Click here for for list of City/Town/State Contact Information.










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