When a power failure causes our main website to go down, this page will show the status of continuing education classes offered by OCPE.
To find out about the Rutgers University campus and status of undergraduate or graduate classes, please visit the university's main status page here: http://campusstatus.rutgers.edu
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Fall-Winter 2014 Update
As long as our main website is up and running, all information about course delays and cancellations will be posted on the following page: http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/operatingstatus.
Monday, March 31, 2014
Week of March 31 -- Operating Status: Normal
The landscape hands-on construction projects have been postponed due to wet conditions. The new schedule is as follows:
- Designing/Installing Retaining Walls and Outdoor Entertainment Spaces hands-on training will be held on Tuesday, April 8.
- Concrete Pavers hands-on training will be held on Wednesday, April 9.
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
March 27-28 -- Operating Status: Normal
Course Status for March 26
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26
- Management Skills for Supervisors (Day 2) - Delayed Opening; Registration will be at 9:15 and class will begin at 9:30
- Alternate Recycling Certification Series (Day 1) - Delayed Opening; Registration will be at 9:15 and class will begin at 9:30
- Concrete Pavers (Hands-On Training Day) - Cancelled; Rescheduled for April 2
- Sewer Extensions - Treatment Works Approvals - Running as Scheduled
- Advanced Water Operations - Running as Scheduled
As always, please use common sense and good judgement to decide if your local road conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority.
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Course Status for March 26
At this time, the course schedule for tomorrow is as follows:
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26
- Management Skills for Supervisors (Day 2) - Delayed Opening; Registration will be at 9:15 and class will begin at 9:30
- Alternate Recycling Certification Series (Day 1) - Delayed Opening; Registration will be at 9:15 and class will begin at 9:30
- Concrete Pavers (Hands-On Training Day) - Cancelled; Rescheduled for April 2
- Sewer Extensions - Treatment Works Approvals - Running as Scheduled
- Advanced Water Operations - Running as Scheduled
IMPORTANT: Courses currently listed as running or delayed may end up being delayed or cancelled as more information about the storms impact and severity unfold. A final decision about each course will be made and posted to this page no later than 6:00am the morning of the class date.
As always, please use common sense and good judgement to decide if your local road conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority.
Monday, March 24, 2014
Course Status for March 25 and 26
TUESDAY, MARCH 25
- Management Skills for Supervisors (Day 1) - Running as Scheduled
- Safe Pest Management Practices for Schools - Running as Scheduled
- Designing & Installing Retaining Walls (Hands-On Training Day) - Cancelled;
Rescheduled for April 1 - Outdoor Entertainment Spaces (Hands-On Training Day) - Cancelled; Rescheduled for April 1
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26
- Management Skills for Supervisors (Day 2) - Delayed Opening; Registration will be at 9:15 and class will begin at 9:30
- Alternate Recycling Certification Series (Day 1) - Delayed Opening; Registration will be at 9:15 and class will begin at 9:30
- Concrete Pavers (Hands-On Training Day) - Cancelled; Rescheduled for April 2
- Sewer Extensions - Treatment Works Approvals - Running as Scheduled
- Advanced Water Operations - Running as Scheduled
IMPORTANT: Courses currently listed as running or delayed may end up being delayed or cancelled as more information about the storms impact and severity unfold. A final decision about each course will be made and posted to this page no later than 6:00am the morning of the class date.
As always, please use common sense and good judgement to decide if your local road conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority.
Monday, March 17, 2014
Week of March 17 -- Operating Status: Normal
If any course schedules change as a result of inclement weather, we will update this page and the Operating Status page on our main website.
Friday, March 14, 2014
Course Status for Monday, March 17, 2014
- Advanced Collection Systems - Running As Scheduled.
- 2 Year Turf Management - Check Sakai for schedule changes.
Monday, March 10, 2014
Week of March 10 -- Operating Status: Normal
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
March 4-7 -- Operating Status: Normal
Monday, March 3, 2014
Update for March 3rd
- Managing Turfgrass Insects - POSTPONED; Will be held on Thursday, March 6 instead
- Concrete Pavers - POSTPONED; Will be held on Thursday, March 6 instead
- Advanced Collection Systems - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED.
- 2 Year Turf Management - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED.
All classes will run as scheduled on Tuesday, March 4.
As always, please use common sense and good judgement to decide if your local road conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority.
Friday, February 28, 2014
Course Status for Monday, March 3
As a result, some class schedules have changed:
- Managing Turfgrass Insects - POSTPONED; Will be held on Thursday, March 6 instead
- Concrete Pavers - POSTPONED; Will be held on Thursday, March 6 instead
- Advanced Collection Systems (evening course) - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED. A decision about cancelling will be made on Monday.
- 2 Year Turf Management - Students should check Sakai for schedule updates
As always, please use common sense and good judgement to decide if your local road conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority.
Courses currently listed as running may end up being delayed or cancelled. Please check back for updates.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Feb 27-28 -- Operating Status: Normal
Operating Status for Wednesday, Feb. 26
- Preparing Recycling Tonnage Reports - DELAYED OPENING; breakfast and registration will be available starting at 8:00am, class will start at 9:15am
- Ladder Logic - DELAYED OPENING; breakfast and registration will be available starting at 8:00am, class will start at 9:15am
- Environmental Law for LSRPs - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Advanced Water Operations - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- 2 Year Turf Management - Students should check Sakai for schedule updates.
As always, please use common sense and good judgement to decide if your local road conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Operating Status for Wednesday, Feb. 26
- Preparing Recycling Tonnage Reports - DELAYED OPENING; breakfast and registration will be available starting at 8:00am, class will start at 9:15am
- Ladder Logic - DELAYED OPENING; breakfast and registration will be available starting at 8:00am, class will start at 9:15am
- Environmental Law for LSRPs - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Advanced Water Operations - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- 2 Year Turf Management - Students should check Sakai for schedule updates.
As always, please use common sense and good judgement to decide if your local road conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority.
Monday, February 24, 2014
Week of Feb 24 -- Operating Status: Normal
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Feb 19-21 -- Operating Status: Normal
Operating Status: Tues., February 18
- Recycling Economics - CANCELLED; rescheduled for 2/28
- Tree Planting and Installation - CANCELLED; rescheduled for 3/5
- Natural and Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Sports Turf - CANCELLED; new date will be announced soon
- OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training (Day 1) - DELAYED OPENING; Registration will be at 10:30am, class will start at 11:00am
- 2 Year Turf Management - Students should check Sakai for schedule updates
Monday, February 17, 2014
Operating Status for Tuesday, Feb. 18
- Recycling Economics - CANCELLED; rescheduled for 2/28
- Tree Planting and Installation - CANCELLED; rescheduled for 3/5
- Natural and Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Sports Turf - CANCELLED; new date will be announced soon
- OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training (Day 1) - DELAYED OPENING; Registration will be at 10:30am, class will start at 11:00am
- 2 Year Turf Management - Students should check Sakai for schedule updates
We will continue to monitor the weather conditions as they develop. A final decision about each class will be posted no later than 6am on Tuesday morning. Please check this page before leaving for class.
Operating Status for Feb. 17 & 18
No adverse weather conditions are being reported or experienced in the central New Jersey area. All OCPE courses are running as scheduled.
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18
The current weather forecast calls for a mix of snow and rain on Monday night and Tuesday. As a result, some class scheduled have changed:
- Recycling Economics - CANCELLED; rescheduled for 2/28
- Tree Planting and Installation - CANCELLED; rescheduled for 3/5
- Natural and Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Sports Turf - CANCELLED; new date will be announced soon
- OSHA 40 Hour HAZWOPER Training (Day 1) - DELAYED OPENING; Registration will be at 10:30am, class will start at 11:00am
- 2 Year Turf Management - Students should check Sakai for schedule updates
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Update for Friday, Feb. 14
- Landscape Plants: 10:30 am start
- Turf Management I & II: 10:45 am start. Check Sakai for possible updates before leaving for class.
- Landscape Design: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
Weather update for Feb. 13 & 14, 2014
Thursday, February 13, 2014
- Athletic Field Construction and Maintenance (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 20
- Irrigation Systems: Design and Installation (Day 4): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 24
- Ladder Logic (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 26
- Advanced Collection Systems: CANCELLED; next class meeting is 2/20
- ArcGIS Introduction (Day 2): CANCELLED; the remaining three class sessions will be held on February 20, 27, and March 6
- 2-Year Turf Management: CANCELLED. Be sure to check Sakai for other updates.
Friday, February 14, 2014
- Landscape Plants: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Landscape Design: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- 2-Year Turf Management: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED, but be sure to check Sakai before traveling to class. Sakai will be updated by 6am.
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Operating Status for Thursday, February 13, 2014
Thursday, February 13, 2014
- Athletic Field Construction and Maintenance (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 20
- Irrigation Systems: Design and Installation (Day 4): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 24
- Ladder Logic (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 26
- Advanced Collection Systems: CANCELLED; next class meeting is 2/20
- ArcGIS Introduction (Day 2): CANCELLED; the remaining three class sessions will be held on February 20, 27, and March 6
- 2-Year Turf Management: CANCELLED. Be sure to check Sakai for other updates.
Friday, February 14, 2014
- Landscape Plants: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Landscape Design: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- 2-Year Turf Management: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED, but be sure to check Sakai before traveling to class. Sakai will be updated by 6am.
Operating Status for Feb 13-14
Thursday, February 13, 2014
- Athletic Field Construction and Maintenance (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 20
- Irrigation Systems: Design and Installation (Day 4): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 24
- Ladder Logic (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 26
- Advanced Collection Systems: CANCELLED; next class meeting is 2/20
- ArcGIS Introduction (Day 2): CANCELLED; the remaining three class sessions will be held on February 20, 27, and March 6
- 2-Year Turf Management: Be sure to check Sakai before traveling to class. Sakai will be updated by 6am.
Friday, February 14, 2014
- Landscape Plants: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Landscape Design: RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- 2-Year Turf Management: Be sure to check Sakai before traveling to class. Sakai will be updated by 6am.
Operating Status for Feb 12-14
Current weather reports predict that a winter storm will impact our area Wednesday evening through Thursday.
Some course schedules for Thursday, February 13, 2014, have changed:
- Athletic Field Construction and Maintenance (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 20
- Irrigation Systems: Design and Installation (Day 4): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 24
- Ladder Logic (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 26
- Advanced Collection Systems: CANCELLED; next class meeting is 2/20
- ArcGIS Introduction (Day 2): CANCELLED; the remaining three class sessions will be held on February 20, 27, and March 6
- 2-Year Turf Management: Students should check Sakai for updates
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Course Status - Week of Feb 10-14 (Updated 2/11)
Current weather reports predict that a winter storm will impact our area Wednesday evening through Thursday.
Some course schedules for Thursday, February 13, 2014, have changed:
- Athletic Field Construction and Maintenance (Day 2): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 20
- Irrigation Systems: Design and Installation (Day 4): CANCELLED; rescheduled for February 24
- Ladder Logic (Day 2): CANCELLED; a makeup day will be announced soon
PLEASE NOTE: Other courses may end up being delayed or cancelled based on weather conditions. This site will be updated by 6:00am on Thursday with a final decision for each course, so please check back for the latest information before leaving for class. As always, use your own good judgment to decide if roads are safe for travel in your area.
Monday, February 10, 2014
Course Status - Week of Feb 10-14
We are keeping an eye on a winter storm that may impact our area Wednesday evening through Thursday. As weather patterns evolve and predictions become more precise, we will post any course schedule changes to this page and the Operating Status page on our main website.
Please check both sites often.
Classes Running As Scheduled Feb. 10th
- Designing and Installing Retaining Walls
- Turf I and Turf II classes,
Sunday, February 9, 2014
Classes Expected To Run As Scheduled Monday Morning, Feb 10th
Friday, February 7, 2014
Monitoring the Weather for Monday, February 10 Classes
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Course Status Updates for Feb 6 & 7
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2014
- Safe Drinking Water Act Regulatory Update
- Advanced Collection Systems
- Introduction to ArcGIS
- CORE Basic Training
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2014
- Landscape Plants
- Landscape Design I
As always, please use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Status Update For Feb 6-7
At this time, our courses remaining for this week are running as follows.
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
- Safe Drinking Water Act Regulatory Update - RUNNING as scheduled
- Advanced Collection Systems - RUNNING as scheduled
- Introduction to ArcGIS - RUNNING as scheduled
- CORE Basic Training - RUNNING as scheduled
- Landscape Plants - RUNNING as scheduled
- Landscape Design I - RUNNING as scheduled
As always, please use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Course Status Updates Feb 5 & 6
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
- Writing Skills for Utility & Operations Personnel - CANCELLED; rescheduled for March 5, 2014
- Beds and Borders (Day 2) - CANCELLED; rescheduled for March 20-21, 2014
- Advanced Water Operations - CANCELLED
- Turf I & II - CANCELLED
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
- Safe Drinking Water Act Regulatory Update - RUNNING as scheduled
- Advanced Collection Systems - RUNNING as scheduled
As always, please use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Course Status Updates Feb 5 & 6
FEBRUARY 5, 2014
- Writing Skills for Utility & Operations Personnel - CANCELLED; rescheduled for March 5, 2014
- Beds and Borders (Day 2) - CANCELLED; rescheduled for March 20-21, 2014
- Advanced Water Operations - CANCELLED
- Turf I & II - CANCELLED
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
- Safe Drinking Water Act Regulatory Update - RUNNING as scheduled
- Advanced Collection Systems - RUNNING as scheduled
As always, please use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Course Status Update for Week of Feb 3 - UPDATED Feb 4
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
- Recycling Economics - DELAYED; will start at 10:00AM
- NJDEP Case Study Training for LSRPs - DELAYED. Registration will open at 9:00 am and class will begin at 9:30 am
- Beds and Borders (Day 1) - CANCELLED; rescheduled for March 20-21, 2014
- Writing Skills for Utility & Operations Personnel - CANCELLED; rescheduled for March 5, 2014
- Beds and Borders (Day 2) - CANCELLED; rescheduled for March 20-21, 2014
- Advanced Water Operations - CANCELLED
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
- Safe Drinking Water Act Regulatory Update - RUNNING as scheduled
- Advanced Collection Systems - RUNNING as scheduled
IMPORTANT: Courses currently listed as running or delayed may end up being delayed or cancelled as more information about the storms impact and severity unfold. A final decision about each course will be made and posted to this page no later than 6:00am the morning of the class date.
As always, please use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Monday, February 3, 2014
Weather Update for Week of Feb. 3rd
Rutgers has cancelled all classes on the New Brunswick and Piscataway campuses for Feb. 3rd., making these changes in effect for today, Feb. 3rd:
- The Concrete Pavers class has been postponed because a large majority of participants have plowing responsibilities. Participants will notified of the rescheduled date once it has been determined.
- Turf I and Turf II classes are cancelled for today.
- Recycling Economics - DELAYED; will start at 10:00AM
- NJDEP Case Study Training for LSRPs -- DELAYED. Registration will open at 9:00 am and class will begin at 9:30 am
- Beds and Borders (Day 1) - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
- Writing Skills for Utility & Operations Personnel - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
- Beds and Borders (Day 2) - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
Weather Update for Feb, 3, 2014
Rutgers has cancelled all classes on the New Brunswick and Piscataway campuses for Feb. 3rd., making these changes in effect for today, Feb. 3rd:
- The Concrete Pavers class has been postponed because a large majority of participants have plowing responsibilities. Participants will notified of the rescheduled date once it has been determined.
- Turf I and Turf II classes are cancelled for today.
- Recycling Economics - DELAYED; will start at 10:00AM
- Beds and Borders (Day 1) - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
- Writing Skills for Utility & Operations Personnel - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
- Beds and Borders (Day 2) - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
Weather Updates for Week of Feb 3
A mix of rain and snow is falling and is predicted to continue through the morning in much of New Jersey. These changes are in effect for Feb. 3rd:
- The Concrete Pavers class has been postponed because a large majority of participants have plowing responsibilities. Participants will notified of the rescheduled date once it has been determined.
- Turf I and Turf II classes will begin at 11 am. Turf students should check Sakai for announcements before leaving for class.
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
- Recycling Economics - DELAYED; will start at 10:00AM
- Beds and Borders (Day 1) - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
- Writing Skills for Utility & Operations Personnel - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
- Beds and Borders (Day 2) - CANCELLED; a rescheduled date will be announced soon
Sunday, February 2, 2014
Course Status for Monday, February 3, 2014
Due to snow predicted for tomorrow morning's commute, the Concrete Pavers class has been postponed.
A large majority of participants in the Pavers class have plowing responsibilities. Participants will notified of the rescheduled date once it has been determined.
No other schedule changes for OCPE programs have been announced at this time, but this site will be updated again by 6 a.m. Monday as weather patterns develop.
Monday, January 27, 2014
Week of Jan 27 -- Operating Status: Normal
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Jan 23 & 24 -- Operating Status: Normal
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
Weather Update for January 22, 2014
- NJDEP Case Study Training for LSRPs: CANCELLED, rescheduled for February 4, 2014
- Turf 1 & 2: Check Sakai for updates
- 3 Week Turf: Check Sakai for updates
- Advanced Water Operations: RUNNING as scheduled
Use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Weather Update for January 22, 2014
The course schedule for Wednesday, January 22, 2014, is as follows:
- NJDEP Case Study Training for LSRPs: CANCELLED, rescheduled for February 4, 2014
- Turf 1 & 2: Check Sakai for updates
- 3 Week Turf: Check Sakai for updates
- Advanced Water Operations: RUNNING as scheduled
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Weather Update for Janaury 22, 2014
The course schedule for Wednesday, January 22, 2014, is as follows:
- NJDEP Case Study Training for LSRPs: CANCELLED
- Turf 1 & 2: Check Sakai for updates
- 3 Week Turf: Check Sakai for updates
- Advanced Water Operations: RUNNING as scheduled
IMPORTANT: Courses currently listed as running or delayed may end up being delayed or cancelled as more information about the storm`s impact and severity unfold. A final decision about each course will be made and posted to this page no later than 6:00am the morning of the class date.
Use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
*Cancelled courses will be rescheduled if possible. We will contact you with new course dates soon.
Weather Update for Janaury 22, 2014
At this time, the course schedule for Wednesday, January 22, 2014, is as follows:
- NJDEP Case Study Training for LSRPs: CANCELLED
- Turf 1 & 2: Check Sakai for updates
- 3 Week Turf: Check Sakai for updates
- Advanced Water Operations: RUNNING as scheduled
IMPORTANT: Courses currently listed as running or delayed may end up being delayed or cancelled as more information about the storm`s impact and severity unfold. A final decision about each course will be made and posted to this page no later than 6:00am the morning of the class date.
Use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
*Cancelled courses will be rescheduled if possible. We will contact you with new course dates soon.
Monday, January 20, 2014
Weather Update for January 21, 2014
Monday, January 13, 2014
Week of Jan 13 -- Operating Status: Normal
Friday, January 10, 2014
Course Status for Friday, January 10
Despite the wintry weather, all OCPE classes are running as planned. This includes:
- Landscape Plants: Identification, Selection and Application - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Three Week Turf - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Two-Year Turf I - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Two-Year Turf II - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
Use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Course Update for Friday, January 10, 2014
Due to the uncertainty of these predictions, currently, all OCPE classes are running as planned. This includes:
- Landscape Plants: Identification, Selection and Application - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Three Week Turf - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Two-Year Turf I - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
- Two-Year Turf II - RUNNING AS SCHEDULED
IMPORTANT: Courses currently listed as running may end up being delayed or cancelled as more information about the storm`s impact and severity unfold. A final decision about each course will be made and posted to this page no later than 6:00am the morning of the class date.
Use your own good judgement to decide whether local roads and conditions are safe for travel. Safety should be your top priority in deciding whether to travel to campus.
Monday, January 6, 2014
Week of Jan 6 -- Operating Status: Normal
Friday, January 3, 2014
Jan. 3, 2014 -- Rutgers Office Closed
Thursday, January 2, 2014
Weather Update for Jan. 3, 2013
Due to the snow, our courses for Friday, January 3, 2014 have changed:
Landscape Plants: Identification, Selection and Application - CANCELLED Class will begin next Friday, January 10, and a makeup day is planned for March 21, 2014.