Safety 2008 - ASSE - American Society of Safety Engineers

Dates &Places“Formal education will make you a living. Self-education willmake you a fortune.” —Jim RohnFeaturedEventCHICAGOOctober 7-8LOSS CONTROLEXPERIENCESYMPOSIUMHosted at theheadquarters ofCNA Insurance,this ASSE symposiumwill focus onthe loss control/riskcontrolprofession.Through keynotespeakers fromleaders in the field,in-depth breakoutsessions and interactivepanel discussions,attendeeswill learn aboutemerging issuesand trends, bestpractices and realworldcase studies.Send eventannouncements toprofessionalsafety@asse.org.August 20ADVANCED HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENTcourse in Philadelphia. Contact EnvironmentalResource Center; (800) 537-2372; www.ercweb.com.August 20-24HAZARDOUS MATERIALS course in Atlanta, GA. ContactGeorgia Tech OSHA Training Institute EducationCenter; (800) 653-3629 or(404) 385-3500; www.gatech-oshatraining.com.August 21-23■ CSP EXAM PREPARATIONworkshop in Des Plaines, IL.Contact ASSE Customer ServiceDepartment; (847) 699-2929; customerservice@asse.org; www.asse.org.August 22INJURY &ILLNESS RECORDKEEP-ING course in Humble, TX.Contact OSHA Training InstituteSouthwest Education Center; (800) 723-3811;www.teex.org/prt.August 25LEAD AWARENESS workshop in San Bernardino, CA.Contact JoshuaCasey Corporate Training and Education;(714) 245-9440; www.joshuacasey.com.August 25-2721ST ANNUAL ALABAMA GOVERNOR’S SAFETY &HEALTH CONFERENCE in Orange Beach, AL. ContactBill Weems, University of Alabama College ofContinuing Education; (877) 508-7246; bweems@ccs.ua.edu; http://algovshc.ccs.ua.edu.August 26COMBUSTIBLE DUST HAZARD MITIGATION TECH-NIQUES course in Eau Claire, WI. Contact WisconsinSafety Council; (800) 236-3400 or (608) 258-3400;wsc@wisafetycouncil.org.August 26-27LAB SAFETY TRAINING course in Madison, WI. ContactLaboratory Safety Institute; (508) 647-1900; register@labsafety.org; www.labsafety.org.September 2-5CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS TRAIN-THE-TRAINERcourse in Richmond, KY. Contact OSHA TrainingInstitute Eastern Kentucky University EducationCenter; (859) 622-2961; www.ceo.eku.edu/osha.September 2-5ELECTRICAL SAFETY FOR INDUSTRIAL FACILITIEScourse in Houston, TX. Contact AVO TrainingInstitute; (877) 594-3156; www.avotraining.com.8 PROFESSIONAL SAFETY AUGUST 2008 www.asse.orgSeptember 3-5FALL ARREST SYSTEMS course in Lakewood, CO.Contact Rocky Mountain Education Center; (800)933-8394 or (303) 914-6420; www.rrcc.edu/rmec.September 4ACCIDENT/INCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS course inSeattle, WA. Contact Evergreen Safety Council;(800) 521-0778; esc@esc.org; www.esc.org.September 4-5ARC FLASH PROTECTION &ELECTRICAL SAFETYcourse in Arlington, TX. Contact American TraincoInc.; (877) 978-7246; www.americantrainco.com.September 7-10ACHMM 2008 NATIONAL CONFERENCE in Minneapolis,MN. Contact University of Kansas ContinuingEducation; (877) 404-5823 or (785) 864-5823; kuce@ku.edu; www.continuinged.ku.edu/achmm/mn08.September 8-10■ OHST/CHST EXAM PREPARATION workshop inLas Vegas, NV. Contact SPAN International Training;(888) 589-6757; www.spantraining.com.September 8-10U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS &REGULATIONS workshopin Houston, TX. Contact ABS Consulting;(800) 769-1199; www.absconsulting.com/trainingservices.September 8-11OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY UPDATE course in Baltimore.Contact Chesapeake Region Safety Council;(800) 875-4770; www.chesapeakesc.org.September 8-12NFPA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINAR WEEKin Charlotte, NC. Contact National Fire ProtectionAssociation; (800) 344-3555; www.nfpalearn.org.September 8-12RESCUE I-PLUS course in Baton Rouge, LA. ContactRoco Rescue; (800) 647-7626 or (225) 755-7626; www.rocorescue.com.September 8-13INTERNATIONAL MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY SHOWin Chicago. Contact Association for ManufacturingTechnology; (703) 893-2900; www.imts.com.September 9-12OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY &HEALTH STANDARDS FORGENERAL INDUSTRY course in Salt Lake City, UT. ContactOSHA Training Institute Mountain West EducationCenter; (801) 581-4055; http://uuhsc.utah.edu/rmcoeh/contedprog/mtnwestosha/otc.html.■ Current month advertiserPHOTO COURTESY CHICAGO CONVENTION & TOURISM BUREAU