Agenda

Pre-conference courses

Thursday, November 17th
Topic Instructor

1a. Fundamentals of Rigging (Basic) (held at WorkSafeBC auditorium at 6951 Westminster Hwy., Richmond)

George Hammel - The Crosby Group

Friday, November 18th
Topic Instructor

1b. Rigging Trainer Development (Train-the-Trainer) (held at conference Sheraton hotel)

George Hammel - The Crosby Group

2. Incident Investigation (held at conference Sheraton hotel)

Bruce Jackson - CSSE

3. Fall Protection Defined (held at Hazmasters in Burnaby)

Steve Gordy - Hazmasters

4. Confined Space Defined (held at Hazmasters in Burnaby)

Cal Beale - Hazmasters

5. Hazard Recognition & Control (held at conference Sheraton hotel)

Terry Duncan - Consultant

6. Leadership for Better Safety (held at conference Sheraton hotel)

Jeff Lyth for the BCCSA

Conference

Time Saturday, November 19th
7:00-8:00 am

Registration

8:00 am

Conference Opens - Welcome

8:30 am

Plenary Session – Selling Safety to Management (Norm Ralph/Jim Hopkins)
(all delegates attend this session)

9:45 am

Coffee break - visit display booths

10:15 am

1A Industrial Hygiene in Construction

1B Traffic Control -Employer Guide to Low/Moderate and High Risk

1C Mentoring Young Workers - Effective Strategies

1D Working at Heights – Planning ahead

11:45 am

Lunch (provided)

12:45 pm

2A PPE– Pre-inspection to Ensure your Protection

2B Injury Management in Construction

2C Underground Utilities  - Working Safely near Buried Services

2D Mentoring – Building Teams and Improving Communication In Construction

2:15 pm

Coffee break - visit display booths

2:45 pm

3A Site Safety Assessment – in the “Fire & Flood Restoration” industry

3B Speed Networking – Interactive Safety/Social Networking

3C BC Safety Authority: Elevating, Electrical and Gas Safety

3D Crane Operators – What You Should Know about their Work

4:15-4:30 pm

Conference closing – prize draws