2016 Seminar: Emerging Issues in Emergency Preparedness, Safety and Risk Management
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8/30/2016
When: August 30, 2016
Registration starts 8:00 a.m. & Program begins at 8:30 a.m.
Where: Greensboro Coliseum
United States
Contact: NC AWWA-WEA
(919) 784-9030

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Tentative Agenda

8:00 - 8:30
Registration

 

8:30 - 9:00

Welcome and Opening - Changing Risk Perspectives in Water and Wastewater
Barry Parson and/or Elijah Williams, Greensboro WRD

 

9:00 - 9:30
Best Practices in Water and Wastewater Security and Preparedness
Perry Gayle, AECOM

 

9:30 - 10:00
Cybersecurity for Water and Wastewater Systems
Terrell Brown, Greensboro WRD

 

10:00 - 10:15      Break

 

10:15 - 10:45

What is EMP and Why Should We Care

Rebecca Sadosky, NC /PWSS and Terrell Brown, Greensboro WRD

 

10:45 - 11:15
An Overview of NIMS and ICS

Joel Wood, Greensboro Emergency Management

 

11:15 - 11:45

WARN – An Overview and What’s in it for You

Mike Richardson, Cape Fear Public Utilities Authority

 

11:45 - 12:45      Lunch

 

12:45 - 1:15
Minimizing the Impacts of Workplace Violence

Adam Dillon, East Coast Risk Management

 

1:15 - 1:45
Keeping Your Safety Edge SHARP

Melinda Ward, City of Eden

 

1:45 - 2:15

An Overview of OSHA Platforms                 

Shawn Haraden, Charlotte Water

 

2:15 - 2:30            Break

 

2:30 - 3:00
What’s New at OSHA

Matthew  Schweitzer, City of Greensboro

 

3:00 - 3:30

Surviving an OSHA Inspection

Smink, East Coast Risk Management

 

3:30 - 4:00
Panel Discussion of Emerging Water Sector Safety Challenges and Opportunities

Closing and Wrap-up

 

 

Continuing Education

  • WATER TREATMENT FACILITY OPERATORS, DISTRIBUTION OPERATORS, CROSS CONNECTION/BACKFLOW OPERATORS: This seminar is
    approved for 6.0 contact hours for continuing education by the NCWTFOCB. Course ID: 143193
  • WASTEWATER OPERATORS: This course is approved by the WPCSOCC for 6.0 contact hours for continuing education. WPCSOCC Course ID:
    CE01181303
  • PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS: This seminar is approved for 6.0 PDH’s.
  • MAINTENANCE TECHNOLOGIST: This seminar is approved for 6.0 contact hours for continuing education

 

 

Registration Fees

Pre-Registration (On or before 8/12/16)

Individual Member: $100, Employee of Utility Member: $130, Non-Member: $160

 

Late Registration (After 8/12/16)

Individual Member: $110, Employee of Utility Member: $140, Non-Member: $170

 

 

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