See the base schedule below. For a detailed schedule including workshops VISIT HERE.
To get the conference mobile app VISIT HERE USING YOUR MOBILE DEVICE and install the AttendeeHub CVENT application. Alternatively you can search the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store for the Crowdcompass AttendeeHub CVENT application, then perform the following:
1. After installing, launch the AttendeeHub application and search for "2018 Safety". You should see the 2018 VPPPA icon with the title of "2018 Safety & Health Conference" (Fort Worth).
2. Selecting the conference will download the details to your phone or other mobile device.
April 28th - April 30th | SGE Training
Important Notice: SGE Training is supplied by OSHA and must be registered separately from the Region VI safety conference. OSHA is offering the training before the conference as a travel convenience for those who will be attending the conference after their SGE training. See the SGE training schedule for more information.
Monday, April 30th
Pre-Conference Workshops & Other Events | View Preconference Course Descriptions
8:00am - 4:00pm | Exhibitor Set-up
8:00am - 2:30pm | VPP Application Workshop
8:00am - 4:00pm | OSHA PRT10G: Outreach for General Industry Part I (2 day course)
8:00am - 4:00pm | OSHA 7405: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry
8:00am - 4:00pm | OSHA 7300: Understanding OSHA's Permit-Required Confined Space Standard
1:00pm - 3:30pm | Strengthening Star Quality - Learn how to develop strategies to maintain and strengthen your Star safety rating.
1:00pm - 4:00pm | Leadership Workshop - Becoming a REAL Leader
1:00pm - 4:30pm | OSHA 7845: Recordkeeping Rule Seminar
9:00am - 4:00pm | Registration Opens
3:30pm - 4:30pm | First Timer's Meeting
4:30pm-5:30pm | Volunteer Personnel Meeting
5:30pm - 7:00pm | Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception - Prize Drawings (Must be present to win!)
Tuesday, May 1st
Breakfast on your own.
7:00am - 4:00pm | Registration
8:00am – 11:00am | Opening General Session
Keynote Speaker: Brad Nieder - CSP, MD, Humorist
Drawings (Must be present to win!)
11:00am - 5:00pm | Exhibit Hall Open
11:00am - 12:00pm | Break
11:45am | Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!)
12:00pm - 1:00pm | Lunch
1:30pm - 3:30pm | Workshops/Interactive Discussions
1:30pm - 4:30pm | OSHA PRT10G - Outreach for General Industry Part II
3:30pm - 4:30pm | Break
4:15pm | Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!)
5:00pm - 6:30pm | Awards Photos
6:00pm | Cash Bar Opens
6:30pm - 7:30pm | Awards Dinner
7:30pm - 8:00pm | Presentation of Awards
8:00pm - 9:00pm | Awards Photos
Wednesday, May 2nd
Breakfast on your own.
7:30am - 11:30am | Registration
7:30am - 10:30am | Voting: Region VI - Approved Member Sites
8:00am - 1:30pm | Exhibit Hall Open
8:30am - 9:30am | Workshops/Interactive Discussions
9:30am - 10:15am | Break
10:00am | Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!)
10:30am - 11:30am | Workshops/Interactive Discussions
11:45am - 1:00pm | Lunch
1:15pm - 2:15pm | Workshops/Interactive Discussions
1:30pm - 8:00pm | Exhibitor Move-Out
2:15pm - 2:45pm | Break
2:30pm | Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!)
2:45pm - 3:45pm | Workshops/Interactive Discussions
7:30pm - 10:00pm | Casino Night
Thursday, May 3rd
Breakfast on your own.
9:00am - 10:00am | Workshops/Interactive Discussions
10:15am - 11:15am | Workshops/Interactive Discussions
11:30am - 1:00pm | Lunch and Closing General Session
Guest Speaker: NBA Allstar Mark Eaton
Prize Drawings: (Must be present to win!)
Adjourn - Safe travels home!! See you in Oklahoma City in 2019!!
Conference Schedule / Preconference Courses
Workshops are currently being reviewed for approval however we have a fantastic set of preconference offerings lined up and ready to go.
Workshop Presenter Information
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Attendee / Registration
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Attendee Registration is available on site.
Exhibitor Coordinator / Registration
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Conference Sponsorship Information
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