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First Signs of Spring: Conference Program Available Now!
Forget the groundhog — the first sighting of the complete 2010 conference program means spring is just around the corner! Jump online and get all the details of the 76th annual Minnesota Safety & Health Conference, May 12-14 at the Minneapolis Convention Center: over 90 sessions, including half- and full-day classes, 130-booth exhibit hall, and huge group discounts. Stay connected to people, resources, tools and techniques at the most comprehensive, cost effective — and fun — educational opportunity of the year!
Upcoming Training Highlights
Upcoming OSHA Compliance Training
March 22-25 OSHA 501 Trainer Course in Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (Prerequisite OSHA 511) Upon successful completion attendees will be able to issue General Industry OSHA 10/30 course completion cards.
April 9 Right-to-Know Workshop
April 12 Accident/Incident Investigation and Job Hazard Analysis
April 14 Lockout/Tagout Workshop
April 19-21 OSHA 503 Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers Required every four years for OSHA General Industry trainers.
April 22 Bloodborne Pathogen Standard Compliance Workshop, Non-Health Care
April 27-28 10-Hour OSHA General Industry Safety & Health Training
April 27-29 Emergency Response Initial Training (24-hour)
April 29 Emergency Response Refresher (8-hour)
May 5 AWAIR (A Workplace Accident and Injury Reduction) Workshop
Upcoming Special Events!
March 23 5th Annual Bemidji Safety Day Join us as we travel north for a full day of educational sessions, lunch and safety vendors — PLUS fabulous door prizes including an All-Conference Ticket to the May 12-14 Minnesota Safety & Health Conference at the Minneapolis Convention Center!
March 29-April 1 Principles of Occupational Safety and Health Do you have full- or part-time employee safety and health responsibilities within your organization? Then this course is for you. Join Mike Weigand, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana as he leads us in this extensive four-day course, Part One of the three-part Advanced Safety Certificate series.
April 13-16 Safety Management Techniques A great course for those who have a good background in accident prevention and want to improve their management skills. Taught by Cindy Braun from the Mile High City of Denver, Colorado. Part of the Advanced Safety Certificate Series.
May 17-20 Safety Training Methods Join Cindy Braun from Denver, Colorado as she leads us in this four-day highly interactive course. Part of the Advanced Safety Certificate Series.
The nationally recognized Advanced Safety Certificate has over 500 Minnesota graduates since 2000!
Prepare for the Spring Construction Season!
April 5-8 OSHA 510 Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Construction Industry
April 7 Confined Space Entry
April 13 Trenching and Excavating: Competent Person
April 16 10-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Course
May 3-6 OSHA 500 Basic Instructor Course in Occupational Safety & Health Standards for the Construction Industry (30 contact hours)
First Aid/CPR/AED
March 23, April 6, May 11, June 1 CPR/AED-only Course
March 18, April 15, May 20, June 17 First Aid/CPR/AED Employee Training, Hands-on
June 14 - 16 First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Development Training
Time To Give Your Training Programs A Spring Cleaning!
Isn't it time to update those training materials you've been using since Reagan was president? Refresh your training and eliminate your study time with one of our Train-the-Trainer PLUS workshops. For just the cost of the program, get a new DVD and the training to implement it! This is not just another lecture about the standards — this is a chance for you to discuss best practices and motivational techniques with your peers from across the state, facilitated by a great trainer.
March 23 – Lockout/Tagout (Cabela's - Owatonna, AM session)
March 23 – Right-to-Know (Cabela's - Owatonna, PM session)
March 26 – Forklift (Saint Cloud Public Library)
April 20 – Forklift (Minnesota Safety Council Annex)
Not sure these programs are right for you? Call about a PREVIEW! For more information, contact Steve at 651-228-7326/800-444-9150 or steve.rauh@minnesotasafetycouncil.org.
For a complete listing of all March-June, 2010 courses and to register, see www.minnesotasafetycouncil.org/courses. Questions? Contact Carol Wicks at 651-228-7319/800-444-9150; carol.wicks@minnesotasafetycouncil.org.
REMEMBER: All of our courses can be customized and conducted at your location. Contact Gina Hoffman at 651-228-7305/800-444-9150; gina.hoffman@minnesotasafetycouncil.org. We hope to work with you soon!
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