Monthly Meeting Minutes

Meetings & Events

February Chapter Meeting

Date: Tuesday February 21, 2012

Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Location: North Towne Grill & Seafood

Topic: "What's Wrong With This Picture? - Don't wear blinders in your facility."

Speaker: Joel Rogers Santee Cooper

 

 

ASP & CSP Preparation Workshops

Sponsored by The Northern Ohio Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers

ASP CSP Prep Workshop Flyer - Cleveland (pdf)

March 6 - 8 & March 20- 22

Presented by Langlois, Weigand & Associates National Leaders in Preparation Workshops.

Fee per course:
Register by February 29, 2012 $575.00 for ASSE Members $625.00 for non-members Payment must be received by Thursday, February 29th to receive the lower cost.

Register after February 29, 2012 $625.00 for ASSE Members $675.00 for non-members

Make checks payable to: Northern Ohio ASSE If paying by credit card, there is a PAYPAL Link at: http://www.nohio.asse.org/meetings.php

Questions:
Brian Hitt: hitt2010@att.net
Paul Longville: plongville@plsafetyllc.com

 

 

ASP Safety Fundamental Preparation Workshop

Hosted by Colonial Virginia ASSE Chapter

ASP Workshop (pdf)

Tuesday – Thursday
March 20, 21, & 22, 2012

This is a three-day review course for those preparing for the Safety Fundamental Examination, leading to the designation of Associate Safety Professional (ASP). This course is an excellent review for those desiring to:

Day 1
AM Introduction, Review of Fundamentals - Calculator, Algebra and Trigonometry
PM Review of Fundamentals - Physics, Probability and Statistics
Day 2
AM Recognizing Safety, Health and Environmental Hazards
PM Measuring, Evaluating and Controlling Safety, Health and Environmental Hazards
Day 3
AM Safety, Health and Environmental Training and Management
PM Business Principles, Practices, and Metrics in Safety, Health and Environmental Practice

Classes will be conducted from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm each day at the Berkley Mid-Atlantic Group Building, Innsbrook Office Park, Tyler Conference Room, 2nd Floor, 4820 Lake Brook Drive, Glen Allen, VA.

Registration is limited to the first 35 participants for the Workshop. There are only 5 seats reserved for the Student Rate. The Workshop will be cancelled if there are less than 15 participants. Early Registration ends on February 15, 2012. A TI-30XIIS scientific calculator is included in the cost of the course.

Passing Rate for Students Attending this Workshop = 80%

About the Instructors

C. David Langlois is President of Langlois, Weigand & Associates, Inc. Prior to entering the consulting field full-time, Mr. Langlois served as an Instructor at Louisiana State University from 1981 to 1990. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology from LSU and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of North Dakota. Mr. Langlois has taught college courses in Occupational Safety, Safety Supervision, Training, and Maintenance Management. He has over 20 years experience in the safety and training field and is a Certified Safety Professional. He has taught professional development course in safety inspections, accident investigations, industrial hygiene, safety audits, hazard recognition, substance abuse awareness and safety management.

Michael A. Weigand is Vice President of Langlois, Weigand & Associates, Inc. Before entering the consulting field, full time, he served as an Instructor at Louisiana State University from 1980 to 1989. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Safety and Health from Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans, LA and a Masters Degree in Safety Management from the University of Arizona and a Doctor of Education in Safety Education from Texas A&M University. He has 24 years experience in the safety and health career field and has been a Certified Safety Professional since 1979. Mr. Weigand has taught courses in occupational safety, safety management, industrial hygiene, fire science and safety law at LSU.

For more information: ASP Workshop (pdf)

 

Upcoming Low Country Chapter Meetings

Date Topic Speaker Location
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 "What's Wrong With This Picture? - Don't wear blinders in your facility." Joel Rogers
Santee Cooper
North Towne Grill & Seafood

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Low Country Professional Development Conference (PDC)

Speakers from: SC OSHA, Boeing, SC Fire Marshall's Office, Young, Clement, & Rivers Law Firm and United Hartland Insurance

The Exchange Park – Ladson Fairgrounds

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Safety Practices for Vacuum/Hydroblasting
–What to Expect at Your Facility

Leanne Stegman
Moran Environmental Recovery

North Towne Grill & Seafood

 

Past Meeting Presentations

2/15/11 - Soft Tissue Concerns in Reducing Workplace Injuries (ppt)

 

Presentations from the 2011 Chapter PDC

 

Presentations from the 2010 Chapter PDC