Pre-Conference Workshops
ASSE will be offering the Math Review seminar, the CHST, ASP, CSP and the Corporate Safety Management seminar prior to the symposium. These seminars are scheduled November 16-19, 2008 at the Chaparral Suites Resort, Scottsdale, AZ.
Math Review for Certification Exams Register Online
November 16, 2008 / 0.7 CEU
This is an intensive review of essential math skills. This workshop is specifically designed for those preparing for certification examinations (ASP, CSP, CHST, OHST) and needing a hands-on review of essential skill areas.
Learn:
- Conversions - SI and English conversions of mass, length and time
- Dimensional analysis - multi-step conversions (e.g., converting miles per hour to feet per second, pounds to micrograms)
- Number manipulation - exponents, scientific notation, significant digits, answer accuracy and rounding and logarithms
- Shapes and formulae - area, circumference and volume of rectangles, triangles, circles, trapezoids, cubes and cylinders
- Graphing - two dimensional graphing of linear, exponential, trigonometric and logarithmic functions
- Algebra - laws and concepts, word problems
- Trigonometry - right angles, trigonometry functions and word problems
- Operation of a scientific calculator
| Through Oct. 17, 2008 |
After Oct. 17, 2008 |
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| ASSE Member | $195 | $245 |
| AIHA/ACHMM Member | $235 | $285 |
| Non-Member | $275 | $325 |
CHST Certification Preparation Workshop Register Online
November 17-19, 2008 / 2.1 CEUs / 1.3 CHMM CMPs
The three-day preparation workshop for the CHST examination will be offered prior to the symposium. This seminar will be delivered at the symposium hotel, the Chaparral Suites Resort, Scottsdale, AZ. For more information on the content of this workshop, please visit the ASSE website and also visit the CCHEST website at www.cchest.org for information on eligibility for the CHST certification.
This workshop is intended to assist you in preparation for the CHST examination. You will receive information on CHST education and experience requirements for the certification and practice on 200 questions addressing the eight areas to be covered by the exam.
Learn
- Safety program management and administration
- OSHA regulations and inspections
- Training and orientation
- Hazard communication
- Inspections and audits
- Job hazard analysis/pre-job planning
- Accident investigation
- Recordkeeping requirements
| Through Oct. 17, 2008 |
After Oct. 17, 2008 |
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| ASSE Member | $625 | $675 |
| AIHA/ACHMM Member | $650 | $700 |
| Non-Member | $675 | $725 |
ASP Exam Preparation Workshop Register Online
November 17-19, 2008 / 2.1 CEUs / 3.0 Safety CM Points
This workshop will prepare you for the Board of Certified Safety Professionals’ Safety Fundamentals Examination, which leads to the ASP designation. You will review more than 450 problems addressing all four sections covered by the exam.
Learn to:
- Determine whether you are ready to attend the Safety Fundamental Examination
- Obtain answers to questions about core exam materials
- Identify areas where additional preparation is needed
- Become familiar with resources available to prepare for the exam
- Utilize information about certification requirements and scoring procedures in your test preparation
- Review content material utilizing a testing format
| Through Oct. 17, 2008 |
After Oct. 17, 2008 |
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| ASSE Member | $625 | $675 |
| AIHA/ACHMM Member | $650 | $700 |
| Non-Member | $675 | $725 |
CSP Exam Preparation Workshop Register Online
November 17-19, 2008 / 2.1 CEUs / 3.0 Safety CM Points / 1.3 CHMM CMPs
This course is designed to prepare individuals for the Comprehensive Examination leading to certification as a CSP. The workshop covers the four areas of the exam: engineering, management, information management and communications and professional conduct and ethics. Your preparation will include lectures, sample problems, and discussions on a variety of subjects to prepare the student for the exam.
Learn
- Concepts of probability, statistics and calculus
- Engineering: safety and environmental, occupational health, fire protection
- Applied management: principles, ergonomic analysis, risk management, Workers’ Compensation
- Legal/regulatory and professional affairs
| Through Oct. 17, 2008 |
After Oct. 17, 2008 |
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| ASSE Member | $625 | $675 |
| AIHA/ACHMM Member | $650 | $700 |
| Non-Member | $675 | $725 |
Corporate Safety Management Register Online
November 17-19, 2008 / 2.1 CEUs / 3.0 IH CM Points
This seminar is for the safety professional who is facing the challenges of management responsibility in the corporate world. If you have recently joined the corporate management team or would like to enhance your business skills, this seminar will provide you with the steps to success in these areas. You will also learn how to make safety a key function of the overall business process of your organization.
You will learn to
- Design your safety management system to support the business objectives of your corporation
- Most advantageously position the safety function in your corporate structure
- Obtain management and non-management support for your safety responsibility
- More effectively conduct industry safety networking
- Use proven techniques to negotiate in the business world
- Adopt the working habits of highly effective safety professionals
- Benchmark your organization’s safety and health system
- Make appropriate adjustments to your safety effort in response to corporate mergers, downsizing, rightsizing, and reorganizing!
| Through Oct. 17, 2008 |
After Oct. 17, 2008 |
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| ASSE Member | $595 | $645 |
| AIHA/ACHMM Member | $620 | $670 |
| Non-Member | $645 | $695 |