Educational Opportunities

Prior to the symposium ASSE will be offering:

These seminars are scheduled January 18-21, 2009 at the Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa. For more information, please call ASSE Customer Service at 847.699.2929 or visit our web site at www.asse.org.

CEUs

To receive education credit, attendees must attend the entire education portion of the symposium and participate in all activity requested by presenters.

Symposium Schedule

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Time Event
8:00-8:15am Welcome/Opening Remarks
8:15-9:45am Special Opening Session
Setting the Change for a Change in Your Safety Culture: Assessing Your Current Climate - Marilyn Buckner, Ph.D.
9:45-10:00am Break
10:00-11:00am Round 1 Concurrent Sessions
  1. Creating a Culture Where Employees Own Safety
  2. Establishing a Kaizen Safety Culture Supported by a System of Accountability
  3. A Culture Primer: How Culture Influences Safe and Unsafe Attitudes and Behaviors
  4. Principles for Successful Culture Change: Applying Lessons from the Safety, Psychology and Organization Development Fields
  5. A Culture Change Achievement at Textron
11:10-12:10pm Round 1 Concurrent Sessions (Repeated)
12:15-1:15pm Luncheon
1:15-2:15pm Panel Presentation
Coaching and Collaborating for a Positive Safety Culture
2:20-3:20pm Round 2 Concurrent Sessions
  1. Leveraging Executive Safety Leadership for Elevating Safety Culture and Performance
  2. The Role of a Just Culture
  3. A Model for Building and Sustaining the Culture You Want
  4. Coaching and Mentoring Stakeholders to Sustain a Positive Safety Culture
  5. The Lessons and Realities of Changing the Safety Culture at Coors
3:20-3:35pm Break
3:45-4:45pm Round 2 Concurrent Sessions (Repeated)
4:45pm Adjourn

Friday, January 23, 2009

Time Event
8:00-8:15pm Overview
8:15-9:15am General Session
Transforming Your Safety Culture: You Can Make It Happen - Steve Simon, Ph.D.
9:15-9:30am Break
9:30-10:30am Round 3 Concurrent Sessions
  1. Leadership Lessons Learned from the Boardroom to the Shop Floor
  2. Following in the Footsteps of Leaders: A Method to Successfully Change a Safety Culture
  3. Belief-Based Culture Change: Making Safety Instinctive
  4. Benchmarking Your Organization's Safety Culture Using a Profile Survey
  5. Changing the Safety Culture at Harley-Davidson
10:40-11:40am Round 3 Concurrent Sessions (Repeated)
11:45-12:45pm Luncheon
12:45-1:45pm Facilitated Roundtables
Best Strategies for Making Change Happen
1:50-2:50pm Round 4 Concurrent Sessions
  1. Creating a Strong Safety Culture Through Leadership at All Levels
  2. Anatomy of a Healthy Safety Culture
  3. Lessons fom the Implementation of an Enterprise-Wide Safety Culture Initiative
  4. Behavior is the Key to a Positive Safety Culture at Woodside Energy, Ltd. Australia
  5. Culture vs. Climate
2:55-3:10pm Break
3:10-4:10pm Round 4 Concurrent Sessions (Repeated)
4:10pm Adjourn