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Half-Day Workshop on Leadership Criteria for Success

Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 8am-12pm - Wilsonville, Oregon

Sponsored by the Columbia Willamette Chapter of the American Society of Safety Engineers.

Engage and lead! CoreMedia’s Mike Williamsen presents the Six Criteria for Success and its role in sustainable Continuous Improvement. Gain the insight to develop a culture where safety excellence is established through participation, ownership, and execution — accountabilities — at all levels.

Make Safety Excellence part of your organization’s DNA
Find out what you can do to achieve a Zero-Injury Culture. Establish a workplace where safety is no less important than quality and productivity:

Speaker: Mike Williamsen, Ph.D., Vice President of Consulting Services
Mike Williamsen is a nationally recognized workplace safety consultant with more than 25 years of safety and business change management experience. His background includes serving as an operations and/or safety manager for companies such as Frito-Lay, Inc., General Dynamics, and Teledyne. In 1985, Williamsen teamed with safety pioneer Dan Petersen for three years to develop and implement a nationwide safety accountability and continuous improvement system that helped companies reduce injuries at a rate of 80% within two years. Since that time, Williamsen has applied these and other high-impact safety principles for other leading companies such as Ainsworth Lumber, Foamex, International Truck, and Ingersoll Rand.

Construction Safety Day - May 2008

May 14, 2008 - Puyallup Fairgrounds - 8:00am-4:30pm

Sponsored by Associated General Contractors and the Governor's Industrial Safety and Health Advisory Board.

See the event website and attached flyer for more information.

ARM 54, 55, 56 Classes

Attendees will have to register at the college for these courses. They will receive credit for an elective class upon completion.

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