December CESSWI Training In Columbus
Mary So, Safety Director for George J. Igel & Co., Inc. recently advised OCA that she has scheduled training for CESSWI participants in December at their Columbus facility. Anyone needing the training is more than welcome to attend for credit. OCA is not sponsoring or handling registration for the class. We simply wish to advise the membership of a training opportunity if needed. Please click on the following link for additional information about the course and how to register. Register here.
Brad Jones Retirement Get Together
As mentioned in last week’s newsletter, Brad Jones, Deputy Director of Construction Management since 2013, has announced that he will retire from ODOT at the end of August. A “happy hour celebration” has been planned for Thursday, August 22. If you would like to stop by and congratulate Brad, the details may be found here.
TAUC IGI Conference in Cincinnati on Sept. 10-12, 2019
The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC) is conducting an Industrial Grade Innovation (IGI) Conference and Expo on Sept. 10-12, 2019 at the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati.
The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC) is dedicated to bringing the three entities involved in the successful completion of construction projects together – Owners, Contractors & The Trades. In the union construction and maintenance sector, buy-in from all three is critical.
The Industrial Grade Innovation Conference and Expo (IGI), Sept. 10-12 in Cincinnati, will give technology firms and innovation entrepreneurs an unprecedented opportunity to introduce their products and services to senior executives in the industrial construction and maintenance industry, one of the fastest growing sectors of the U.S. economy.
TAUC will have an amazing lineup of speakers who will discuss existing innovation and technology that has the potential to revolutionize the construction and maintenance industry. Here are 3 good reasons to attend:
1. Relevant Keynote Speakers
Learn about the future of the industry from the CEO of an industrial AI software platform, an innovation consultant and the chief technology officer of Stanley Black & Decker.
2. Interactive Discussion Groups
Take part in discussion groups led by Owner/Clients, Contractors, Labor Representatives with Technology Provider representatives with real world examples of how innovation and technology is impacting these segments of the construction market.
3. Informative Breakout Sessions
Attendees can choose from eight 20-minute concurrent breakout sessions led by innovation and technology subject matter experts.
Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. Click on the following link for additional information and registration instructions for the conference. www.igiexpo.com
ODOT announces Traffic Incident Management Training Classes
ODOT has announced 12 sessions of the new Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) Training. These free, 2-hour class sessions will be of interest to anyone who responds to incidents impacting the roadway transportation system, such as Fire Departments, EMS, Law Enforcement (Police, Sheriff, Highway Patrol), DOT, Public Works, EPA, EMA, Towing and Recovery, and Highway Construction Companies.
Depending on the location, the OTIM classes have been scheduled for either morning (8:30am to 11:00am) or afternoon (12:30pm to 3:00pm). Registration is now open as follows:
• October 1 (a.m.) – Bowling Green Click here to register.
• October 2 (a.m.) – New Philadelphia Click here to register.
• October 3 (a.m.) – Akron Click here to register.
• October 8 (a.m.) – Garfield Heights Click here to register.
• October 9 (a.m.) – Lebanon Click here to register.
• October 10 (a.m.) – Chillicothe Click here to register.
• October 16 (a.m.) – Marietta Click here to register.
• October 17 (p.m.) – Ashland Click here to register.
• October 22 (a.m.) – Delaware Click here to register.
• October 23 (p.m.) – Lima Click here to register.
• October 29 (p.m.) – Lebanon Click here to register.
• October 30 (p.m.) – Delaware Click here to register.
Ohio LTAP is managing the registration process for all participants. Pre-registration is required. Registrations will be processed in the order they are submitted online, while seats are still available.
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