Event Profile

Safety Leadership

Date(s):
November 18, 2024
Venue:
Dena'ina Civic & Convention Center
Description:

Who Should Attend:

All operations personnel.

Related Events: 

NWPPA/APA Alaska Electric Utility Conference - Nov. 20-21, 2024
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 – Nov. 18-19, 2024, and Feb. 25-26, 2025 
Electric Utility System Operations – Nov. 18-19, 2024 
Substation Worker Boot Camp – Nov. 18-19, 2024 
Generation Worker Electrical Awareness – Nov. 19, 2024 
Project Management for Power Utilities – Nov. 19, 2024 

Course Overview:

To be a good leader, you need to be safety conscious. This one-day course will provide you with an understanding of leadership principles in the context of safety. Topics to be addressed include:

  • Strategies to bridge generational gaps and foster a cohesive safety culture.
  • Skills for clear and effective safety communication that enable you to anticipate and respond to safety risks.
  • The art of giving and receiving constructive feedback.
  • The importance of attitude in dealing with employees and situations.
  • How to cultivate and communicate a strong safety culture within your organization.

Course Instructor:

Mack Turner, CUSP, Executive Director, Institute for Safety in Powerline Construction

Course Schedule:

Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. Alaska Time, and the class will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Course Location:

Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center
600 W 7th Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
(360) 254-0109 

Course Hotel:

Marriott Anchorage Downtown
820 W 7th Ave.
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 279-8000

Room rate: $165
Please book your room as soon as possible but no later than October 28, 2024, to receive this special rate.  Mention that you are coming in with the NWPPA group when booking your reservation or use this link.

Course Fees:

Canadian Member Early Bird (ends 10/18/2024): $470
Canadian Member Standard: $525

Utility Member Early Bird (ends 10/18/2024): $590
Utility Member Standard: $665

Associate Member Early Bird (ends 10/18/2024): $855
Associate Member Standard: $960

Non-Member Early Bird (ends 10/18/2024): $1,180
Non-Member Standard: $1,255

Note: Organizations that register a group of employees will receive every fifth registration for free. For example, if you register five employees, you only pay for four; register 10 employees, you only pay for eight; and so on. There is nothing additional you need to do to receive this discount.

Cancellation Policies:

For in-person events: cancellation at least 30 days prior to the event, full refund; within 15-29 days, $100 fee; and within 1-14 days or no show, 100% of the registration fee.

When possible, please send a substitute instead of canceling; NWPPA does not charge a fee for substitutions. To request a refund, please contact registration@nwppa.org, or call (360) 254-0109. 

Continuing Hours:

This course qualifies for six continuing hours. Certificates are available online upon full completion of the course.

For More Information:

To find out more about this event, or to learn about other events, view the Training and Event Catalog.