Schedule at-a-glance

Wednesday, June 14

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
PC1 ($100)
Fire Exposure - The Science
PC3 - Part 1 ($180)
Designated Officer Program
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PC2 ($100)
Lithium-Ion Battery Emergencies
PC3 - Part 2
Designated Officer Program
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hospitality Suite

Thursday, June 15

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Session
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Coffee Break & Vendor Display
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Session #1

1A
Radiation Procedures for Emergency Services
1B
CANUTEC and the ERG
1C
Risk Assessment Using FTIR Gas Identification "How to Know What Your 5-Gas is Measuring"
1D
Field Detection of Pesticides: Suicide, Seizures and Sickness
1E
Alternatives to current foams need to be non-toxic, but do they need to be foams?
1F
Drones for CBRNE / HAZMAT Response
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Lunch & Vendor Display
12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Session #2

2A
Best Practice for the Management of Workplace Chemical Injuries
2B
Deep Dive on Pharmaceutical-Based Agents and Fourth Generation Agents
2C
Donning and Doffing PPE in an era of emerging Infectious Diseases
2D
Ammonia: What are we trying to measure?
2E
Handheld Mass Spectrometry: Your Toolbox and Trace Samples (PART 1)
2F
Chlorine 101 Theory (PART 1)
2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Coffee Break & Vendor Display
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Session #3

3A
Evolution of HazMat Protection
3B
Dangers of Clandestine Drug Labs
3C
Designated officer, Case Study Review (Hands-on session)
3D
Lessons from a Natural Gas Explosion
3E
Handheld Mass Spectrometry: Your Toolbox and Trace Samples (PART 2)
3F
Chlorine 101 Practical (PART 2)
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Vendor display / Fashion Show / Hospitality / Draw
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Hospitality Suite

Friday, June 16

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Session #4

4A
T.B.D
4B
Psychological Preparedness when responding to Hazmat Incidents
4C
T.B.D
4D
Let's talk about PIDs
4E
LPG Firefighting - Part 1
4F
Above the Line/Below the Line
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

Session #5

5A
Air Monitoring - Using the Technology and What Is It Saying?
5B
Responding to the Evolving Drug Epidemic
5C
Designated Officer 101 or Refresher
5D
Table Top Chemistry
5E
LPG Firefighting - Part 2
5F
Above the Line/Below the Line
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Session #6

6A
Home-made Explosives Clan Labs (Part 1 of 2)
6B
Hazmat & Terrorism Response Tactics for the Emergency Services
6C
Raman Spectroscopy: What is it and what will it do for you in HAZMAT response?
6D
Chemical Suicides
6E
Rail safety for Emergency First Responders
6F
BioTechIQ
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
Coffee Break
2:45PM - 4:00 PM

Session #7

7A
Home-made Explosives Clan Labs (Part 2 of 2)
7B
T.B.D
7C
Infectious Disease Risk Assessment Tool
7D
Challenging Our Conceptions
7E
Back to the Basics - Grounding and Bonding
7F
Hydrogen Sulfide Suicide in a car - live agent
4:00 PM
Hand in survey