COMING EVENTS
JANUARY 14-17—The Seminole County EMS Academy Foundation is sponsoring a conference called FUNDAMENTALS Of SEARCH AND RESCUE in Sanford, Florida. Contact: John Todaro or Pat Shaver; P.O. Box 951562; Lake Mary, Florida 32795-1562; (407) 323-2500.
JANUARY 16-17 AND JANUARY 30-31The Academy of Fire Science is sponsoring a PUBLIC FIRE EDUCATION PUNNING COURSE and a course in EDUCATIONAL METHODOLOGY, respectively. Both will be held in Montour Falls, New York. Contact: The NY State Department of State; Office of Fire Prevention and Control; Academy of Fire Science; P.O. Box 811; Montour Falls, NY 14865-0811.
JANUARY 19-21 —The University of New Haven’s Center of Public Safety is offering a three-day seminar titled PERSONAL EXECUTIVE TOURIST PROTECTION in West Haven, Connecticut. Contact: Alexis Zuchinsky, seminar coordinator; University of New Haven; 300 Orange Ave.; West Haven, CT 06516; (203) 932-7298.
JANUARY 22-24 AND JANUARY 23-24The Academy of Fire Science is sponsoring ELECTRICAL FIRE CAUSE DETERMINATION and FIREFIGHTER HEALTH AND SAFETY; PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION AND MANAGEMENT, respectively, in Montour Falls, New York. Contact: The NY State Department of State; Office of Fire Prevention and Control; Academy of Fire Science; P.O. Box 811; Montour Falls, NY 14865-0811.
JANUARY 25—The Occupational and Environmental Safety Training Division of the Texas Engineering Training Division is sponsoring two ha/.-mat programs: PERSONAL PROTECTION AND SAFETY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE SUPERVISORS AND MANAGERS, in college station, Texas, and NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT, in Houston, Texas. Contact: Texas Engineering Training Division-Occupational and Environmental Safety Training Division; The Texas A&M University System; College Station, TX 77843-8000; (409) 845-3418 or (409) 845-3172.
JANUARY 25-FEBRUARY 5-The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Engineering Professional Development will conduct five programs on HOUSING AND BUILDING INSPECTION at the university, The programs vary in length from three to five days. Contact: Philip M. Bennett; Department of Engineering Professional Development; University of Wisconsin-Madison; 432 N. Lake Street; Madison, Wl, 53706; (608) 263-4705.
JANUARY 28, 29, 30-WORKING TOGETHER IN EMS 1993, a workshop sponsored by The Wisconsin EMT Association, will be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Contact: The Wisconsin EMT Association; 21332 Seven Mile Road; Franksville, WI 53126; (414) 8956098 or (800) 793-6820.
FEBRUARY 5-6-“MEET THE CHALLENGE,” the first EMERGENCY SERVICES INSTRUCTORS CONFERENCE sponsored by the New Jersey Society of Fire Service Instructors, will be held in central New Jersey. The conference will focus on the need for quality education in the fire service. Contact: The New Jersey Society of Fire Service Instructors; Emergency Response Training Associates; 115 Main St.; Flemington, NJ 08822; (908) 806-8846, fax (908) 806-8877.
FEBRUARY 8-11 — PR0MAT® 93, an international material-handling equipment, systems, and technologies show, will be held in Chicago, Illinois. Contact: The Material Handling Industry of America; 8720 Red Oak Blvd., Suite 201; Charlotte, NC 28217-3992; (704) 522-8644 or (800) 345-1815.
FEBRUARY 11 AND FEBRUARY 25-COMPLYING WITH OSHA REGULATIONS FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND WORKER-COMMUNITY RlGHT-TO-KNOW, sponsored by the American Institute of Hazardous Materials Management, will be held in San Antonio, Texas, and Norfolk, Virginia, respectively. Contact: The American Institute of Hazardous Materials Management; 900 Isom Road, Suite 103; San Antonio, TX 78216; (800) 729-6742 or (210) 340-7775.
FEBRUARY 12 AND FEBRUARY 26-DEVELOPING PUNS FOR AND PREVENTING CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES: COMPLYING WITH EPA AND OSHA REGUUTIONS, sponsored by the American Institute of Hazardous Materials Management, will be held in San Antonio, Texas, and Norfolk, Virginia, respectively. Focus will be on OSHA 29 CFR Part 1910.120 (Hazwoper) and the Clean Air Act. Contact: The American Institute of Hazardous Materials Management; 900 Isom Rd., Suite 103; San Antonio, TX 78216; (800) 729-6742 or (210) 3407775.
FEBRUARY 15-17—A three-day course meeting OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 requirements. HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE WORKER, win be held in Columbia, Maryland. Contact: Donna Britt, course registrar; (410) 9640940 or (800) 777-8474.
FEBRUARY 20-21-An INCIDENT COMMAND SEMINAR, given by Chief Alan Brunacini and sponsored by the Boulder (CO) Rural Fire Protection District, will be held in Boulder, Colorado. Contact: Centennial Conferences; 5353 Manhattan Circle, Suite 103; Boulder, CO 80303; (303) 499-2299.
