Now accepting nominations for 2012 WSO awards:
We are accepting nominations for the 2012 WSO Awards Program. If you know of a company; corporation; educational facility; or individual that has done exemplary work or set new safety records in a particular area, why not nominate them for a WSO Award. For more information, please send an email to info@worldsafety.org
Certification Renewal Requirements:
As you know almost all of the certification programs require that you keep current and up to date by having you fill out a form, that is asking you what you are doing to keep current and improving your safety knowledge. One of the questions on these forms is have you attended any safety conferences.
International Guests:
As with all of the WSO Conferences, there will be speakers and WSO members present from countries such as Australia, Taiwan, Lebanon, Canada, Philippines and others.
WSO Certification Examinations:
Individuals, wishing to sit for WSO Certification Examinations may do so during the conference. However, approval of the applicants certification application package, from the WSO Certification Board, will be needed before the applicant is eligible to sit for the WSO Exam. Contact the WSO World Management Center for further information at (660) 747-3132.
Registration:
The Conference Registration desk will be open Sunday July 29th from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and will open Monday July 30th from 7:00 a.m. through the rest of the day. Tuesday July 31st and Wednesday August 1st the registration desk will open at 7:30 a.m. and will remain open through the day. If you have pre-registered, all your conference materials, including your name tag and conference program will be ready for you.
Awards Banquet:
The 2012 awards presentation is scheduled for Monday evening, July 30th. The awards to individuals, corporations and organizations will be made during the Annual Awards Banquet. The fee for the Banquet is $45.00 per person. Spouses and guests are welcome! We are currently accepting nominations for the WSO Awards. If you are interested in one of our nomination brochures, please contact the WSO's office at (660) 747-3132 or info@worldsafety.org.
Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Completion, Continuing Education Units (CEUs):
All participants of the conference will receive a Certificate of Attendance; Certificate of Completion, and a transcript of completed courses and workshops. Please make sure that you go to the registration desk and pick up your Certificates before you leave the conference. Continuing Educational Units are available upon request for $20.00.
Accommodations:
To make your reservations contact The Tuscany Suites and Casino at (877) 887-2261, or www.tuscanylv.com. The fees are $45.00 per night plus tax for Sunday - Thursday nights and $75.00 per night plus tax for Friday and Saturday night.
Conference Registration Fees:
- Through the end of April 30, 2012 - $450.00
- Through the month of May, 2012 - $500.00
- Through the month of June, 2012 - $600.00
- Registration at the Conference - $700.00
- U.S. Funds
If you are not a member of the World Safety Organization, please add $75.00 to the above fees. This additional fee will be applied to your first years Affiliate Membership fee.
- WSO Awards Banquet (July 30th, 2012) $45.00 per person
- Continuing Education Units (CEU's) $20.00 for this certificate
- OSHA 10-Hour Course (July 31st - August 1st, 2012) $99.00 per person
Presenters:
We are currently accepting abstracts for possible speakers for this conference. If you are interested in being one of our presenters, please send in a short bio and abstract of the course that you would like to present, to info@worldsafety.org. Once we receive this abstract it will be reviewed by the Conference Committee and you will be contacted once the evaluation is complete.
