2020 Risk Management School Schedule

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  • Emergency & Crisis Response
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------- Monday, February 3, 2020 ------- 

8:30 AM -
9:15 AM
Registration and Breakfast
9:15 AM -
9:30 AM 
Opening Orientation
9:30 AM -
10:30 AM

Keynote Speaker: Jeff Baierlein
0.1 CEU

10:30 AM -
10:50 AM
Break 

Break-Out Session 1 | 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM  

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design in Parks
Amy Stull

Program Administration

0.1 CEU

Crisis Management: A Preplan in Action
Katie Baum Mettenbrink

Emergency & Crisis Response
Staff Training 

0.1 CEU

Volunteer Screening & Onboarding: Using a Risk Management Lens
Patrick Tefft

Program Administration
Legal & Insurance

0.1 CEU

12:05 PM -
1:30 PM
Lunch Break

Break-Out Session 2 | 1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

A Systems Approach to Managing Risk
Jeff Baierlein

Program Administration
Staff Training
Events

0.1 CEU

 Renton Community Center Facility & Operations Tour

0.1 CEU

Mitigating Risk: How a Strong Background Screening Program and Policy Protects Your Participants AND Your Organization
Lauren Sloan & Chris Goodman

Legal & Insurance 

0.1 CEU

2:45 PM -
3:05 PM
Break 

Break-Out Session 3 | 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM

Making Water Safety the Cool Family Tradition
Kevin McCarthy

Program Administration
Staff Training

0.1 CEU

Incident Management: Are You Ready to Make or Get a Call from the Field?
Jeremy Oyen

Staff Training
Emergency & Crisis Response 

0.1 CEU

Building a Legacy of Safety: Smart Strategies for Sexual Abuse Prevention
Christy Keating

Program Administration
Legal & Insurance
Staff Training 

0.1 CEU

4:20 PM -
4:30 PM
Announcements
5:30 PM

Social at Berliner Pub
7:30 PM

Pinball Arcade | 8 Bit Arcade

 

------- Tuesday, February 4, 2020 ------- 

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

Networking and Crisis Event Exercise 

0.1 CEU

Break-Out Session 4 | 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

The Financial and Moral Case for Safety: A Lawyer's Perspective
Karen Galipeau Forner

Legal & Insurance

0.1 CEU

Shaping the Future of Community Preparedness: A Whole Community Approach on Bainbridge Island
Anne LeSage

Emergency & Crisis Response

0.1 CEU

Commanding Safety for Large Scale Special Events: Being Prepared for Fun!
Melissa Bianconi and Lynn Sterbenz

Events

0.1 CEU

11:15 AM -
12:45 PM 
Lunch and Final Remarks from RMS Committee

Break-Out Session 5  | 12:45 PM - 2:00 PM 

Preparing for a Workplace Crisis: The Training You Need and Hope to Never Use
Karen Galipeau Forner

Legal & Insurance
Emergency & Crisis Response

0.1 CEU

 Community Events Panel Discussion: Managing Innovative Programs

0.1 CEU

Creating Transgender Affirming Services & Organizations
Jennifer Lee and Heather Reed

Staff Training
Program Administration

0.1 CEU

2:00 PM -
2:15 PM
Break 

Break-Out Session 6 | 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Enhancing Safety with Smart Track of Incident Reports
Paul Weed

Program Administration

0.1 CEU

Managing Operational Risks: Useful Procedures, Policies and Guidelines
Sylvana Neihuser

Staff Training

0.1 CEU

Safety Differently! Key Concepts from Safety Experts in Other Industries  
Steve Smith

Program Administration
Staff Training

0.1 CEU

 

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