AWC Workers' Comp Retro Program
Safety Academy
Are you responsible for your jurisdiction’s safety program? Have you experienced an increase in on-the-job injuries? Interested in learning more about ways to keep your workplace safe? If so, AWC’s Retro Program is offering three full-day workshops to help you navigate workplace safety issues.
Each workshop offers four different safety classes – and if you’re able to attend all three days, you’ll satisfy the requirements to earn your Safety Coordinator certification (AWC Retro jurisdictions only).
Who should attend
- Members of the AWC Workers’ Compensation Retro Program
- City staff responsible for risk management/ loss control/safety
- Safety committee members
- Human resource, public works employees and supervisors, building inspectors and other field employees
Dates & locations
- June 19 – Vancouver
Hilton Vancouver Convention Center
301 West 6th Street
Vancouver, WA 98660
- August 21 – Wenatchee
Wenatchee Convention Center
121 N. Wenatchee Ave.
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Agenda
Registration opens at 8:30 am. The training runs from 9 am to 4 pm, and lunch is provided.
For a detailed agenda, click here.
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June 19 – Vancouver
- Effective safety committees (Core)
- Handling a compliance inspection (Core)
- Plus two additional elective courses!
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August 21 – Wenatchee
- Return to work (Core)
- Strategies for accident prevention (Core)
- Plus two additional elective courses!
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Presenter
Emily Molitor, Sr. Risk Control Consultant, Sedgwick CMS
Emily has more than 15 years of experience in safety and risk control, and is the primary trainer for AWC’s Retro Program. Her specialties include ergonomics, program development, and training & education. Emily has a Bachelor of Science degree in Loss Control Management from Central Washington University and is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP).
Registration and fees
Register now!
AWC Workers’ Comp Retro Program members registration – Free
Other AWC members registration – $90
Non-AWC members registration – $125
Cancellation policy:
AWC Workers’ Comp Retro Program members: A $25 cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations made less than one week prior to each workshop.
Other AWC members or non-members: A $25 cancellation fee will be charged for cancellations made more than one week prior to each workshop. Full payment is required for cancellations made less than seven days prior to the workshop.
Certified Safety Coordinator (CSC) Program
Available to Retro program members only
AWC’s Retro Program, in partnership with Sedgwick CMS, sponsors the Certified Safety Coordinator program to recognize educational achievement and professional excellence in workplace safety. This program requires students to take seven core courses and five electives. By attending these workshops, students will earn credits toward becoming a Certified Safety Coordinator. For more information on the Certified Safety Coordinator Program click here.
Questions?
Workshop information
Sarah Jutte
sarahj@awcnet.org
(360) 753-4137
Registration or cancellation questions
registration@awcnet.org
(360) 292-4391
Special accommodations
DeAnn Hartman
deannh@awcnet.org
For TDD users, please use the state’s toll-free relay service, (800) 833-6388, and ask the operator to dial the AWC number.