Professional Development Schedule

Thursday, October 15, 2009
Friday, October 16, 2009
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
7:30–8:45am	Registration & Keynote Breakfast BC Climate Action Plan - James Mack
	Engineering and Geoscience in the Resource Sector	Environmental Engineering and Geoscience	Electrical	Management	Municipal Engineering
Morning Concurrent Sessions 9:00-10:15am	Resource Roads in Steep Terrain 1.25 PDH	Secondary Sewage Treatment in Victoria 0.75 PDH	Challenges and Opportunities of Protecting North American Utility Systems in the New Millennium 1.25 PDH	Making the Most of the Economic Downturn: How to Strengthen Your Organization’s Cultural Capital and Resiliency 1.25 PDH	Host City Olympic Transportation Plan 1.25 PDH
		Brownfield Redevelopment Certification Program 0.5 PDH
10:15-10:45am	Refreshment & Networking Break
Morning Concurrent Sessions 10:45am-12:00pm	Roads Task Force Guidebook 0.5 PDH	Bamberton Revitalization Project, Mill Bay, BC 1.25 PDH	Current Interruption in Atmospheric Air 1.25 PDH	Profit Building Leadership Practices 1.25 PDH	Roundabouts: Where Are We Now? 1.25 PDH
	Mineral Exploration Access and Mining Roads 0.75 PDH
12:00-1:30pm	Keynote Luncheon Follow a Compass, Not a Map - Steve Donahue
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions 1:45-3:00pm	Design Concepts for Mitigating Environmental Impacts from Coastal Log Dumps 0.5 PDH	Millstream Meadows Remediation Project, District of Highlands, BC 0.75 PDH	Planning and Operating a Large Power System 1.25 PDH	Getting to the Real Issue: Resolving Conflict in the Workplace 1.25 PDH	Lake Washington Floating Bridge Replacement: Dealing with Community Concerns 1.25 PDH
	Roads Skill Set 0.75 PDH	Victoria's Dockside Green Remediation 0.75 PDH
3:00-3:30pm	Refreshment & Networking Break
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions 3:30-4:45pm	DEGIRS Annual General Meeting 1.25 PDH	Mount Washington Mine Remediation to Help Restore Fish Habitat in the Tsolum River 0.75 PDH	Canadian Electrical Safety System: Development and Regulatory Enforcement of Safety Codes and Standards 1.25 PDH	Mentoring for Success 1.25 PDH	Greenroads Rating System 1.25 PDH
		Division of Environmental Professionals Annual General Meeting 0.5 PDH

 

Friday, October 16, 2009
7:30–8:45am	Registration & Keynote Breakfast BC Wood First Initiative - Honourable Pat Bell
	Engineering and Geoscience in the Resource Sector	Better Business	Structural	Sustainability	Young Professional
Morning Concurrent Sessions 9:00-10:15am	Roads and Bridges 1.25 PDH	Differentiation: A Sales Tool for Personal and Professional Success 1.25 PDH	Seismic Retrofit Technical Guidelines 1.25 PDH	Incorporating Climate Change in Sustainability 1.25 PDH	Excellence in Engineering and Geoscience 1.25 PDH
10:15-10:45am	Refreshment & Networking Break
Morning Concurrent Sessions 10:45am-12:00pm	Private Land Resource Roads 0.5 PDH	Keys to Building a Successful Business 1.25 PDH	The Canada Line Rapid Transit Project: An Example of a P3 1.25 PDH	Climate Change and Professional Practice 1.25 PDH	Steps to Becoming a Successful Engineer or Geoscientist 1.25 PDH
	Safe Certification 0.75 PDH
12:00-1:30pm	Keynote Luncheon Canada’s Economic and Political Future - Andrew Coyne
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions 1:45-3:00pm	Evaluating the Potential Impact of Forestry and Range Use on Water Quality: A Routine Effectiveness Evaluation 0.75 PDH	Strategic Thinking & Planning 1.25 PDH	Design and Construction of the Golden Ears Bridge 1.25 PDH	Calculating and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions 1.25 PDH	Speaking as a Leader 1.25 PDH
	Cowichan River Restoration Project 0.5 PDH
3:00-3:30pm	Refreshment & Networking Break
Afternoon Concurrent Sessions 3:30-4:45pm	North Beach Rock Slide: A Case Study 0.75 PDH	Introduction to Lean 1.25 PDH	Six Storey Wood Frame Bulletin: Background and Explanations 1.25 PDH	Projected Sea Level Changes for British Columbia in the 21st Century 1.25 PDH	Liabilities for Young Professionals 1.25 PDH
	Resource Roads: Geometric Design 0.5 PDH

 

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