Electrical Safety, Technical and Mega Projects Workshop 

October 24 - 26, 2005

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Hosted By: Northern Canada &  Southern Alberta Sections of IEEE

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

The purpose of the workshop is to encourage the Canadian electrical industry to become more engaged with electrical safety, technical advances, codes and standards, and execution of mega projects. Specifically, there has been significant interest demonstrated in publicizing and discussing both the successes and lessons learned with respect to the electrical industry from both a safety and technical perspective in relation to their involvement with mega projects. In addition, there have been significant advances over the past several years in electrical safety and it is important that all involved in the electrical business become engaged in this area. 
DAY ONE: Technical Presentations
Keynote Presentations:
Area Classification - Design Methods, OH&S, Common Mistakes
DAY TWO: Safety Presentations
Keynote Presentations:
Bad Day at the Office: Guessing How It Can Get Worse
Critical Issues for Clothing and PPE in the Electric Arc
Part of the Solution: Moving Forward with ArcFlash PPE
Grubs, Not Moles: Mole Whacking vs. Grub Hunting in Electrical Safety
DAY THREE: Mega-Project Presentations
Keynote Presentations:
Cables, Cable Jackets and Applications

Breakfast, coffee breaks and lunch will be provided daily.

EXHIBITIONS

Vendor displays at the end of Days 1 and 2 (after the Technical sessions).
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