Electrical Safety, Technical and Mega Projects Workshop 

October 24 - 26, 2005

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Hosted By: Northern Canada &  Southern Alberta Sections of IEEE

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This Workshop is not a training course, but a forum for exchanging ideas and practical experiences involving knowledge, work practices, electrical safety and technology that are changing the electrical discipline in industry. Targeted audiences include but is not limited to people involved in electrical in these areas of interest:
  • Facilities construction, operation and maintenance   
  • Facilities and process design   
  • Inherently safer products and equipment   
  • Electrical safety services   
  • Training and continuing education   
  • Regulations, codes and standards   
  • Forensics   
  • Risk management   
  • Workplace safety   
  • Human error and human factors

SOCIAL

A Social Evening will be held on Tuesday from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm and will include snacks and a cash bar.  This will be held at the Winspear Centre, one block from the Conference Center, and one block from the Marriott.

VENUE

Workshop held at Shaw Conference Centre, downtown Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Edmonton is Canada's fifth largest metropolitan area, with a population of about 1 million. 
Edmonton International Airport accommodates convenient air transportation to domestic and international locations.
The Shaw Conference Centre is moments away from over 3,000 hotel rooms, shopping, entertainment and fine dining.
ACCOMMODATIONS

A block of rooms at the Marriott Courtyard, which is the prime conference hotel, have been set aside for this Workshop.  Rates are $109 per night. To guarantee this rate, reservations should be made prior to September 15.  The Toll Free Reservation number for the Marriott Courtyard worldwide is 1-800-321-2211. Workshop attendees shall make their reservations directly with the hotel. A limited number of rooms have been reserved, so book early.  When making your reservations, please indicate you are attending the IEEE Electrical Workshop in order to obtain the conference rate.  The Marriott Courtyard is less than a block from the Shaw Conference Centre.
DRESS CODE

The dress code for the Workshop and evening Social is business casual.
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