Your Journey Begins Here... First Time Attendee Orientation congress.nsc.org ...the Pursuit of Continuous Improvement
Welcome Thank you for your interest in this years event and for visiting the official website of the 2011 NSC Congress Expo In this orientation, you will Learn the answer to What is the NSC Congress Expo Receive a stepbystep guide to getting started onsite Obtain information on how to best maximize your experience www.congress.nsc.org
What is the NSC Congress Expo It is the worlds largest annual event serving the environmental, health and safety professions where more than 12,000 professionals participate Offers industryleading technology, education, networking opportunities and products and services needed to stay at the forefront and remain competitive within the industry Provides an opportunity to earn the credits necessary to maintain your certification or become certified www.congress.nsc.org
If you did not have badge mailed to you but received email confirmation, go to Express Badge Pickup If your badge was mailed to you, go to Badge Holder Pickup Once onsite, visit Registration in the Broad Street Atrium, where you will receive your registration bag and Final Program Review the Final Program. It provides detailed onsite information and activities available under the following tabs National Safety Council General Information Technical Sessions Professional Development Semi
Getting Started Locate the Standing Sign Boards featured throughout the convention center showcasing the weeks events including Technical Sessions and Keynotes as well as Expo hours Stop by one of several Broad Street Ambassador podiums located around the convention center to ask any question Check out the New Product Showcase, located in Lobby D, featuring Whats Hot in the marketplace For your convenience, shuttle service runs throughout the day to designated hotels Shuttles will arrive
Maximize Your Experience Educational Opportunities Keynote Speakers Listen to nationally recognized leaders from both the public and private sectors of the environmental, health and safety industries speak about current and future issues affecting every industry Must See Keynotes Opening Session the Pursuit of Continuous Improvement October 31, 830 a.m. 1000 a.m. Executive Forum Leading and Sustaining Change October 31, 1030 a.m. 1200 p.m. Motivational Keynote The Human Side of Inj
Maximize Your Experience Educational Opportunities Technical Sessions Choose from more than 130 technical sessions, from introductory to advanced level, selected by a team that has handson knowledge of the latest industry trends, providing the most comprehensive information This years Hot Topics include The 7 Skills You Must Possess to Be Your Best and Unlocking The Code to Human Error plus many more Back by popular demand Executive Edge Track including the NEW Executive Edge Track Panel a
Maximize Your Experience Educational Opportunities Professional Development Seminars Pre and postNSC Congress Expo More than 25, one to fourday, seminars provide opportunities for continued professional growth plus earn CEUs to maintain certification or become certified 10 NEW Topics Additional fee required www.congress.nsc.org
Maximize Your Experience Networking Opportunities Check out Facebook and LinkedIn for realtime conference updates and stay connected with the professionals you meet for a yearround networking experience Facebook httpwww.facebook.comnsccongress LinkedIn httpwww.linkedin.comgroupsNationalSafetyCouncilCongressExpo3758508gid3758508mostPopular Rock n Community Connections for a Cause NEW October 31, 600 p.m. 800 p.m. Features live music, philanthropy and networking with hors doeuvres and dr
Maximize Your Experience Networking Opportunities National Awards Celebration Reception Reception November 1, 530 p.m. 630 p.m. Ceremony 630 p.m. 800 p.m. Come celebrate the accomplishments of NSC Members and safety leaders Additional fee required NSC Career Center Online Job Board October 31 and November 1, 900 a.m. 400 p.m. November 2, 900 a.m. 100 p.m. Your resource for career advancement, job hunting and finding qualified employees www.congress.nsc.org
Maximize Your Experience Expo floor More than 800 exhibiting companies offering solutions to your safety needs Dedicated Expo hours between educational sessions Monday and Tuesday ensure you have enough time to visit all exhibitors Passport to Prizes, an opportunity to interact with key exhibitors and the chance to win prizes Lunch on the Expo floor Monday and Tuesday Full Congress registrants only Let an exhibitor scan your badge to ensure you can connect after the event www.congress.nsc.
Maximize Your Experience Expo floor NSC Resource Center Booth 2005 Keynote Speaker Book Signings October 31 1030 a.m. 1130 a.m. 100 p.m. 300 p.m. November 1 1030 a.m. 1230 p.m. SafetyHealth Magazine Booth 2012 Email Oasis sponsored by Lab Safety Booth 1161 www.congress.nsc.org
Maximize Your Experience Expo floor Visit Booth 3635 to see the following Live Exhibitor Presentations Various times Monday, October 31 Wednesday, November 2 OSHAs Top 10 November 1, 100 p.m. 130 p.m. Solutions from ISEA Experts NEW November 1, 200 p.m. 330 p.m. Passport to Prizes Prizes Drawing November 2, 1230 p.m. www.congress.nsc.org
Things to Remember 1. Stop by Registration to receive your badge and Final Program 2. Attend educational and networking opportunities 3. Visit the Expo floor 4. Connect with others attend networking events, make friends over lunch, and offer to help if you know the answer to someones question www.congress.nsc.org
See you there 2011 NSC Congress Expo October 30 through November 4 Pennsylvania Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 For more information, please visit congress.nsc.org www.congress.nsc.org
Education Credits Available The National Safety Council follows the guidelines established by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training IACET. By attending the 2011 NSC Congress Expo, you are eligible to earn Continuing Education Units CEUs, and Continuance of Certification COC and Certification Maintenance CM credits. Please note that professionals may also be awarded CEUs for NSC division meetings that meet certain criteria. The Board of Certified Safety Professiona
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