Essential Post-Conference
Interactive Workshops |
Wednesday October 3rd, 2007 |
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| WORKSHOP A: 9:00
AM to 12:00 PM |
Risk reduction activities of Canadian universities:
Gain a national perspective & benchmark your plan against other institutions |
With millions, perhaps billions, of research funding invested into
Canadian universities, this project attempts to summarize the risk reduction
and emergency preparedness activities of the University of Western Ontario. |
- Learn how the University of Western Ontario has developed emergency
preparedness measures
- Hear how limited resources, operational planning, and training can
be used to invest in the right forms of emergency procedures
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| Benchmark your emergency planning initiatives against the University
of Western Ontario and move forward by identifying the areas where your
safety measures can improve. |
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Stephen Clemens, Chief, Fire Prevention and Emergency
Management, UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO |
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WORKSHOP B: 1:00
PM to 4:00 PM |
Fire Code 2.8 Rules & Regulations
for K–12 Schools, Colleges & Universities |
Understanding the expectations fire officials have from us as schools,
colleges and universities in times of a fire crisis. Attend this conference
and speak firsthand with experts involved in a fire crisis response. |
- Gain current knowledge about the crucial supplies and safety tools
your institution should carry in case of a fire
- Hear firsthand what fire officials in the city require from us in
times of a crisis in terms of emergency numbers, floor plans, exit routes
- Learn who to contact in regards to a fire and what the best form
of contact would be
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Pose questions to experts in times of a fire emergency and ensure
that you’re taking the right steps for the safety of your students
and staff members. |
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Mike Gerrard, Division Chief of Fire Prevention,
TORONTO FIRE SERVICES |
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