Conference Schedule


The below schedule is subject to change as some details are still being finalized. Workshops are still in the approval process and will published at a later date. The SGE class is hosted by Region VI as a convenience to OSHA. Anyone wishing to attend the SGE class must sign up through the approved OSHA process. SGE Training Information
View the current list of workshops HERE.

TimeDescriptionLocation
Monday, Apr 29 
Pre-Conference Workshops & Other Events  
8:00am – 11:30am SGE Class Automobile Alley A
8:00pm – 5:00pmRandy Royall – Effective Leadership:  If You Get This Right, Everything Else Works Out!Omni – Automobile Alley B-C
8:00am – 5:00pm OSHA 7005 Public Warehousing and StorageOmni – Five Moons 1-2
8:00am – 5:00pmOSHA 7205 Health Hazard Awareness Omni – Route 66
8:00am – 5:00pmOSHA 7300 OSHA’s Permit Required Confined Space StandardOmni – Pinon
8:00am – 5:00pmHIL 101 Engaged Leadership-Foundation for the FutureOmni – Paseo
8:00am – 5:00pm Serious Injury and Fatality Rates Are Getting Worse!!  What’s Going On??Omni – Deep Deuce
8:00am – 4:00pmExhibitor Set-up Convention Center Exhibit Hall C
9:00am – 6:30pmConference Check-in/Registration Sponsored by Zachry GroupConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
4:00pm – 5:00pmFirst Timer’s Meeting Convention Center 302
5:30pm – 7:00pm Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception Convention Center Exhibit Hall C
6:45pm Door Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!) Convention Center Exhibit Hall Lounge
Tuesday, Apr 30
 Breakfast on your own:  Portable carts with breakfast sandwiches for purchase at the Conv Ctr or hotel offers Catbird Seat, Seltzers or Park Grounds
7:00am – 4:00 pmConference Check-in/Registration Sponsored by Zachry GroupConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
9:00am – 11:00amOpening General Session Sponsored by Flint Hills Resources, LLCConvention Center Ballroom A&B
  Color Guard Presentation Sponsored by LANXESS
  National Anthem
Welcome and General Announcements
  National VPPPA
  Meeting of the Membership
 Guest Speaker:  Jason Redman, Retired Navy SEAL Lieutenant  – Drawing for Laptop (Must be present to win)
11:00am – 5:15pm (EXHIBITORS option to leave for the day after last break at 3:30)Exhibit Hall Open Sponsored Hunter Buildings & Manufacturing, LPConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
11:00am – 12:00pmNetworking Break Sponsored by Munro’s Safety ApparelConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
11:50amDoor Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!) Convention Center Exhibit Hall Lounge
12:00pm – 1:15pm   Lunch & Visit with Exhibitors Sponsored by Four Seasons Hotel, HoustonConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
1:30pm – 2:30pmWorkshops/Interactive DiscussionsConvention Center
2:30pm – 3:30pmNetworking Break Convention Center Exhibit Hall C
3:30pm Door Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!)Convention Center Exhibit Hall Lounge
3:45pm – 4:45pmWorkshops/Interactive DiscussionsConvention Center
Evening on your own to enjoy OKC!
Wednesday, May 1
 Breakfast on your own:  Portable carts with breakfast sandwiches for purchase at the Conv Ctr or hotel offers Catbird Seat, Seltzers or Park Grounds
7:30am – 10:30amVoting: Region VI – Association Member SitesConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
7:30am – 11:30amConference Check-in/Registration Sponsored by Zachry GroupConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
8:30am – 9:30amWorkshops/Interactive DiscussionsConvention Center
9:30am – 1:15pmExhibit Hall Open Sponsored Hunter Buildings & Manufacturing, LPConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
9:30am – 10:45amNetworking Break Convention Center Exhibit Hall C
10:45am  Door Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!)Convention Center Exhibit Hall Lounge
11:00am – 12:00pmWorkshops/Interactive DiscussionsConvention Center 
12:00pm – 1:00pmLunch & Visit with ExhibitorsConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
1:15pmDoor Prize Drawing (Must be present to win!)Convention Center Exhibit Hall Lounge
1:30pm – 2:30pmWorkshops/Interactive DiscussionsConvention Center
1:15pm – 8:00pmExhibitor Move-OutConvention Center Exhibit Hall C
2:45pm – 3:45pmWorkshops/Interactive DiscussionsConvention Center
5:00pm   Cash Bar OpensOmni – Oklahoma Station Foyer
5:00pm – 5:30pmSites A-F SAS Award Photos Omni – Near Oklahoma Station
5:30pm – 6:00pmSites G-L SAS Award PhotosOmni – Near Oklahoma Station
6:00pm – 6:30pmSites M-S SAS Award PhotosOmni – Near Oklahoma Station
6:30pm – 7:00pmSites T-Z SAS Award PhotosOmni – Near Oklahoma Station
7:00pm – 8:30pmAwards Celebration Sponsored by NouryonOmni – Oklahoma Station 1-5
Thursday, May 2
Breakfast on your own:  The OMNI hotel offers Catbird Seat, Seltzers or Park Grounds
9:00am – 10:00am Workshops/Interactive DiscussionsOmni
10:30am – 12:00pmClosing General Session & Lunch – Grand Prize $1,000 gift card along with other prizes.  Must Be Present to Win!  Omni – Oklahoma Station 1-5
Recognition of Conference Volunteers and Sponsors
 Introduction of New Board of Directors
Guest Speaker:  Joe Theismann, Former NFL Quarterback
Adjourn – See you next year in Corpus Christi!!  Safe travels home!!  

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