Dangerous Goods Shipping Symposium for Instructors Features Industry Experts

2nd Annual Symposium focuses on best practices.

Chicago, Illinois (PRWEB) November 13, 2007 -- Labelmaster (www.labelmaster.com)®, a U.S. based manufacturer of dangerous goods compliance products, has announced the agenda for its upcoming Dangerous Goods Symposium (www.airregs.com/conferences) for Instructors. The symposium will be held November 28-30, 2007, in Deerfield Beach, Florida, at the Embassy Suites Deerfield Beach Resort.

Sessions to be conducted by industry experts include:

•    Professional Trainers, Scott Dunsmore, Lion Technology

•    In-House Compliance Managers/Trainers (Best Practices), Todd Strobel, 3M

•    Training Regulations and Enforcement, Bob Richard, PHMSA

•    Uses and Abuses of Computer-Based Training, Steve Hunt, ShipMate

•    What’s in a Package or Is that a Packaging?, Tracie Cady, Labelmaster; Jay Johnson, Inmark; Dean Ricker, Skolnik Industries

•    Training in Latin America, Jorge Cardena, Instituto de Cap Int en Cargo

•    User-Friendly Regulatory Standards, Neil McCulloch, Labelmaster

•    UN Update, Bob Richard, DOT PHMSA

•    ICAO Update, Katherine Rooney, ICAO DG Panel

•    IMO Update, Haldis Fearn, HMF2

•    ICAO Competency-Based Standards, Katherine Rooney, ICAO

•    DGAC/PHMSA Voluntary Instructor Guidelines, Frits Wybenga, DGAC

•    COSTHA, PHMSA Enhancing the Image of the DG Professional, Jeanne Zmich, Labelmaster

•    Humor in Training, Mike Hoysler, FedEx

•    The Health of the Dangerous Goods Transportation Industry – A Global Review, Peter McKay, Hazardous Cargo Bulletin

•    Safety Management Systems – The Canadian Air-Side Experience, Mike Weston, Purolator; Dave Bolton, Air Canada; Gary Branscombe, Transport Canada

•    Blocking and Bracing: A Look Inside the Freight Container and ULD, Haldis Fearn, HMF2

•    The Impact of Ethanol Fuels for Hazmat Transportation, Kristy Moore, Renewable Fuel Association

•    Domestic Update, Bob Richard, DOT PHMSA

•    Best Practices and Instructor Standards, Dick Elbourne, DG Instructor Net; Candace Simon, DOT PHMSA

•    Emergency Incident Response, FEMA Florida Task Force 2 Urban Search & Rescue Team

For additional information and a detailed agenda, visit www.airregs.com/conferences.

Labelmaster publishes the A.I.R. Shipper™Air International Regulations for Shippers of Dangerous Goods manual recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). For additional information visit: www.myregs.com/airregs.

Labelmaster, established in 1967, is a developer, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of hazardous materials compliance products, including labels, forms, packaging, software, and publications. The company’s 40 years of experience in providing regulatory information and products for all transportation modes make it especially qualified as a total compliance resource. For additional information visit www.labelmaster.com.

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations created in 1944 to promote safety in international civil aviation. ICAO sets standards and regulations necessary for aviation safety, security, efficiency, regularity, and aviation environmental protection. The Organization serves as a forum for cooperation in all fields of civil aviation among its 189 Contracting States. For additional information, visit www.icao.int.

CONTACTS:

Marilyn McGair

Marketing Images

Phone: 262-523-3940 ext. 102

Cell phone: 262-751-9403

marilyn @ marketingimages.com

Or

Robin Kressin

Labelmaster

Phone: 262-242-1856

robink @ alc-net.com

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