| Pre - Conference Workshops |
| Monday, October 22, 2012 |
8:00am-5:00pm |
WFR Recert by WMI of NOLS
Tod Schimelpfenig, Shaun Quinn |
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| Tuesday, October 23, 2012 |
| 7:00am-8:00am |
Pre-Conference Check in |
8:00am-5:00pm |
WFR Recert by WMI of NOLS
Tod Schimelpfenig, Shaun Quinn |
NOLS Risk Management Training
Dave Yacubian, Nate Ostis, Shana Tarter, Gates Richards |
Effective Outdoor Program Design and Management
Paul Nicolazzo, Joel Reid
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012 |
| 7:00am-10:00am |
Pre-Conference Check in |
8:00am -5:00 pm |
WFR Recert by WMI of NOLS
Tod Schimelpfenig, Gates Richards
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NOLS Risk Management Training
Dave Yacubian, Nate Ostis, Shana Tarter, Gates Richards |
Effective Outdoor Program Design and Management
Paul Nicolazzo, Joel Reid
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REI Mountain Bike Ride and Site Management
Jeremy Oyen, Stephen Hatfield |
Sharing in Safety - Risk Management for Corps
Lee Gault, David McEvoy, Jarrod Ball, David Critton, Jay Satz, Steve Smith |
| 11:00am-1:00pm |
Pre-Conference Check in |
| 1:00pm - 5:00 pm |
Parent Phone Call Practice Lab
Katie Baum Mettenbrink |
And the Winner is...(?) Hot Issues, Hot Cases
Catherine Hansen-Stamp, Reb Gregg |
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| Conference Workshops |
Thursday, October 25, 2012 |
| 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Exhibitor Showroom |
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PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION |
EMERGENCY PLANNING AND CRISIS RESPONSE |
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS |
STAFF TRAINING & DECISION MAKING |
FIELD PRACTICES |
| 8:30am - 10:00am |
Advocating for Risk in a Risk Averse World
Christopher Barnes |
Crisis Management: A Pre-Plan in Action
Drew Leemon |
Choose Words Carefully… What You Say Matters
Wilma Gray |
Real People Making Real Decisions
Tod Schimelpfenig, Brendan Madden |
Do You Know What your Staff Doesn't Know? Cultural Competence and Risk Management
Robin Chiles, Jenni Conrad |
10:00am- 10:30am |
Exhibitor Showcase and Break
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10:30am 12:00pm |
Health, Safety and Security Abroad: A Strategic Approach
Bill Frederick |
Field-Emergency Decision Making
Deb Ajango |
Setting the Table: Fundamental Legal Issues
Catherine Hansen-Stamp
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Analyze, Manage, and Inform: A Useful Decision Making Tool from the Office to the Field
Dave Yacubian |
The First 72 Hours: Creating a Culture of Risk Awareness
Susie Caldwell Rinehart, Chris Yager
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12:00pm- 1:30pm |
Exhibitor Showcase and Break
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1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Learning from our Mistakes: Assessing Risk through Data Analysis
Kurt Simer, Mark Bixby |
Who Gets to Know What? Writing and Sharing your Investigation Report
Frances Mock, Drew Leemon |
Essential Eligibility Criteria - A Risk Management Tool
Janet Zeller, Catherine Hansen-Stamp |
Accelerated Training - Using Systems to Get Staff Quickly Up to Speed
Jeff Jackson
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Wilderness Medicine: Current Topics
Tod Schimelpfenig |
3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Exhibitor Showcase and Break
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3:30 - 4:30pm (60 min) |
Successful Risk Management Committees
Aram Attarian |
Intellectual Risk - The Risk of New and Different Ideas
Jason Luthy |
Top 10 General Dos and Don’ts to Avoid Liabilities
Tracey Knutson |
Analysis of an Accident on a Staff Outing
Phil Powers |
Systems Analysis of Led Outdoor Activity Accidents: Development of a New Accident and Injury Data System
Paul Salmon |
| 4:45 - 6:00pm |
Structured Networking |
Friday, October 26, 2012 |
| 8:00am - 3:30pm |
Exhibitor Showroom |
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PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION |
EMERGENCY PLANNING AND CRISIS RESPONSE |
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS |
STAFF TRAINING & DECISION–MAKING |
FIELD PRACTICES |
8:30am - 10:00am |
Two Silos and a Crosswalk
Reb Gregg, Catherine Hansen-Stamp |
Risk Management: The Traumatic Aftermath
Will Marling |
Should I Call my Lawyer? Responding to the Angry, Demanding Client
Frances Mock |
The Phone Interview: Evaluating Candidates from a Distance
Gates Richards |
The Risk Management of Teaching and Practicing More Advanced Climbing Skills with Students
Anna Haegel |
10:00am- 10:30am |
Exhibitor Showcase and Break
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10:30am- 12:00pm |
Medical Oversight for Wilderness Activities
Seth Hawkins |
Shades of Gray: The Complications of Managing Incidents Overseas
Gennifre Hartman, Jennifer Royall, Leah Knickerbocker |
Insurance Survival Tactics in 2012-2013
Mike Lucas |
Assessing Incident Data for Targeted Training: the Importance of the Near Miss
Josh Cole, Steve Smith |
Accidents in Outdoor Pursuits - Assessment and Prevention Approaches
Jed Williamson, Aram Attarian |
12:00pm- 1:30pm |
Exhibitor Showcase and Break
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1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Managing Risk with Volunteer Leaders
Alex Kosseff, Melanie MacInnis, Sascha Paris |
Worst Case Scenario: An Expedition Leader's Response to a Fatality
Jerry Issak |
New Developments in Participant Agreements
Reb Gregg
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Three Plug and Play Staff Training Activities
Shana Tarter |
Swiftwater Rescue 101
Nate Ostis |
3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Exhibitor Showcase and Break
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Unique Risk Management Issues in Serving Veterans and Military Families in the Outdoors
Stacy Bare, Kevin Heiner, Jay Satz |
Crisis Communication in the Facebook Age: Will They "Like" You?
Bruce Palmer |
Mock Trial Jury Focus Group
Wilma Gray, Tracey Knutson, Michael Curry |
Quantifying the Risk in Adventure
Ross Cloutier |
Practices for Traveling in Bear Habitat
Katie Baum Mettenbrink |
6:00pm - 8:00pm |
Keynote Dinner
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8:00pm - 9:00pm |
Keynote Speaker
Thomas Hornbein, M.D.
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| 9:00pm |
Conference Ends |