When it comes to preventing underground utility damage, sometimes some of the most simple things get overlooked. We’ll look at a variety of issues, including how to work with your One-call agency and properly document your activities.

Join Tom Jackson from Equipment World and Ron Peterson from Utility Consulting Professionals as they discuss this critical element of your business, and ideas to help you prevent damage.

Presenter: Ron Peterson
President | Utility Consulting Professionals

Moderator: Tom Jackson
Executive Editor | Equipment World

Date: Thursday, December 15, 2011
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST

Will getting financing be tougher in the days ahead? What equipment financing strategies should you consider in the coming year? How should this year’s bonus depreciation figure into your equipment planning?

December 1, 3 p.m. CST
Mark Vitner, managing director,senior economist
Wells Fargo Securities

What does the new Association of Equipment Professionals telematics standard mean to you? We’ll also look how you can incorporate the information gleaned from your machines with this standard into your everyday equipment management.

Stan Orr, executive director,
Association of Equipment
Management Professionals

Find out what’s happening on the national emissions front, including the latest from  California, plus Tier 4 Interim engine updates.

August 17, 5 p.m. CST
Mike Buckantz, president,
Associates Environmental

Thank you for your interest in our webinar on “Taking Your Worker Safety to a Whole New Level.”  The original event scheduled for June 21^st was interrupted by inclement weather.  We were able to re-record the webinar for your convenience. 

In this webinar Tony Radke, Regional Environmental Health and Safety Manager for NES Rentals, covers how aerial work platforms pose a risk to worker safety if not used properly. There are many things operators, supervisors, owners, lessors and lessees should know about working with and around this type of equipment to ensure the proper layers of protection are in place. 

Please click the link below to view this event where Tony will cover a host of topics including:

• The latest ANSI/OSHA regulations
• Job site hazard identification
• Simple preventative maintenance

From January 3 to March 6, the Association of Equipment Management Professionals will provide a nine-week series of one-hour webinars of the Professional Development Institute in which attendees will receive the AEMP conference PDI education in an online format.

The webinars will take place every Tuesday and Thursday at noon and 4 p.m. Central Time, and each session will be offered twice. The first offering will be a live version with a question-and-answer portion immediately after the session, and repeat version with a live question-and-answer portion will be held one week after the original airing.

The webinars will cover each of AEMP’s 17 core competencies. AEMP designed the webinars to assist experienced equipment managers seeking to earn the CEM certification, up-and-coming equipment managers interested in the entry-level EMS designation, product support personnel looking to earn the CESP designation, individuals seeking education or refresher courses in any of the 17 core competencies and currently certified individuals wishing to earn Continuing Education Units.

Single-session pricing is available, as well as package discounts.

For more information, visit http://www.aemp.org/aemp-education/pdi-webinars-2/.