pdf Conference 2019 Agenda

ANNUAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE

FRIDAY & SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1 & 2, 2019

AGENDA

Friday February 1, 2019

6:30-8:00    Vendor set up

7:30-8:30    Registration – Coffee and refreshments

8:30-8:50    Call to Order and President’s Opening Remarks: Larry Cantelo

1. Housekeeping
2. Guests
3. Introductions
4. **EIAA AGM will be held tomorrow following the conference

9:00-9:20    Safety Codes Council Update: Tyler Wightman/Danielle Paradis

9:20-9:45    Provincial Electrical Administrator: Mr. Clarence Cormier

9:45-10:10  Refreshment Break

10:15-11:20 Guest presenter: Rene Leduc - Marex Canada

                    Topic: Impedance Grounding

11:25-12:00 Guest presenter: Keith - Levven Electronics

                    Topic: Wireless Switches

12:00-1:00   Lunch

1:05-3:00     Guest presenter: Marty Cole - Hubbell Canada

Topic: Hazardous Locations

• Basic construction of equipment and equipment types of protection
• Understanding the marking systems
• Suitable types of equipment for each location
• Basics of certification
• Sealing Requirements
• Maintenance requirements – what is “acceptable” and what isn’t

3:00-3:45     Refreshment Break & Tour of Vendor Displays

3:45-4:45     Old business/Agenda Items

5:00- Close  Trade Show / Social Hosted by Thomas & Betts – Dwayne Senholt

Saturday February 2, 2019

7:30-8:00    Coffee and refreshments

8:00-8:10    Chair’s Comments: Larry Cantelo

8:10-9:00               Committee Reports:

1. Electrical Sub-council - Mr. Gerry Wiles
2. AEUC - Mr. Brian Townsend
3. Oil and Gas - Mr. Rene Leduc
4. Masters Advisory Committee - Mr. Gene Sale
5. CEC Working Group - Scott Basinger

9:00-10:00   Agenda Items/ Unfinished business

10:00-10:15 Refreshment Break

10:15-12:00 Agenda Items/ Unfinished business

12:00-1:00  Lunch

1:00   EIAA Spring General Meeting (EIAA Members)