Time to gear up for another busy year!

Greetings!

Head into ’13 armed with the latest info on issues that affect the environmental health industry. The Professional Abatement Contractor of New York (PACNY) holds its 17th Annual Conference at Turning Stone Casino in lovely Verona, NY February 27-March 1, 2013. Learn the latest on vermiculite, rub shoulders with the new NYSDOL Division of Safety & Health Director Dr. Eileen Franko and much, much more!

Keep rolling with the Environmental Information Association (EIA) 30th Annual Conference in Crystal City, VA (Washington) on March 24-27, 2013. This is the premier national event for asbestos, lead, mold and indoor air quality professionals where you can expect to learn what’s cutting edge in the industry. Don’t miss PACNY President Kevin Canaan and Pete DeLucia’s safety presentation for contractors or Warren Friedman’s presentation on the new HUD Guidelines for the Evaluation & Control of Lead Based Paint Hazards.

Can’t make the shows? Can’t wait to attend a refresher? Fear not, EEA has a full schedule of courses coming up. Here goes a few;

Asbestos Supervisor Recertification, February 5, Rochester
Asbestos Handler Recertification, February 6, Rochester
Asbestos Inspector Recertification, February 7, Rochester
Asbestos Management Planner Recertification, February 7, Rochester
Lead Renovator, February 8, Rochester (sponsored by City of Rochester)
OSHA 10 Hr Construction Safety, February 11-12, Buffalo

We’ve also added new dates for initial asbestos supervisors. Get ‘em when you can!

Be well!