Virginia Society of Healthcare Engineers Annual Conference Begins Today!
Published May 2, 2011 by Kelley Crawford in News and Events
Please join us at the VSHE Annual Conference in Williamsburg, VA May 2-4. Stop by booth #34 to see how our easy and affordable online tools can help simplify your facility management. At FacilityDude, we understand that maintaining a safe, healthy and comfortable environment for patients and staff on a daily basis is a huge responsibility. Maintenance plays a major role in keeping your hospital or medical facility running in an orderly fashion. 100% up-time and reliability is critical.
About the 2011 VSHE Annual Conference:
Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) Review and Exam Preparation Workshop - Provided by Leo Gehring of ASHE
This program provides you with the tools that help you prepare to take the CHFM examination. Through a combination of lecture, CHFM formatted practice test questions and study material, you will gain confidence in the five key competency areas of the CHFM exam
VSHE 2011 Golf Invitational
Join us at the championship River Course at Kingsmill Resort. Each team will play "Best Ball" and the event is open to everyone - if you're attending the conference or not. Teams and individual registrations are acceptable; however, individuals will be teamed with fellow VSHE members. Click here for detailed information.
Reception
Let the festivities begin! This year's reception will be held in the tradeshow hall where our valued members will have unsurpassed networking opportunities while enjoying several activities. Make sure you bring your appetite - as we will be providing some of the finest foods the area offers along with our complimentary full bar.
Educational Forum
This year we have developed an exceptional forum to attract the area's leading professionals. Additionally, we have provided several networking opportunities with our sponsored breakfast, break and lunch.
Dale Woodin - Executive Director, American Society for Healthcare Engineering will present ASHE's strategic plan for regulation/advocacy and reputation/member professional development.
Dean H. Samet - Director of Regulatory Compliance Services for Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. will be presenting on Life Safety Accredidation - Avoiding Pit Falls
Shannon B. Kraus - Senior Vice President of HKS, Inc. will present changes in the 2010 Guidelines for Healthcare Construction and its impact on new construction.
Ron Reynolds - Deputy of the Virginia State Fire Marshall's Office will present SFMO inspection process; K-tags, scope and authority; offices & staff; applicable codes; Use Group I-2; scheduling; inspection notices; fire safety; evacuation plans & drills; employee training; fire service features; building services & systems; fire resistive rated construction, interior finish & decorations, fire protection systems; common violations and provide time for questions.
