Mastering 2024 Maintenance Turnarounds: Essential Insights for Alberta (Webinar)
Unlock the secrets to mastering successful maintenance turnarounds in 2024! Join us in welcoming Hugh Secord, Chief Strategist at Oakbridges Labour Relations Strategists Inc., as he unveils exclusive insights customized for Independent Contractors and members of the Business Association of Alberta.
Description
In this comprehensive webinar, you'll uncover the latest market opportunities in Alberta's industrial sector and learn how to navigate the complex landscape of industrial relations risks. Discover what's on clients' minds, from scheduling and budget concerns to ensuring diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplaces.
This session will cover the following areas:
The Market
- Description of the Opportunities Available in Alberta
Industrial Relations Risks - “What’s on Client’s Minds?”
- Schedule and Budget
- Labour Supply
- Labour Capacity and Capability
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Labour Security
Risk Mitigation Strategies - “Making a Difference”
- Culture
- Relationships
- Supervision
- Nature of Work and Preparedness
- Managing Scope
- Maintaining Schedule
- Compensation
- Marketing
Labour Relations Models (Pros and Cons) - “Selling Your Advantages”
- What Advantages do Open Shop contractors offer that others cannot compete with?
- Open hiring model versus Union Shop (Building Trades Unions) Hiring Halls
- No restrictive Trade Jurisdiction boundaries
- Better Productivity (flexible assignments)
- Cost-effective delivery of services
- Dedicated core group of employees
- Proven safety records
Cap off the session with an interactive Q&A, where our experts will address your burning questions and provide actionable insights to drive your business forward. Save your spot now and be prepared to elevate your maintenance turnaround game in 2024!
Delivery Method: Virtual Session – Zoom Platform
Course Fee Includes: Access to the course, course materials, and a digital certificate upon completion.
Sharing a single registration between two or more individuals is not permitted. Please register each person who will be in attendance.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequistes to this course.
Who Should Attend
This session is perfect for professionals involved in Alberta's industrial sector, including:
1. Independent Contractors
2. Business Owners
3. Project Managers
4. Human Resources Professionals
5. Labour Relations Specialists
6. Safety and Compliance Officers
7. Procurement and Supply Chain Managers
8. Anyone interested in industrial projects
Technical Requirements
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Computer or laptop
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This course will involve on-screen interaction with your instructor and classmates, reading/viewing on-screen content (slides or videos), and interacting via typing with questions or responses. For this reason, cellphones may not be adequate.
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Windows 10 or Mac iOS
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Internet connection - For best results, you will want to ensure you have an internet connection with an upload/download speed of 3-5 Mbps. You can test your internet speed here. Minimum recommended speed is 1.5 Mbps, but anything below 3 Mbps may result in loss of quality or buffering. Ideally hardwired connection versus wireless for stability - connect your computer directly to your router using an ethernet cable, rather than using your home wi-fi.
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A quiet space with minimal distractions - microphone will be engaged for interactive sessions. Please plan to be fully engaged in the class and clear your work schedule just as you would for the in-class program.
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Comfortable chair