Puget Sound Chapter Meeting – January 2024

We are meeting in person at the Doubletree Suites at Southcenter and offering a virtual option via Zoom.

For those attending in person, the chapter will cover the cost of your breakfast, but please register accordingly so that we have enough food and a room large enough to accommodate everyone.

For those attending in person, please plan to arrive between 7:00-7:30 and join us for a buffet breakfast at 7:30 AM.  We will begin the presentation at 8:00 for those attending virtually.

Speaker Name

• Bruce D. Hollcroft, BCSP Board of Directors President, Senior Risk Solutions Consultant with Alliant Insurance Services

About the Speaker

Bruce Hollcroft, CSP, ARM, CHMM is a Senior Risk Solutions Consultant with Alliant Insurance Services in Spokane, Washington. He provides hazard identification, risk assessment, risk control, safety management systems, regulatory compliance, and accident/incident investigation services to clients. Hollcroft has approximately 40 years of experience.

Prior to his current role, Hollcroft held positions with several different insurance, risk management and safety, health, and environmental consulting firms. This included more than 16 years with the world’s largest insurance broker, including three years in New Zealand, culminating in a position as head of risk consulting for the northwestern region of the United States.

Hollcroft is a Professional Member of the ASSP and Past President of the Heart of America Chapter (1993) and Columbia-Willamette Chapter (2011). He was ASSP Safety Professional of the Year for the Columbia-Willamette Chapter (2013) and ASSP Region 1 (2015). He was the Chair of the Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health Conference (2011) and has also been a member of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) and Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS).

Hollcroft holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Safety from the University of Central Missouri. He is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Associate in Risk Management (ARM) and Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM).

Presentation Title

• Professional Qualifications for the SH&E Professional

Description

Discussion of the various qualifications available to SH&E Professionals and considerations.

In this talk, you will…

• Learn about the various qualifications
• Determine the advantages of various qualifications
• Learn how to develop a strategy best for your career

Relevance to ASSP Members

Certifications play a major role in marketability and credibility for safety professionals.

Virtual Option – Join Zoom Meeting

Puget Sound ASSP is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/91728697457?pwd=Mkg1cEFTb01OaHJOaWxJaXFiOXM2QT09

Meeting ID: 917 2869 7457
Passcode: 238605
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