New Member Orientation

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American Society of Safety Engineers
Power for Todays Safety Professional
Since 1911
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ASSE is your Power source for success ...
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... Get connected to ASSE through many outlets
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... Chapter/Section Connections

• 150 Chapters, 56 Sections, 65 Student Sections
• Professional development
• Meetings and networking
• Leadership opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities on local level
• Newsletters, professional development
• Local/state regulatory update
• Web sites

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... Regional Connections

• Professional development
• Leadership opportunities

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... National Connections

• Practice specialties and committees
• Professional development
• Career advancement
• Networking and Peer recognition
• Leadership opportunities
• Publications and services
• Members only area and web site
• Professional/Governmental Affairs
• Foundation

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... Practice Specialty Connections

• Academic
• Construction
• Consultants
• Engineering
• Environmental
• Healthcare
• Industrial Hygiene
• International
• Management
• Mining
• Public Sector
• Risk Mgt./Insurance
• Transportation

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Practice Specialty Newsletters
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Bulletin Boards and more!
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... Common Interest Group Connection

• New in 2003
• Women in Safety Engineering

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... Standards Secretariat Connections

• Protection of Floor and Wall Openings, A1264
• Eye and Face Protection, Z87
• Confined Spaces, Z117
• Fall Protection, Z359
• Hydrogen Sulfide Safety Training, Z390
• Motor Vehicle Fleet Safety, Z15
• Safety, Health and Environmental Training, Z490
• Competence and Certification in the Safety
  Profession, Z590

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... Professional Development Connections
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... Technical Publications and Professional
Safety Journal Connection
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Society Update Online Newsletter
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... Career Connections

• Online 24/7 Career Center at members.asse.org
• Career advancement
• Online Jobline service
• Search Jobs
• Post Jobs
• Post Resume
• Mentoring, Networking

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ASSE Jobline Service
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... Online Connections

• Web site www.asse.org

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... Online Connections

• Safety, health and environmental news
• Practice specialty area news
• Standards
• Government affairs
• Chapters
• Membership information
• Professional development

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... Online Connections

• Web site members.asse.org

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... Online Connections

• Professional Safety Journal
• Practice Specialties
• White Papers, Best Practices
• Membership directory
• Bulletin boards
• Listservers (Join the A-list!)
• Chat rooms
• Career Center
• Dues Payment

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... Leadership Connections
MEMBERS (YOU)
Sections
Practice Specialties
House Of Delegates
Chapters
Areas
Regions
COMRA
COPA
COPD
COPS
Board of Directors
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... Leadership Connections

• 16 Member Board
• President
• President-Elect
• Senior Vice President
• Vice President of Finance
• 3 Council Vice Presidents
• 8 Regional Vice Presidents
• Executive Director - Ex Officio

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... Leadership Connections

• Chapter Officers and Committees
• Practice Specialty Administrators
• National Task Forces Committees

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...Professional Recognition Connection

• Society Fellow Award
• Edgar Monsanto Queeny Safety Professional of the
  Year Award
• Johnson Higgins Scrivener Editorial Award
• Sedgwick Research Award
• John E. Anderson Student of the Year Award
• SEDA Scholarship For A Safer Tomorrow
• PPG Industries/ Wm. Tarrants Outstanding Safety
  Educator Award
• Chapter Achievement Award

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... Professional Affairs Connection

• National Governmental Activity Update/Involvement
• OSHA/ASSE Alliance on Ergonomics
• OSHA Standards
• Legislation and regulations
• ABET Accreditation
• Intersociety Relations

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... Governmental Affairs Connection

• Provide independent opinion to regulators and
  legislators
• ASSE comments on all significant regulations and
  legislation
• Capitol Hill visits
• Alliances and partnerships
• ASSE lobbyist in DC
• Supports state level member governmental affairs
  activity

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... Foundation Connection

• Scholarships
• 70,000 in 2003
• Research
• Advancement of the Profession

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... Personal Benefit Connection

• Group Health/Dental Insurance
• Group Auto/Home Insurance
• Professional Liability Insurance
• MasterCard Program
• Rental Car Discounts
• Travel Discount Programs

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For more information

• Customer Service at 847-699-2929
• Terry Wilkinson, Director, Member/Region Affairs,
• twilkinson_at_asse.org
• Carla Rea, Manager, Chapter Services,
• crea_at_asse.org
• Jenny McCann/Donielle Barney, Manager, Membership
  Development
• memmanager_at_asse.org

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Thank You!
Power for Todays Safety Professional Advancing
the Safety, Health and Environmental Profession