There's still time to register for the ISEE Webinar Series: Blasters Training 2020 – Part 2, which will run from noon – 4:30 p.m. eastern time Friday, Oct. 23 and again from 5 – 9:30 p.m. Thursday Oct. 29.
This 4.5 hour webinar will cover close-in construction blasting; blaster's math; blast reporting/recordkeeping; and vibration fundamentals. A Texas Instruments TI-30XA calculator is recommended to follow along with the Blaster's Math presentation.
Eighteen states have approved the ISEE webinar series including New York and Virginia. Attendees seeking credit hours in New York will need to attend a future one hour webinar at a date to be determined.
The webinar is $100, and will feature a live question and answer session after each presentation. Once all the presentations have concluded, attendees seeking credit hours will take a 20 question quiz. Attendees must score 75 percent or better to earn a training certificate.
Visit https://isee.org/isee-webinar-series to view the full article online.
The ISEE Board of Directors Election is now underway. Eligible voters, all members in good standing, with the exception, of student members, can cast votes until Nov. 30, 2020. Full and emeritus members are also eligible to vote for several amendments to the constitution.
Eligible voters with an email on file should have received an email with step-by-step instructions for casting a vote online. Members who don’t have an email address on file will soon be receiving print ballots in the mail.
Newly elected officers and directors will take office after the virtual membership meeting in February 2021.
Your opinion matters. Take part in this year’s election. For more information, contact us at
isee@isee.org.
Visit https://isee.org/news/556-board-of-directors-election-now-underway-2 to view the full article online.
Register now for the largest regional drill and blast conference in the country. The Kentucky Blasting Conference will be held Dec. 10-11, 2020, at the Galt House in Louisville, Ky., and will feature presentations covering various topics like underground blasting, construction and quarry blasting, drilling, regulatory topics and other general topics such as fragmentation and vibrations.
There will also be a Kentucky blaster exam test prep course and the opportunity to take the Kentucky blaster exam for those in-state.
Visit http://kyblastingconference.com/ to view the full article online.
