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Driver, Technician, and Fuel Handler Safety Training for LNG Powered Vehicles
8/19/2008
ANAHEIM, CA - This one-day course sponsored by the Natural Gas Vehicle Institute (NGVi)is devoted to training drivers, technicians and fuel handlers on safe driving, fueling and operating practices of today's liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles. The training will be held at the Doubletree Hotel Anaheim/Orange County, Calif.
The course will deliver all the information necessary to insure that your fleet powered by LNG is driven, fueled and maintained in a facility to meet or exceed current safety standards. You will also learn the safety features of the LNG fuel storage and delivery system. So, whether you are a driver, technician or fuel handler, or whether you are a manager or trainer for these employees, you will come away having learned all this information. Each attendee receives a manual and a certificate of completion.Among other things attendees will learn:
- Properties of LNG
- LNG Fueling Equipment and Safety Practices
- LNG Safety Equipment
- LNG Station Safety Evaluation
- LNG Vehicle Technology
- Safe Fueling and De-fueling of a LNG Vehicle
Save $100 on the registration fee by registering by July 18. You can register online at www.ngvi.com. Or, for more information and to register by phone, please call Kelly Cofer at 1 (800) 510-6484. Register now - this is the first time this course has been offered and we expect it will fill quickly!
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The Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association 2008 Conference and Equipment Show
9/9/2008 - 9/12/2008
2008 National Conference and Equipment Show
"Fleets Collaborating to Enhance Sustainability"
The Rocky Mountain Fleet Management Association 2008 Conference and Equipment Show is shaping up to be an
exciting combination of valuable vehicle and equipment exhibits, technical and management training, and fun after
hours events including an afternoon ride along opportunity of a lifetime at the Las Vegas Motor
Speedway.
This year’s conference features a unique partnership with the Las Vegas Regional Clean Cities
Coalition, a "Green Fleet" track and an opportunity to connect with Clean Cities coordinators from
RMFMA member states.
The preliminary agenda is available here for your perusal. Please check back to this website frequently.
Online vendor and regular member registration capability will be available as soon as possible.
http://www.rmfma.org/
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Bobit Business Media's Green Fleet Conference 2008
9/15/2008 - 9/16/2008
CHICAGO– Bobit Business Media's Green Fleet Conference 2008 will take place at the Hyatt Regency Chicago from Sept. 15-16. The conference and exposition has been designed to address the latest issues impacting the entire fleet arena.
Attendees will be able to:
- Discover what's new in alternative fuels and hybrid vehicles.
- Find out the most cost-effective ways to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.
- Learn from experts how to select the right fuel, vehicle, and technology strategies to help your company reduce fleet emissions.
- Get the latest product information.
- Hear what manufacturers have planned for the future of fuel technology.
- Network with fleet managers from all over the country.
Register by August 15 to get the early bird rate. For more information, visit www.greenfleetconference.com/.
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National Conference of State Fleet Administrators (NCSFA)
9/28/2008 - 10/3/2008
LONG BEACH, CA – Sept. 28-Oct. 3, the 2008 NCSFA Conference comes to the Long Beach Convention Center. Highlights include educational sessions, panel discussion, golf tournament, keynote speakers and schoolchildren book donation event. Educational sessions and panel discussion included.
For more information, visit www.ncsfa.net or call (801) 685-3040.
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60th Annual National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) Conference
9/29/2008 - 10/2/2008
WASHINGTON D.C. – Sept. 29-Oct. 2, The 60th Annual National Auto Auction Association Conference takes place at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. The convention features awards ceremonies, a Grand Banquet, golf and tennis tournaments, an Exhibitors' Hall, the Ford Appreciation Night, luncheons, and the Incoming President's Party.
For more information, visit www.naaa.com or call (301) 696-0400.