The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has announced the agenda for its 2018 Technical Conference, taking place Sept. 27-28 at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Now in its third year, the Technical Conference will offer attendees an inside look at what it takes to work in the niche field of trauma and crime scene cleanup. Attendees can earn up to 10 CEC credits (up to three on Thursday and up to seven on Friday).
 
The 2018 conference agenda is as follows: 
 
Thursday, September 27, 2018
12:00 pm    -    12:15 pm            Welcome by Craig Kersemeier 
12:15 pm    -      1:30 pm            Keynote Speaker: David Hodge Topic: Past, Present & Future of the S540
1:30 pm      -      1:45 pm            Break
1:45 pm      -      3:00 pm            Keynote Speaker: Department of Justice Topic: How We Prepare to Protect America
3:00 pm      -      4:15 pm            Keynote Speaker: Dick Driscoll Topic: Planning for Success in the TCSC Industry
4:15 pm      -      4:30 pm            Wrap-up by Jessika James
4:30 pm      -      6:30 pm            Networking/Social Hour
 
Friday, September 28, 2018
8:00 am      -      8:30 am            Breakfast
8:30 am      -      8:45 am            Welcome by Craig Kersemeier
8:45 am      -    10:00 am            Panel: Topic: How Heroes Heal; Handling Post Critical Incident Stress
10:00 am    -    10:15 am            Break
10:15 am    -    11:45 am            Keynote Speaker Randy Pierce: Topic: Coping with the Aftermath: Preparing Technicians for Success in TCSC
11:45 am    -      1:00 pm            Lunch
1:00 pm      -      2:15 pm            Keynote Speaker Tom Licker with ABRA: Topic: Health & Safety of TCSC
2:15 pm      -      2:30 pm            Break
2:30 pm      -      3:45 pm            Keynote Speaker Mark Cornelius: Topic: Proper Assessment & Procedure: The Basics of TCSC
3:45 pm      -      4:00 pm            Thank you/Wrap-up by Craig Kersemeier, Jessika James & GRC Staff
 
For more information about the conference or to register, visit https://iicrc.site-ym.com/page/2018IICRCCSC.