2019 RETA Breeze Jul-Aug

CORNER CONFERENCE

NEW Hands-On Sessions at the 2019 110th RETA National Conference

• Respiratory Protection for Process Technicians • Working with your Local Entities: Permitting, First Responders and LEPC

expert in the industry. We will have presenters speaking about the following technical topics: • Annual Capital Budgeting Process • Avoiding Quality Pitfalls for PHA Sessions and Documentation • Basic Electricity for Refrigeration Operators • Establishing Matrices for PSM, RMP and ARM Teams • How to Develop and Implement Clearly Written and Effective Operation Procedures • Preventing False Alarms in Ammonia Gas Detection Systems • HowWell Do You Know Your Contractors? • I Want My NH3: How New Reforms in Industry Regulations Affect You • Include Winterization Procedures in the Engineering Design • Machinery Room Construction, Detection, Ventilation Code Requirements • Proper Adjustment of Hand Expansion Valves • RAGAGEP: Historical Variants and the Importance of the IIAR Standards

Hello RETA Members, I am new to the RETA Family and I am very excited to be working with everyone as RETA’s Conference Manager. I have 20 years’ experience in event planning and am looking forward to making every Conference filled with new and exciting hands-on education for our RETA family members. We are only a couple of months away from our 110th Annual National Conference…How cool is that? As in any industry, seeking certification in addition to the education and experience you already have allows you to reinforce your knowledge and skill. While education and experience are necessary, obtaining certification in a specialty field can give you that competitive advantage in advancing in your career path. The 2019 RETA National Conference is a 4 day event filled with hands-on training, workshops, technical presentations, hot points, networking events, and an expansive Exhibition Hall. Our educational Conference has an all-encompassing program helping you, at any level of experience and position, grow within the refrigeration industry. We have several educational topics and there is something for everyone ranging from student to

“ The Competition is getting fiercer and the industry is looking for RETA certified operators and technicians. ”

Gain valuable insight, training, and earn PDH (Professional Development Hours) credits to maintain your certification. Competition is getting fiercer and the industry is looking for RETA certified operators and technicians. The RETA National Conference is the largest gathering in the industry which offers educational and networking activities and events. It’s not too late to register, get certified and gain competitive advantage in sustaining and advancing in your career path. See y’all in two short months! Register online at https://reta.com/page/2019- conference-register or call RETA HQ at 541-497-2955 with any questions.

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