IPAM Breakfast Meeting, Friday December 11, 2015
Come join your IPAM colleagues on Friday, December 11, 2015 for a presentation re: Benefits of the CRSP Designation.
The purpose of certification in the occupational health and safety (OHS) field is to promote excellence and professionalism. The CRSP®/PSAC® certification demonstrates that certified individuals have met minimum formal education and experience requirements and demonstrated that they have acquired a minimum level of knowledge and expertise in this field by passing the CRSP® Examination (CRSPEX).
Presenter: Thomas Regehr, CRSP, CHSC, CACE
Corporate Safety Officer – Safety Policies, Publications, & Training
Manitoba Hydro – Workplace Safety Department
- Tomas started with Manitoba Hydro in 1992 as a Journeyman Painter / Sandblaster in the Gillam area and eventually moved into a Safety Training Officer role for Manitoba Hydro for Generation North.
- During the 10 yrs spent in Gillam, Tomas volunteered at Gillam Fire & Ambulance, acquiring both Level 2 Professional Fire Fighter Lead & Emergency Medical Responders EMR Instructors designations.
- In 2002 Tomas relocated to Winnipeg and became a Behavior Based Safety facilitator for Manitoba Hydro Corporate Safety & provided support for Manitoba Hydro Fire Protection Services.
- Other Manitoba Hydro roles have included Field Safety Officer for the Dorsey Convertor Station & Corporate Safety Officer
On-going professional development includes:
- Certification in Adult and Continuing Education (CACE(, University of Manitoba, October 2004
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation, November 2007
- Certification in Health and Safety Consultant (CHSC) via CSSE, July 2008
- Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health, Honours, Red River College, February 2009
Volunteer activities have included:
- RM of MacDonald Fire Department , 8 years as a fire fighter and lead training officer
- Air Cadets Squadron #191
- Fort Garry Lions Football Coach
- Vincent Massey Trojans Varsity Rugby program trainer
Date: Friday, December 11, 2015
Time: Networking 7:30am, Presentation 8:00am
Location: Canad Inns Polo Park, 1405 St. Matthews Avenue, Winnipeg
IPAM Members – No Charge
Non-Members – $25.00
Register at – office@ipam-manitoba.com
Questions? Contact us at 204-275-3727