Be Part of the Region’s Premier Safety & Health Event! 

4 days of fun and quality safety training!

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23

Pre-Conference
(NDSC Campus & Bismarck Event Center)

7:00am – 8:00am Pre-Conference Check-in
8:00am – 5:00pm Pre-Conference Sessions
10:00am – 5:00pm Early Check-In for Conference Attendees
12:00pm – Lunch for Pre-Conference Attendees
12:00pm – 8:00pm Exhibitor Move-in

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24

6:30am – 7:00am Final Exhibitor Setup
7:00am – 5:00pm Check-In & Registration
7:00am – 7:45am Exhibitor Networking
& Continental Breakfast
7:45am – 9:45am Opening Session & Keynote
Sam Glenn – “Attitude Changes Everything”
9:45am – 5:00pm Exhibit Hall Open
9:45am – 11:00am Exhibitor Networking
11:00am – 12:00pm Breakout Sessions
12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch & Exhibitor Networking
1:30pm – 2:30pm Breakout Sessions
2:30pm – 3:30pm Break & Exhibitor Networking
3:30pm – 5:00pm Breakout Sessions
5:30pm – 7:30pm Event Social – Bismarck Hotel
& Conference Center

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25

7:00am – 5:00pm Check-In & Registration
7:00am – 8:00am Exhibitor Networking
& Continental Breakfast
7:45am Annual Meeting (public) & Opening Session
8:30am – 9:30am Keynote
George Carroll – “Adaptability is the New Change”
9:30am – 1:30pm Exhibit Hall Open
9:30am – 10:30am Exhibitor Networking
10:30am – 12:00pm Breakout Sessions
12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch & Exhibitor Networking
1:30pm – Exhibit Hall Closes & Tear Down
1:30pm – 2:30pm Breakout Sessions
2:30pm – 2:45pm Break
2:45pm – 3:45pm Breakout Sessions
3:45pm – 4:00pm Break
4:00pm – 5:00pm Breakout Sessions

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26

7:00am – 9:30am Check-In and Registration
7:00am – 8:00am Bacon Breakfast
8:00am – 9:15am Breakout Sessions
9:15am – 9:30am Break
9:30am – 10:30am Breakout Sessions
10:30am – 10:45am Break
10:45am – 12:15pm Closing Session & Keynote
Alan Mallory – “Lessons from Everest: Planning for Safe and Successful Outcomes”

Fun Activities

EVENT SOCIAL

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 – 5:30 – 7:30pm

Bismarck Hotel and Convention Center
Network with colleagues, enjoy delicious appetizers and a cash bar. This event is free and open to all attendees, sponsors and speakers. Hospitality Suites are available for $220! Reserve yours by emailing ndsafetyconference@ndsc.org. 

SILENT AUCTION – IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL

TUESDAY, FEB. 24 – WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25

Between Exhibit Hall C & D and Virtually online

Do a little shopping between training sessions and do a little good. Come to the Conference prepared to place your bids in the Silent Auction. All proceeds will support NDSC initiatives developed to make North Dakota the safest state in the nation.

Bidding ends Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 1:30pm.

Interested in making a donation to the silent auction? Contact Darcy (darcyt@ndsc.org) or Gena (genat@ndsc.org) for details.

Visit the Silent Auction page

PRIZE CENTRAL

In the lobby area next to the stairs

You have a chance to win a prize each day at prize central. Stop by the prize central station to see the great selection of prizes you could win.

CHUGGS COFFEE TRAILER

In the Exhibit Hall during the Exhibitor Show

Need a quick break and a delicious pick-me-up? Stop by the Chuggs Trailer!

SEARCH FOR SAFETY

TUESDAY, FEB. 24 – WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25

Exhibit Hall

Every attendee will receive a Search for Safety card in their Program Guide. Visit all the Exhibitors on the card, then turn your card into the registration desk for a chance to win a $150 VISA gift card.

STAFF SCAVENGER HUNT

TUESDAY, FEB. 24 – WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25

Bismarck Event Center

Have fun hunting down NDSC staff at the Bismarck Event Center with this new game! Just find staff members from the card in the Program Guide for a chance to win a $150 VISA gift card.

WESCOM LOUNGE

Exhibit Hall C

Step into the Wescom Lounge – whether you need to recharge your phone or yourself, we’ve got you covered. Relax in our cozy, outdoor-inspired space, grab a beverage, and take a break from the conference buzz. It’s the perfect spot to catch your breath, reconnect with colleagues, or recharge. Come by and kick back in the northeast corner of Exhibit Hall C.

CAVENDISH FRENCH FRY HOUR

TUESDAY, FEB. 24 – 2:30pm-3:30pm

Exhibit Hall C

Savor the crispy goodness at Cavendish French Fry Hour. Keep the conversations and the fries flowing during the afternoon networking break on Tuesday in the Exhibit Hall.