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Technology Information Session

2007 07 25

Absorb LMS - The Advent of E-Learning in Safety and Compliance Tracking in the Oil and Gas Industry

Presentation

Wednesday, July 25, 2007
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Registration & Lunch
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Technical Information Session

Nexen Annex (+15 level)
801 - 7th Ave SW, Calgary, AB

Invitation

Blatant Media, PTAC Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada, and co-sponsor Canadian Natural Resources and Danatec Educational Services invite you to attend an information session focused on the advent of the increased role of e-learning in companies and its multiple areas of application to the Oil and Gas Industry. The presentation will specifically examine the functionality Absorb LMS carries in auditing health and safety regulation pertinent for Bill C-45 compliance as well as career management tools to help companies retain and optimize their workforce.

BACKGROUND

Blatant Media specializes in the delivery and management of e-learning in multidisciplinary sectors. Blatant has spent significant time developing safety regulation training and compliance tracking functionality specifically tailored to the Oil and Gas Sector. Absorb LMS has evolved to offer new functionality now in a modular format compatible with ERP systems and other process management applications that extends beyond the functionality of traditional learning management systems. Over 26,000 Oil and Gas professionals use Absorb LMS for various training certification and is recognized by Brandon Hall as one of the top 50 learning management systems worldwide.

PRESENTATION DESCRIPTION

The presentation will review key functionality of Absorb LMS as it pertains to the noted areas and cite Oil and Gas usage of the software.

1. LMS Usage - The direction and challenges of company training - How Absorb LMS addresses each challenge.
2. Reviewing the Specific Challenges and examples of the Oil and Gas industry.
3. The impetus of Bill C-45 and Hazard Assessment - Health and Safety tools within Absorb LMS.
4. Human Resource Optimization - Attracting and retaining your workforce. Analyzing Absorb's HR Competency Module.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Human Resource Managers/Personnel
• Training Department Managers
• IT Managers
• Safety Training Managers

Registration Fee (until July 24, 2007)

PTAC Members	Complimentary
Not-For-Profit Associations	Complimentary
Non-Members	$50.00 (+GST)

Onsite Registration Fee (July 25, 2007)

PTAC Members	$25.00 (+GST)
Not-For-Profit Associations	$25.00 (+GST)
Non-Members	$75.00 (+GST)

Please be advised that PTAC reserves the option to charge $ 25 + GST to PTAC members that register and do not attend, unless notification of cancellation is received by PTAC a minimum of 24 hours in advance of the TIS.

To obtain further technical information, please contact:
Jim Perry
Blatant Media
Phone: 403-717-1971 x 224
Email: jim.perry@blatant.ca

DISCLAIMER

PTAC is only a facilitator for these presentations. PTAC makes no representation regarding ownership or quality of any technology described by a presenter, or generally as to the contents of a presentation. PTAC does not endorse any presenter nor the technology presented. Please use your own judgment. PTAC trusts that each presenter will engage in fair trade practices, but does not police or otherwise enforce this policy in any manner.

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For further information,
please contact:

Jessica Lucas, PTAC
Technology Innovation Coordinator
phone 403.218.7708
fax 403.920.0054
jlucas@ptac.org

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