Events

Security Committee Meeting

Fairlead Integrated, 650 Chautauqua Avenue, Portsmouth, VA  23707

Entry Level to Apprentice (EL2A) Committee Meeting

Focusing on Entry Level to Apprentice (EL2A) Ship Repair Trades Development, including the Pre-Hire Immersive Trade Training Program.

Human Resources Committee Meeting

The Human Resources Committee meets the first Wednesday of each month at 11:00 a.m., at the VSRA Office, 101 W. Main Street, Suite 5500 (5th Floor East), Norfolk, VA  23510.  We are located in the World Trade Center building.

Parking is available in the Town Point Parking Garage on Main Street directly across the street from the World Trade Center building.  Please bring your parking ticket with you for validation.

Contracts Committee Meeting

The Contracts Committee will meet the first Thursday of each month at 8:30 a.m., at the VSRA Offices, 101 W. Main Street, Suite 5500 (5th Floor East), Norfolk, VA  23510.  We are located in the World Trade Center building.

Parking is available in the Town Point Parking Garage on Main Street directly across the street from the World Trade Center building.  Please bring your parking ticket with you for validation.

Standard Items (Mar 7-8)

This is a 2 day course that explains the history and purpose of the NAVSEA Standard Items.

Quality Management Board (QMB) Meeting

The QMB / Quality Assurance Committee  combined meeting will be held on the second Tuesday of every ODD month starting at 9:00 a.m., at the VSRA Offices, 101 W. Main Street, Suite 5500 (5th Floor East), Norfolk, VA  23510.  We are located in the World Trade Center building.

The combined QMB & Quality Assurance Committee Meeting Minutes are now being posted on the Quality Assurance Committee webpage.

Parking is available in the Town Point Parking Garage on Main Street directly across the street from the World Trade Center building.  Please bring your parking ticket with you for validation.

Quality Assurance Committee Meeting

The QMB / Quality Assurance Committee  combined meeting will be held on the second Tuesday of every ODD month starting at 9:00 a.m., at the VSRA Offices, 101 W. Main Street, Suite 5500 (5th Floor East), Norfolk, VA  23510.  We are located in the World Trade Center building.

Parking is available in the Town Point Parking Garage on Main Street directly across the street from the World Trade Center building.  Please bring your parking ticket with you for validation.

Qualified SignalPerson (March 10) CANCELED

Provides training and testing for students to receive signal person qualification status in compliance with Federal OSHA section 1926.1428

Safety Management Board (SMB) Meeting

LOCATION CHANGE for March meeting:  VSRA Offices Penthouse, 11th Floor entrance, 150 Boush Street, Norfolk, VA  23510.  Parking available in the Boush Street Parking Garage and the Plume Street Parking Garage. Bring parking tickets with you to be validated.  

Safety and Environmental Committee Meeting

LOCATION CHANGE for March meeting:  VSRA Offices Penthouse, 11th Floor entrance, 150 Boush Street, Norfolk, VA  23510.  Parking available in the Boush Street Parking Garage and the Plume Street Parking Garage. Bring parking tickets with you to be validated.  

Quality Assurance ISO-9001-2015 Subcommittee Meeting

The VSRA QA ISO 9001:2015 Subcommittee Meetings will be held every other Thursday from 3/10 to 5/19, at 1:00 p.m. at Alliance Technical Services, Inc, 400 West 24th St, Norfolk, VA 23517.

Qualified Rigger Training (March 11) CANCELED

Provides training and testing for students to receive rigger qualification status in compliance with Federal 1926.1404(r)(1) and 1926.1425(c)(3)

VSRA General Membership Luncheon Meeting MOVED to March 29th

VSRA Board of Directors meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the odd numbered months. The General Membership Luncheon meetings are held the third Tuesday of every month. The Chairman of the VSRA Board and the VSRA committee chairs report to the general membership at the monthly meeting, followed by a guest speaker's presentation. Each member company may have its designated representatives present at the general membership monthly luncheon meeting and is welcome to invite company guests.

OSHA 10 Hour Maritime Course #7615 (Mar 16-17)

The OSHA-10 hour course awards the 10-hour certification card and meets all of the mandated regulations for  Maritime Industry (OSHA Code of Federal Regulations 29 CFR 1915) course 7615 in a format that specifically addresses the challenges and enviromental conditions specific to the shipyards. In addition, ship yard specific regulations and issues are covered in depth. Instructos are authorized by OSHA endorsed certification programs. The completion card is valid for 5 years at which time the course must be repeated. Our instructors an OSHA accepted certified to conduct this class and grany the award of certification cards. Cards are issued through the Instructor's certifying body. All book, material and certification costs are covered in the course fee.

Blueprint Reading & Technical Drawing (Mar 21-25)

This course is designed for rising welders, pipefitters, ship-fitters, electricians and workers who need a working knowledge of blueprint technology, symbols and design features specific to ships.

10th Annual LEGO Competition

Ship repair is a 6.4 billion dollar industry in Hampton Roads – and provides career opportunities for more than 60,000 workers in the region! The Virginia Ship Repair Foundation is sponsoring a LEGO Ship Repair Industry Awareness Competition for middle school students. The purpose of the competition is to promote ship repair industry awareness, while increasing student’s competitive mathematical, analytical and conceptual skills.

Quality Assurance ISO-9001-2015 Subcommittee Meeting

The VSRA QA ISO 9001:2015 Subcommittee Meetings will be held every other Thursday from 3/10 to 5/19, at 1:00 p.m. at Alliance Technical Services, Inc, 400 West 24th St, Norfolk, VA 23517.

Good Friday (VSRA office closes at noon)

VSRA General Membership Luncheon Meeting

VSRA Board of Directors meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the odd numbered months. The General Membership Luncheon meetings are held the third Tuesday of every month. The Chairman of the VSRA Board and the VSRA committee chairs report to the general membership at the monthly meeting, followed by a guest speaker's presentation. Each member company may have its designated representatives present at the general membership monthly luncheon meeting and is welcome to invite company guests.