Events

Contracts Committee Meeting

This meeting has been MOVED to the VSRA Building Penthouse Conference Room, located at 150 Boush Street, Norfolk, VA 23510. Upon arrival, please take the elevator to the 11th Floor, and then the stairs to the Penthouse.

OSHA 10 Hour Maritime Course #7615 (DATE CHANGE February 5-6)

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

NAVSEA Cableway (February 5-9)

This course is under the oversight of AMSEC and upon successful completion attendees will receive a NAVSEA Cableway Certification card. The cableway program provides NAVSEA Cableway training and certification to students.

Security Committee Meeting

The meeting will be held at Oceaneering International, 2155 Steppingstone Square, Chesapeake, VA  23320

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.

OSHA 10 Hour Maritime Course #7615 (February 12-13)

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

President's Day (VSRA Office is Closed)

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.

Emergency First Response Certification (February 22) CANCELLED

Emergency First Response training is OSHA approved and internationally accepted.  This course meets the OSHA Guidelines CFR 1910.151 compliance standards for workplace safety.

Leadership Training for Managers (Dale Carnegie Course) CANCELLED

Learn the differences between managing and leading in this 3 day course. Move toward a more direct leadership style and away from a management-based style. Stop pushing and start pulling. Register yourself for success. Leadership Training for Managers (Dale Carnegie course) will transform you from yesterday's manager to tomorrow's leader.

Cybersecurity Committee Meeting

The Cybersecurity Committee will be meeting the 4th Thursday of the following months: February, March, May, June, September and October  from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 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.

Emergency First Response REFRESHER (February 23) CANCELLED

This is a 1/2 a day refresher course from 7:30am to 11:30am. The EFR Refresher course meets OSHA Guidelines 29CFR 1910.151 compliance standards for workplace safety.

OSHA 10 Hour Maritime Course #7615 (February 26-27)

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