2025 National Academy of Construction Safety Symposium held in conjunction with WBC2025
Date: May 21, 2025
Location: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
The safety symposium will host discussions on topics such as embedding safety as culture, integrating safety in undergraduate curricula, global trends, and innovation in safety practices. We look forward to an engaging and insightful symposium sponsored by National Academy of Construction and NAE. Hope you can join us!
The safety symposium is held in conjunction with the 23rd World Building Congress (#WBC2025) at Purdue University’s campus in West Lafayette, Indiana, from May 19-23, 2025. The event will bring together leading professionals and experts from around the world, complementing the broader discussions and activities at #WBC2025. Follow the World Building Congress link for more details.here: .
Safety Symposium topics
Embedding Safety as a Culture in an Organization
Delves into the importance of integrating safety as a core organizational value.Participants will discuss approaches for cultivating a safety-focused culture,where safety principles are actively promoted and embedded at every level ofthe organization. This track aims to provide insights into building a safety-centered mindset among employees.
Technology and Innovation in Safety
Focuses on the latest technological advancements and innovativesolutions in safety management. Participants will discuss how digitaltools, data analytics, and emerging technologies are transforming safetypractices and reducing risks in construction.
Integrating Safety Concepts in Undergrad Education
Panel will discuss how imbibing safety concepts at the academic level canprepare future professionals to effectively implement safety standards. Thistrack aims to inspire educators and institutions to enhance safety awarenessand readiness among students before they enter the workforce.
Global Perspective on Safety Practices
Provides a comparative view of safety practices around the world, discussingunique challenges and effective strategies. Attendees will gain insights intoglobal trends, regulatory frameworks, and successful initiatives that promotesafer work environments globally.
Questions regarding the Safety Symposium should be directed to Makarand (Mark) Hastak
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