Event on 2012-08-16 08:30:00
Lead Certification Classes Offered Weekly
Any contractor, including renovators, electricians, HVAC specialists, plumbers, painters, and maintenance staff, and any tradesmen who “disturbs” more than 6 square feet internally, or 20 square feet externally of lead paint in any pre-1978 homes, schools, day care centers and other places where children spend time.
at Suncoast Safety Council
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Clearwater, United States
Introduction to Air Warfare Destroyer Program - Mr Kristoffer Grande
Event on 2012-08-21 00:00:00
Venue: Forgacs Defence Shipyard 50 Fitzroy Street Carrington,
Date: Tuesday 21st August 2012
Kristoffer Grande is the Operations Manager for Shipbuilding at the Forgacs Shipyard, Fitzroy Street, Newcastle. His current responsibility is to set up and run the Air Warfare Destroyer (AWD) block construction. Forgacs Group, one of the Australia's leading ship repair, ship construction, and engineering companies was awarded construction of Air Warfare Destroyer block packages in 2008.
Kristoffer has a bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture from Agder University in Norway and a Masters by Research (Science) degree from Curtin University of Technology. 13 years of varied international experience as a naval architect in the Norwegian Navy, oil & gas industry, Yacht Design and of course his successful career at Forgacs. Kirstoffer’s achievement also includes fulfilling the ambition to be a yacht designer at the highest competitive level (America's Cup) as well as leading the tender team for the Customs Patrol Boats.
Kristoffer will be talking about the Air Warfare Destroyer program and the role of Forgacs Group in the Selected Engineering activities at Forgacs Air Warfare Destroyer Construction Facility. He will briefly talk about the following:
- Planning Phase (Capacity planning, yard usage etc.)
- Block Lifting and Handling (First principle calculations, FEA etc.)
- Production Engineering (Drafting of HVAC, jig design, nesting of penetrations)
- Productivity Improvements (Automated welding systems, Defence Materials Technology Centre
research involvement) Future Projects focus (Frigates, Submarines, SEA 1180, Landing Crafts +
describe engineering input to tender process)
Tuesday, 21st August 2012
Time: 5. 30pm for 6.00 pm start
Venue: Forgacs Defence Shipyard Newcastle, 50 Fitzroy Street Carrington
Administration Building (location will be signposted)
Cost: Free - EA Members; .00 - Non Members
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) may be claimed for this event = 1 point
at Forgacs Defence Shipyard
Carrington, Australia
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