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2018 Environment of Care
and Life Safety
Events

      Environment of Care Base Camp
      March 13-14, 2018 Las Vegas, NV
      July 31-August 1, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL
      November 6-7, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL

      Exploring the Life Safety Chapter
      March 15-16, 2018 Las Vegas, NV
      August 2-3, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL
      November 8-9, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL
2018 Environment of Care and Life Safety Events - Joint Commission ...
2018 Environment of Care Base Camp Events
                                   Join us to receive tools, and strategies to help you set the stage for a successful survey
                                   and build a framework to deliver the highest level of patient safety and care.

                                   March 13-14, 2018 Las Vegas, NV I July 31-August 1, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL I
                                   November 6-7, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL

Who Should Attend                            What You Will Learn                            Continuing Education
                                                                                            Credits
Join us for a two-day strategy-based         BUILD YOUR FOUNDATION                          Because regulations and guidelines do
seminar designed to provide you with         Learn from Joint Commission engineers          change, it is a good idea to check for
practical solutions and implementation       about preparing for a Joint Commission         updates from your state, county or city
tips that can be adapted and applied to      survey and working to build the safest         on a regular basis and always before
your facility. Professionals new to their    environment for staff and patients within      registering for a specific course to make
roles in environment of care should          your organization. Gain insight into tools     sure it will be acceptable for your license/
attend, including:                           and strategies to help you develop a           certification renewal.
• Facilities management professionals        framework to advance a culture of safety
• Risk and accreditation managers            and quality.                                   Summary of Continuing Education
• Quality managers and directors                                                            contact hours awarded for this
                                             SURVEY & ACCREDITATION                         program:
                                             OVERVIEW                                       • ACHE: 12 CE

Faculty                                      Learn how to best navigate the survey          • ANCC: 12 CE
                                             and accreditation processes with guidance      • CJCP credit hours towards
Kathy Tolomeo, CHFM, CHSP                                                                     recertification: 12
                                             from Joint Commission experts and an
Engineer, Department of Engineering                                                         • CA Board of Registered Nursing: 12 CE
                                             in-depth look at a real-world case study.
The Joint Commission
                                             You will also review aspects of Project
                                             REFRESH, particularly the SAFER™
Larry Rubin, CHFM, CPE, CEM
                                             Matrix, The Joint Commission’s new
Life Safety Code® Surveyor
                                             scoring method.
The Joint Commission

                                             HAZARDOUS MATERIALS,
                                             MEDICAL EQUIPMENT &
                                             UTILITIES MANAGEMENT
                                             Discover effective strategies for inventory,
                                             maintenance, and incident management
                                             across key Environment of Care areas.

                                             EC UPDATES & TRENDS
                                             Tap into the top Environment of Care
                                             minds for insight into current trends and
                                             recent changes to help you prepare for
                                             your next survey

For more information about 2018 Environment of Care Base Camp and Exploring Life Safety Chapter events
please visit https://www.jcrinc.com/find-event/
2018 Environment of Care and Life Safety Events - Joint Commission ...
Agenda             Environment of Care Base Camp
                   Day 1:
7:00 – 8:00 am     Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 9:30 am     Overview of The Joint Commission’s Survey and Accreditation Process
                   • SAFER model

9:30 – 9:45 am     Break

9:45 – 12:00 pm    Safety and Security
                   • Safety Management
                   • Security Management
                   Activity: Risk Assessment

12:00 – 1:00 pm    Lunch

1:00 – 2:30 pm     Hazardous Materials Management
                   • Identifying Hazardous Materials & Waste
                   • Managing Hazardous Material & Waste

2:30 – 2:45 pm     Break

2:45 – 4:00 pm     Fire Safety

                   • Fire Response Plan
                   • Fire Drills
                   • Equipment Inspection, Testing, & Maintenance
4:00 pm            Adjourn Day 1

                   Day 2:
7:00 – 8:00 am     Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 9:30 am     Medical Equipment Management
                   • Equipment Selection & Risk-Based Inventory
                   • Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing
                   • Incident Management

9:30 – 9:45 am     Break

9:45 – 12:00 pm    Utilities Management
                   • Risk-Based Inventory
                   • Maintenance Strategies
                   • Infection Control within Utility Systems
                   • Med-Gas & Vac Systems
                   • Emergency Power & Utility Failure Contingency

12:00 – 12:45 pm   Lunch

12:45 – 2:00 pm    Performance Monitoring & Staff Development
                   Activity: Tracers for the Environment of Care

2:00 – 3:00 pm     EC Update & Current EC Trends

3:00 pm            Adjourn Day 2
2018 Environment of Care and Life Safety Events - Joint Commission ...
2018 Exploring the Life Safety Chapter Events
                                 Join us to receive tools and strategies to help you master the always challenging Life
                                 Safety Code® to reduce risk and maximize safety throughout your facility.

                                 March 15-16, 2018 Las Vegas, NV I August 2-3, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL I
                                 November 8-9, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL

Who Should Attend                             What You Will Learn                          Continuing Education
                                                                                           Credits
Join us for a two-day strategy-based          Learn from Joint Commission leaders          Because regulations and guidelines do
seminar. Joint Commission engineers           experienced in code content, application,    change, it is a good idea to check for
will present real-life examples and           and inspection who will share the newest     updates from your state, county or city
interactive exercises perfect for anyone      findings and latest information across the   on a regular basis and always before
responsible for achieving compliance with     most pressing Life Safety Code topics.
                                                                               ®
                                                                                           registering for a specific course to make
the Life Safety Chapter and Life Safety                                                    sure it will be acceptable for your license/
Code . Professionals new to their roles
     ®
                                              CMS CATEGORICAL WAIVERS                      certification renewal.
in environment of care should attend,         Join a discussion on CMS-issued
including:                                    Categorical Waivers and how they affect      Summary of Continuing Education
• EC professionals                            seven key topics – from doors and exit       contact hours awarded for this
• Life Safety Code specialists
                   ®
                                              enclosures to alarms and generators. You     program:
• facilities management professionals         will also learn how CMS’ adoption of the     • ACHE: 12 CE
• Risk and accreditation managers             NFPA 2012 Life Safety Code will affect
                                                                           ®
                                                                                           • ANCC: 12 CE
• Quality managers and directors              your organization.                           • CJCP credit hours towards
                                                                                             recertification: 12
                                              2012 LIFE SAFETY CODE®: LEARN                • CA Board of Registered Nursing: 12 CE
Faculty                                       WHAT’S CHANGED, AND WHAT IT
                                              MEANS FOR YOU
John Maurer, SASHE, CHSP,
                                              The field’s foremost leaders will share
CHFM
                                              major changes around exiting, testing
Engineer, Department of Engineering
                                              frequency, and other key updates from the
The Joint Commission
                                              2012 Life Safety Code®.

Leah S. J. Hummel, AIA, CHFM,
                                              UPDATE FROM THE JOINT
CHC
                                              COMMISSION
Life Safety Surveyor
                                              Gain first-hand insight as Joint
The Joint Commission
                                              Commission experts guide you through
                                              top findings and the latest news and
David Dagenais, BS, FASHE,
                                              information on the survey process.
CHFM, CHSP
Director, Plant Operations and Security
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Dover,
NH
Life Safety Code Surveyor
The Joint Commission

For more information about 2018’s Environment of Care and Exploring Life Safety Chapter events please visit
https://www.jcrinc.com/find-event/
Agenda             Exploring the Life Safety Chapter
                   Day 1:
7:00 – 8:00 am     Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 8:15 am     Welcome and Introductions
8:15 – 9:30 am     Administrative Standards
                   • Joint Commission – CMS
                   • Statement of Conditions
                   • Interim Life Safety Measures
                   • Building Approach
9:30 – 9:45 am     Break

9:45 – 10:30 am    Activity: LSM Policy Review and Discussion
                   Activity: Facility Scenario Assessment
                   Life Safety Code® Fundamentals
                   • Protection Strategies
                   • Compartmentation
                   • Occupancy Types
10:30 – 12:00 pm   Health Care General Building Requirements
                   • Construction Type
                   • Rated Assemblies
                   • Opening Protectives
                   Activity: Facility Scenarios Assessments
12:00 – 1:00 pm    Lunch

1:00 – 2:30 pm     Health Care General Means of Egress
                   • Doors
                   • Horizontal Exits
                   • Stairs
                   • Exit Access
                   • Number and Arrangement
                   • Travel Distance
                   • Signage
                   Activity: Facility Scenario Assessments
2:30 – 2:45 pm     Break

2:45 – 3:15 pm     Health Care Protection
                   • Vertical Openings
                   • Protection from Hazards
                   • Interior Finish
                   • Detection Alarm Communication
                   • Extinguishment
3:15 – 4:00 pm     Health Care Special Provisions, Building Services and Operating Features
                   • High Rise
                   • Fire Places
                   • Elevators
                   • Chutes
                   • Receptacles
                   • Other
                   Activity: Facility Scenario Assessment

4:00 pm            Adjourn Day 1
Agenda            Exploring the Life Safety Chapter
                  Day 2:
7:00 – 8:00 am    Continental Breakfast

8:00 – 9:30 am    Health Care Protection (cont. from Day 1)
                  Activity: Facility Scenario Assessment

9:30 – 9:45 am    Break

9:45 – 12:00 pm   Health Care Special Provisions, Building Services and Operating Features
                  • High Rise
                  • Fire Places
                  • Elevators
                  • Chutes
                  • Receptacles
                  • Other
                  Activity: Facility Scenario Assessment

12:00 – 1:00 pm   Lunch

1:00 – 3:00 pm    Joint Commission Update
                  Top Findings and the Survey Process

3:00 pm           Adjourn Day 2
How to Register                                                                                     Pricing
ONLIN E A T
                                                                                                    Environment of Care Base Camp Pricing
https://www.jcrinc.com/find-event/
                                                                                                    • March 13-14, 2018 Las Vegas, NV
BY TELE PHON E                                                                                           $839
844-889-9678                                                                                        • July 31-August 1, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL
                                                                                                         $739 Early Bird/ $839 Regular
                                                                                                    • November 6-7, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL
Related Events
                                                                                                         $739 Early Bird/ $939 Regular
Environment of Care and Life Safety Chapter for Ambulatory Care
May 10-11, 2018 – Oakbrook Terrace, IL                                                              Exploring the Life Safety Chapter Events
This fast-paced, 2-day seminar is the first of its kind to address the unique                       Pricing
needs of ambulatory care professionals like you who are responsible for Joint                       • March 15-16, 2018 Las Vegas, NV
Commission accreditation standards and survey compliance related to the                                  $939
Environment of Care , the Life Safety Chapter, and the Life Safety Code® (LFC).                     • August 2-3, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL
You will learn from experienced Joint Commission engineers and have your                                 $839 Early Bird/ $939 Regular
accreditation and survey compliance questions answered.                                             • November 8-9, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL
                                                                                                         $939
Environment of Care and Infection Prevention and Control:
A Partnership
September 25-26, 2018 – Oakbrook Terrace, IL
The cross section of the environment of care and infection control is of
utmost importance in the delivery of safe and effective high quality care. This
unique program brought to you by the industry experts will help you gain an
understanding of the intersection of the standards, identify the associated
risks and how to address them, and provide insight into trends in both areas to
improve your organization’s performance.

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will not be issued for cancellations received after   thereof, including financial or commercial            Life Safety Code® is a registered trademark of
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2018 Environment of Care
                  and Life Safety Events

Environment of Care Base Camp                    Exploring the Life Safety Chapter
March 13-14, 2018 Las Vegas, NV                  March 15-16, 2018 Las Vegas, NV
July 31-August 1, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL   August 2-3, 2018 Chicago (Oak Brook), IL
November 6-7, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL          November 8-9, 2018 Lake Buena Vista, FL
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