Upcoming Events 

SAVE THE DATE!

SAVE THE DATE & 

REGISTER NOW!!!

NoCoRHA is bringing the 

TRADE SHOW back!

September 11, 2018!

8AM TO 1:30 PM

Marriott Hotel, Fort Collins

BANNER SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR $100!

AGENDA:

VENDOR BOOTHS OPEN FROM 8AM-11:45AM

7:00am-9:00am : Registration

8:00am - 9:00am

Session 1

Tenant Bankruptcy

Karen Kelly-Braem, Attorney/Partner at Springman, Braden, Wilson & Pontius, P.C.

Space is Limited, register early!

9:15am - 10:15am

Session 2

Meth Mitigation (CE CREDIT)

Tom Koch, CIH of Vertex Companies, Inc.

Thomas D. Koch, CIH has a dynamic background in the fields of Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Health & Safety, having been employed nearly 30 years in industry and private practice. Mr. Koch is a Certified Industrial Hygienist with a Master’s Degree in Environmental Policy and Management from the University of Denver. Mr. Koch is Vice-President of Industrial Hygiene services for The Vertex Companies, Inc., a nationwide engineering and environmental consulting firm specializing in the comprehensive fields of Industrial Hygiene and Environmental Safety and Health.

Mr. Koch is an adjunct Professor at the University of Denver teaching in the Environmental Policy and Management Master’s Degree program curriculum, with a specialty in Environmental Safety and Health. Master’s level courses taught by Mr. Koch include OSHA Law, Workplace Safety Management, and Environmental Safety and Health.

Thomas Koch is certified as a methamphetamine-affected property consultant in the state of Colorado and is also CDPHE-certified as an instructor for the Methamphetamine-Affected Property Consultant Training course. Koch Environmental Health, Inc. is currently the only organization certified by the State of Colorado to provide the Methamphetamine-Affected Property Consultant Training certification course to industrial hygienists. Tom has been performing work involving meth labs and meth-affected properties since the early 2000s and participated in the regulatory stakeholder meetings pertaining to the development of Colorado’s methamphetamine regulations.

Mr. Koch was a presenter for Professional Development Course (PDC) at AIHCE 2011 and also presented to the Canadian Association of Occupational Hygienists in 2012.

Publications: Mr. Koch was a primary author of the AIHA’s publication Clandestine Methamphetamine Laboratory Assessment and Remediation Guidance, American Industrial Hygiene Association, 2007. 

Space is Limited, register early!

10:30am - 11:30am

Please note: Education Session 3 and 4 run concurrently

Session 3

Studying and Living in the United States: International Student Needs and Expectations

In this session we will review international student experiences and needs from before arrival at CSU to after departure: How do we help students understand the processes, costs, and laws related to landlord/tenant relationships, what cultural general information can help us to faciliate positive communications, and how do we navigate cultural misunderstandings?  Additionally, we will discuss what you can do to assist students throughout their time living with you.

Christie Mathews, Director of Apartment Life, Colorado State University

Christie Mathews has worked with international students and scholars in CSU University Housing for more than 19 years where more than 70% of residents in graduate and family housing are from other countries. She has served as director of the University apartments for 12.5 years.  CSU University Housing strives to create vibrant and inclusive communities throughout students’ on campus housing experience which enhance learning, personal and social growth, and global engagement.  Christie has a personal commitment to understanding the values and behaviors of people from around the world as it relates to academic success.  

Space is Limited, register early!

Session 4

“The Story of a Fire: Lessons From the Ashes.”

Take a tour inside a burned home, learn what happened to the renters there, and what you can do to prevent a similar event in your property!

Michael Durkin, Education Specialist at Poudre Fire Authority

Michael Durkin has been the Education Specialist for the Poudre Fire Authority in Colorado for four years. Prior to this, his focus was on international development and he’s worked in education on four continents. He holds a Master’s Degree in Diplomacy from the American Graduate School in Paris and a Bachelors in Sociology from Emmanuel College, Boston.

Space is Limited, register early!

11:45am-1:30pm

Lunch and Guest Speaker

Traci Brown, Body Language Expert

Body language expert Traci Brown informs, inspires and transforms:  Grow your sales,  raise security and prevent fraud.

http://bodylanguagetrainer.com/about

Space is Limited, register early!

1:30pm 

Grand Prize Drawing and Event Closure

(must be present to win)

Grand Prizes:

A two night stay at Estes Park Resort with gift basket

A two night stay at Ridgeline Hotel in Estes with gift basket

 CURRENT TRADE SHOW PARTICIPANTS:

 

 

Continuing Education Webinars will be COMING SOON through NoCoRHA!  

Watch for more info on those!

NoCoRHA now represents the 

following counties;

Moffat

Rio Blanco

Routt

Jackson

Grand

Larimer

Thank You to 

For Sponsoring our Happy Hour on May 17th at 

Bar Louie

 

THANK YOU!