SAFA SYMPOSIUM 2022: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
This event will be CPD accredited.
The theme of the symposium is ‘BACK TO THE FUTURE’ and the aim is to share knowledge and information on explosion prevention. We invite persons and organisations that wish to present papers to submit a short synopsis for consideration.
Topics to be covered include but are not limited to:
We have set out the above subthemes and would like to invite SAFA members to have a look at what we have outlined and advise whether there are any items that we should add to the list of subthemes that are important to address at the symposium.
Please note that papers should be 30 minutes in duration with 10 minutes reserved for questions and answers.
Please click HERE to submit your online paper proposal
Closing date for submissions is Friday, 1 March 2022
EXHIBITION
Informal exhibition stands will again be available at the 2022 symposium. Each exhibitor will be provided with a trestle table, table cloth and two chairs. A power point can be arranged on request for your stand – 3 phase power will be available.
Exhibition stands will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis, with the best positions allocated first. Note that space is limited so don’t miss out, book your stand today!
Exhibition rates:
Members: R4000.00
Non-members: R6000.00
Exhibitors: R1300.00
Note: At least one delegate must register and pay to attend the symposium, further staff members manning the stands only will be charged R1300.00, staff members will not be allowed access to the symposium hall.
Please click HERE to the exhibition registration form
REGISTRATION
Early Bird Registration (booked and paid by 26 March 2022):
Members: R3400.00
Non-members: R3600.00
After 26 March 2022:
Members: R3600.00
Non-members: R3800.00
Team Special (10 delegates):
Members: R22 000.00
Non-members: R27 000.00
TERMS AND CONDITIONS: CANCELLATION FEE: PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FULL CONVENTION FEE WILL BE CHARGED TO MEMBERS AND NONE MEMBERS IF REGISTRATION IS NOT CANCELLED 7 DAYS PRIOR TO THE CONVENTION OR IF THE DELEGATE IS A NO-SHOW AT THE SYMPOSIUM.
TEAM SPECIAL
SPONSORSHIP
You will appreciate that arranging a symposium such as this involves substantial costs, therefore SAFA will again be calling on its members and supporters to sponsor items at the symposium to assist in making the 2022 symposium an unforgettable experience.
There are a variety of opportunities that can be sponsored or partially sponsored and effective coverage will be given to all sponsors at the symposium.
Please click HERE for the sponsorship opportunities list
SAFA SYMPOSIUM 2022: AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
SAFA invites members to submit nominations for the 2022 Awards of Excellence. All nominations received will be evaluated and the awards will be presented during the symposium on 12 May 2022.
The submission categories are:
CONTRIBUTION TO SAFETY
A product system or service which has made a significant contribution to safety in hazardous area environments
Please click here to submit your nomination
TECHNICAL INNOVATION
An innovative product or system for use in hazardous area environments
BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE
A company or corporate division that has provided excellent customer service in the sector over the last two years
THE DELEGATE AWARD / PRESIDENT’S AWARD
Closing date for submissions is 8 April 2022, submit your nomination today!
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