2016 AFPM Workforce Training & Development Forum

WORKFORCE TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT FORUM

October 19 - 20, 2016
South Shore Harbour Resort and Conference Center
2500 South Shore Blvd.

League City, TX 77573

Schedule of Sessions and Special Events


Wednesday October 19, 2016

07:30 am - 08:00 am Breakfast -
Provided by Marathon Petroleum

08:00 am - 10:00 am 212°F -

Applying one extra degree of temperature to water means the difference between something that is simply very hot and something that generates enough force to power a machine.

Facilitator:
Maureen Caspers, Valero Energy

10:00 am - 10:30 am Break

10:30 am - 12:00 pm FLS Training and Development -

• Identification: Step-up Pool – like minded individuals
• Experience: Shadowing- Experiential Knowledge
• Formal Training: Technical, Supervisory, and Leadership

Facilitators:
Raymond Andrews, LyondellBasell Industries
John Finck, LyondellBasell Industries
Mark Olson, LyondellBasell Industries
Mark Staes, LyondellBasell Industries

12:00 pm - 01:00 pm Lunch

01:00 pm - 02:00 pm Training for Managers & Superintendents -

• Technical Training
• Leadership Training or both

Facilitators:
Tyler Veenstra, Marathon Petroleum
Duane Shafer, Marathon Petroleum

02:00 pm - 02:15 pm Break

02:15 pm - 03:45 pm Simulators World – Keeping Evergreen - Panel -

• What works, what does not
• Development of simulations that capture implicit knowledge
• How’d you arrive

Panelists:
Tom Markee, Tesoro Corporation
Mike Martino, Marathon Petroleum
Mark Staes, LyondellBasell Industries
Tracy Turner, LyondellBasell Industries

04:00 pm - 05:00 pm Teaching Critical Thinking -

• Consider a critical thinking activity for the group
• Include hazard recognition
• Share best practices for stimulating critical thinking, ask attendees for examples
• Share how to make critical thinking a trait of the organization

Facilitators:
Tom Markee, Tesoro Corporation
Ken Jackson, Tesoro Corporation

05:30 pm - 07:00 pm Networking Event - SOLD OUT - South Shore Harbour Resort -
Fee: $25


Thursday October 20, 2016

07:30 am - 08:00 am Breakfast -
Provided by Marathon Petroleum

08:00 am - 10:00 am The Next Five Years -

• Training priorities
• Envision 2021
• Greatest training needs
• Challenges and opportunities presented by generational change
• What tools are available?
• What tools are needed?

Facilitator: Carley Sherry, Sinclair Oil Corporation

10:00 am - 10:30 am Break

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Methodology and training materials - members' examples -

• Field Trainer Roles and Responsibilities
• Operator Evaluations
• Incumbent Operator Training

Facilitator:
Ianthia Hester, Marathon Petroleum

12:00 pm - 01:00 pm Lunch

01:00 pm - 02:30 pm Advantage of the 6-D’s in Training -

• Review the 6 disciples of breakthrough learning
• Application of the 6 disciples into new and existing programs

Facilitator:
Tyler Veenstra, Marathon Petroleum

Evaluations of trainers and trainees (and types of evaluations) -

• Feedback loop - best practices

Facilitator:
Carley Sherry, Sinclair Oil Corporation

Panelists:
Tracy Torisk, Valero Energy
Troy Waters, Haldor Topsoe