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Session Guide

Every session, one place

Filter by track, time block, or search for a leader or room. Saturday, September 12 — Park Place Hotel and Mt. Holiday (transportation not provided).

6 sessions

Leadership & ProgramFor Leaders & On-Hill Trainers

MVP Awareness Workshop

Help valued patrollers stay active, confident, and engaged.

Time
1:00 – 2:50 PM
Location
Mt. Holiday
Led by
Ty Damon, Linda Murphy-Jacobs & Mike Vaerewyck — Central Division MVP Supervisors
OEC & MedicalInvite-Only Roundtable

OEC Roundtable

Updates, answers, and conversation with the Division OEC team.

Time
1:00 – 2:50 PM
Location
Park Place · Gallery
Led by
Kathy Glynn · Special guest: Paula Knight, National OEC Program Director
Leadership & ProgramInteractive Workshop

Building Better OET/Snowsports Instructors

Practical feedback strategies for OET & snowsports instructor development.

Time
1:00 – 2:50 PM
Location
Park Place · Park
Led by
Eric Gesteland
Leadership & ProgramWorking Session

Navigating the OET Training Guide

Stop searching through the guide—and start using it with purpose.

Time
1:00 – 2:50 PM
Location
Park Place · Front
Led by
Brian Monroe
Leadership & ProgramEngaging Discussion

Patrol Rep Panel Discussion

An open forum to discuss day-to-day operations as a PD and other topics the group wants to discuss.

Time
1:00 – 2:50 PM
Location
Park Place · Grandview I
Led by
Jackie Bottomley
Advanced & SpecialtyPeer Roundtable

Women's Program Roundtable

Share proven approaches, solve common challenges.

Time
1:00 – 2:50 PM
Location
Park Place · State
Led by
Tracy Buchanan