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2024 TRAM Conference

Location

National Mine Health and Safety Academy, 1301 Airport Road
Beaver, WV 25813
United States

November 12 2024 -8:00 AM to November 15 2024 -4:00 PM EST

Training Resources Applied to Mining (TRAM) Annual Conference
November 12-15, 2024
National Mine Health and Safety Academy

Training Resources Applied to Mining (TRAM) Annual Conference November 12-15, 2024 National Mine Health and Safety Academy

Save the date TRAM November 12, 2023.

The Training Resources Applied to Mining Conference (TRAM) will be held in person at the National Mine Health and Safety Academy on November 12-15, 2024. Featuring presentations from some of the industry’s most respected safety trainers, this tuition-free conference helps health and safety trainers improve their training skills and infuse their training programs with new ideas and materials. 

Workshop Presenters

The workshops cover a wide variety of topics pertinent to mine safety trainers. 2024 presentation topics will encompass everything from best practices for better content delivery to innovative training design techniques. 

The deadline for presenter registration and presentation synopsis submission is September 1, 2024. 

Training Materials Competition

Training in today’s mining industry is considered a foundational element in our mission to improve mine safety. Through the years, the training materials competition has fostered a new level of professionalism in the development of training materials. This competition is open to all sources of mining-related training materials.

Download the Training Materials Competition Entry Packet hereThe deadline for entries is September 1, 2024.

(This form is to be completed and mailed with your competition submittal. Do not email.) For more information on the training materials competition, contact Katie Kimbrell at 304-256-3286 or kimbrell.katie@dol.gov.

Exhibitors

TRAM’s exhibit area features some of the latest training materials developed by MSHA, State Grant recipients, and the mining industry. Additional exhibits showcase innovative health and safety products. Exhibitors can sign up via online registration. 

Registration/ Accommodations 

To register for the 2024 TRAM Conference, please click this link

Lodging at the Mine Academy for this conference is extremely limited. Visit the link here for a list of local motels

The cafeteria hours for meals are: Breakfast from 6:15 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and Lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. You may pay for meals in the cafeteria by cash, credit card, or check/money order.

For more information about TRAM, contact Angela Blair at 304-256-3202 or blair.angela.d@dol.gov.