About

We accept tax-deductible memberships primarily based on a firm’s number of employees.
Sponsorship opportunities exist.  We welcome your involvement.

Some of the benefits of membership are:

   * On-demand resources
   * Member discounts
   * High-caliber training, mentoring, workshops and programs
   * Networking with other recognized industry leaders
   * VPPAC electronic newsletter "The Safety Zone"
   * Sponsorship opportunities
   * Personal and professional development
   * Access to member only news alerts, best practices and lessons learned
   * Means and methods to improve your existing safety and health processes
   * Competitive edge through improved company morale and credibility

We offer the following suite of goods and services:

   * Mentoring
         o 3rd party job inspections
         o On-site evaluations
         o Putting your VPP application together
         o Pre-audit program
           
   * Training
         o OSHA 10 and 30 hour, offered in web-based and in-person formats

   * Customized programs and workshops through varied delivery systems such as webinars, podcasts, virtual meetings, teleconferences, message boards and face-to-face or on-site presentations.  Some of our offerings include:
         o Introduction to VPP
         o Introduction to Challenge
         o Progressing through the levels of Challenge
         o Application workshops
         o Fitness enhancement program
         o Mediation Techniques

We also offer the following to our members and friends:

   * Sponsorship opportunities
   * Lessons learned from the best and brightest in the industry
   * Best practices directory
   * Awards program
   * Voice on Capital Hill
   * Opportunity to speak at VPPAC events
   * Voice with Federal, state and local governmental agencies
   * Networking access to members and friends of VPPAC
   * Information sharing
   *Electronic member directory

Other goods and services

   * VPPAC clothing and promotional materials
   * Handbooks and guides
   * ANSI A10 standards
   * Web development and hosting
   * Company link from VPPAC website
   * Company specific orientation video creation
   * Downloadable forms, checklists, safety manuals and toolbox talks
   * Speakers bureau
   *Job exchange
   * Expert witness program
   * Construction owners search board