Fact Sheet
5th Annual Statewide Safety Training and Construction Management Expo
April 7-9, 2009 – Cosumnes River College – Sacramento, California
By the Numbers
Attendance:
• 1,024 attendees
• Paid Attendance 846
Registration:
• Pre-Registration: 2,725
• Net Workshop attendance: 2,486
• Total Companies Represented: 236
• Construction Safety: 44.9% of overall registration
• Construction Certification: 27.1 % of overall registration
• Construction Management: 23.3 % of overall registration
• Special Projects: 4.7 % of overall registration (no VIP Forum in 2009)
• Tuesday registrations: 751 (safety & certification sessions only)
• Wednesday registrations: 1,066
• Thursday registrations: 669 (usually 2nd biggest day in prior Expos)
Evaluations:
• Evaluation Response: 2,243 or 90% of those attending a class completed evaluations
• Sessions with Perfect/Excellent/Above Average Evaluation scores: 81%
Registration Poll Numbers Snapshot:
• Primary Reason for attending: 91% said the Workshops
• How did they learn about the Expo: 75% Employer and 14% Builders’ Exchange
• Sector of the Industry: 61% Commercial 15% Municipality or School
• Years in Industry: 41% 1-5 yrs; 32% 6-10; 27% 10 or more
• Are your interested in CEU credits?: 14% (114 individuals)
Exhibitors and Sponsors:
• 25 supplier companies took all exhibit spaces inside the gymnasium where the trade show was staged.
• In addition to the 25 exhibiting companies, we added space for the Sacramento Builders’ Exchange, California Highway Patrol and Cal/OSHA Consultation Services.
• 5 organizations that were unable to display inside were offered table top displays in the outside corridor area.
• 6 Equipment and vehicle displays were incorporated outside in both the circular commons area just outside the gym with larger static displays located in the parking lot.
• 10 organizations committed to sponsorship of the Expo with 2 companies sponsoring equipment for training purposes.
Evaluations:
• The evaluation forms are complete and tabulated, special note has been taken for resolving facility issues, vendors liked the one-day trade show format of the Expo.
Total Companies Represented: 236
Companies that sent 10 or more attendees for training:
| McCarthy Building Companies |
66 |
Landmark |
20 |
|
| Butte College |
48 |
Elk Grove Water Service |
17 |
|
| H M H |
42 |
Get Er Done Industries |
14 |
|
| State Fund |
40 |
American Sheet Metal Partition |
13 |
|
| Roebbelen |
39 |
PGP Intl |
13 |
|
| SETA |
34 |
North Star |
12 |
|
| Unger Construction |
25 |
Rackley Co |
12 |
|
| NCCT |
21 |
Performance Contracting |
10 |
