Events for August 27, 2025 - February 10, 2026
Job Descriptions: Why they are so important!
Altavista_1To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. Job Descriptions are not legally required but are crucial for compliance with many regulations. This virtual presentation will cover best practices for developing effective job descriptions.
Workers’ Compensation 101: Reporting Requirements and VRSA’s Nurse Triage and Reporting Service – CompCare On-Call
Altavista_1To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. VRSA staff will discuss reporting requirements, who is responsible for reporting workers’ compensation claims, what is reported, the impact of delayed reporting, and the options VRSA offers for reporting claims. The best and most …
2025 VRSA Fall Education Forum (Smithfield)
The 2025 VRSA Fall Education Forums will cover several timely and interactive topics, including: Workplace Protections & Leave Laws: A Guide to WC, FMLA, ADA, and COBRA The Devil's in the Details: The Art of Contract Review Is It Compensable? …
2025 VRSA Fall Education Forum (Lorton)
The 2025 VRSA Fall Education Forums will cover several timely and interactive topics, including: Workplace Protections & Leave Laws: A Guide to WC, FMLA, ADA, and COBRA The Devil's in the Details: The Art of Contract Review Is It Compensable? …
2025 VRSA Fall Education Forum (Wytheville)
10_11_19_VGFOA_5The 2025 VRSA Fall Education Forums will cover several timely and interactive topics, including: Workplace Protections & Leave Laws: A Guide to WC, FMLA, ADA, and COBRA The Devil's in the Details: The Art of Contract Review Is It Compensable? …
2025 VRSA Fall Education Forum (Harrisonburg)
The 2025 VRSA Fall Education Forums will cover several timely and interactive topics, including: Workplace Protections & Leave Laws: A Guide to WC, FMLA, ADA, and COBRA The Devil's in the Details: The Art of Contract Review Is It Compensable? …
Workers’ Compensation 101: Panel of Physicians
Altavista_1To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. This virtual presentation will explore the essential role of the panel of physicians in the workers' compensation process. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of how a panel of physicians promotes …
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Are Your Facilities Ready for VOSH? Get Out and Look!
Altavista_1To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. VOSH is targeting local government facilities. Workers' Compensation claims continue to drive insurance costs nationwide. A great way to help reduce the likelihood of injuries and prepare for a workplace inspection …
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HR Hot Topics Roundtable
Altavista_1Bring your hot topics to the table to discuss with others who wear an HR hat. Since this virtual event will have limited seating, registration will open on September 17.
Are You Getting the Best Protection from your Contracts? Get Out And Look!
Altavista_1Getting quality contractors can be difficult, especially in light of Virginia's procurement laws. We want to provide some guidance, listen to your concerns, and collectively discuss ideas about how we can look at, review, and select the contractors that are …
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General FOIA Training for Public Entities
Altavista_1The Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is the state law governing access by citizens of Virginia and representatives of the media to public records and meetings of public bodies. This virtual session will provide a general overview of FOIA, how to handle such …
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Course (Hanover)
This is a four-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for all four days - November 4, 5, 6 & 7. Class begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. each day. This nationally …
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Strategic Communications Planning
Altavista_1To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. Strategic communications planning is crucial to ensuring that messages designed to increase awareness, action, and engagement are shared in a targeted and timely way with key stakeholders. This virtual training will …
HR’s Increasingly Important Role in Cybersecurity
Altavista_1To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. The HR function has become integral to organizational cyber risk management in recent years. Along with information security/information technology, HR is increasingly called upon to help determine and enforce employee data …
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Training Trifecta (Warrenton)
Sending staff away for training takes time and resources, which is why we created the Training Trifecta! This program is designed to address your top three training needs in one eight-hour session. This training class is a combination of in-class …
Cyber Overview and Recent Incidents
Altavista_1In today's digital age, cyber threats are growing in frequency, sophistication, and impact. This virtual presentation provides a comprehensive overview of the current cybersecurity landscape, highlighting key trends, threat actors, and evolving attack methods. Attendees will gain insights into recent …
Are You Prepared for Winter Weather? Get Out and Look!
To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. Winter is quickly approaching; with winter weather conditions come an increased risk of vehicle accidents and injuries. Get ahead of the exposure by evaluating current policies, reviewing procedures and supplies, conducting …
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Protecting Communities: A Law Enforcement Perspective on Emergency Substantial Risk Orders
To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. This virtual presentation will cover the following topics: • What is a Risk order and circumstances/persons the tool is meant to help; • Review of the law; • Case studies from the …
OSHA 10-Hour Construction Course (Warrenton)
Fauquier County Water & Sanitation Authority 7172 Kennedy Road, Warrenton, VA, United StatesThis is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days - January 13 & 14. This two-day nationally recognized OSHA 10-hour construction course is designed to promote workplace safety and health. The course …
Virtual OSHA 10-Hour Construction Course
This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days - January 21 & 22. This two-day session is a virtual OSHA 10-Hour Course in Construction. Topics will include understanding VOSH, Chemical Safety, Electrical …
GOAL – At Your HR Processes
To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. As part of our GOAL program - Get Out And Look at your HR processes from A to Z!
Before You Use It, Inspect It: Applying GOAL to Tools and Equipment
To view a recording of this presentation, please click here. Employees work with a wide range of hand tools, power tools, and equipment every day, from maintenance crews, utilities, water/wastewater, to parks and public works. While these tools are essential to …
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Water & Wastewater Roundtable Discussion (Loudoun)
Loudoun Water Administrative Building 44865 Loudoun Water Way, Ashburn, United StatesFor nearly a decade, VRSA has coordinated this roundtable meeting as a cornerstone event bringing together dedicated, like-minded professionals united by a shared commitment to employee and community safety. Each year, this group exchanges ideas, addresses challenges, and shares best …
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