Ammonia Safety
Training Essentials
Protecting People & the Environment
Are you a first responder, or do you work around refrigeration or other ammonia-related environments? Join us at the Ammonia Safety Training Essentials Conference in Burnaby BC, hosted by Electrogas. This essential event is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent and respond to ammonia-related accidents and emergencies. Don’t miss out on this pivotal opportunity to improve your preparedness and response capabilities.
About the Conference
The Ammonia Safety Training Institute (ASTI) will lead the conference, driven by its mission to eliminate ammonia-related accidents and injuries through prevention, mitigation, preparedness (PMP), and the One Plan for Emergency Response. ASTI’s vision is clear: not a single person should be harmed by ammonia products.
Topics
- Chemical Properties of Ammonia
- Physiological Effects of Ammonia on the Body
- Hazards, Risks, and Threats
- What Is “Tripod” And How Does It Work?
- Importance of Industry, Public Safety & Government
- Integrating Industrial response with public safety command
- The Four Stages of Response – 30 Minute Plan
- Real-Life Lessons Learned from Ammonia Incidents in Canada
- Tabletop Exercise (TTX) – Review
The main speaker, SCOTT SILVA, Chief of Operations & Industrial Emergency Planning for ASTI, will bring his extensive expertise to the conference, ensuring attendees gain invaluable insights and practical knowledge.
In February 2022, Scott retired from the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, capping off a distinguished career dedicated to advancing the HVACR industry and training the next generation of professionals. He is now the Chief of Operations & Industrial Emergency Planning for the Ammonia Safety Training Institute (ASTI), where he continues to promote safety and excellence in the industry.
Scott Silva’s extensive expertise and dedication make him an invaluable speaker for our event.
Certification and Pricing
Conference attendees will receive 5 hours of RETA PDH as well as a certificate of completion from ASTI. Take advantage of EARLY BIRD PRICING OF $80 until August 31, 2025. After that, the price is $100 per participant until registration closes. HST and Eventbrite Ticket Fees apply. With limited spots available, be sure to secure your place early!
What’s new this year?
- Location: We are in Metro Vancouver (Burnaby) this year and YES, there is lots of FREE parking for attendees!
- Exploring the importance of collaboration between Industry, Public Safety & Government, and the four stages of response.
- Gaining insight from discussions on localized events and key survival lessons learned.
- Learning more about tabletop exercises designed to integrate industrial and public safety efforts.
Register Today
Need More Info?
September 24, 2025 - Burnaby, British Columbia
September 24, 2025
8am – 4pm PDT
Venue Location
Burnaby Hall
7837 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC
V3N 3K8
Phone >> 1-800-771-3077
Current Sponsors
Explore our sponsors for the Ammonia Safety Training Essentials Conference, showcasing leading industry names committed to safety and innovation. They support our dedication to exploring and sharing best practices in ammonia safety with those who need it most.
Sponsorship Opportunities
There are limited sponsorship opportunities available, which include having your logo on marketing materials. Contact us for more details on how you can support this critical event.
