1. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   2005 Executive Council Input Director of Education and Professional Development Submitted by Steve Mattern August 21-22, 2005 The Westin Horton Plaza San Diego, CA

2. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20062 Education Accomplishments for Society Year 2005 –Updated the Website “look & feel” for the Education –Continued to Update the Training Sources and Resources Database

3. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20063 Education Issues that need to be addressed –Add list of Safety Education URL’s to the Education & Training link of the SSS Website University Continuing Engineering Education Courses Private Company Training Courses Symposiums, Tutorials, and Workshops –Support Director of Education and Professional Development in the establishment of the SSS Competency and Certification Initiative Specific Education and Training Requirements for Levels of System Safety Competency

4. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20064 Education Establish a Protocol for getting Information on the Website – Only the focal point (OVP Education) Authorizes Changes to Information on Website – All Input through the OVP

5. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20065 Recommended EC Agenda items --No Specific Agenda Items for EC -- Education

6. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20066 Awards Accomplishments for Society Year 2005 –Completed 2005 Awards Cycle –3 Nominations, Engineer of the Year –3 Nominations, Manager of the Year –1 Nomination, Professional Development –1 Nomination, International Award –2 Nominations, Scientific Research & Development –0 Nominations, Educator of the Year

7. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20067 Issues that need to be addressed –(Make) Minor Changes to Awards Criteria Will change prior to 2006 Award Cycle Will focus primarily on the ability to reject a nomination if it does contain pertinent data or does not obtain a minimum score from the Awards Committee Fixes the issue of a very poor candidate winning the award in an unopposed category –Author Awards Cycle Procedures For OVP Awards For the establishment and tasks of the Awards Committee –More Quantity and Quality Award Nominations…goal is no unopposed winners!! Awards

8. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20068 Recommended EC Agenda items --No Specific Agenda Items for EC -- Awards

9. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 20069 Professional Development Accomplishments for Society Year 2005 –Established a “Strawman” Format and Structure for the SSS Levels of Competency & Certification –Established a Competency & Certification Committee to “Flesh Out” the Levels of Competency and the Criteria for Each Level develop the Prof Deve Plan for the Soc Rod Simmons – Educator and Former Member of BCSP Pat Clemens – Fellow Member & Educator Clif Ericson – Fellow Member, Former SSS President & Certification Advocate Marty Sullivan – OVP Professional Development Jim Gibbons – OVP Education Steve Mattern – Director Education and Professional Development

10. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 200610 Issues that need to be addressed –Re-Initialize the Dormant “Common Best Practice” Criteria for the Society 90% Initial Positive Feedback on Draft Document (2 years ago) The 10% Less-than-Positive Feedback Stalled the Effort Time to introduce the Baseline Document to the EC Separate Briefing…Later in EC Meeting –Develop Levels of Competencies for the Society Separate Briefing…later in EC Meeting Professional Development

11. SYSTEM SAFETY SOCIETY Professionals Dedicated to the Safety of Systems, Products & Services Organized 1962 Incorporated 1973   August 200611 Professional Development Recommended EC Agenda items –Presentation on Society Competency Levels and Certification –Presentation on System Safety Common Best Practice