Annual Conference

Wisconsin Safety Council’s 83rd Annual Safety Conference

April 14-16, 2025 — Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells

Wisconsin Safety Council’s Annual Conference is Wisconsin’s premier industry event, highlighting health, safety, and human resource best practices, challenges, and solutions. Our conference features 50+ educational sessions, 200 exhibitors and 5 pre-conference professional development courses. In its 83rd year, our conference provides a unique opportunity for professionals to share resources and experiences with colleagues, and to discuss views and concerns with a wide range of stakeholders. You can expect to hear from top-notch speakers and attend sessions with the latest safety information.

2025 CONFERENCE PROGRAM

 

2025 CONFERENCE

STEP 1 – Register for Conference
Pre-Registration has closed. If you wish to attend the conference, you will need to register onsite.
*Once you have registered as a conference attendee, then you may proceed to step 2-signing-up below for the sessions you will be attending at the conference.

REGISTER HERE

STEP 2  – Sign up for Sessions-closed (PLEASE NOTE: You First Must Register)

FEATURED PRESENTATIONS

Tuesday, April 15, 8:00-9:00AM
Keynote Speaker:  Jamie Clarke, Professional and Olympic-Level Performance Coach, Expedition Leader, Business Builder and Master Motivator
“Above All Else: The Power Of Passion”

With humor and palpable passion, Jamie Clarke challenges audiences to think differently about success, failure, passion, hard work and fear, as he shares insight from his journeys scaling the world’s highest mountains, trekking through the most dangerous places and starting his own successful retail business. Perfect for audiences seeking expertise on risk-taking, project management, and team building, Clarke’s customized presentations deliver powerful perspective on learning from failure, the art of grunt work, conquering fear through focus, and above all—living life with passion.

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Wednesday April 16 8:00-8:30AM
Workplace Safety Awards Presentation
Celebrating 31 years!

Our awards program honors businesses for exemplary safety records and excellence in safety and health management. These businesses are making safety a top priority. They have gone to extensive measures to assure their most valuable asset, their employees, are safe on the job. Join us as we recognize these elite Wisconsin companies.

Sponsored by:  

 

PRICING

  • If you register by March 14 (Early Bird Pricing)
    • Members: 2-day conference registration $550; 1-day conference registration $400
    • Non-members: 2-day conference registration $625; 1-day conference registration $475
  • If you register after March 14
    • Members: 2-day conference registration $675; 1-day conference registration $450
    • Non-members: 2-day conference registration $750; 1-day conference registration $525

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Wisconsin Safety Council offers five pre-conference professional development courses (PDCs) on Monday, April 14:

Register for PDCs by clicking here.

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (CEUs)
You will receive .1 CEU for every hour of class time.
Session Handouts will be available 1 week prior to the conference

 

EXHIBITORS

Visit the Expo Hall and learn about the latest products, services and technologies to enhance your performance as a safety professional.

 

RECEPTION
Tuesday, April 15 from 4-5PM
All conference attendees, speakers and exhibitors are invited.

 

LODGING
A block of rooms has been set aside for conference attendees at the Kalahari Resort. Use this link to reserve your room and receive the special rate starting at $149 per night single/double occupancy for regular rooms. https://book.passkey.com/e/50920595
You must be a registered conference attendee to receive the rates. Reservations must be received by March 15 and the block is for nights of April 13-16.

Hotels near Kalahari

Directions & Map

WI Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau

WSC Cancellation/Substitution Policy

 

2024 TESTIMONIALS

  • “Great to see every one come to together for such a great event! Special shoutout to Barb Deans and Aaron Huebner for putting together another great safety conference, look forward to next year.” Austin Kiddoo- Sani-Matic
  • “I believe the conference gets better every year. It always has new Safety Topics to learn about, the vendors are very helpful in finding solutions to some of your more difficult problems, and it’s a great chance to network with other professionals.” Dan Dilley- Colony Brands Inc.
  • “I felt the time spent, travel, cost, etc. was well worth attending the event. As a safety professional, I appreciate the effort the WSC goes through to have this annual event.” Pete Ullmer- Tweet Garot Mechanical Inc.

FUTURE DATES (held at Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells)

  • April 13-15, 2026
  • April 12-14, 2027
  • April 10-12, 2028
  • April 23-25, 2029
  • April 15-17, 2030

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Your Conference Contact
Wisconsin Safety Council
501 E. Washington Avenue, Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608.258.3400
wsc@wisafetycouncil.org

Wisconsin Safety Council