Facility managers are always asked to do more with less—so how can they find the money to upskill their employees or offer professional development to prospective hires? This episode of the Buildings Podcast looks at why training and certifications should be a top priority—plus, how facility managers can find training opportunities on a tight budget.
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About Our Guest:
Holly Burgess is the technical lead for Industrial and Chemical Safety at NFPA. She serves as an industrial and chemical safety subject matter expert in the development of content, products, and services that support NFPA and its stakeholders. Holly has over 25 years of experience in the areas of safety, health, and environmental protection for industrial, chemical, and nuclear facilities.
Holly is active in many professional societies including ASSP, AIHA, ACS, and NSC. She is also a board member for the Women in Safety Excellence (WISE) of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) and Alliance of Women’s Safety Apparel Manufacturers (AWSAM). Holly is a recognized speaker and publisher, speaking at ASSP, WISE, Safety Connect, United Steel Workers, and the International Safety Equipment Association. She is a certified safety professional (CSP) through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.