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Schedule for 2008
Students will arrive in Denton on Friday, May 2 and depart on Friday, May 9. The program begins at 8:00 PM. on May 2 at our host hotel, the Denton Holiday Inn, where a renowned industry leader will set the stage for the week with an inspiring welcome address. The week will end with an awards and graduation banquet on Thursday, May 8. Students are expected to attend all sessions, including the opening and closing sessions. Please make travel plans accordingly.
Accommodations and Meals
Participants stay at the Holiday Inn near campus. TWU provides shuttle transportation between the hotel and the TWU campus.
Breakfast is provided at the hotel and lunches are provided on campus. All meals are included except for dinner on four free evenings. An awards dinner with keynote speakers from the industry is scheduled for Thursday night, May 8, 2008. Special social functions provide ample opportunity for you to mix informally and exchange information with your counterparts from other companies. This interaction adds significantly to the take home value of the program and helps to establish lasting relationships that strengthen the industry.
PMI Faculty
The PMI faculty includes TWU professors, association staff, industry experts and consultants who have worked in, and are familiar with the textile care industry. Many faculty members are recognized as experts in their specific fields. Contact TRSA or UTSA for a complete list of faculty.
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Dr. Charles Riggs of the TWU faculty is the PMI program director and lead instructor for PMI’s washroom management topic. He is active on ISO, AATCC and ASTM committees on fabric care.
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Roger Cocivera is President of TRSA and has instructed at every PMI. Roger has spent 53 years in the industry. He has been an owner/operator in the industry and provides tremendous leadership development.
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David Bernstein is UTSA’s Director of Plant Operations and an instructor at PMI. David has a lifetime of experience in the industrial laundry industry, is a member of UTSA’s Plant Operations Hall of Fame, and is the former President of Consolidated Laundry Machinery Co. David’s industry experience includes plant operations, manufacturing, safety, energy conservation, and a deep knowledge of a wide range of industrial laundry equipment. |
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Bill Mann is Director of Industry Affairs for TRSA. Mann's textile laundering experience spans forty-eight years. Mann's professional
background includes consulting, sales, experience in labor and contract negotiations, plus owning his own laundry management contract company. He has degrees in Business Administration and Accounting. |
Registration
The PMI registration fee for double occupancy is $1,845 for TRSA, UTSA, and Associate members, and $2,290 for nonmembers; single occupancy is $1,945 for TRSA, UTSA and Associate members, and $2,390 for nonmembers. This fee includes:
• all course materials.
• accommodations from Friday, May 2 to Friday morning, May 9.
• shuttle transportation between the hotel and the TWU campus.
• all social functions and meals except for dinner on four free evenings.
• the awards dinner on Thursday, May 8.
Due to PMI’s strong reputation, year I class fills quickly. Many companies take advantage of this opportunity to develop production management skills and improve plant operations within their organizations, so register early. Registration deadline is April 4, 2008.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing on or before April 4, 2008 to receive a full refund less a $300 administrative fee. Cancellations received after April 4, 2008 will receive a full refund less a $400 administrative fee. Refunds will not be granted for no shows. In the case of course cancellation, TWU is liable for the registration fee only and will refund 100% of that fee.
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