Event Dates
17/06/2024 - 19/06/2024, All Day
OCFMA Annual PD Workshop 2024
Frontier Horizons: Shaping Tomorrow’s Campuses
Explore. Innovate. Collaborate. Transform
Date: June 17-19, 2024
Join us for the OCFMA Workshop, Frontier Horizons, where we’re reimagining the future of facilities management and shaping tomorrow’s campuses. More than just a conference, Frontier Horizons is a call to action—a celebration of progress and a glimpse into the limitless potential of educational facilities as the vanguards of change, innovation, and collaboration.
At this transformative event, Ontario college facilities professionals will converge to explore the frontiers of possibility in facilities management. Through dynamic presentations, interactive workshops, and engaging panel discussions, we’ll delve into the latest trends, technologies, and strategies shaping the future of learning.
Frontier Horizons offers unparalleled opportunities to connect, collaborate, and co-create the future of facilities. Together, we’ll embark on a journey towards building tomorrow’s campuses—where the boundaries of what’s possible are continually pushed, and the potential for positive change is boundless.
Fanshawe College is proud to host the 2024 Professional Development Workshop at our brand new Innovation Village. All OCFMA members are welcome to attend a series of interactive sessions and networking activities to explore current topics that include (subject to change):
- Use of innovative technology
- Space utilization
- Green standards
- Integration of College/ Community Partnerships
- Round Table discussions
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Member Registration Fee: $100
Click here for a detailed Cost Summary
Vendor Sponsorship Opportunities
– apply today
Itinerary
(subject to change)
| Monday, June 17 | |
| Travel Day | |
| 6pm | Welcome Reception (Peregrine Lounge) |
| Tuesday, June 18 | |
| 8:00 | Breakfast (Oasis Lounge) |
| 9:00 | Welcome (Canada Life Village Square) |
| 9:30 | Session #1 – TBC |
| 10:30 | Break |
| 10:45 | Session #2: Panel Discussion – Space Optimization |
| 12:00 | Lunch (Oasis Lounge) |
| 1:00 | Session #3 Fanshawe’s newest builds – Innovation Village and Campus Energy Centre. |
| 2:00 | Break (Oasis Lounge) |
| 2:30 | Campus Tour |
| 6:00 | Evening Event (100 Kellogg Lane) |
| Wednesday, June 19 | |
| 8:00 | Breakfast (Oasis Lounge) |
| 9:00 | Welcome & Recognitions (Canada Life Village Square) |
| 9:30 | OCFMA AGM Update |
| 10:30 | Break (Oasis Lounge) |
| 10:45 | Session #4 a) Humber’s Green Building Standards; b) Innovations in Furniture Tracking |
| 11:45 | Round Table/Open Discussion |
| 12:15 | Wrap up & Departure |
Accommodations
- Fanshawe Residence (on-campus)
- Parking is included for those staying in Residence
- To book please see Cost Summary
- NOTE: Accommodation discounts at Fanshawe Residence expire May 18th
Alternative hotels nearby:
- Residence Inn (Downtown) $165/night + tax for a mix of studio king and one bedroom king suites, includes breakfast, free Wi-Fi, full kitchen in the suite and onsite parking fee waived. Click here for a booking link
- Best Western (Airport Inn) $$
- Doubletree (Downtown) $$
- Delta Armouries (Downtown) $$$
Travel
- London International Airport (YXU), 5km from Fanshawe Campus
- London is Uber & Lyft friendly
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