Annual Shutdowns Superconference 2011

Delivering practical solutions to the challenges that companies are facing today and the strategies to effectively overcome them!

Now in our 10th successful year, The Canadian Institute’s 2011 Shutdowns Superconference is the most established and largest turnaround event in Canada. This year’s forum has been designed to give you the most forward-thinking techniques to manage your shutdowns and turnarounds.

With more operator-led case studies and in-depth presentations, this year’s event delivers a new agenda focusing on the most relevant issues and solutions that will strengthen your turnaround:

- Gain in-depth knowledge from the turnaround strategy of a major oil sands upgrading facility from Syncrude Canada Ltd.
- Execute a plan to move forward when an unplanned shutdown occurs from Indian Oil Corporation
- Move from reactive to proactive shutdown management with insights from the experiences at a SaskPower coal-fired electricity plant
- Overcome execution challenges of a major turnaround at a heavy oil upgrader from Husky Energy
- Develop an effective plan and defined timelines for a turnaround at an onshore oil refinery from North Atlantic Refining Limited
- Effectively complete the turnaround and the next steps for post-shutdown and startup procedures from Canadian Natural Resources Limited
- Improve your turnaround safety performance using best practices and innovative processes from Suncor Energy

And benefit with hands-on learning from our new workshops:

A - Full-day Advanced Seminar for Managers & Supervisors on Developing High Performance Teams
B - Turnaround Project Management through WorkFace Planning
C - Negotiating, Structuring and Drafting Shutdown Contracts