The United Motorcoach Association (UMA) announced its preliminary program and schedule for its 11th annual Safety Management Seminar to be held Dec. 3 to 4 at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Training Center in Ashburn, Va. The program runs from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Dec. 3 and from 8 a.m. to noon on Dec. 4.

The seminar features "how to" applications of risk management to educate participants on eliminating as much risk as possible. This event is for anyone who manages risk associated with motorcoach fleet operations and is limited to the first 130 registrants.

This year's topic are focused on the industry's most pressing needs such as employee hiring, accident investigations and compliance reviews, and provides take-away information that attendees can put into practice ASAP. There will also be sessions featuring updates and forecasts from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Transportation Security Administration and the NTSB.

The registration fee is $285 for UMA members; $435 for non-members. For the complete schedule, registration and hotel information, click here.