Training & Development for Today's Transportation Professional
As a claims professional, your ability to manage change and apply effective prevention techniques will determine the success of your career and your organization.
How can you stay sharp professionally and still keep up with your day-to-day workload? By being an active member of the only association focused exclusively on the needs of claim professionals in the transportation industry.
LPC's Mission: "Providing strategies and tactics to reduce freight loss and damage."
For more than 60 years the Loss Prevention Conference (LPC) has provided freight loss and damage training sessions designed for shippers, carriers, and the general public. The LPC's meetings and seminars teach best business practices, applicable statutes, case law and regulations affecting freight loss and damage as well as lawful settlement of freight claims. As a LPC member you can participate in the educational forums, workshops, training seminars and professional networking opportunities you need to stay current on industry issues, advance your career, and strengthen your organization.
The LPC's success results from its ability to identify emerging trends and develop education and training programs that address vital issues before they become critical business obstacles. The LPC's programs are designed for claim professionals in the transportation industry and organizations supplying products or services to the industry.
LPC membership brings you value through:
• Workshops on loss prevention, applicable statutes, case law and regulations, lawful settlement of freight loss and damage claims, business skills and best business practices.
• Roundtable discussions covering daily issues encountered by claim professionals.
• Specialized skills training and professional development seminars.
• Peer interaction and the exchange of ideas with other claims professionals in the transportation industry.
• Industry and vendor contacts throughout North America.
• Access to LPC members and suppliers who are part of the industry's leading service and product organizations.
• The latest industry, legislative and business news on www.lpclink.com, the LPC's web site.
• Weekly newsletter and SMC³’s Information Bulletin (a compilation of news articles from publications and newspapers that are of interest to the transportation industry)
About LPC:
The LPC was founded in 1944 by the Southern Motor Carriers
Rate Conference as the SMCRC freight claim conference. Through six decades of service, the LPC's role has evolved along with the needs of its members and the transportation industry. The LPC offers the educational forum, training and tools you need to achieve your personal goals and to strengthen your organization.
For more information on becoming a LPC member call John Rader, Executive Director, at 770.486.5869.
PRICING & DUES:
LPC offers an open membership to individuals and organizations involved in the international or domestic movement of goods and firms offering products or services to the transportation industry.
The LPC offers two levels of membership:
An Individual Membership allows the member to attend LPC sponsored events and educational programs at the member rate. The membership also allows the individual to attend educational programs sponsored by SMC³ and the Transportation Sales & Marketing Association (TSMA) at the member rate. The annual dues of $250 apply to the membership year of May 1 of the initial year through April 30 of the next year.
The Corporate Membership allows an organization to designate one primary and two associate members from the same firm for annual dues of $650 applying to the membership year of May 1 of the initial year through April 30 of the next year. As a corporate member, employees from the corporate firm* can attend all LPC, SMC³ and TSMA sponsored events and educational programs at the member rate.
* Corporate firm applies only to the employees of that company and does not include parent company or any wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Contact Information
If you are interested in Becoming an LPC Member or Require Further Information on The Loss Prevention Conference, Please Contact:
John Rader, LPC Executive Director
500 Westpark Drive
Suite 300
Peachtree City, GA 30269
jrader@smc3.com (email)
770.486.5869 (voice)
770.486.5890 (fax)
