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Osmose University

Leveraging 80 years of structural expertise to educate the next generation of utility and telecom personnel.

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Each year, Osmose offers three non-commercial seminars designed to educate utility personnel – one for wood, one for steel, and one for joint use. These seminars are offered at no charge to Osmose customers, but seating is limited. We encourage customers to register quickly as these seminars do reach capacity well in advance.

West Coast Seminar

Join fellow utility asset management and engineering professionals for our Osmose University seminar hosted on the West Coast. Industry subject matter experts will provide two days of instruction on wood and steel structures, and joint use best practices. Participants can choose between two available tracks.

Who Should Attend?

  • Asset Managers
  • Utility T&D Engineers
  • Program Managers
  • Operations Supervisors
  • Joint Use Managers
  • Engineering Managers
  • Anyone responsible for lifecycle management of transmission, distribution, and substation assets

Topic Areas Include:

Wood & Joint Use Track

  • Pole Strength and Loading Basics
  • Wood Pole Standards
  • Wood Pole Inspection Approaches (methods and technologies)
  • Remedial Preservative Treatments and Environmental Considerations
  • Inspection Technologies and Devices
  • Restoration, Resiliency, and System Hardenings
  • Optimizing Application Management
  • Fiber and Wireless Make-Ready Design Considerations
  • Establish an Accurate Attachment Baseline to Support Billing, Permitting, and Future Audits
  • Understanding and Implementing Pole Loading Analysis to Manage Risk
  • Technologies, Visualization, and Process Improvements to Support Increases in Permitting Activity

2025 West Coast, Dates and Locations TBD

This seminar is complimentary and includes meals. 

Please contact Shalunda Hugley-Brown at shugleybrown@osmose.com if you have any questions.