34th VPPPA Annual Health and Safety Conference | April 30-May 2, 2024
The 34th Annual Safety and Health Conference, hosted by the Region VI Voluntary Protection Program Participants’ Association (VPPPA), will be held at the Oklahoma City Convention Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from April 30 to May 2, 2024.
Distinguished by its comprehensive course offerings, including sessions facilitated by TEEX OSHA Training Institute and various industry peers, the conference promotes workplace safety education while maintaining affordable costs for all participants, including exhibitors.
Region VI VPPPA Details At A Glance
April 30 – May 2, 2024
Oklahoma City Convention Center
100 Mick Cornett Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
MCA Will Be At Booth 343
MCA will be joining other industry-leading companies in the Exhibit Hall in Booth #343.
The Exhibit Hall will be open on the evening of April 29 during the Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception, all day on April 30, and in the morning on May 1. Be sure to stop by the booth!

Workshops At Region VI VPPPA
With more than 60 workshops being presented, there are plenty of educational opportunities for all attendees.
The agenda consists of topics including:
- When Your Worst-Case Scenario Lasts more than Three (3) Days
- Integrating Process Safety Competency Into Organizational Leadership 2024
- How Earth’s Conditions Affect Space Missions
- Randy’s Story: How An Accident IMPACTS More Than Just You
- Introduction to Mechanical Integrity
- Hand Tool Safety: Modifications, Inspections, Right Tool For Job, Drop Tool Mitigation
- What You Need To Know About The Selection, Use, Care And Maintenance Of FR/AR Clothing
The entire selection of workshops is open to all registered attendees, however, those marked “pre-conference” must be pre-selected. You can view the entire listing of workshops here..
Register For The VPPPA Conference
What Is Included In The Cost?
- In-depth pre-conference courses are available before regular conference dates
- Keynote Speakers
- Peer-taught workshops
- Event Expo Grand Opening (food and beverage included)
- Star Among Stars Awards Reception (food and beverage included)
- Meals
- Multiple Networking Opportunities
About Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association, Inc. (VPPPA)
The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association, Inc. (VPPPA) is the leading organization dedicated to cooperative occupational safety, health and environmental management systems. VPPPA, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization, is a member-based association, providing a network of more than 2,100 companies and worksites that are involved in or in the process of applying to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) or the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP).

For over two decades, the association has provided its members a direct link to OSHA, DOE and similar agencies within state-plan states and continues to offer a support network for participants from a wide variety of industries. The association works closely with OSHA, OSHA state-plan states, DOE and the Department of Defense (DoD) in the development and implementation of cooperative programs within the agencies. VPPPA provides occupational safety, health and environmental leaders with networking and educational offerings, up-to-the-minute legislative information, industry advancements, preferred vendors and consultants dedicated to VPP, mentoring opportunities, professional development and volunteer opportunities.
About MCA
MCA is one of the largest and most trusted integrators in the United States, offering world-class voice, data, and security solutions that enhance the quality, safety, and productivity of customers, operations, and lives. More than 65,000 customers trust
MCA to provide carefully researched solutions for a safe, secure, and more efficient workplace. As your trusted advisor, we reduce the time and effort needed to research, install, and maintain the right solutions to make your workplace better.
Our team of certified professionals across the United States delivers a full suite of reliable technologies with a service-first approach. The MCA advantage is our extensive service portfolio to support the solution lifecycle from start to finish.