Live webinars
Log on, listen in, and get answers in real time. Live webinars are free, but online space is limited. Click a class title below for details and to register. Instructions to access the training will be included in your confirmation email.
Based on feedback from our policyholders and customers, we’re switching to a new, improved platform for our webinars from March 5, 2024. Livestorm is browser-based and easily accessible via mobile phones. It also offers better technical support, stability, and video integration, immediate replays, and more opportunities to engage with the presenter.
Read our Livestorm user’s guide.
Questions about trainings or system requirements? Contact learning@saif.com.
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Digging Safely | What you don't see can hurt you
DateThursday, May 29, 2025Time10-11:30 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)Joshua Thomas, Oregon Utility Notification Center
DescriptionIn the outdoors, in the workplace, in your home and in your yard … all around us, there are potential threats and accidents just waiting to happen. Without taking proper precautions, what you don’t see can hurt you. This is certainly true when it comes to underground utilities.
Participants will leave with a better understanding and appreciation for the critical infrastructure beneath our feet in communities across our state and beyond. Thomas promises to share three simple numbers and a link that can help prevent expensive damages, temporary loss of critical utility services, injuries or worse.
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Ethical decision making in AI and automation
DateMonday, June 9, 2025Time10-11 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)SAIF staff
DescriptionExciting new tools and technologies are always emerging! Let’s dive into an engaging discussion with tech experts about the vital role of ethics in artificial intelligence and automation. We would love to see you there!
This course has been approved for one agent ethics credit.
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HR Answers | The Power of an Inclusive Workplace
DateThursday, June 12, 2025Time10-11:30 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)DescriptionA diverse workforce brings innovation, enhances employee satisfaction, and strengthens connection to your organization’s mission. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) aren’t just HR buzzwords—they’re essential ingredients for a thriving workplace. When people feel heard, included, and offered equal opportunities, they’re more likely to engage, contribute, and stay. This session introduces the core concepts of DEIB and offers practical ideas for fostering inclusion in your workplace.
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Safety basics | Hazard identification
DateThursday, June 26, 2025Time10-11 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)DescriptionWhat is a hazard? Can injuries be prevented? Join us for an overview of how to recognize, prioritize and control hazards common in businesses today. We will practice finding and prioritizing hazards, discuss strategies for preventing injuries, and conclude by sharing helpful tools and resources.
This course has been approved for one agent general continuing education credit.
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Supercharge safety with the Preferred Worker Program
DateTuesday, July 15, 2025Time10-11:30 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)DescriptionLearn more about Preferred Worker Program and strategies to supercharge your safety, manage and offset claim costs, and keep experienced, valuable workers with Preferred Worker Program assistance.
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HR Answers | Emotional intelligence at work
DateTuesday, July 22, 2025Time10-11:30 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)Deborah Jeffries, HR Answers
DescriptionEmotions walk into the workplace with us every day. While many of us were taught to “leave emotions at the door,” the reality is they are deeply connected to how we lead, collaborate, and communicate. Instead of ignoring or downplaying them, we can learn to harness the power of our emotions to strengthen working relationships and drive positive business outcomes.
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Active threat response
DateTuesday, August 12, 2025Time10-11:30 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)Dan Brown, CIS Oregon
DescriptionBe prepared for the unlikely scenario that an active shooter event occurs in your workplace. This training course covers response procedures designed to keep you safe. To begin, we’ll define what an active shooter event is and discuss the natural stress response to freeze, flee, or fight. Next, you’ll learn how to be vigilant by assessing your surroundings, taking note of suspicious activities or behaviors, and recognizing the sound of gunfire. We will also provide guidelines to maximize your chance of survival during an active shooter event. Finally, we’ll outline what to do when law enforcement arrives and simple precautionary measures that can prevent shootings or minimize casualties.
This course is presented with clear instruction and helpful real-world examples. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with vital active shooter safety principles that could save your life.
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HR Answers | The Power of Positivity at Work
DateThursday, August 21, 2025Time10-11:30 a.m.LocationSpeaker(s)Deborah Jeffries, HR Answers
DescriptionPositive leaders. Healthy cultures. Engaged employees. These are the driving forces behind lasting workplace success.
This upbeat, interactive session will explore how to cultivate a workplace where employees feel energized, valued, and empowered. From effective communication strategies to meaningful recognition and motivation tools, you’ll discover practical ways to build a culture where positivity thrives—and so do your people.