Advance Your Expertise. Expand Your Impact.
Advanced Practices in Product Safety 2025
September 17 - 19, 2025
Hosted at 3M, St. Paul, MN
Facilitated by the Society of Product Safety Professionals
Who Should Attend?
Are you an experienced product safety professional from a manufacturer, supplier, or retailer who is looking to take your skills to the next level?
The Advanced Practices in Product Safety program is designed for:
Professionals who have been working in the product safety field and want to deepen their skills.
Team members preparing for senior roles or leadership
Managers seeking to elevate team effectiveness and strategic impact
You’ll gain critical tools and insights to lead with greater clarity, influence, and confidence in an ever-changing regulatory and product development environment.
What You’ll Learn
This immersive training combines expert instruction with interactive exercises designed to build strategic and operational competence across key safety domains:
Strategic Leadership & Culture
Drive safety into company culture and leadership priorities
Develop and lead a product safety committee
Engage with regulators and external stakeholders over the supply chain
Risk & Lifecycle Management
Conduct effective hazard/risk analyses
Evaluate safety considerations across every entity in the product lifecycle
Monitor post-sale performance and respond to incidents
Systems Thinking & Documentation
Implement SPSP’s Five Pillars of Product Safety Knowledge
Document and improve safety design processes
Develop a proactive recall strategy and incident response plan
Navigate uncertainty and evolving market conditions
A strategic investment in your professional growth.
Investment
Tuition for the course: $1,900.
SPSP Members: Save $150
Early Bird: Save $150 - Register by July 15
Registration Deadline: September 5, 2025
Includes: Program materials, continental breakfast, lunch, and snacks
Not included: Travel, lodging, dinners
Group rates available at the Courtyard St. Paul Woodbury and Residence Inn St. Paul Woodbury. Reserve by August 19, 2025. Booking link provided upon registration.
Schedule
Program Dates: September 17-19, 2025
The Advanced Practices in Product Safety program will be conducted over two and a half days on-site at the 3M Innovation Center in St. Paul, MN.
Program Features:
Engaging group activities
Strategy sessions and skill-building workshops
Evening networking reception
A group tour of 3M’s Innovation Center