Groundbreaking: Alberta’s Alternate Locate Provider Program

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Ready to revolutionize excavation safety?

Mike sits down with Ron Laidman and Iain Stables to explore Alberta's Alternate Locate Provider (ALP) program.

Launched after years of development, the ALP is set to change the game in damage prevention, offering unprecedented flexibility, increased capacity, and improved safety for all excavation projects.

Dig in as they discuss the ALP's impact, the challenges of implementation, and what the future holds for this innovative approach.

Listen For:
00:56 - The Birth of the Alternate Locate Provider (ALP) Program
05:13 - The Challenges of Consortium Contracts and the Need for Change
18:34 - The Rigorous Assessment Protocol for ALP Providers
25:28 - How Excavators Can Initiate the ALP Process

Guests:
Ron Laidman | Principal Advisor at Enertia Solutions
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Iain Stables | Manager at ATCO Energy Systems
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1. Groundbreaking: Alberta’s Alternate Locate Provider Program (00:00:00)

2. The Birth of the Alternate Locate Provider (ALP) Program (00:00:56)

3. The Challenges of Consortium Contracts and the Need for Change (00:05:13)

4. The Rigorous Assessment Protocol for ALP Providers (00:18:34)

5. How Excavators Can Initiate the ALP Process (00:25:28)