Point #66: 2014 APP Conference Class Schedule
Below is the Conference class schedule for the 2014 Association of Professional Piercer Conference. For an explanation of these classes and instructor information click here.
Monday, June 9
| Orientation/Mentor Program | 9:00-10:30 |
| International Suspension Alliance Meeting | 9:30-10:30 |
| Vendor Meeting | 11:00-12:00 |
| Aftercare Series: Wound Healing Dynamics | 11:00-12:30 |
| Gold Jewelry: Sales and Marketing | 11:00-12:30 |
| Versatility in Piercing Techniques (A) | 11:00-1:00 |
| Working Clean Within Your Studio (A) | 11:00-1:30 |
| Disorders in the Industry | 1:45-2:45 |
| Spanish 101 for the Piercing Room | 1:45-2:45 |
| Anodizing is Awesome! | 1:45-3:15 |
| Writing a Business Plan | 1:45-3:15 |
| Community Outreach: Sharing the Safe Piercing Message | 3:30-4:30 |
| Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) | 3:30-7:30 |
| Basic Steel & Titanium | 4:00-6:00 |
| Strategic Marking Workshop (A) | 4:45-6:45 |
| Working Clean Within Your Studio (B) | 4:45-7:15 |
Tuesday, June 10
| Committees’ Meeting | 8:30-9:30 |
| Strategic Marking Workshop (B) | 10:00-12:00 |
| Mastering the Jewelry Monster | 10:00-11:30 |
| Oro-Facial Anatomy for Safe & Successful Piercings | 10:00-12:30 |
| Working Clean Within Your Studio (C) | 10:00-12:30 |
| Health Inspector Meeting | 11:00-12:00 |
| Versatility in Piercing Techniques (B) | 1:00-3:00 |
| Stretching: Lobes and Beyond | 1:30-3:00 |
| Working Clean Within Your Studio (D) | 1:30-4:00 |
| APP Membership | 2:00-3:00 |
| Marketing: Stand out and Be Remembered | 3:15-4:45 |
| Aftercare Series: Client Home Care | 3:30-5:00 |
| Standing Out and Fitting in: Life with Visible Body Modification | 4:15-5:15 |
| Needles: the Cutting Edge | 5:15-7:15 |
| Strategic Marking Workshop (C) | 5:15-7:15 |
| Aftercare Series: Troubleshooting Piercing Problems | 5:30-7:00 |
| Legislation | 5:45-6:45 |
| Shop Owners | 7:30-8:30 |
| Working Clean Within Your Studio (E) | 7:30-10:00 |
| Studio Documentation: Putting the Paper to Work | 7:30-10:00 |
| Suspension Rigging : Mechanical Advantage | 7:45-9:45 |
| Nostril Piercing Advanced Fundamentals | 7:45-9:45 |
Wednesday, June 11
| Hardwood is Good to Find: Wood Safety and Maintenance | 10:00-11:30 |
| Strategic Marking Workshop (D) | 10:00-12:00 |
| Modern Surface Piercing Technique Workshop (A) | 10:00-12:00 |
| CPR | 10:00-1:00 |
| Piercing Minors | 12:15-1:15 |
| International Meeting | 12:15-1:15 |
| Healing or Harm? Our Responsibility as Body Piercers | 1:30-2:30 |
| Modern Surface Piercing Technique Workshop (B) | 1:30-3:30 |
| Versatility in Piercing Techniques (C) | 1:30-3:30 |
| New Attendees & Mentors Meeting | 2:45-3:45 |
| A “Fireside” Chat with Jim Ward | 4:00-5:00 |
| Members Mingle | 5:15-5:45 |
| Members meeting | 5:45-6:45 |
| Anatomy of the Body for Safe & Successful Piercings | 7:15-9:15 |
| Initial Jewelry: The “Rules” (and when to break them) | 7:15-8:45 |
| Modern Surface Piercing Technique Workshop (C) | 7:15-9:15 |
| Members Open Techniques | 7:30-9:30 |
Thursday, June 12
| Male Genital Piercings: A Dual Perspective | 10:00-12:00 |
| Versatility in Piercing Techniques (D) | 10:00-12:00 |
| Working Clean Within Your Studio (F) | 10:00-12:30 |
| Bedside Manner and Grounding: Making the most of the moment | 10:30-12:00 |
| Ascetic Practices of Hindu Tamil- Festival of Sri Lanka | 1:15-3:15 |
| Strategic Marking Workshop (E) | 1:15-3:15 |
| Modern Surface Piercing Technique Workshop (D) | 1:45-3:45 |
| How to Use a Statim | 2:00-3:30 |
| Staying Ahead of the Curve: Tracking and Utilizing Trends in the Industry | 4:00-6:00 |
| Statim Maintenance and Troubleshooting | 4:30-5:30 |
| Ergonomics in the Piercing Room: What’s Easiest for You is Easiest for Your Client | 4:30-5:30 |
| Medical Considerations for Body Piercing | 4:30-6:00 |
Friday, June 13
| First Aid | 10:00-1:00 |
| Versatility in Piercing Techniques (E) | 11:00-1:00 |
| Modern Surface Piercing Technique Workshop (E) | 11:00-1:00 |
