Join Northeast Ohio Engineers for our final Spring 2026 CPD Seminar

Seminar 3

Ohio Legislative Update for PEs

Friday, May 15, 2026

State Senator Nickie J. Antonio

(D-Lakewood)

Ohio Senate Minority Leader

State Senator Thomas F. Patton

(R-Strongsville)

Chair, Ohio Senate Transportation Committee

State Senator Nickie J. Antonio (D-Lakewood) and State Senator Thomas F. Patton (R-Strongsville) will discuss the policy issues shaping the engineering profession and the state’s infrastructure priorities, sharing insights on current legislative activity, transportation funding, regulatory considerations, and what engineers should watch in the upcoming legislative session. This bipartisan conversation offers PEs a clear, practical look at how decisions at the state level may influence projects, planning, and professional practice across Ohio.

Location

Embassy Suites Cleveland-Independence

Schedule – May 15, 2026

3:00 PM – Check-In, Networking & Hors D’oeuvres

3:30 PM – CPD Seminar Begins

4:30 PM – CPD Seminar Concludes

Rate

NSPE-Ohio Member – $0

Nonmember – $25

CPD Certificates of Attendance

Your State Board-compliant CPD Certificate of Attendance will be distributed at the conclusion of this seminar.

Pre-registration is required.

Register by May 12, 5:00 PM.

Seminar 2: Registration is Closed

NE Ohio Economic Update for PEs

Friday, March 20, 2026

Matt Dolan

Chief Executive Officer

Team NEO

Get a clear, data‑driven look at the economic forces shaping engineering and infrastructure work across our region. Matt Dolan, Chief Executive Officer of Team NEO, will share the latest insights on industry growth, workforce trends, major investments, and the regional initiatives influencing future engineering demand. This seminar gives PEs a grounded understanding of Northeast Ohio's progress — and how those shifts may impact projects, planning, and professional opportunities.

Location

Embassy Suites Cleveland-Independence

Schedule – March 20, 2026

3:00 PM – Check-In, Networking & Hors D’oeuvres

3:30 PM – CPD Seminar Begins

4:30 PM – CPD Seminar Concludes

Rate

NSPE-Ohio Member – $0

Nonmember – $25

CPD Certificates of Attendance

Your State Board-compliant CPD Certificate of Attendance will be distributed at the conclusion of this seminar.

Pre-registration is required.

Register by March 17, 5:00 PM.

Seminar 1: Registration is Closed

Local County Transportation Update

Friday, January 23, 2026

Andrew W. Haupt, PE, PS

Geauga County Engineer

Alan L. Exley, PE, PS

Lake County Engineer

Shaun J. Duffala, PE, PS

Lorain County Deputy Engineer

Hear directly from county‑level engineering and transportation leaders as they share what’s ahead for Northeast Ohio’s roads, bridges, and infrastructure. This panel will cover current project priorities, funding trends, upcoming construction seasons, and the engineering challenges shaping local mobility. It’s a practical session designed to give PEs a clear view of what’s happening across our counties — and what it means for your work and your community.

Location

Embassy Suites Cleveland-Independence

Schedule – January 23, 2026

3:00 PM – Check-In, Networking & Hors D’oeuvres

3:30 PM – CPD Seminar Begins

4:30 PM – CPD Seminar Concludes

Rate

NSPE-Ohio Member – $0

Nonmember – $0 – Compliments of NSPE-Ohio Northeast Chapter.

CPD Certificates of Attendance

Your State Board-compliant CPD Certificate of Attendance will be distributed at the conclusion of this seminar.

Pre-registration is required.

Register by January 22, 5:00 PM.

A message from President Chett A. Siefring, PE, FNSPE ....

As president of NSPE‑Ohio Northeast Chapter, we're proud to bring you these opportunities to help you stay current, earn CPD hours, and reconnect with fellow engineers across Northeast Ohio.

As you see above, the first CPD seminar is free for all Northeast Ohio PEs—a public service provided by the NSPE‑Ohio Northeast Chapter. NSPE‑Ohio members also receive a 100% discount on the remaining two seminars, regularly $25 each.

Nonmembers can join NSPE here to get the remaining two seminars free and access other benefits. If you represent an engineering employer, request more information about NSPE-Ohio's 10% Enterprise Employer Discount here.

We look forward to seeing you and strengthening our engineering community together in Northeast Ohio.

Sincerely,

Chett A. Siefring, PE, FNSPE

Director of Engineering, Geo-Sci Laboratory, Inc.

President, NSPE-Ohio Northeast Chapter

Chair, NSPE-Ohio Membership Committee

Secretary, Engineers Foundation of Ohio

419-343-2999 (mobile) | csiefring@geo-sci.com