A large difference between water storage dams versus tailings dams and coal ash impoundments is that these industrial structures are always under construction. This provides the opportunity to optimize design and construction, but places an emphasis on ongoing evaluation and monitoring. This course provides an overview of the unique construction and design components of these facilities. This course will examine a number of recent failures tha...

Join top government technology professionals and learn about California’s most recent initiatives and programs at this half-day event for technology industry professionals. State CIO and Department of Technology Director Amy Tong will keynote the event and be joined by key CIOs and industry experts to discuss California’s technology landscape. At this event you will: Learn first-hand the priorities, challenges and objectives of sta...

Learn about the new Fairfax County brand journalism platform, NewsCenter. It’s a place to tell stories. It’s a place to report. It’s a place to share. This news hub works in concert with paid, earned, and social opportunities. How can a platform like this work for you?

The 2016 Emergency Preparedness & Hazmat Response Conference is being held at the Sheraton Station Square, Pittsburgh, Pa from November 1st to the 4th. Sponsored by the Pennsylvania Region 13 Task Force, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/Infrastructure Protection, this national conference continues to bring the highest quality training and education to all involved in emergency management and public safety, as we...

The OpTac International Police Sniper Program, hosted by the Hagerstown Police Dept., will be held October 31-November 4, 2016 in Hagerstown, Maryland. This intense program prepares law enforcement snipers for emergency response operations and surveillance details that require observation and concealment techniques. From basic to advanced techniques, this course will benefit officers without sniper experience, as well as veteran snipers. A str...

Let’s face it. Leave and telework accommodation requests are not going to go away. In fact they are on the rise. And it’s important that you correctly apply the law and current EEOC decisions to these requests to remain complaint. In this seminar, Attorney Kaplan will cover the most recent EEOC decisions and how they relate to approving or denying leave and telework requests. This convenient 90-minute audio conference will provide...

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE Given today's ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with active threats and workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization's emergency action plan. A Unique Training Opportunity The National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection is hosting a one-day Security Workshop to enhance awareness of, and response to, an active...

Please join Adobe on Thursday, November 3rd for an interactive seminar on how the state of Michigan can leverage Adobe Connect to deliver online meetings, webinars, and virtual classrooms.Adobe Connect is an award winning, industry leading technology for delivering live trainings, meetings, and webinar sessions, and also offers self-registration for users, on-demand content delivery, and deep metrics and reporting capabilities. By utilizing Ad...

Our four-hour virtual conference will provide important rules and key concepts for a successful contract negotiation. Learn directly from our highly experienced presenters specializing in government and industry negotiations. Learning Objectives include: Negotiation Basics – planning for, conducting and documenting negotiations Start with an Ideal and End with a Deal – discriminating between wants and needs, evaluating ideals and t...

SEMINAR SERIES in Washington DC OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2016 EAR Export Controls / ITAR Defense Trade Controls Seminar Series at the Embassy Suites Alexandria Old Town 1900 Diagonal Road Alexandria, VA 22314 USA REGISTER NOW DOWNLOAD SEMINAR BROCHURE EAR & OFAC Controls SEMINAR SEMINAR AGENDA ECoP® EAR renewal credits = 4 OCT 31-NOV 1, 2016 USD $1175 ITAR Controls SEMINAR SEMINAR AGENDA ECoP® ITAR renewal credits = 4 NOV 2-3 , 2016 USD $1...