Symposium Registration NOW OPEN Registration for the 2010 NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM on Homeland Security and Defense is now open. DATES: Convening at 1:00PM, October 27-29, 2010. PLACE: The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, CO COST: Industry and Civilian-$600.00 Military and Government-$400.00 INCLUDES: Registration includes admittance to the general session, coffee breaks, receptions, and the Conference Banquet to be held Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010. N...

This webinar, with Lieutenant-Colonel Bruno Vanasse, Former Deputy Director for Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) in the Canadian Army, focuses on the interaction between strategy and communications in light of lessons observed from the mission in Afghanistan. More specifically, the requirements for support at home and abroad will be highlighted, and how both military and civilian leaders can more effectively in the future deal with the politi...

Personnel who are expected to stop, contain, and clean up on-site releases are required to have 24 hours of initial training. Personnel who are involved in cleanups at waste sites-including Superfund sites, RCRA corrective action sites, or even voluntary cleanups involving hazardous substances-must have 40 hours of initial classroom instruction. Satisfy your training requirements with this comprehensive class that provides in-depth instruction...

Learn how to comply with the industrial and construction storm water management regulations at this five-hour webcast. In addition to receiving an overview of storm water regulations, you will learn how to obtain a permit for storm water discharges, which permits are available to you, how to develop an effective SWPPP for your facility, and how to develop and implement an effective sampling plan. The Handbook for the Management of Storm Water...

Showcase Your Products and Services to representatives from Homeland Security, BRAC Locations, Civilian Agencies and Department of Defense personnel in a one day contact intensive event.This unique event will allow you to make inroads into 10-15 Agencies in one day:Located in the same building as FEMA and Department of State, surrounded by Government Agencies including Homeland Security, GSA, SBA, Veterans Affairs, FAA, NASA, Highway Safety an...

This five-hour course is designed to give you an overview of the critical OSHA general industry regulations and help you determine which standards apply to your facility. Course topics include hazard communication, PPE, confined space, process safety management, and HAZWOPER. Recordkeeping, reporting, and training requirements are also covered. The coursebook, Environmental, Health, and Safety Laws and Regulations is included as a downloadable...

In tackling the administration’s open government initiative, the Department of Defense must walk a fine line to balance the imperatives of public transparency with the protection of national security. Have security concerns made transparency a greater challenge for DoD agencies? Moving forward, what resources do DoD agencies need to foster greater openness and collaboration? The Government Business Council (GBC), the research division of...

This five-hour course is designed to provide a broad understanding of major U.S. environmental laws and regulations. You will learn how to determine which laws and regulations apply to your facility and how to maintain compliance. Major emphasis is placed on the statutes that affect most facilities, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, CERCLA, EPCRA, and TSCA. Recordkeeping, reporting, and training requirements are also covered....

If your facility generates hazardous waste in the state of California, you must comply not only with the California hazardous waste regulations, but also with federal regulations that have not yet been incorporated into the California rules. Attend this two-day seminar and meet both the California and federal annual training requirements for generators of hazardous waste in California. Topics covered include waste characterization, on-site man...