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Purpose and Need - PRE-ASSESSMENT Training Type: Online Training
Vendor Information: BLM (NTC)
Duration: 1 H
Description: This Pre-Assessment is for the Purpose and Need online course. It must be completed prior to accessing the Purpose and Need online course. Once yo...[more]
Contracting Officers Representative (COR) Training Training Type: Instructor Led Training
Vendor Information: Bureau of Land Management National Training Center ( )
Duration: Description: Provides the COR/PI with a complete look at the acquisition process including the regulations, the importance of adequate specifications or requireme...[more]
Objectives: Employees will be able to develop contract packages and effectively administer contracts
Applied Supervision Training Type: Instructor Led Training
Vendor Information: National Conservation Training Center ( )
Duration: Description: This course, including its on-line prerequisites, covers certain critical personnel, human relations, leadership, and critical thinking skills needed ...[more]
Objectives: Objectives: * Effectively perform supervisory roles and responsibilities; * Manage employee performance and conduct; * Use communication skills to direct the workforce and provide feedback; * Identify the benefits and ways to manage a diverse workforce; * Effectively apply conflict resolution techniques; * Provide direction and support appropriate to the employee's developmental level.
Interagency Consultation for Endangered Species Training Type: Instructor Led Training
Vendor Information: National Conservation Training Center ( )
Duration: Description: Participants acquire basic information on conducting interagency consultation under Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act. Key information needs an...[more]
Objectives: Discuss the components of interagency consultation and describe related requirements and procedures; Describe the necessary information included in a biological assessment or biological opinion; Describe and apply the "may affect/no effect," "jeopardy/no jeopardy" and "adverse modification" determination processes; Describe the Section 7(a)(1) conservation obligation and give examples of national consultations; and Explain the importance of Section 7 consultation in implementing the conservation mandates of the Endangered Species Act.
COR/COTR Certification Course Training Type: Instructor Led Training
Vendor Information: Northwest Procurement, Inc. NPI ( )
Duration: Description: This five-day course provides the COR/COTR with complete and comprehensive coverage on contract formation and administration issues. The forty-hour fo...[more]
Objectives: Subjects Include:
Authority and Responsibilities
Ethics and Procurement Integrity
Requirements Documents and Work
Statements
Documentation
Inspection and Acceptance
Contract Changes
Contract Payments
Terminations and Disputes
USFWS Employee Foundations Training Type: Instructor Led Training
Vendor Information: National Conservation Training Center ( )
Duration: Description: The main focus of this course is to provide skills for working with others to accomplish the mission of the Service. The course provides an introduct...[more]
Objectives: Apply the skills for working successfully with others, inside or outside the organization, to accomplish the FWS mission. Pre-course work can be accessed at
GIS Introduction for Conservation Professionals Training Type: Instructor Led Training
Vendor Information: National Conservation Training Center ( )
Duration: Description: A geographic information system (GIS) is a powerful tool that can assist conservation professionals in natural resource-related projects. This course ...[more]
Objectives: Describe the basic functioning of GIS technology and its application to natural resource management; Make decisions in the application of GIS technology to natural resource issues; Create and print maps; and Use GIS software for natural resource applications.
Post-Assessment - Special Recreation Permits Training Type: Online Training
Vendor Information: BLM (NTC)
Duration: 30 M
Description: This post-course assessment must be completed with a passing score of 75% or better in order to receive full credit for the Special Recreation Perm...[more]
Endangered Species Act - Counterpart Regulations for Fire Plan Projects Training Type: Online Training
Vendor Information: BLM (NTC)
Duration: 1 H
Description: You will learn about the ESA Counterpart Regulations, the Alternative Consultation Agreements. You'll also learn about conducting and documenting Biol...[more]
Objectives: At the end of this course you will have the necessary knowledge to take the Certification Examination.
Trail Management: Plans, Projects and People Training Type: Instructor Led Training
Vendor Information: National Conservation Training Center ( )
Duration: Description: Agency trail staff, contractors, and volunteers will achieve sustainable and accessible trails of all kinds, using the best practices of the trail man...[more]
Objectives: Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
1) Apply the project management process to trail projects,
2) Apply information on laws, funding, planning, and NEPA in the trail management process,
3) Keep accessibility in mind while managing trail projects,
4) Identify the customers and come to consensus on issues,
5) Provide leadership, training, and supervision to trail crews,
6) Develop a strategy to use a variety of media to deliver key trail information to visitors,
7) Design, layout, and document a trail on the ground that meets trail management objectives,
8) Safely construct and/or maintain a trail so it meets a trail plan/management objective,
9) Prepare a plan to monitor visitor use, environmental conditions and facilities for a trail system,
10) Determine data needs and select an appropriate data collection method.