Microsoft Access Part 2: Creating Efficient Workflows and Custom Tools

Access databases are more than just data tables. An Access database includes a collection of objects that all work together to perform specific tasks quickly and efficiently. By building on the knowledge gained in part one of this course, we will create highly efficient customized workflows that can reduce complex data processing and reporting tasks down to a single click. This is the second ...
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Meeting New Federal-Aid Requirements for Value Engineering Analysis Studies

Value Engineering is used by government agencies as well as design, construction, and manufacturing industries to optimize projects, business and manufacturing processes, and product development. The benefits of a VE study include decreasing costs, increasing profits, and improving quality and performance, while enhancing customer satisfaction. More substantial changes have been made to federal ...
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Accelerated ISB of Chlorinated Solvents

The In Situ Bioremediation Team developed this classroom training course in conjunction with the Remediation Technologies Development Forum as a follow-on to the team's successful natural attenuation course. The course focuses on the use of enhancements to the subsurface environment to accelerate the biodegradation of chlorinated solvents and is designed to provide sufficient technical and ...
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EPA's National Homeland Security Research Center - Region 8 Workshop

This workshop will introduce tools, technologies, methods, and research products from ORD’s National Homeland Security Research Center (NHSRC). NHSRC staff will present information on: Water security Technology testing and evaluation Laboratory response to homeland security events Risk assessment research Indoor and outdoor decontamination ...
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Multi-Party Collaboration: Working Together Better

Multi-party collaboration involves creative thinking, curiosity, and a willingness to interact toward a common goal. It is reaching out to learn and include all needs in developing a joint definition of the problem and working together to develop solutions. Working together successfully involves inclusive thinking to ensure all needs are included, interest-based negotiations over positional bar...
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Developing Key Messages

Learning Objectives Learn how to: Paln and conduct communications with any stakeholder (Internal or External) on any issue (Safety, Health, Environmental, and Others) that impacts your organization's mission. Identify and prioritize stakeholders Recognize which communication skills are required in dealing with stakeholders who are supporters, straddlers, or opponents. Deal w...
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Radiation and Health Part 1: Atomic Structure and Isotopes

When radiation readings are included in a National Priorities List ("Superfund") site data package, public health assessors are sometimes uncertain about how to evaluate the data. For some health assessors, there can be a gap in their knowledge about the nature of radioactivity, their knowledge about how to accurately measure radioactive substances in environmental media, or how to de...
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Using Value Management Program Best Industry Practices to Meet New Federal-Aid Requirements

Using value management (VM) best industry practices (BIPs) makes compliance and reporting to meet Federal-Aid requirements easier—it has been proven to get the highest return on investment for public agencies. Four agencies with mature VM programs average project savings of 6.4%, return on value engineering study investment of 147:1, and implementation rates of 68%. This course will focus o...
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Brownfields Conference

Brownfields 2006 Comes to Boston!The annual Brownfields 2006 Conference will be in held in Boston on November 13-15 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center Expect that this premier event in remediation, redesign, and redevelopment of potentially contaminated properties will draw a national audience of over 5,000 professionals. Brownfields 2006 will feature more than 100 educational session...
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Clean Air Act Enforcement/Permitting Workshop

PURPOSE and OBJECTIVE: This workshop will cover coordination and communication between enforcement and permitting staff, an overview of the NSR framework, recent regulations and case law, NSR enforcement and permitting priorities and their relationship, implementing NSR permits, elements of enforceable permits, NSR targeting and case development, settlements, post-case permitting of NSR settleme...
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