Psychological Effects and Community Stress: Community Stress Training for Environmental Health Professionals - Section I - Overview

This Net Web Conference Training represents a series of modules on possible psychological effects and stress encountered in communities faced with chemical releases. The material will be discussed over a five week period, and is divided into five sections. The first section (Section I) is an overview, which presents basic definitions of what psychological stress is, the various types of st...
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Psychological Effects and Community Stress: Community Stress Training for Environmental Health Professionals - Section II - Chemical Disasters

This Net Web Conference Training represents a series of modules on possible psychological effects and stress encountered in communities faced with chemical releases. The material will be discussed over a five week period, and is divided into five sections. The first section (Section I) is an overview, which presents basic definitions of what psychological stress is, the various types of st...
http://www.trainex.org/offeringslist.cfm?courseid=564

Psychological Effects and Community Stress: Community Stress Training for Environmental Health Professionals - Section IV - Response Strategies to Chronic Exposures

This Net Web Conference Training represents a series of modules on possible psychological effects and stress encountered in communities faced with chemical releases. The material will be discussed over a five week period, and is divided into five sections. The first section (Section I) is an overview, which presents basic definitions of what psychological stress is, the various types of st...
http://www.trainex.org/offeringslist.cfm?courseid=566

Foundry Sand Recycling Forum - Soils Applications

Landscape architects, civil engineers and developers in many areas are faced with a challenge. Natural topsoil, which may have taken thousands of years to build up, has been stripped away through urban development, mining or erosion. Once excavated and stockpiled, the remaining soil often no longer has the structural foundation necessary for good plant growth. Frequently, sand is a necessary amend...
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Present Effectively with Style and Skill at Public Meetings: A Spokesperson Training

What is the course overview? This course is designed to give you the confidence you need to “stand up and deliver” effectively during public meetings. During public meetings EPA staffers often must present complex issues and complicated information to their many stakeholders, including community residents. How you present this information can make a big difference in how your project,...
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Advanced NEPA-An Intensive One-Day Seminar With Solutions to the Most Difficult NEPA Problems

You’ve been to training on the basics, the fundamentals, the essentials, the step-by-step. You’ve been to refreshers and updates. It’s time to take the National Environmental Policy Act to the next level – Advanced NEPA. NEPA is often criticized for costing too much, taking too long, and accomplishing too little. If you have any role in the NEPA process, you have a s...
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Making Meetings Work: Approaches and Tools for Better Meetings

What is the course overview? The workshop presents the basic principles to plan effective meetings and achieve meeting goals, and identifies a variety of innovative techniques to facilitate effective participation in different meeting settings. The techniques described during the course include: Revolving Circle (a.k.a. Samoan Circles or Conversation Circles), World Cafe, Card Storming, Nomin...
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Facilitating Effective Superfund Public Meetings and Events

What is the course overview? This course explores the principles of powerful facilitation and how to create an effective facilitative presence at public meetings and events. Participants will learn the basic approach to preparing for and facilitating effective meetings and have a chance to learn and practice facilitation skills. Who should take this course? This course is recommended for EPA ...
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Federal Facility RPM

Federal Facility RPM, a 3-day training course, is geared toward Federal Facility (FF) Remedial Project Managers (RPM) from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to facilitate an understanding of how the FF RPM role, responsibilities and authorities differ from a private or Fund-financed Superfund EPA RPM. By taking this course, participants will: Discuss and examine best practices f...
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Facilitation Skills and Collaborative Negotiation Training for Environmental Professionals

This course combines concepts and material from NWETC's Facilitation Skills for Environmental Professionals and Collaborative Negotiation Skills for Environmental Professionals. A basic agenda of the topics covered is: Negotiation 1. How to get a group who is negotiating a compromise to re-direct the course of the negotiations when you are a team member and when you h...
http://www.trainex.org/offeringslist.cfm?courseid=1800