Seminar Information: Too often importers expect their brokers to do all of the work when it comes to the importing process. Unfortunately the broker is NOT a tax advisor. Any errors they make could result in penalties for you, the importer. Learn the key compliance elements of importing, classification, valuation, country of origin duty payment and record keeping. Learn also how to decipher those cryptic forms your broker supplies to you. Regi...

The National Training Program (NTP) focuses on training that provides government employees involved in the management of Hispanic employment and outreach programs the education and skills necessary to reach their full leadership potential and to fully manage their employment programs. The NTP features workshops in line with OPM/SES Core Qualifications for career development in the Federal workforce. The NTP feature a career fair open to NTP at...

PWX provides a first-class multimodal learning experience designed for professionals at all levels and across the entire spectrum of public works. Come prepared to see, hear, touch, and discuss in a variety of traditional and interactive sessions, seminars, workshops, and networking opportunities. Attendees can also spend time on North America's largest exhibit floor for public works equipment and services - we've carved out generous portions...

This two-day Customer Service Seminar addresses the challenges facing water utilities in the 21st century. The overall purpose of the seminar is to assist Customer Service Representatives in being responsive to increased customer expectations and expanding global demographics. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Identify the characteristics of excellent customer serviceDescribe the main characteristics of effective communicationDescribe the four stages of u...

This two-day seminar presents important information for utility managers interested in recent updates to the 2008 Effective Utility Management (EUM) framework, originally developed by water sector leaders in 2008 featuring both the “Ten Attributes of an Effectively Managed Utility” and “Five Keys to Management Success.” LEARNING OBJECTIVES How EUM can fit into your utility’s management practices.How to use a tool...

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 U.S. Department of Homeland Security is hosting a one-day Security Workshop to enhance awareness of, and response to, an active shooter event: Educating participants on the his...

Please join us Monday, August 4, 2015 from 6 - 8 p.m. in the 12th Street Room, located directly to the left of the hotel lobby at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown, 200 West 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105 to meet with our experts and enjoy beer, wine, and appetizers on us. Mix and mingle with your industry peers and receive expert information from Deltek’s top notch analysts as they discuss top trends and how to take advantage of the...

Before Networking Program: Health and Wellness in the Workplace Join us for Tips on Wellness on a ShoestringYou will learn: The areas to focus on to make your company a healthier workplace Ways to evaluate your own workplace culture and how it can impact wellness How to create workplace wellness challenges within your company Steps to take to become a healthier you Dr. Michelle Robin will inform us on ways to stay healthy and to maintain a hea...

Are you ready for the next rainy day? Learn how to comply with state and federal storm water management rules. Storm water regulations are constantly evolving. Failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. This seminar will get you headed in the right direction and provide you with answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in...

The world of easements is not as impossible as you think. Do not let the intimidating complexity of easements cause you anxiety. Whether you're looking to draft, comply or fight one, our local experts will give you the know-how to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Attend this seminar and get the practical easements information you won't find anywhere else. You will hear it all - the requirements of an...