he Department of Transportation (49 CFR 172.704) makes training mandatory for almost anyone who handles hazardous materials, regardless of the amount. This affects employees who select or fill hazardous materials packages, label containers, complete shipping papers, load or unload vehicles, transload hazardous materials, or operate vehicles used in the transport of hazardous materials. Receive your required training and learn how to comply wi...

As the most highly regarded event for cyber security professionals in government, the 11th Annual Security Conference and Exhibition delivers serious training for government practitioners, keynote addresses by top-level industry experts, and essential networking opportunities with your peers. Your experience at the Security Conference will broaden your expertise, deepen your industry knowledge and fine-tune your leadership skills. Make yoursel...

Industry and Government Leaders Present Practical Solutions to Government COOP Requirements. Hear from industry experts and government managers leading Business Continuity Planning and Continuity of Operations Development. The instructor Team presents practical, real-life solutions required to establish or improve a business continuity program within your Federal, State, Local, Tribal, or Private Sector organization. The key to success in mov...

Cloud, SOA, and Applications Overhaul: Powering the Agile Enterprise This year’s Summit drills down into the three critical building blocks of an applications strategy that effectively meets business’ demands for agility—Cloud, SOA and the overhaul of existing Applications. Cloud Computing provides the capability to re-imagine and redefine application economics, scalability and productivity. Result: a shift in how IT can con...

In this interactive course with a live instructor, you will gain the knowledge you need to manage hazardous waste in accordance with the latest regulatory requirements. While meeting your 40 CFR 265.16 training requirements, you will learn how to properly classify and accumulate hazardous waste, how to ensure your waste containers meet EPA and DOT requirements, how to avoid hazardous waste manifest errors, and how you must prepare for and resp...

Government IT and Facilities managers challenged with consolidating and improving the efficiency of their data centers must do so without compromising availability. In this webinar, you will learn: - How integrated management systems that provide essential power quality, disturbance and consumption data can be used to increase power system reliability and optimize efficiency; - How Sequence of Events Recording (SER) can greatly reduce the dura...

Our Portland gathering on November 13th will bring together leaders, public engagement practitioners, philanthropists, academics, students and citizen groups from across the Cascadia region (Washington, Oregon and British Columbia). Participants will: Create a learning community to explore what quality public engagement is and how we can create more of it Meet and network with others interested in public engagement Share what kinds of quality...

Shipments of infectious substances by ground and air are rarely covered in general DOT and IATA training classes because the requirements for shipping infectious substances are unique. This five-hour course will guide you through these highly specific requirements. You will learn how to classify infectious substances into Categories A or B; how to select and prepare the triple packaging systems appropriate for your infectious substance; how t...

This course provides an in-depth look at the regulations governing shipments by sea and air under IMO (International Maritime Organization) and IATA (International Air Transport Association) regulations. It focuses on the differences between domestic and international regulations and covers any regulatory changes or additions that have occurred in the past two years. During this class you will participate in hands-on exercises that will give y...

The Atlantic invites you to join us for our K-12 Education Forum on Wednesday, November 10 at the Gallup Building in Washington, DC. Across the morning, we'll address strategies for strengthening America's schools - from supporting STEM education to showcasing effective teaching methods. A sample of confirmed panelists reads as follows: • Kevin Huffman, Teach for America • Jason Kamras, District of Columbia Public Schools • Dan...