40-Hour HAZWOPER

• Clean-up Operations involving hazardous substances - that are conducted at uncontrolled hazardous waste sites.
• Corrective actions involving clean-up operations at sites covered by the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976.
• Voluntary clean-up operations at sites recognized by federal, state, local, or other governmental body as uncontrolled hazardous waste sites.
• Operations involving hazardous wastes that are conducted at treatment, storage, and disposal facilities.
• Emergency response operations for releases of, or substantial threats of releases of, hazardous substances regardless of the location of the hazard.

Fundamentals of the Clean Air Act

Air Monitoring Techniques

• Common sampling media
• Calibration requirements
• Laboratory analysis
• Documentation requirements

Fundamentals of Air Quality Management

Asbestos Awareness - General Industry

This course is designed especially for employees who will conduct operations and maintenance activities which may come into contact with or disturb asbestos-containing materials in buildings. This course covers the history and health effects of asbestos exposure and work activities required to comply with general industry regulations. Finally, we will discuss recognizing damaged and deteriorated asbestos-containing materials.

Indoor Air Quality Awareness

Did you know that it is estimated that the levels of indoor air pollutants can be more than 1,000 times greater than the outside air? This course has been designed to help you identify, prevent and mitigate potential indoor air quality problems.

The course prepares participants to apply their knowledge to the field through hands-on training and case studies designed by experienced instructors.

Accident Investigation Certificate Program

Every year thousands of employees are injured on the job. As a result someone has to investigate. If that someone is you, do you know what to do and what not to do?

This certificate program will walk you, step-by-step, through the whole process. You will conduct investigations for multiple simulated accidents. You will learn how to make solid recommendations based on the facts of the investigation and how to defend your work if ever your investigation is called into question.

• SH 601 - Intermediate Accident Investigation and Photography
  This three-day course provides the participant with accident investigation procedures and analysis techniques beyond the basic level. The goal of the course is to help participants gain the skills necessary to conduct more effective accident investigations at their workplace. This course also includes a full day of instruction on the proper use of digital photography and its role in conducting and documenting the scene of an accident.


• SH 701- Advanced Accident Investigation
  This 4-day course will teach participants advanced skills in conducting accident investigations that will aid in determining contributing factors that lead to the injury or fatality and how to develop a course of action to prevent future problems. Participants will also learn the importance of conducting a thorough investigation in a consistent manner that will, if necessary, stand up in court. Topics also include calculation of the costs, direct and indirect, associated with an accident. Coursework includes lecture, in-class workshops and case studies, and out-of-class work.

Excel Courses:

Why Learn Adobe Suite?

Required Courses:

This advanced course is designed for experienced public works professionals looking to strengthen their leadership skills. Ideal for city and county commissioners, supervising engineers, directors, managers, superintendents, crew leaders, and others with at least six months of supervisory experience, the program focuses on enhancing communication, project management, and change management capabilities.

The Region VI OSHA Education Center at UT Arlington works with local associations and educational institutions to help provide training throughout the region. This page provides a consolidated listing of courses held at this affiliate location. For a complete list of courses throughout the region, click here to view our overall course listing.

Alliance Safety Council

Pursue a Career in Healthcare Online

Industry Recognized Certifications

Flexible and Convenient

Success Advisors Available

Required Course:

The Region VI OSHA Education Center at UT Arlington works with local associations and educational institutions to help provide training throughout the region. This page provides a consolidated listing of courses held at this affiliate location. For a complete list of courses throughout the region, click here to view our overall course listing.

Arkansas State University at Beebe

LEARN, CREATE, AND EXPRESS- YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS HERE

Central Texas Chapter

2600 Longhorn Blvd.
Austin, TX 78758
Phone: (512) 719-5263
www.abccentraltexas.org

Accomodations: Discounted rates are available at the LaQuinta Inn & Suites for individuals attending training at this location.
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Associated General Contractors - Houston Chapter

Parking: Parking is prohibited around The Westfall Group building that shares an entrance to the parking lot. It is recommended that students park along the fence line on the back perimeter of the AGC building.

• Courtyard Houston Brookhollow
• Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Houston Brookhollow
• Sheraton Houston Brookhollow
• SpringHill Suites Marriott Houston-Brookhollow

REQUIRED COURSES

**This Certificate Program is an Online Webinar**

Anyone who works or has worked with individuals with Autism knows that it can be very time-consuming developing an understanding of the disorder and the co-morbidities associated with the wide spectrum of Autism. We developed the Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness Certificate to provide therapists and caregivers the introduction, background, aptitude and skills needed to work effectively with this growing special needs population.

View more information about this certificate.

This program is designed to develop your skills in areas such as freehand sketching, drawing, organization, computer aided drafting, proper line of work, abstract and mechanical reasoning, spatial relations, graphic design and layout.

REQUIRED COURSES

Required Courses:

WHERE CREATIVITY MEETS SWEETNESS!

MGT404 - BASIC SUPERVISION AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS
16 HOURS

Transitioning into a supervisory role requires more than technical expertise-it demands a solid understanding of leadership, communication, and the responsibilities that come with managing people. This 16-hour course is specifically designed to equip new or aspiring supervisors with the essential "survival skills" needed to succeed in a leadership position within public works and related service environments.
Whether you're a recently promoted employee, preparing for a leadership role, or seeking to improve your foundational management skills, this interactive course offers practical tools and real-world scenarios to help you lead with confidence from day one.

Course Overview:
Participants will explore key topics through instructor-led modules, group discussions, and engaging scenario-based exercises designed to simulate the challenges and decisions faced by public sector supervisors.
" Module 1: Making the Transition - From Employee to Manager
" Module 2: Management vs. Leadership
" Module 3: The Basics of Being a Supervisor or Manager
" Module 4: The Fundamental Skills of Being a Leader
" Module 5: Situational Leadership - When Management & Leadership Merge
" Module 6: Developing Yourself and Your Employees
" Module 6: Developing Yourself and Your Employees
" Module 7: Coaching, Documentation, and Disciplinary Actions
" Module 8: Conducting Effective Employee Evaluations
" Module 9: Managing Conflict & Preventing Workplace Violence
" Module 10: Do's and Don'ts of Federal and State Employment Laws

CEE 301 - Basic Water and Wastewater Regulations

This course includes an overview of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and Clean Water Act (CWA). The course covers the following NPDES permit types: storm water, industrial wastewater, Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW), and pre-treatment. Participants will develop permitting strategies that meet and exceed applicable regulatory standards within their industry.

*Equivalent to course code ETI 301

Topics covered:

• Clean Water Act
• Enforcement trends
• Nation Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Program and Pre-treatment Permits
• Other water regulations (e.g., Spill Prevention, Containment, and Countermeasure (SPCC), Wetlands)
• Permits for Industrial Dischargers
1. Basis for effluent limits
2. Developing reasonable permit limits
3. Draft permit evaluation and negotiation
4. Reporting and Monitoring
• Permits Types
• Case studies
• Storm Water Permits and Pollution Prevention Plans
• Water conservation
1. Local limits
2. Basic conservation practices
• Top violations and how to prevent them

Hours: 24.00

Better Roads, Safer Roads, Safer Workers

This course is designed to assist local road agencies in making the best use of their assets in providing better and safer roads for local road users, and to promote safe work practices for road workers.
The first day will be spent conducting field reviews.
The second day will be spent in a classroom reviewing best road maintenance strategies or the specific road conditions, and safe work practices for road maintenance personnel.

Course content includes:
• Critical maintenance practices of compaction.
• Crack and chip sealing.
• The use of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices in setting up work zones and directing traffic.
• Safe work practices.

Required Courses:

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Since the tragic events of 9/11, Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, the earthquake/tsunami in Japan, and many other contingencies, companies have been focusing on being better prepared for any event that could impact their ability to deliver products and services to their customers and stay in business. Many businesses are looking for individuals on staff or externally that have the knowledge to implement a Business continuity/disaster recovery program.

This 3-day course is designed to take the student from a novice level with little or no past experience to an advanced level of recovery planning ability using the new ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management International Standard. Attendees will leave this class with the knowledge of how to implement a business continuity program at their current or future place of business.

Students will be provided the templates required to develop a crisis management plan, departmental recovery plans, and a spreadsheet template for conducting a business impact analysis, and much more. The course fee includes the Certified Business Recovery Specialist certification exam issued by the International Business Recovery Institute.

Required Course:

CCT 802 - Entry Level Driver's Training,
Theory Assessment, Knowledge

8 Hours I Maximum 30 Participants
This course is designed for Texas city and country personnel looking to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). The course covers all the knowledge based / theoretical aspects required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), with thorough testing and assesment. Participants must achieve a minimum score of 80% in this course to electronically confirm their completion of training, enabling them to proceed to the written state exam.

Prerequisite: Attendees must possess a VALID Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for at least two years prior to the course start date.

Certificate:

This section lists all CNC programming courses. Many can also be used towards our CNC Programming Certificate Program.

Click here to learn more about our CNC Programming Certificate Program.

Intro to CstMnt Inspection

DESCRIPTION: The course prepares new construction inspectors on their duties and the different facets of their job. The course consists of using 2004 Specifications, plan sheets, reviewing of testing methods of concrete, and responsibilities of an inspector for steal coating, striping, and more. Participants are required to successfully complete an end of course examination proving competency or attainment of the course objectives.

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the duties and responsibilities of an inspector for contracts.
2. Identify the bid items of a contract.
3. Locate the tolerances allowed in specifications.
4. Identify pertinent data to document in an inspection.
5. Explain SW3P.
6. Recognize the importance of traffic control.
7. Explain the purpose of lime and cement stabilization.
8. Describe the responsibilities of a hot mix, seal coating, surface treatment work and striping.
9. Describe field-testing of concrete.
10. Perform basic mathematical calculations for quantities.

TRAINING CODE: CON105

COURSE DURATION (in hours): 24.00

AUDIENCE: Construction/maintenance personnel, and EITs.

AGENDA: 8AM - 5PM EACH DAY

Contact: TxDOT HRD, training@txdot.gov
Phone: 512-416-2000

Nurses in all care settings today are providing care to an increasing number of obese patients. The Center for Disease Control reports that one-third of US adults were obese in 2007-2008. Obesity presents unique challenges for nursing. In this series, a national expert in the field of bariatric nursing will discuss the special nursing care needs of obese patients from skin care to respiratory concerns, mobility, medication response, safe patient handling, and the psychological and emotional supports that patients may need. In the second part of the series, the focus will be on the nursing care needs of patients having bariatric surgery from preoperative preparation through post-operative care and discharge teaching.

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FREE INFORMATION SESSIONS

The Certificate Program in e-Business is foundational for anyone who works in businesses that have an Internet presence as well as managers and entrepreneurs facing opportunities to build and grow businesses in an e-driven economy. There is a required textbook for this program; The Complete E-Commerce Book by Janice Reynolds.

This Online Certificate Program requires the completion of the following 6 Courses:

E-Business Management Strategies

This course focuses on management and leadership essentials as they pertain to the e-environment. Participants will learn techniques for effectively managing and working in an e-economy as well as how to utilize e-commerce to develop and grow a business. Participants will learn how to re-engineer business processes for competitive advantage, customer service, and return on investment.

E-Business Marketing Strategies

This course will cover the essentials of marketing as they pertain to reaching customers and promoting business through the Web. Participants will learn techniques and strategies that will enhance their organization’s ability to utilize technologies effectively for e-marketing, e-mail campaigns, data mining, and other e-marketing tools to increase market, and promote branding and corporate image.

E-Business Technology

This course explores some of the technologies that are necessary to support an e-business. Topics will include database management, building an infrastructure to support the operations of an e-business, website authoring tools and design, search engines, intranets, internet speed and access, servers, knowledge management, intellectual property, and security.

E-Business Legal Issues

Legal considerations for the new economy is an intense study of legal issues surrounding Web business. It is designed for lawyers, executives, upper-level managers, entrepreneurs, sales/marketing professionals, software developers, engineers -- anyone interested in the legal ramifications of doing business on the Web. However, students of various backgrounds may choose to include this program as part of a broader study of e-commerce and e-business.

E-Business Operations

The course explores the processes necessary to provide strategic support within the organization. Basic operational issues will be addressed as they relate to e-business. Issues related to e-business financial transactions, project evaluation, managing virtual offices and virtual employees, and other operational topics will be covered.

E-Commerce

This course explores the special topics associated with e-commerce. Participants will focus on website issues related to e-commerce transactions, catalogs, shopping carts, and serving customers through various distribution channels. Operational strategies peculiar to the e-retailing environment will be explored in more detail.

The Certificate in Logistics, Supply Chain, and Purchasing Management is for anyone working in or interested in working in purchasing, supply chain management, logistics, or procurement. The program will introduce you to the basics of the supply chain process, management, purchasing, and contracting issues.

This Online Certificate Program requires the completion of the following 6 Courses:

Essentials of Purchasing

In this course the student will learn the fundamentals of the purchasing function in the context of efficiency and organization. Topics such as the administrative aspects of purchasing, purchasing methodologies, and optimization strategies are explored.

The Supply Chain Process

In this course students are introduced to the various aspects of the supply chain environment including enterprise resource planning systems and requirement systems. The interrelationships between purchasing, vendor selection, sources of supply, and the role of technology are also explored in this course so that a student understands the integrated approach to planning, acquisition, flow, and distribution from raw materials to finished products.

Budgeting Essentials

In this course you are introduced to the fundamentals of the budgeting process including understanding not only how to prepare a budget but how to manage a budget within the context of a hierarchical organizational structure. You will be exposed to the various components of a budget and how they work together as well as how to prepare, organize, and structure your budget using basic financial statements.

The Procurement Process

In this course students will be introduced to principles that guide how suppliers are selected to provide goods and services through the various phases of the procurement process. This is an excellent course to gain an understanding of RFPs, responses, and contract bid work.

Supplier Contracting

This course explores the contracting process and provides an understanding of the source of supply (i.e., purchase orders, contracts, etc.) and explores decision-making in supplier contracting. This course provides a foundation in contracting issues.

Price and Cost Analysis

In this course students will learn various techniques associated with evaluating pricing and costing including methodologies and techniques to improve profitability and minimize losses. Different price comparison methods as well as strategic cost analysis are explored in this course.

Procurement and Supplier Contracting Management Studies Management Essentials Certificate

The Certificate in Procurement and Supplier Contracting Management Studies Management Essentials is for those who want to learn the basics of procurement, purchasing, pricing, and supplier contracting. It is useful for those who will both have management responsibilities and who seek to pursue management opportunities.

This Online Certificate Program requires the completion of the following 5 Courses:

Management Essentials

In this course the focus is on the management function and the skills and resources that develop and grow a successful manager. Topics such as developing a corporate culture, working successfully with teams, developing and implementing successful people management strategies, and workflow and performance management are explored.

Budgeting Essentials

In this course you are introduced to the fundamentals of the budgeting process including understanding not only how to prepare a budget but how to manage a budget within the context of a hierarchical organizational structure. You will be exposed to the various components of a budget and how they work together as well as how to prepare, organize, and structure your budget using basic financial statements.

Price and Cost Analysis

In this course students will learn various techniques associated with evaluating pricing and costing including methodologies and techniques to improve profitability and minimize losses. Different price comparison methods as well as strategic cost analysis are explored in this course.

The Procurement Process

In this course students will be introduced to principles that guide how suppliers are selected to provide goods and services through the various phases of the procurement process. This is an excellent course to gain an understanding of RFPs, responses, and contract bid work.

Supplier Contracting

This course explores the contracting process and provides an understanding of the source of supply (i.e., purchase orders, contracts, etc.) and explores decision-making in supplier contracting. This course provides a foundation in contracting issues.

The Certificate in Purchasing Management is particularly well suited for anyone working in or interested in working in purchasing, supply chain management, procurement specialists, and buyers. The Certificate in Purchasing Management will introduce you to the essentials of the supply chain process, management, purchasing and contracting issues. The certificate program consists of 4 required courses and 3 electives. The 4 required courses are: Essentials of Purchasing, The Supply Chain Process, Management Essentials and Budgeting Essentials. If you are electing to complete the certificate program all completed courses must be taken prior to taking your selected electives. The required courses are introductory and not intended for those with significant purchasing or procurement experience. The program provides an excellent foundation for a CPM certification exam BUT is NOT a CPM review program.

Required Courses

• Essentials of Purchasing
• The Supply Chain Process
• Management Essentials
• Budgeting Essentials

Electives (pick 3)

• Persuasive Communication
• Negotiating Strategies
• Price and Cost Analysis
• Supplier Contracting
• The Procurement Process
• Legal Aspects of Contracts

CLOUD COMPUTING CERTIFICATE

3 Courses
• Introduction to Google Analytics
• Understanding the Cloud
• EXIN Cloud Computing

We're dedicated to enhancing your professional development through comprehensive and flexible certificate programs.

CompTIA A+ Certification Training
CompTIA Network+ Certification Training
CompTIA Security+ Certification Training

We currently offer TWO Test Prep options:

• The A+ certification demonstrates competency as a computer technician.
  
• Network+ is a certification that is used to measure skill as a network technician


Building and maintaining networks are among the most important skills to have as an IT professional. Whether you're new to the field or ready to move forward in your career, a CompTIA Network+ certification course could be a great next step. This certification confirms that you have the knowledge you need to configure and troubleshoot both wireless and wired hardware. You'll stand out among other job candidates when you gain the experience this online course provides and earn this valuable credential.

In the course, you'll learn the fundamentals you need to prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam (N10-009) and start a career as a network technician. With its comprehensive curriculum, you'll master basic networking concepts and learn about network design, security, routing and switching, cloud computing, IPv6 and forensics, and common security practices.

According to CompTIA, "The updated CompTIA Network+ (N10-009) certification validates the skills required to implement enterprise-level wired and wireless network solutions; identify and troubleshoot network performance issues and harden networks against threats to mitigate security vulnerabilities." CompTIA Network+ is the only certification that covers the specific skills that network engineers need. Other certifications are so broad, they don't cover the hands-on skills and precise knowledge needed to in today's networking environments.




CompTIA A+ Certification Test Prep Course:

CompTIA A+ Certification Test Prep Course
128 Hours | $1995



CompTIA Network+ Certification Test Prep Course:

CompTIA Network+ Certification Test Prep Course
128 Hours | $1995


Click on the courses below for course description and further details.

The Division for Enterprise Development (DED) in partnership with the College of Engineering introduces a Master Certificate in Construction Management.

The capability of implementing new technologies into practice necessitate advanced study in construction management. This certificate is designed to meet the industry’s evolving needs due to advances in construction technologies, financing, and methods which underscore a sound and systematic management of construction projects.

This certificate program is made up of four 15-hour courses. Each course will meet industry needs in fundamentals of construction management, construction specification, project cost estimation, and project planning. Upon completion of the four courses and enrollment in the Master Certificate in Construction Management Program, participants will receive the Master Certificate in Construction Management.

Certificate Objectives

• Develop marketable skills for those new to the construction industry
• Provide a framework of knowledge for professionals tasked with construction management as collateral duty
• Enhance the opportunities for those already employed in construction to gain management skills
• Acquire knowledge and understand the full range of management requirements of the construction industry
• Provide an educational opportunity that is narrower in scope and shorter in duration, than graduate degree programs

Required Courses

• Principles of Construction Management and Contracts
• Construction Specifications and Documentation
• Construction Project Cost Estimation
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Enroll in the Master Certificate in Construction Management Program

CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE SCHEDULES

Face-To-Face and Online Courses

Join us for a weekend photo tour to the Texas Hill Country in spring of 2012. This tour, organized as part of the Continuing Education Department at the University of Texas at Arlington, will take participants to two amazing State Parks in three days! Don't miss this weekend of learning, photography, and fun!

On Friday, we head to Marble Falls, TX, which will be our base of operations for the next few days. After getting settled in our accommodations, we will meet for a Welcome Dinner and spend some time preparing for the next day's shooting.

Saturday will find us getting up early, eating breakfast at the hotel, and then heading out to Inks Lake State Park to photograph the water features, oak and cedar trees, birds and other wildlife. Throughout the day, Roger and Randy will be offering group exercises designed to help you see the landscape differently, and create stunning images. While you are shooting, your leaders are not. They are there to answer questions, provide advice, and help you take the best pictures of your life. That evening we head back to the hotel to eat dinner, and have a quick review of the days shooting with a slideshow of the day's best images.

Sunday we head out to Longhorn Cavern State Park to visit the Longhorn Cavern. We will have a private group tour of the cavern and have ample time to photograph the inside of the amazing structure. Throughout the day, we will be looking to create stunning images that go beyond the postcards you most often see.

Come and join us for this trip that is sure to expand your photographic horizons! Space is strictly limited, so sign up today.

Essential Details:

• April 27th, 28th, & 29th 2012/li>

  ** Early registration discounts are available for a limited time! Call our office for details.

  Requirements:

  • This trip is designed for amateur and advanced amateur photographers who have a digital SLR camera and are comfortable with the cameras' controls and functions, including transferring images from their memory card for viewing and editing.
  • Digital Camera with Interchangeable Lenses
  • Camera Bag or Backpack
  • Good Walking / Hiking Shoes
  • Memory Cards

  Recommendations: **These are NOT required, but if you have them, bring them**

  • Various Lenses
  • including a Wide Angle Lens (24mm or wider) and a telephoto lens (150mm or longer)
  • Tripod
  • Field Notebook / Pen for Note taking
  • Flash
  • Filters (Neutral Density, Circular Polarizer)

  Itinerary:

  Day One
  • Meet in Marble Falls, TX
  • where we will be staying at a local hotel
  • Welcome Dinner Provided at 6PM
  • Group Meeting and Instruction that evening at the hotel
  Day Two
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • We head to Inks Lake State Park to photograph for the day, including a picnic style lunch. "The park is a panorama of cedar and oak woodlands, wildflowers, and pink granite outcroppings in the Central Texas Hill Country. Deer, turkey, quail, numerous songbirds, and other species of wildlife are abundant in the park."
  • Dinner and Critique back at the hotel that evening.
  Day Three
  • Breakfast and Lunch Included
  • We head today to Longhorn Cavern State Park for a group tour of the amazing Longhorn Cavern. This tour will take us into the perpetually 68-degree cave to explore the nuances of light and stone formations carved over many centuries.
  • After the tour and other shooting, we head back to Arlington.

  Trip Highlights:

• One instructor for every 12 students
• Guided tour at Longhorn Cavern State Park
• Extensive hands on instruction from your instructors

Refund Policy Refund Policy For cancellations requested 30 or more days prior to the departure date of the trip, you will receive all payments minus a $100 non-refundable fee. Cancellations received within 30 days of the departure date are non-refundable. You may transfer your fully paid trip registration to another person that will take the trip in your place. Cancellation notification must be received in writing, either by email, fax or mail and sent to the attention of Marie Peterson.

The University of Texas at Arlington has partnered with Virtual Education Software, inc. (VESi) to offer Continuing Professional Education Clock Hours for educators online. Their interactive courses provide expert instruction at a pace that fits your schedule.

VESi courses are now tablet compatible, making it easy for you to recertify anytime, anywhere with reliable, stable online access.

Click here to view all of VESi courses.

Educators can also earn CPEs through the courses in our Autism Specturm Disorder Program.

Anyone who works or has worked with individuals with Autism knows that it can be very time-consuming developing an understanding of the disorder and the co-morbidities associated with the wide spectrum of Autism. We developed the Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness Certificate to provide therapists and caregivers the introduction, background, aptitude and skills needed to work effectively with this growing special needs population.

Courses in this program can be taken individually. Interested in completing the certificate program? Read the full program details.

Autism Specturm Disorder Courses:

Required Courses:

Education Requirements

Professionals Who Would Benefit From This Certificate:

Required Course:

Required Courses:

Building Roads the TxDOT Way

Basic Hydrology and Hydraulics

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of the class, participants will be able to:
1. Derive watershed parameters, including delineation of drainage area, watershed lengths, slopes, runoff coefficients, and NRCS Curve numbers, time of concentration, etc.
2. Derive flow rates using hydrologic methods including Rational method, Regression Equations, TR55 for simple unit hydrograph application.
3. Discuss the concepts of the continuity equation, energy concepts, weir and orifice concepts, etc. with one-dimensional, steady state applications to open channel flow.
4. Perform a simple hydraulic analysis.

Urban Storm Drain Design

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Identify urban storm drain design challenges.
2. Describe components of an urban drainage system plan.
3. Determine runoff rates for storm drain design.
4. Discuss hydrologic and hydraulic methods for stormwater management.
5. Select and design locations for storm drain inlets.
6. Design layout and sizes of storm drain conduits.
7. Evaluate the Hydraulic Gradeline of a storm drain design.
8. Identify computer applications that would be useful.

Introduction to Project Management

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, attendees will be able to:
1. Describe how to establish clear project objectives
2. Develop work breakdown structures
3. Use Gantt charts and PERT/CPM methods
4. Prioritize multiple activities
5. Produce resource schedules to identify potential problems
6. Develop cost schedules and earned value analysis charts
7. Describe how to implement projects effectively, and use appropriate follow-up methods

Project Management - Risk Assess

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to apply these techniques to a project:
1. Use a consistent process for making decisions considering the risks and how to create an expectation that decisions must be well thought out and implemented with due diligence.
2. Identify the level of documentation needed for making decisions.
3. Involve stakeholders in the decision to participate in a meaningful way.
4. Involve stakeholders as needed throughout the process.
5. Anticipate vulnerabilities and develop an early warning system for risks.
6. Understand risks as opportunities and opportunities as risks.
7. Scope and parameters of the risk decision-making process.
8. Estimate the consequences of the risk.
9. Estimate and integrate the benefits and the costs of a decision.
10. Mitigate risks and evaluate risk control options.
11. Monitor the impact of the risk, once the plan has been initiated.
12. Foster the development of best practices.

Project Management - Resource Management

OBJECTIVES: Participants will be able to apply these techniques to a project:
• resource planning: resource level impact to scope
• schedule and budget
• resource utilization
• supervision and management of resources
• task management
• tracking resource time
• reporting resource status
• managing resources across the project portfolio
• manage resources across the project tasks

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Identify resource requirements for each work effort.
2. Estimate resource requirements using a variety of estimating techniques.
3. Describe and utilize the TxDOT OneDOT process for acquiring project resources.
4. Create a Resource Management Plan document that includes a Staffing Management Plan, Team Development Plan, and a Stakeholder Management Strategy.
5. Manage and control project resources throughout the project.
6. Identify resource-related risks.
7. Close-out project resources at the end of the project.
8. Incorporate Resource Management into the life cycle of a project.
9. Practice the development of best practices.

Project Management - Scheduling

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to apply these techniques to a project:
1. Deconstruct project scope to identify all the activities and resources required
2. Estimate resources and task duration
3. Analyze network diagrams and task dependencies to determine the project's critical path
4. Develop a realistic resource-loaded schedule
5. Monitor and control the schedule throughout a project

DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation Awareness

This course provides the fundamentals of complying with the Department of Transportation 49 CFR for proper handling of hazardous materials and regulatory requirements. Participants will learn how to comply with and apply the DOT Hazardous Materials Regulations. They will learn how to use the Hazardous Materials Table to determine if materials are hazardous and how to communicate the requirements such as how to assign proper shipping names and descriptions; proper class and division; guidance for proper packaging and handling; prepare shipping papers; proper marking, labeling and placarding. Hazardous Material registration, permitting, responsibilities, and enforcement will be covered. This includes Emergency Response Information, Security Planning, Recordkeeping, and Hazardous Materials Training.

To register you will need an account setup with DEDTraining.com

Incident Management Training

This course provides training in Incident Command under the National Incident Management System for Corporate Organizations. The training provides an introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS) and develops the knowledge and skills necessary to assume a supervisory position during Incident Command. This course describes the history, features, principles, and organizational structure as well as the organization and operation of the ICS and Incident Command Hazardous-Material. Topics include the management of resources, the duties of all positions, and examples of what principles are used in incident and event planning. The relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS) is also explained.

Online
Data Science and Analytics Bootcamp

Transform big data into meaningful business decisions with the online Data Science and Analytics Bootcamp from The University of Texas at Arlington in partnership with QuickStart.

We offer Databases classes

Course offerings include:

MySQL

MGT405 - DEVELOPING EMPLOYEE PERFORMACE PLANS AND CONDUCTING EMPLOYEE EVALUATIONS
8 HOURS

Clear expectations and thoughtful evaluations are key to employee development and organizational success. This course provides supervisors, crew leaders, and managers with a practical roadmap for creating and delivering performance plans and evaluations that motivate, guide, and build stronger teams.
Designed for public works, construction, and safety professionals with supervisory responsibilities, this full-day training emphasizes hands-on learning through practical exercises that guide participants through every stage of the evaluation process—from goal setting to final assessment.

Course Overview:
Participants will gain practical tools and strategies to establish effective performance plans and conduct constructive evaluations that align with agency goals and individual development.

" Module 1: Making the Case for Performance Plans and Evaluations
" Module 2: Components of a Performance Plan
" Module 3: Building the Performance Plan
" Module 4: Putting the Performance Plan Into Play
" Module 5: Mid-Point Check-In
" Module 6: Preparing the Evaluation
" Module 7: Conducting the Evaluation
" Module 8: Next Steps After the Evaluation

Diabetes continues to be a major health concern affecting millions of people across our nation and the world. The Center for Disease Control reported that from 1980-2007, the number of Americans diagnosed with diabetes tripled, from 5.6 -17.4 million. In that same period of time, the number of hospital discharges with diabetes as any-listed diagnosis more than doubled from 2.2-5.2 million. In this series, you will have the opportunity to learn from a national expert in the field who is caring for patients with diabetes every day as a Diabetes Nurse Practitioner and Certified Diabetes Educator. In the first session, we will explore best practices and nursing care challenges in the acute care setting. In the second part, the focus will be on how we can ease the transition of patients from admission to acute care to a safe discharge. Medication reconciliation and communication to the next provider are key elements of a smooth transition. This session will involve a discussion of strategies to provide the right information, self management education and follow up plan.

Session Dates/Times

Presenter:

Digital badges allow you the opportunity to differentiate yourself and showcase your

professional story with validated credentials.

Badge Benefits:

FAQS:

• Demonstrate skills & techniques of digital photography in relation to digital capture & image editing
• Learn to apply the features of the digital camera to create the desired image
• Learn to use digital image-editing software and computer skills to create an aesthetic final image
• Utilize effective workflow techniques to increase efficiency
• Apply the proper lighting techniques to enhance digital images

• Introduction to Digital Photography I
• Introduction to Digital Photography II
• Photography Light and Lighting
• Adobe Photoshop - Beginner
• Adobe Photoshop - Advanced for Photographers
• Enroll in the Digital Photography Certificate Program Fee course
• Complete and submit a Portfolio for review*

• Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
• Creating Interactive Portfolios
• Nature Photography
• Wildlife Photography
• Photography Light and Lighting Level II
• Portrait and Wedding Photography
• Travel and Location Photography
• The Business of Photography
• Photography Studio

Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan

OBJECTIVES: After completing the course, participants will be able to:
1. Identify effective Storm Water BMPs and explain if they are performing as designed.
2. Update the SWP3 layout with revised BMPs.
3. Utilize inspection related tips to improve efficiency.
4. Demonstrate what to look for as an inspector.
5. Explain what actions are necessary to maintain compliance with the TPDES CGP.
6. Identify common installation mistakes and repair methods.
7. List the records necessary to maintain permit compliance.

Stormwater Eros Sediment Control Day 1

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand and employ basic regulations relating to storm water erosion and sediment control.
2. Apply the basic principles of sediment and erosion control.
3. Select and apply appropriate Best Management Practices for surface protection, velocity reduction and flow control.
4. Select and apply appropriate Best Management Practices for access protection and runoff management.
5. Explore and utilize techniques for inspection and maintenance of storm water erosion and sediment control.

Stormwater Eros Sediment Control Day 2

OBJECTIVES: For Day Two, upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Recognize and apply hydrology methods including the rational method, the TP-40 method and the 90th percentile method.
2. Access and utilize the approved product list for slope and channel protection products.
3. Design effective sediment traps and basins.

CEE501 - EPA Lead Renovator

This 8-hour course is required for EPA certification to perform paid renovation in pre-1978 housing and child-occupied facilities. Beginning April 2010, contractors performing renovation, repair and painting projects that disturb lead-based paint in homes, child care facilities, and schools built before 1978 must be EPA certified and follow specific work practices to prevent lead contamination. UT Arlington is offering this course in partnership with GEBCO Associates.

ESG Criteria Overview

Introduction to Environmental Compliance

Learn to apply the following Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regulations:
• Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation Liability Act (CERCLA)
• National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
• Pollution Prevention Act (PPA)
• Clean Air Act (CAA) and Noise Control Act (NCA)
• Clean Water Act (CWA)
• Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
• Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA)
• Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide (FIFRA)
• Identify Environmental Aspect and Impacts
• Implement environmental regulations and their relationship to:
• Environmental Management System (EMS)
• Sustainability

Environmental Toxicology and Health Impacts

Lean and the Environment

The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality has partnered with the Zero Waste Network to offer lean and environment training. This training will teach you to apply proven Lean Principles to reduce your waste and save money. Past participants saved more than $1.3 million dollars, and reduced over 650,000 pounds of hazardous waste, conserving a million gallons of water and reducing energy use; participants reported these benefits led to a more productive, profitable and clean operation. This course is good for large and small businesses. It should be taken by managers, EHS professionals, facility managers, purchasing officers or anyone involved in production of a product or service. .

ETI Online Self Paced Course

Radiation Safety Awareness

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CEE 701 - Energy Webinar

How can you lower your bills and use energy more efficiently? This webinar will focus on the basics: how roadmap your green goals, how to perform an energy audit and how to reduce overall energy consumption.

CCT 801 - Entry Level Driver's Training,
Behind-The-Wheel, Train-The-Trainer

8 Hours I Maximum 30 Participants
Prerequisite Required
This course is designed for Texas cities and counties interested in offering behind-the-wheel entry-level training to their staff. Successful completion of this course will equip participants with the necessary curriculum and tools to deliver behind-the-wheel driver's training to their employees.

Prerequisite: Attendees must possess a VALID Commercial Driver's License (CDL) for at least two years prior to the course start date.

Certificate:

CCT 172 - Equipment Load & Tie Down

8 Hours I Maximum 15 Participants

This course aims to equip personnel involved in loading, securing, and transporting equipment on trailers and rollback trucks with the necessary knowledge to perform these tasks safely. The program includes both classroom instruction and a field exercise. The classroom training covers DOT regulations, load distribution, chains and tie-down hardware, tiedown calculations, and safe loading and transportation procedures. In the field segment, participants will inspect a trailer and hauling vehicle, as well as load and secure a piece of construction equipment using the appropriate hardware, chains, and tie-down points.

Certificate:

Required Course:

Why Become an Event Planner?

Event Planning Certificates:

FS 1500 - Fire Safety and Health Management

Fire Safety and Health Management Course Description: This course outlines the Fire & ES Occupational Safety and Health Management System as described in NFPA 1500. It is intended to provide a method to assess a fire department's occupational safety and health management program. It provides participants with the tools necessary to develop the various components of the program to include facility inspection, equipment inspection and management system evaluation.

Hours: 40.00

FALL SAFETY

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to meet the Competent Person training requirement of the OSHA Standard for falls. This course is intended to provide those who work at elevation and are exposed to fall hazards with the ability to recognize and minimize such hazards.

COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES:
• Overview of fall protection
• Common workplace fall hazards
• Hazard recognition
• Fall protection systems including personal fall arrest equipment, guardrails, and safety nets
• Applicable regulatory requirements
• Components of an OSHA-compliant fall protection program

CERTIFICATE:
Upon successful course completion, participants will receive certificates of completion from the UTA's Public Works Institute.

TO SCHEDULE A CLASS CONTACT:
The Public Works Institute
886-906-9190
pwi@uta.edu

Planning For Your Future Made Simple

CCT 300 - FLAGGER TRAINING
4 HOURS

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This training has been approved by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to qualify you as a "Qualified Flagger" in accordance with the requirements contained within TxDOT’s Specification Item 7 "Legal Relations and Responsibilities," and Specification Item 502 "Barricades, Signs and Traffic Handling." This course is intended for individuals who will be performing or engaging in flagger duties on construction/maintenance projects. The course will provide a better understanding of the importance and duties involved with flagging on a project.

COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES:
• The duties, responsibilities and qualifications of a flagger
• The requirements of the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) on flagging operations
• Proper personal protective equipment for flagging
• Describing the typical flagging positions
• Demonstrating proper flagging procedures using the STOP/SLOW paddle, the flag, and the flashlight

CERTIFICATE:
Upon successful course completion, participants will receive a certificate of completion from UTA's Public Works Institute and a Qualified Flagger wallet card valid for a period of 4 years.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:
This course has been approved for 2.5 continuing education credit hours by the County Judges & Commissioners Association of Texas.

TO SCHEDULE A CLASS CONTACT:
PWI
817-272-9617
pwi@uta.edu

Enrich Your Travels and Learn a New Language

Foundations for Start-Up and Business Owner Management Certificate

The Foundations for Start-Up and Business Owner Management Certificate is for anyone who is interested in starting, owning and operating a business. The courses in the certificate program provide a foundation for the start-up business owner.

This Online Certificate Program requires the completion of the following 5 Courses:

Essentials of Business Ownership

In this course the student will learn the basics of starting, owning, and managing a business. The course will cover the fundamentals from idea generation to implementation.

Management Essentials

In this course the focus is on the management function and the skills and resources that develop and grow a successful manager. Topics such as developing a corporate culture, working successfully with teams, developing and implementing successful people management strategies, and workflow and performance management are explored.

Budgeting Essentials

In this course you are introduced to the fundamentals of the budgeting process including understanding not only how to prepare a budget but how to manage a budget within the context of a hierarchical organizational structure. You will be exposed to the various components of a budget and how they work together as well as how to prepare, organize, and structure your budget using basic financial statements.

Marketing Management

This course focuses on the principles and techniques of marketing by exploring the issues that are necessary in the management of the marketing process. The course will detail the marketing process including the basic principles of advertising and public relations will also be covered in this course.

Business Plan Development

In this course students will learn the essentials of creating and developing a successful business plan to better understand the basic business structure as they assist lawyers with start-up business clients.

CEE 201 - Fundamentals of Air Quality

This course will assist participants in navigating air quality regulations. Significant air regulations and the industry implications are covered. This course is beneficial to environmental, health and safety professional as well as operations personnel, process engineers, environmental attorneys and others who need an introduction or update on federal air quality regulations.

*Equivalent to course code ETI 201

Topics Covered:

• Overview of the Clean Air Act
• Common sources of air pollution
• Preparing and maintaining an emissions inventory
• Regional Programs/Common Elements of State Programs
• Permitting - Discusses the most common types of air permits and some basics of preparation
• General permitting issues
• New Source Review (NSR)
• Title V
• Permit by Rule
• Toxics Release Inventory - air specific issues
• Title III
• Record keeping and reporting
• Maintenance and repair of control equipment
• Best Management Practices (BMP's)
• Monitoring
• Preparing for an inspection
• Top violations and how to prevent them
• Emissions banking and trading
• Public relations ("nuisance complaints")

Upcoming regulations and how to prepare

Hours: 24.00

The Certificate in Grant Writing is perfect for anyone seeking to learn the essentials in writing or acquiring grants for private, public, or government use. If you are thinking of starting a business that utilizes grants you want to learn the essentials of writing, researching, obtaining, maintaining, operations and strategies within the grant system.

Required Courses:

We offer a wide range of Graphic Design classes

Course offerings include:

• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Premier
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• WordPress

Certificate Programs

We're dedicated to enhancing your professional development through comprehensive and flexible certificate programs. The programs below include Graphic Design courses in the curriculum.

Web Design Certificate
Video Game Design and Development Certificate
UI and UX Design Certificate Program

Green Energy

CEE 703 Green Events Webinar

If you want to add sustainability to your next green event, this webinar will address common questions, such as what makes an event "green", how to save money while being sustainable and how to communicate sustainability effectively.

Speakers: Brian Ferrell, factor110

Lindsay Smith, Colorado Convention Center

CEE 705 Green Travel Trends Webinar

The number of travelers who use sustainability as a guide for their vacation is increasing. Find out the current green travel trends and how to capitalize on them during this webinar.

Speakers: Pat Maher, The Maher Group, LLC & American Hospitality and Lodging Association Alison Presley, Travelocity

HM 245A
HAZWOPER First Responder Operations Level Annual Refresher

This course is designed as a refresher training course for those individuals who have current certification as a HAZWOPER First Responder at the Operations Level. This training is required within one year of the initial course completion and yearly thereafter. Topics include: basic hazard and risk assessment techniques; personal protective equipment; hazardous material terms; control, containment, and confinement operations; decontamination procedures; incident command system; toxicology; and, pre-event and event-specific planning. This course satisfies the annual refresher training requirements of Title 29 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1910.120(q).

Prerequisite: HM 245 HAZWOPER First Responder Operations Level

Previously coded as SH 247.

HM 246
Hazardous Materials Technician

This course is not currently scheduled; however contact information of interested prospects is being documented for future scheduling. Please call 817-272-2581 to document your interest in the Home Health Aide program.

Train for a career in the hospitality and service industries, on your own schedule.

VIEW online hospitality courses.

Required Courses:

Required Courses:

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The Region VI OSHA Education Center at UT Arlington works with local associations and educational institutions to help provide training throughout the region. This page provides a consolidated listing of courses held at this affiliate location. For a complete list of courses throughout the region, click here to view our overall course listing.

Industrial Safety Training Council

CCT 515 - INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SIGNS AND PAVEMENT MARKINGS
16 HOURS

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to help participants understand accepted practices in the application, installation, maintenance, and operation of signs and pavement markings typically used on public roadways.

COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES:
• Types of traffic signs and their purpose
• Different sign and pavement markings materials
• Proper techniques for locating traffic signs and positioning pavement markings
• The importance of inspecting and maintaining signs and pavement markings, including compliance with the TMUTCD requirements regarding the maintenance of sign retro-reflectivity

CERTIFICATE:
Upon successful course completion, participants will receive a certificate of completion from UTA's Public Works Institute.

CONTINUING EDUCATION:
This course has been approved for 12 continuing education credit hours by the County Judges & Commissioners Association of Texas.

TO SCHEDULE A CLASS CONTACT:
PWI
817-272-9617
pwi@uta.edu

Required Course:

Introduction to Grant Research and Writing

The Introduction to Grant Research and Writing Certificate is for anyone seeking to learn the essentials in learning about writing grants for private, public, or government use. You will learn how to create documents that use explanation, description and intentional direction in order to persuade or direct your readers.

This Online Certificate Program requires the completion of the following 5 Courses:

Introduction to Grant Research

This course covers the diverse types of grants that are available. It will cover corporate, non-profit, education, and government grants that are available. You will learn the basics on how to research for and find available grants as well as how to begin the grant process.

Introduction to Grant Writing

This course equips students with the skills and tools necessary to enter the field of grant writing. It will cover the fundamental elements of a grant proposal such as the objectives, problems addressed, methodology, evaluation and assessments, budget and cover letter, as well as the members involved.

Specialized Techniques for Grant Writing

In this course you will learn that technical writing is a form of communication. You will learn to use it as a type of conversation as well as an interactive process that involves writers and readers who respond to one another. You will learn how to create documents that use explanation, description and intentional direction in order to persuade or direct your readers. You will learn how to develop concise and direct communication with your readers.

Technical Writing

This course is designed to cover the basic communication needs of students pursuing careers in a highly competitive world of Science, Education, Grant Writing as well as various other high communication based careers. The course covers the topics of style and purpose offering students focused practice with short writing assignments.

Advanced Grant Writing

In this course you will learn how to develop successful and fundable grants. We will focus on the skills needed to prepare professional, competitive and compelling and successful grant proposals.

Required Courses:

Required Courses:

Required Courses:

CEE 101 - Introduction to Environmental Compliance and Management

This course is designed to give environment, safety and health professionals the tools they need to ensure their workplace is in compliance with environmental regulations and reduce environmental risks. The course will cover the basics of environmental regulations and demonstrate how to identify pertinent regulations to your operations. It will also cover elements of the major environmental programs at the State level and review the enforcement and compliance tools by regulatory area. Activities and case studies will be used throughout the course to allow attendees to apply knowledge of the topics discussed during the course.

*Equivalent to course code ETI 101

Topics Covered:

• Environmental Law and Regulations Overview
• Methodologies to identifying which laws apply to your facility (Aspects/Impacts)
• Compliance and Enforcement
• Violations and Procedures
• Dealing with Multiple Agencies
• State/local regulatory authorities

• Clean Air Act (CAA)
• Standards for Maximum Available Control Technology (MACT)
• Standards for National Emission for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAPs)
• Standards for National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)
" Compliance and Recordkeeping

• Clean Water Act (CWA)
• Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
• National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (NPDES)
• NPDES Permits
• Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures
• Compliance and Recordkeeping

• Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
• Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
• Emergency Planning and Community Right To Know Act (EPCRA)
• Pollution Prevention Act (PPA)

• Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
• Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

Hours: 32.00

Required Courses:

Required Courses:

Required Courses:

Required Courses:

What is the Road Safety Champion Program?

The Road Safety Champion Program (RSCP) is a nationally recognized certification program that equips professionals with safety-focused skills for managing, maintaining, and designing local roads. The Program focuses on reducing serious injuries and fatalities by building a workforce skilled in road safety. It includes seven main courses and two specialized paths, open to Texas city and county employees. The program will be offered virtually through live sessions and interactive assignments, combining independent online work with hands-on, collaborative exercises.

To complete the program, participants must finish all seven core modules to gain essential road safety knowledge. After completing the main modules, participants must chose and complete one of the two pathways: a) Planning and Engineering, or b) Maintenance and Construction.

Core Modules + Chosen Pathway = Road Safety Champion Certificate

Core Modules

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• Introduction to Road Safety
• Understanding Human Factors
• Introduction to Traffic Safety Culture
• Overview of the MUTCD
• Intersection of Transportation with Public Health and Law Enforcement
• Reading the Roadway
• Safety Analysis Process

Maintenance & Construction

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• Maintaining a Safer Roadway
• Work Zones
• Worker Safety
• Traffic Incident Management
• Take Action Now – Maintaining Safety
• OSHA 10
• Flagger Certification

Planning & Engineering

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• Countermeasures for Road Safety
• Work Zones
• Worker Safety
• Overview of Local Road Safety Plans
• Overview of Data and Tools for Safety
• Crash Reporting
• Systemic Safety Project Selection Tool

Maintenance & Construction:
• Basic Work Zone Safety - TxLTAP - in person
• Traffic Incident Management - Available through NHI online
• Work Zone Construction Site Safety (OSHA 10) - TxLTAP - Virtual
• Flagger Certification - TxLTAP - in person

Planning & Engineering:
• Basic Work Zone Safety - TxLTAP - in person

The road to certification is a 3-step process:

Required Course:

Required Courses:

YELLOW BELT

GREEN BELT

BLACK BELT

Through this online course, students are given the opportunity to develop their skills and comprehension of Lean Six Sigma Principles For Environmental Professionals through focus on progressive techniques and practices in:

• Process improvement key concepts
• The Lean PDCA process
• The Six Sigma and the DMAIC process
• Common root cause and failure assessment/prevention methods

Students will learn how to manage the complexities of:

• The most commonly used Lean Six Sigma and root cause analysis principles and tools
• The Lean Plan/Do/Check/Act (PDCA) process - Kaizen Events, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, 8 Wastes
• The Six Sigma DMAIC process - Data Collection/Measurement Plans, Pareto Charts, Regression Analysis, SIPOC
• Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) Methods - Fishbone Diagram, 5Whys, What If, HAZOP

In addition to presentations of subject matter, students will review case studies, reading material and have quizzes designed to build knowledge, skills, and abilities in this vital field.

Required Course:

Required Courses:

If you have any questions we are still open and you can contact one of course specialists for more details by email at cedquestions@uta.edu or by phone at 817.272.2581.

Required Courses:

The Region VI OSHA Education Center at UT Arlington works with local associations and educational institutions to help provide training throughout the region. This page provides a consolidated listing of courses held at this affiliate location. For a complete list of courses throughout the region, click here to view our overall course listing.

Lone Star College System

Overview

Course Content

• Introduction to OSHA
• Hazard Communication
• Bloodborne Pathogens & Prevention of Spread of Infectious Diseases
• Electrical Safety
• Walking and Working Surfaces
• Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, Fire Prevention Plans and Fire Protection, Subpart E & L
• Ergonomics
• Workplace Violence

Course Times

Continuing Education Contact Hours

This activity is provider approved for 9.5 contact hours of Continuing Nursing Education by Workplace Nurses, LLC. Workplace Nurses, LLC, is an approved provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP 13654.

This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) and approved for 9.50 clock hours and 9.50 participant hours.

This course is offered free of charge to all participants including all materials. This training and related materials are provided under Susan Harwood Program grant number SH-23578-12-60-F-48 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

For a complete list of OSHA courses offered through the Region VI OSHA Education Center please visit https://uta.edu/ded/osha.

Overview

Who Should Attend

• Nurses
• Mental Health Professionals
• Social Work Professionals
• Certified Nurse Aides
• Hospice Care Professionals
• Long Term Care Professionals
• Geriatric Professionals
• Health Care Administrators

Course Schedule

No refreshments or lunch will be served. Sufficient time will be provided for breaks and lunch.

Course Fee

Continuing Nursing Education

This educational offering has been reviewed by the National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) and approved for 13.5 clock hours and 13.5 participant hours.

More Information

For a complete list of OSHA courses offered through the Region VI OSHA Education Center please visit www.uta.edu/ded/osha.

Overview

Course Content

• Introduction
• Engaging Workers in Safety and Health Education
• Planning & Customizing the Training Sessions
• Best Practices in Teaching Strategies
• Review/Presentation of LTCWPP content and materials
• Evaluation Tools/Data Gathering

Course Time

Continuing Education Contact Hours

This course is offered free of charge to all participants including all materials. This training and related materials are provided under Susan Harwood Program grant number SH-23578-12-60-F-48 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

For a complete list of OSHA courses offered through the Region VI OSHA Education Center please visit https://uta.edu/ded/osha.

The Region VI OSHA Education Center at UT Arlington works with local associations and educational institutions to help provide training throughout the region. This page provides a consolidated listing of courses held at this affiliate location. For a complete list of courses throughout the region, click here to view our overall course listing.

Louisiana Technical College Region 8

SH 600 - EM 385-1-1 - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual and OSHA 510

State Bar of Texas members can complete their yearly MCLE requirement with several of our mediation courses.
The following courses offer MCLE hours:

• Basic mediation | 40 hours | 3 hours of ethics
• Advanced Mediation & Family Law | 30 hours | 2 hours of ethics
• Mediation in the Employment Sector | 23 hours
• Advanced Mediation for Corporations | 30 hours
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Mediation Course | 14 hours

Environmental Management Systems

• Understand the requirements of ISO 14001:2015 standard
• Understand the importance and benefits of an environmental management system
• Understand how the EMS interacts with organization's processes
• Understand how the EMS improves environmental performance through more efficient use of resources and reduction of waste
• Auditing to standard's requirements
• How to identify nonconformities

Pollution Prevention and Lean Principles

In this three-day workshop, learn to apply the pollution prevention and lean principles to your operations through a unique blend of written and interactive group activities and collaboration. During the first two days, you will analyze your operations and identify which activities add value. As part of the workshop, techniques to translate environmental goals into business critical operations are presented. On the third day of the workshop, attendees will be provided an opportunity to develop an action plan to improve the bottom line, reduce their regulatory burdens, and increase the overall efficiency of their organization. Note: Course tuition is supported by a US Environmental Protection Agency funding as part of the Pollution Prevention Grant program.

Environmental Audits

Learn to:
• Understand the elements of a successful audit program
• Proven auditing method and techniques
• Realize the benefits and risks of conducting an audit
• Understand important terminology and definitions
• Recognize different audit team member responsibilities and qualifications
• Know the details of the audit process
• Analyze audit results, including internal controls and root causes
• Discuss record management and methods of reporting

Introduction to Environmental Toxicology

From the school yard to the construction yard the environment affects us all. Food, water, air and even soil can contain potentially harmful chemicals and have an adverse effect on human health. A basic understanding of what is hazardous or what is toxic and what levels of exposure create a risk prepares professionals for identifying, preventing, diagnosing, managing or treating populations exposed to environmental toxins at work or at play. In this course, participants will become familiar with hazardous materials that cause health problems, how those chemicals affect the body, and how those chemicals enter the body.

Lead Awareness - General Industry

Take this course to learn proper work practices to prevent lead-based paint exposure in General Industry employees. This course covers health effects of lead exposure and various work activities required to comply with OSHA's Lead in General Industry standard. This course is for building maintenance personnel and employees who perform activities that may come in contact with lead based paints.

Introduction to Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual

This course is designed specifically for contractors, military, and government employees who enforce or must comply with United States Army Corps of Engineers safety and health requirements (EM 385-1-1, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety & Health Requirements Manual 2008) and OSHA 29 CFR 1926. Attendees will learn the unique procedures established by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contracts and EM 385-1-1 as well as the corresponding OSHA construction safety requirements. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of completion from The University of Texas Arlington for EM 385-1-1 and an OSHA Certificate for OSHA 510, Construction Safety. Topics include recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in construction. Specific topics cover preparation of site-specific accident prevention plan (APP), activity hazard analysis development, site personnel training, incident response, and jobsite auditing.

Hours: 40.00

This two-day course is designed for personnel who are required to be qualified riggers/signalpersons, meeting the new OSHA 1926 Subpart CC Rule. This course and qualification can also benefit supervisory and management personnel who oversee crane operations and lifts.

Topics include:

• OSHA & ASME regulations
• slings & rigging hardware
• sling usage
• proper sling pre & post use inspection
• sling angles
• proper rigging hardware inspection
• load angle factors
• hooks - inspection & use
• wedge sockets
• type of hitches
• hitch strengths
• conditions & causes for removal
• identifying slings
• identifying rigging hardware
• rigging techniques
• and manufacturer's recommendations.

Hours: 16.00

This course satisfies the requirements of OSHA and USACE 385-1-1. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will receive a certificate of achievement.

If you are already a subject matter expert, it's time to master effective presentation skills. You will learn how to analyze your audience, combat nervousness, use visual aids, and organize your briefing.

Topics covered include:

Hours: 4.00
Register for the online version of Effective Briefing Techniques here.

This course is designed to teach participants current approaches to developing effective writing techniques as well as specialized writing including technical writing, business, and the military style of writing. The communication cycle is explained and the application of critical and creative writing techniques to enhance the participant's communicative skills are covered.

Topics covered include:

• Military standards for written and verbal communications,
• Review of military rules for effective writing,
• The principles of effective writing,
• Steps in effective writing, and
• Developing your own effective writing techniques.

Hours: 4.00
Register for the online version of Effective Writing Techniques here.

TO REGISTER YOU WILL NEED AN ACCOUNT SETUP WITH DEDTRAINING.COM
GSA pricing may apply to some courses, please call our office for more information.
Looking for more information about this course? Send questions to cedquestions@uta.edu.

MSNR 101 Brick & CMU Masonry Certificate Program

• Understand safety rules and regulations to protect themselves and others
• Properly mix mortar by hand and properly spread mortar with a trowel
• Properly use and wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Use hammers, trowels, chisels, brushes, and other masonry tools
• Properly use a mason rule and level
• Use correct procedures for fueling and starting a mixer
• Use a mason's rule to measurse space and verify squareness
• Properly set up the mortar mixing area and mix mortar with a power mixer
• Lay a dry bond for brick & block; Tool and bed a joint for brick & block
• Lay brick & block to the line in courses that are true for height, level, plumb and range
• Accurately cut brick & block and build a brick lead
• Create a brick & block project of the student's own design
• Lay brick to a higher proficiency with a goal of 450 bricks/day

Management and Leadership Studies

The Management and Leadership Studies Certificate is perfect for a business owner, entrepreneur, manager, leader, or anyone seeking to learn the essentials of business management and leadership. If you are thinking of starting a business or pursuing an MBA, you want to learn the essentials of accounting, management, marketing, tax, law, operations, and strategy.

This Online Certificate Program requires the completion of the following 9 Courses:

Business Best Practices

Best practices are important in achieving excellence and success. This course focuses on several best practice models from various industries and integrates some of the common themes into a game plan for business success.

Effective Interpersonal Communication and Assertion Skills

Leaders and managers need effective interpersonal and communication skills. In this course you will be introduced to the basics of certain styles of interpersonal communication and ways to enhance effectiveness in communication.

Organizational Leadership & Decision-Making

The leaders in an organization often set the tone and establish the benchmarks for success. In this course the focus is on developing a successful leadership style so as to facilitate team-building, collaboration, and a corporate culture that promotes success. Different decision-making techniques will be explored in the context of successful leadership styles.

Organizational Development & Change

Since most business organizations are social systems, this course will focus on the organizational culture and how it influences the way people work so as to maximize the long-term health of the organization and its people. This course will explore the developmental process and how to be successful in effectuating change.

Negotiation Strategies

The business environment and culture of any business relationship is often the product of a negotiation. This course will explore the process of negotiating, evaluating negotiation styles, and considering successful negotiation strategies for most business environments. This course will develop basic negotiation skills that can be used in a variety of contexts.

Seven Management Disciplines

The seven management disciplines essential to management and business success are discussed in the context of all areas of business operation and management. This course provides a round-table opportunity to evaluate real-life business issues.

Collaborative Problem-Solving

This course develops collaborative problem-solving skills and focuses on the importance of teams in the IT environment.

Strategic Management in Operations

This course develops the practical and managerial skills necessary to successfully plan for operational success. The course covers the basic details for developing an operational plan and designing the strategic direction necessary to achieve these goals.

Persuasive Communication

Persuasive communication is essential not only for selling the products or services of the business but for obtaining financing and running daily operations. This course will provide students with the opportunity to gain confidence and improve their communication skills. Even the most skilled communicator can always learn additional techniques for success.

Management and Leadership Studies Certificate (9 Courses)

The Management and Leadership Studies Certificate is perfect for a business owner, entrepreneur, manager, leader, or anyone seeking to learn the essentials of business management and leadership. If you are thinking of starting a business or pursuing an MBA, you want to learn the essentials of accounting, management, marketing, tax, law, operations, and strategy.

The program consists of the following 9 courses:

• Business Best Practices
• Effective Interpersonal Communication and Assertion Skills
• Organizational Leadership & Decision-Making
• Organizational Development & Change
• Negotiation Strategies
• Seven Management Disciplines
• Collaborative Problem-Solving
• Strategic Management in Operations

Management for High-Technology Professionals Certificate Program

The Management for High Technology Professionals Certificate Program is for anyone who works with technology human resources or is responsible for some aspect of technology in an organizational setting. It is for those who have recently assumed management responsibilities, anyone who is technology professionals, or anyone who wants a perspective on some of the unique issues facing the management of technology professionals.

This Online Certificate Program requires the completion of the following 8 Courses:

Management Issues in the IT Environment

This course introduces effective management principles for working with IT professionals. Management techniques and effective strategies are explored in this course.

Business Best Practices

Best practices are important in achieving excellence and success. This course focuses on several best practice models from various industries and integrates some of the common themes into a game plan for business success.

Collaborative Problem-Solving

This course develops collaborative problem-solving skills and focuses on the importance of teams in the technology environment.

Strategic Management in Operations

This course develops the practical and managerial skills necessary to successfully plan for operational success. The course covers the basic details for developing an operational plan and designing the strategic direction necessary to achieve these goals.

Financial Accounting for Technology Managers

In this course you will be introduced to the fundamentals of financial accounting management and the profit and loss responsibility that is normally attributable to a position of management.

Budgeting Essentials

In this course you are introduced to the fundamentals of the budgeting process including understanding not only how to prepare a budget but how to manage a budget within the context of a hierarchical organizational structure. You will be exposed to the various components of a budget and how they work together as well as how to prepare, organize, and structure your budget using basic financial statements.

E-Business Operations

The course explores the processes necessary to provide strategic support within the organization. Basic operational issues will be addressed as they relate to e-business. Issues related to e-business financial transactions, project evaluation, managing virtual offices and virtual employees, and other operational topics will be covered.

Project Management

This course covers an introduction to project management from a managerial perspective. This course is excellent for anyone who has decision-making authority in the project management arena.

MGT400 - MANAGING CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE

Effective conflict resolution is an essential skill for any public works leader or supervisor. This course is designed to equip professionals with the tools, strategies, and awareness needed to navigate conflict constructively-before it disrupts teams, projects, or community trust.
Throughout this interactive, full-day course, participants will explore each phase of conflict resolution in a structured format, supported by team-based exercises and real-world applications. The curriculum blends practical knowledge with hands-on activities to promote better communication, stronger teams, and healthier work environments.

Course Overview:
Module 1: Understanding Conflict
Module 2: The Five Styles of Conflict Resolution
Modules 3-5: Phases 1-6 of the Conflict Resolution Process
Module 6: Tools for Conflict Resolution
Module 7: Common Mistakes to Avoid
Module 8: What to Do When Conflict Resolution Fails
Module 9: Analyzing Conflict Scenarios in the Workplace

Required Courses:

This course has now been integrated into the Medical Coding and Billing course. You can schedule your certification in Medical Administrative Assistant for an additional fee once you complete Medical Coding and Billing training.

Required Courses:

The Region VI OSHA Education Center at UT Arlington works with local associations and educational institutions to help provide training throughout the region. This page provides a consolidated listing of courses held at this affiliate location. For a complete list of courses throughout the region, click here to view our overall course listing.

Mid-Del Technology Center

MSC 101- NFPA 101 Life Safety Code

• Section 1-1 through Section 1-8
• Fundamental Requirements
• Definitions: Section 3-1 through Section 3-2: Classification of Occupancy and Hazard of Contents
• Means of Egress, Section 5-1 through Section 5-12
• Features of Fire Protection, Section 6-1 through Section 6-6
• Building Service and Fire Protection Equipment, Section 7-1 through Section 7-7
• Means of Egress Requirements, Protection, Special Provisions, Building Services, and Operating Features
• General Requirements, Small Facilities, Large Facilities, and Operating Features

Augmented Reality

Night Road Work

Due to traffic volumes and other considerations, more and more work is being performed at night. This class is designed for two groups: (1) the managers and decision makers who are responsible for determining how and when work is to be done; and (2) the personnel who perform or inspect the actual work. This training is based on a training program created by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program and helps the students to understand when night work might be the best option through the use of a benefit/cost ratio, and what considerations must be taken to insure that night work is performed efficiently and safety.

OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Review basic TTC concepts and principles.
2. Review TTC development process.
3. Introduce "Procedure" for assessing use of night work.
4. Develop skills for designing and managing nighttime TTC.

Being a leader today in healthcare is challenging and stressful, with all of the rapid changes happening, growing list of expectations, and a diverse team at work. Being more prepared and having enhanced leadership skills can make a big difference. This two part series that will cover some of the key issues and skill sets that all nursing leaders - directors, managers, supervisors, charge nurses - need today to be successful in their roles. Learn effective strategies to grow as a leader of a team, gain new knowledge about communication skills, and explore ways to make changes easier and more successful. During the live webinar, participants can interact via email with expert presenters.

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OG 200
Trainer Course in H2S (Hydrogen Sulfide)

This trainer course will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to educate employers and employees on the hazards associated with H2S. The course is designed for personnel interested in conducting Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) training for companies in the petroleum industry or those with H2S present at their facilities. Special emphasis is placed on ANSI/ASSE Z390.1-2006 and the required topics in 29 CFR 1910.1200, Hazard Communication.

Topics covered:
• What is H2S
• Physical and Chemical Properties
• Personal, Protective Equipment
• Detection and Monitoring
• Exposure
• Rescue Techniques
• First Aid
• Safe Work Practices
• Contingency Plans
• Case Studies

LEARN, CREATE, AND EXPRESS- YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS HERE

Safety Hazards Related to Mechanized, Over-the-Road and Heavy Construction Equipment

This year, the ABC Central Texas is pleased to offer free training as a result of a Susan B. Harwood Training Grant from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. A core component of ABC Central Texas' mission is to promote safety training and education. This grant will bring training to various cities throughout the State of Texas. The six-hour training session addresses Roller/Compactor Equipment Safety with an emphasis on roll-over incident prevention. The live, classroom presentation uses case studies of previous roll-over incidents along with relevant statistics from the industry to positively address the hazard. The training is available in English and Spanish.

SH 310
Fall Protection in Residential Construction-Compliance Guidance

OSHA's recent announcement of changes to their fall protection rules has significantly changed the methods available to employers performing residential construction activities. Join us to learn what these changes are, what fall protection methods are available to your projects, and when enforcement of these regulations will begin.

December 12, 2011
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM Central Standard Time (CST)
7 Hours
0.70 CEUs
Instructor: Eric Stephan
Fee: $95.00

To register for the webinar please call our office at 866-901-9190.