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Summer, 2008

Events This Week - August 3 - August 10

24/40 Hour Hazwoper Initial

2008-04-28 to 2008-05-02

This course will provide emergency response and spill training through the operations and technicians level as required by OSHA 1910.120 and the proposed 121. Individuals completing the course will be trained to identify, contain, and respond to spills, accidents, and release of hazardous materials in the workplace.

Registration fee: $600 24 hour/$800 40 hour

www.eti.und.edu


24/40 Hour Hazwoper Refresher

2008-05-01 to 2008-05-01

This course will provide emergency response and spill training through the operations and technicians level as required by OSHA 1910.120 and the proposed 121. Individuals completing the course will be trained to identify, contain, and respond to spills, accidents, and release of hazardous materials in the workplace.

Registration fee: $190

www.eti.und.edu


Mold Assessment Technician/Consultant Course

2008-05-05 to 2008-05-09

This program will teach you how to determine the location and extent of mold or suspected mold present in a facility. You will be trained to record visual observations and take on-site measurements, including temperature, humidity and moisture levels during an intitial and post-remediation mold assessment; collect samples for mold analysis; and prepare a mold analysis report.

Registraton Fee: $850

www.eti.und.edu

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Trenching & Excavations Training

2008-05-12 to 2008-05-12

Cave-ins in a trench or excavation pose the greatest risk and are much more likely than other related accidents to result in worker fatalities. With little or no warning, an unsupported, improperly shored or sloped excavation or trench wall can collapse, trapping workers below ground level in seconds. This 4-hr program gives you a well-rounded training and includes information on: Hazard identification; controls; safe work practices; and emergency procedures sloping, shoring & shielding.

Registration Fee: $110

www.eti.und.edu


Moviemaking Camp for Adults

2008-05-12 to 2008-05-23

Learn how to develop plot, character and dialogue in a short screenplay during the first week. During the second week learn what's involved in pre-production, shooting, directing and editing digital movies. Get hands-on experience on Final Cut software in a state of the art editing lab.

Adults May 12 - 23

Registraton Fee: $180 both weeks or $75 Screenwriting only (1st week) or $125 Production only (2nd week)

www.english.und.edu/moviemaking.htm


Asbestos Supervisor Refresher Course

2008-05-13 to 2008-05-13

This 8 hour program offers asbestos supervisors their annual refresher training

Registration Fee: $190

www.eti.und.edu

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Asbestos Inspector / Management Planner Refresher Course

2008-05-14 to 2008-05-14

The asbestos inspector program is a 3-day program that includes lectures, demonstrations, and 4 hours of hands-on training. Completing the program and passing the 50-question exam will make you a USEPA/AHERA-certified inspector. The asbestos management planner program is a 2-day training program. You must be an accredited inspector before you can be accredited as a management planner. The management planner program is required under AHERA for persons who prepare asbestos management plans for schools.

Registration Fee: $130/$190

www.eti.und.edu

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Mold Awareness Course

2008-05-15 to 2008-05-15

This program focuses on the "what, where, when and how" associated with the identification and control of mold. Attendees can expect to obtain an excellent understanding of mold basics and procedures for testing, management, and mitigation of mold in institutional, commercial and residential structures.

Registration Fee: $190

www.eti.und.edu

Mold 4 Panel 2007


OSHA 10-hour Construction Outreach Training

2008-05-15 to 2008-05-16

This 10-hr program provides instruction on construction industry safety and health topics, with emphasis on the most common potential hazards. Program objectives are to provide a basic overview of OSHA's role in prevention and elimination of work-related illnesses and injury and to teach trainees to identify, avoid, control, and prevent common construction hazards.

Registration Fee: $230

www.eti.und.edu


Lead Renovation & Remodeling

2008-05-15 to 2008-05-15

This course is designed to help employers comply with federally mandatedlead standards for construction. It teaches lead-safe work practices for the health and safety of workers as well as the occupants of the building.

Registration Fee: $190

www.eti.und.edu

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Mold Worker Initial Course

2008-05-16 to 2008-05-16

This four hour program teaches individuals how to remediate mold properly from buildings.

Registration Fee: $100

www.eti.und.edu

Mold 4 Panel 2007


Lead Supervisor Initial Course

2008-05-19 to 2008-05-22

This program focuses on training lead-based paint abatement contractors and their onsite supervisors in all critical aspects of successfully conducting a lead abatement project. In addition to the techniques of abatement, particular emphasis will be placed on worker protection and safety, and the critical importance of cleanup and waste disposal issues.

Registration Fee: $675

www.eti.und.edu

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Lead Project Design Initial Course

2008-05-23 to 2008-05-23

This program teaches individuals the development and implementation of an occupant protection plan for large-scale abatement projects.

Registration Fee: $200 or $50 if taken with supervisor initial

www.eti.und.edu

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Asbestos Inspector/Management Planner Initial Course

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-06

The asbestos inspector program runs for 3 days and includes lectures, demonstrations, and 4 hours of hands-on training. Completing the program and passing the 50-question exam will make you a USEPA/AHERA-accredited inspector.The asbestos management planner program is a 2-day training program. You must be an accredited inspector before you can be accredited as a management planner. The management planner program is required under AHERA for persons who prepare asbestos management plans for schools.

Registration Fee: $600 Inspector only; $350 MP stand alone; $675 Inpector/MP

www.eti.und.edu

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Reading Resources that Provide Insight into Self and Society

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-03

In this course, educators and other professionals are introduced to recently published books for children and young adults which have the potential to become effective guides for interacting with students(K-12).

www.educators.und.edu


Effective Questioning Techniques - The Beginning

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-03

This workshop will be interactive with opportunities for alternative response strategies, and how to formulate questions that trigger thinking.

www.educators.und.edu


Project Northland

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-03

Project Northland is a multi-level (grades 6-7-8) school, parent, and community-wide program that is innovative, interactive and high interest. These curriculums utilize peer-led, experiential activity-driven learning strategies to involve the students.

www.educators.und.edu


Digital Photography - Bare to the Bones Basics

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-11

For Ages 50+
Take a simple approach to digital camera use by learning from the bottom up about digital camera basics and photography practices.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


A Nation is Born: The Establishment of the American Republic

2008-06-03 to 2008-06-19

For Ages 50+
Consider the most important social, political and military questions concerning the nation's founding through the use of Joseph Ellis's Pulitzer Prize-winning Founding Brothers as a guide.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


The Rhetoric of Presidential Campaigns

2008-06-03 to 2008-06-19

For Ages 50+
Explore the major presidential campaigns from 1960 to the present and analyze what's taking place in the media, on the speaker's stand, and behind the scenes. A strong focus will be placed on present-day campaigns through discussions on current candidates and strategies.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Myths, Misconceptions and Downright Nonsense of Estates

2008-06-03 to 2008-06-12

For Ages 50+
Dispel the current myths and misconceptions of probate, estate tax, and inheritance tax. This course will reveal a no-nonsense, "nuts and bolts" approach to the reality of property trans.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Computer Exploration 101

2008-06-03 to 2008-06-12

For Ages 50+
Through this basic introduction to the personal computer you will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of operation, obtain basic knowledge about various component parts and software, and learn how to use some of the vast resources available through the internet.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


"Gardens of OLLIwood" - Landscape Gardening

2008-06-03 to 2008-06-12

For Ages 50+
Discover how to get six to seven months of bloom time and how to plan your gardens for enjoyment all year long.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Repertoire Round-Up: Tried and True, Old and New!

2008-06-04 to 2008-06-05

This workshop will provide the opportunity for discussion and sharing of ideas toward the selection and programming of literature for Middle School and High School bands. Through the study of scores, recordings and handouts, participants will explore ideas for effective concert programming; literature selection as a basis for curriculum development; music selection and rehearsal techniques; and teaching music in a performance ensemble.

www.educators.und.edu


Class Action/Interactive Implementation

2008-06-04 to 2008-06-05

This innovative civil-trial approach challenges high school students to examine real-world consequences of teen alcohol use. Research-based, it is appropriate for grades 9-12 across the curriculum. You will learn the user-friendly alcohol prevention curriculum in a fun, fast-paced and productive environment.

www.educators.und.edu


Research-Based Teaching Practices in Middle and High School Mathematics

2008-06-04 to 2008-06-05

This is an interactive workshop that will encourage teachers to reflect on their practices and become familiear with current research. They will obtain information on different teaching strategies to help reach all learners in a practical fashion.

www.educators.und.edu


Asbestos Supervisor Initial Course

2008-06-09 to 2008-06-13

The 5-day Contractor/Supervisor asbestos program includes lectures, demonstrations, and 14 hours of hands-on exercises.

Registration Fee: $675

www.eti.und.edu

Asbestos


Aircraft Accident Investigation Course

2008-06-10 to 2008-06-12

Provides participants experience, analyzing and documenting a re-created aircraft accident. The program is designed for those who may need to participate or become parties to an aircraft investigation such as law enforcement, law firms, insurers, flight schools and fire departments.

Registration Fee: $850

www.aic.aero.und.edu/

http://aic.aero.und.edu/f1_Description/index.php


LEGO Robots in the Classroom

2008-06-10 to 2008-06-11

This course will prepare you to use a LEGO Mindstorm NXT robot in the classroom. You will learn to build and program the robot using a graphical drag-and-drop programming environment. Through hands-on learning you will design, assemble and program the robot to move and think on its own.

www.educators.und.edu


IMPACT Personal Safety

2008-06-10 to 2008-06-19

For Ages 50+
IMPACT builds safety from the inside out. Learn the critical emotional and physical skills necessary to reduce risk, prevent violence, make safe choices and live and work with greater confidence.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Our Nanoworld: Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

2008-06-11 to 2008-06-13

This course is intended for grade 6-12 educators interested in introducing the exciting and cutting-edge field of nanoscience and nanotechnology to their students. Lectures will be combined with case-studies, discussions and interactive exploratory activities on topics such as nanoscale, scanning probe microscopes, crystallography, x-ray diffraction, microelectronics, carbon nanotubes and magnetism.

www2.und.edu/~nano

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Workplace Mediation Seminar

2008-06-16 to 2008-06-20

Learn the leadership skill of effective conflict management and 3rd party mediation to transform destructive workplace conflict into opportunities for change, connection and growth.

Registration fee: $875

www.und.edu/dept/crc/

http://conflictresolution.und.edu/calendar-family.htm


Summer Institute for School Counselors

2008-06-19 to 2008-06-20

This two day workshop will feature a variety of sessions designed to keep you informed and up to date in the profession of school counseling. Highlights include; Anger Management for Teens; Developing Closing the Gap Action Plans; Update on Professional School Counseling Associations.

www.und.edu/dept/coun/


Conflict Resolution Conference

2008-06-20 to 2008-06-22

Transforming Communities Where We Live, Work and Play. A conference celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Conflict Resolution Center.).

Registration Fee: $125 early bird rate/$160 regular fee

www.und.edu/dept/crc/

http://conflictresolution.und.edu/calendar-family.htm


Facilitating Team Development: A Transformative Approach

2008-06-23 to 2008-06-24

This workshop introduces a transformative approach to team development. Effective team building in organizations often needs to focus on the transformation of the team's communications and interpersonal interaction.

www.educators.und.edu


Conflict Resolution Symposium Seminar

2008-06-23 to 2008-06-26

June 23-24 - Two days on Team Development: A transformative approach to facilitating teams. Learn new skills and ideas for supporting a team atmosphere.
June 25-26 - Two days on Realtional Facilitation: The Purpose and Practice of Leading Groups Responsibly.This training will provide a new framework specifically developed for relational group facilitation.

Registration fee: $450 each or $800 for all 4 days

www.und.edu/dept/crc/


Relational Facilitation: The Purpose and Practice of Leading Groups Responsively

2008-06-25 to 2008-06-26

This advanced training is designed for practitioners who already have exposure to transformative mediation and wish to explore this orientation to group facilitation within organizational, community and public settings.

www.educators.und.edu


Developing Word Detectives

2008-07-08 to 2008-07-09

This course is designed to help teachers gain a greater understanding of the importance of vocabulary instruction and its affect on student achievement.

www.educators.und.edu


Maximizing Student Success: Differentiating Instruction in the Middle and High School Classroom

2008-07-08 to 2008-07-09

This is a course specifically tailored to individuals teaching or working as support staff in middle schools and high schools. The course focuses on brain-based instructional techniques, meeting the varying and ever-evolving needs of adolescent learners, and the assessment of instructional strategies.

www.educators.und.edu


Engaging the Disengaged

2008-07-08 to 2008-07-09

This course is designed to help teachers develop a culture of success for all students, especially those that are struggling. In this course we will examine ways to improve the delivery of curriculum for struggling students.

www.educators.und.edu


Introduction to Differentiated Instruction

2008-07-14 to 2008-07-15

Matching your instruction to the needs and interests of every student is an overwhelming challenge. This course is designed to help you understand the design of a differentiated classroom, get an introduction to instructional strategies and management tools that make it much easier to provide multiple learning paths for students.

www.educators.und.edu


Watch Out World! Here I Come!: Developing Skills for Healthy, Happy, Successful Futures

2008-07-14 to 2008-07-15

Help your students develop the daily living skills, social skills and employability skills needed to excel in today's society. Your will come away with an increased understanding of the importance of life skill instruction, lesson plan ideas and useful instructional strategies to build character and responsibility in your students!

www.educators.und.edu


Special Education and Transition, What is My Role?

2008-07-15 to 2008-07-16

This course is designed for regular education, high school teachers to understand what federal law mandates as their role in the education of students with disabilities and their transition from high school.

www.educators.und.edu


Creative Activities for Music Teachers

2008-07-16 to 2008-07-17

The intent of this course is to provide a variety of creative experiences aimed at broadening your perceptions of music and sound. It is hoped that the experience gained in this course will provide you with a new insight into the creative art of music and act as a jumping-off point for the implementation of creative activities in your classrooms.

www.educators.und.edu


Global internet Radio to Teach World Regional Geography

2008-07-16 to 2008-07-17

This workshop is designed to show participants how to utilize this archived form of remote sensing when teaching about the geography of North America. It will emphasize participant-generated, standard based lesson plans for taking back to the classroom.

www.educators.und.edu


Asperger Syndrome and the Adolescent Student

2008-07-17 to 2008-07-18

This course is designed for K-12 classroom teachers. You will come away with a bounty of knowledge in regard to Autism Spectrum Disorders and Asperger Syndrome, instructional strategies and assessment procedures.

www.educators.und.edu


Differentiated Instruction II

2008-07-21 to 2008-07-24

Matching your instruction to the needs and interests of every student is an overwhelming challenge. This course is designed to help you gain a deeper understanding of the design of a differentiated classroom, instructional strategies and management tools that make it much easier to provide multiple learning paths for students, practical ways to give students options about how they learn required curriculum, and hands-on experiences to help you get started with differentiation in your classrooms.

www.educators.und.edu


Forklift Safety Training

2008-07-24 to 2008-07-24

This 4-hr program is designed for both new and experienced lift truck operators. New operators will learn step-by-step procedures of forklift operation while experienced operators will fine tune their operating knowledge and refresh their understanding of safe operating procedures.

Registration Fee: Contact ETI

www.eti.und.edu


Google Earth to Teach the Geography of North America

2008-07-30 to 2008-07-31

This workshop is designed to show participants how best to utilize this archived form of remote sensing when teaching about the geogrpahy of North America. It will emphasize participant-generated, standard-based lesson plans for taking back to the classroom.

www.educators.und.edu


NDView's K-12 Geospatial Tools for Geographic Education

2008-08-06 to 2008-08-07

This workshop is designed to show participants how best to utilize a variety of geospatial tools, e.g. basic map and compass and GPS, its modern successor, when teaching K-12 geography.

www.educators.und.edu


Asbestos Awareness

2008-08-07 to 2008-08-08

There are four different programs you may attend. These programs will enable you to come into compliance with EPA/AHERA Operations and Maintenance Requirements and also OSHA 1926.1101. Call ETI for further program clarification.

Registration Fee: Contact ETI

www.eti.und.edu

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Lead Inspector/Risk Assessor Initial Course

2008-08-11 to 2008-08-15

This program will train individuals to conduct inspections for lead-based paint and to assess lead hazards. Also covers issues such as lead contamination of soil and drinking water.

Registration Fee: Contact ETI

www.eti.und.edu

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Lead Worker Initial Course

2008-08-27 to 2008-08-28

In this program we train individuals to conduct lead-based paint abatement work.

Registration Fee: Contact ETI

www.eti.und.edu

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