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March 2024

40-Hour HAZWOPER, Hazardous Waste Site Worker

March 18 @ 8:00 AM - March 21 @ 5:00 PM

Class sponsored by: CIS During a full week of lectures, exercises, and hands-on demonstrations, learn about hazard recognition, personal protective equipment, and monitoring, as well as rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Above all, learn how to work safely around hazardous materials and wastes. This course meets the training requirements of the Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) regulation, 29 CFR 1910.120(e)(3)(i). All students participate in “full dress-out" exercises using personal protective equipment. Students…

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Crime Scene Operations

March 18 @ 8:00 AM - March 22 @ 4:00 PM

Class sponsored by: LEIC This course is designed to teach crime scene investigation techniques. This hands-on training program offers both sworn and non-sworn crime scene investigators and technicians access to forensic evidence identification, documentation, collection, and preservation procedures. During this 40-hour block of instruction, participants receive hands-on training in the areas of DNA evidence, fingerprinting, field presumptive testing, photography, evidence collection and packaging, fundamentals of shooting scene, documentation, crime scene sketching, and more. This introductory level course blends facilitated learning and lecture periods with mock crime scenes and provides…

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CMFO Debt and Capital Projects Management 2024

March 19 @ 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Class sponsored by: MTAS This class begins with a discussion of the reasons municipalities borrow to finance their projects and how Tennessee law enables debt financing, subject to certain restrictions. The process for issuing long–term debt is then described, along with the roles of the participants in the process. This class ends with a more detailed discussion of the types of bonds and notes issued by municipalities and special reporting requirements for certain types of debt issues. Cost: $110. Contact:…

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Developing an Effective Performance Management Process

March 20 @ 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Class sponsored by: MTAS Join MTAS HR Consultant, John Grubbs, for a three-part series that walks you through the performance management process from the beginning of an evaluation period to the next cycle. Performance management is the continuous process of identifying, measuring, and developing the performance of individuals and teams and aligning performance with the strategic goals of the organization. From no process to a formal process, this series is suitable for organizations at all stages of their performance management…

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Administrative Hearing Officer 2024

March 21 @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Class sponsored by: MTAS This course will provide an overview of the duties of a certified administrative hearing officer and an overview of best practices. This course will cover the following: A review of the provisions that govern the AHO Program Case examples and case studiesThe importance of working with the code officialThis course serves as initial training and recertification. Cost: $350. Contact: Edmonds, Cyndy Online Get more information and sign up for the class here.

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OSHA 500 Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction

March 25 @ 8:00 AM - March 28 @ 3:00 PM

Class sponsored by: CIS Successful completion of this course results in participants becoming OSHA-authorized trainers in OSHA’s Outreach Training Program for the Construction Industry. Authorized trainers can conduct both 10-hour and 30-hour construction industry classes that provide training to workers and employers on the recognition, avoidance, abatement, and prevention of safety and health hazards in workplaces along with information regarding workers’ rights, employer responsibilities, and how to file a workplace safety complaint. OSHA-authorized trainers are able to issue 10 and…

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Budgeting Essentials for Municipal Governments

March 26 @ 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Class sponsored by: MTAS Municipal budgets can range from simple to complex. The preparation of the budget itself must be prepared in multiple formats. Determining how to prepare the proper documents, fund strategic priorities against recurring needs and comply with state laws and regulations can be challenging. This session explores budget preparation, best practices including different types of budgets and strategies to accurately determine revenues and expenditures.Credits: Four hours of CMFO  Cost: $70. Contact: Jackson WTREC - Room 150 Get…

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The Optimized People Development System

March 26 @ 9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Class sponsored by: CIS A healthy, engaging workplace is more important than ever before. Such a culture holds the promise of a stable working environment and an atmosphere where people can grow as the organization grows. UT Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) is committed to helping organizations utilize a holistic approach to improve the systems that empower such a culture. The Optimized People Development System (PDS) promotes a systems-thinking approach that helps organizations assess and improve the processes they…

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County HR Issues – (Core) 4 Credits

March 27 @ 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Class sponsored by: CTAS CTAS County Government Consultants Heather Duncan and Melisa Kelton along with CTAS Legal Consultant Laylah Smith will outline the rules and regulations governing the conduct and responsibilities of county officials, department heads, and employees, and will provide real examples that counties can learn from. The course will cover personnel policies, FMLA, and workplace harassment. PLEASE NOTE: Post-test required for successful completion, with a 70% or above score. Post-test is completed online in K@te. The test may be…

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Social Media Series

March 28 @ 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Class sponsored by: MTAS NEW in 2024 – join us for a three-part social media series for your communication government leader. The series will begin March 28 with an introductory session about social media platforms in general, which ones to use for what, best times to post, content that earns engagement, and more. The second session, April 25, will focus on developing content and using various tools to manage social platforms The third class, May 30, will be a quick dive…

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