Previous Trainings
2013 ArcGIS Workshop - Dearborn
ArcGIS software is used to create input geometry files for HEC-RAS. Flood mapping will be completed using the RAS GIS functionality. This workshop will teach hydrological analysis using HEC-RAS and ArcGIS. Attendees will learn how to: ? Model the existing conditions of waterways ? Analyze the impact of proposed culverts and bridges ? Link profiles to their physical location using ArcGIS
2013 Presentation Skills: Defeating Worst Practices - Webinar
Those who attend this webinar will learn strategies that don?t depend on technical knowledge of PowerPoint. These include: ? Making the presentation about you (instead of the slideshow) ? Keeping an audience?s attention and respect ? Organizing slideshow content to have greater impact ? Using appropriate visuals to connect with the audience
2013 HEC-RAS 4.1 - Dearborn
For Beginning to Intermediate Users. Concepts Covered Open channel fl ow Basic input requirements Application of bridge & culvert routines Data requirements Output analysis Floodway determinations Instructor Dennis Johnson PhD. is a nationally recognized expert in hydrology applications. He is a Professor in Chari Earth & Environmental Sciences at Juniata College Huntingdon PA. Registration fee is due by July 1 2011. Maps agendas and additional information will be sent with confi rmed registration. Fee includes lunch break refreshments and the following course materials: Instruction binder CD-ROM containing HEC-RAS software User Manual Applications and Hydraulic Reference Guides HEC-RAS technical support Cancellations must be received before July 1 2011 for a full refund. Substitutions will be accepted.
2013 Presentation Skills Webinar: Defeating Worst Practices - Webinar
Those who attend this webinar will learn strategies that don?t depend on technical knowledge of PowerPoint. These include: ? Making the presentation about you (instead of the slideshow) ? Keeping an audience?s attention and respect ? Organizing slideshow content to have greater impact ? Using appropriate visuals to connect with the audience
2013 Intro to Transportation Asset Management-Elected Officials - Marshall
During this workshop, instructors will discuss the following topics about asset management: - Overview of transportation asset management principles - Lowering costs by using an asset management plan - Preventative maintenance treatments for asphalt - Choosing the right preventative maintenance strategies
2013 Operations Showcase & Facility Tour - Jackson
Join Operators, mechanics, supervisors and managers from road agencies across lower Michigan for a free facility tour. The tour will include presentations and Q&As about various topics and expertise.
2013 Operations Showcase & Facility Tour - Novi
Join Operators, mechanics, supervisors and managers from road agencies across lower Michigan for a free facility tour. The tour will include presentations and Q&As about various topics and expertise.
2013 EDC Exchange - Traffic Incident Mgmt - Dimondale
Every Day Counts Exchange
2013 Asset Management Workshop - Mount Pleasant
This workshop is designed to help you use asset management principles to create a program that makes the most of your resources and provides the greatest benefit to your agency.
2013 Advanced Maintenance Welding - Grand Rapids
Workshop Overview Instructor Tom Cook taught welding at Cornell University for over 20 years and he owns and operates a welding and fabrication shop in a rural farm area of upstate New York. Tom has offered this program throughout the United States since 1985. Who Should Attend Welders with any level of experience will find this workshop extremely beneficial. Supervisors and superintendents who desire to know more about welding will also benefit from attending. This is a live-action program and will cover practical welding techniques to improve job safety efficiency and productivity. What Students Need to Bring Arc and Oxy welding shields (shades 10 and 5 respectively) gloves a challenging project or one that has been difficult (this could be a task an equipment setup or any welding related problem).