Category: Workshops

Pre-registration is open for the Aquatic Organism Passage at Road-Stream Crossings Training sponsored by the USDA Forest Service Eastern Region and Trout Unlimited.

The workshop will present the USDA Forest Service’s stream simulation method, an ecosystem-based approach for designing and constructing a channel through the road-stream crossing structure that reestablishes physical and ecological continuity along the stream corridor. 

The workshop will take place in Cadillac, MI June 9-13, 2025.  Please see the attached document for additional information. 

If you would like to pre-register for the training please complete this form by April 18, 2025.  Pre-registrants will be notified by May 5, 2025 if they have been or not been selected for the workshop.  FS personnel in the Eastern Region (Region 9) and key FS partners in Region 9 will be given priority to attend the workshop. 

Information on lodging, travel, and logistics for the workshop will be provided with selection notification.   

Please share this announcement with your networks!

Let me know if you have any questions and thank you for your interest.

(For Forest Service Only: The Forest Service is working through the meetings management process and pursuing external funding to permit on-site representation from multiple units and disciplines. We will work with potential Forest Service attendees to remain within approved travel caps.)

Amanda Kunzmann Regional Fisheries Program Manager Forest Service Eastern Region – R9 amanda.kunzmann@usda.gov Cell: 414.949.1295 626 E Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee, WI  53202 www.fs.fed.us   Caring for the land and serving people

Exciting news! Due to the overwhelming interest in sustainability through LEED, we’ve expanded our workshop offerings to supply even more opportunities for students and faculty to delve into this vital field. Your students can also use the discount code ‘green’ for $100 off the course price!

LEED Green Associate (GA) Training

Distinguish your resume by acquiring the esteemed sustainability credential: LEED Green Associate! Just as buildings can achieve LEED Certification, individuals can attain LEED Accreditation, showcasing expertise in sustainable practices. This accreditation assures employers and clients of your certified knowledge in the field of sustainability.

Benefit from our training workshops, which have successfully guided over 13,000 students and professionals to think critically about the material, resulting in an impressive passing rate. Recognizing that the exam itself presents a formidable challenge, enrolling in our course offers the best pathway to secure your designation. Seize the opportunity to invest in your success!

LEED Green Associate (GA) Training – Webinar and Online self-paced options:

I will be offering live webinars that can be streamed on any of the following dates:

1. November 16 2024 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST
2. December 14 2024 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST
3. January 18 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST
4. February 15 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST
5. March 15 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT – OR –
6. On-demand recordings completed at your own pace

The above options (1-6) are all identical.

Register for a live webinar or start today with our on-demand recorded workshop completed anytime at your own pace here – https://leadinggreen.com/online

Explore the easiest method to grasp the material with our webinars – complete with comprehensive training, practice exams, valuable tips, and a textbook. Facilitated by a USGBC Faculty member, this is the most cost-effective and efficient way to acquire knowledge without straining your budget!

Cost: $200 with the code ‘green’ for students (non-students $300)

Save your seat by registering here for our live or self-paced options – https://leadinggreen.com/online

Please contact the instructor Lorne directly with any questions at info@leadinggreen.com

Regards,

Lorne Mlotek BASc., LEED AP BD+C, O+M
Head LEED Trainer at LeadingGreen
+1-416-824-2677

USGBC Faculty

Career Services is hosting an information session on Tuesday, April 9 at 12:00noon. They invited a representative from The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to talk about their mission, entry level jobs that fit a variety of majors, as well as resume writing and application strategies for federal jobs.

They will be joining us via zoom, so students have the choice to join us in Admin 220 or via zoom. If a student prefers to meet over zoom, they can register for the event on Handshake and a link will be available to them 5 minutes before the event.

Here is the registration link: Talk About it Tuesday: How to Apply for Federal Jobs

Start this year right with new credentials in the field of sustainability: the LEED Green Associate! Spearheaded by the US Green Building Council, LEED accreditation tells employers about your knowledge and commitment in the field. While LEED itself is a scorecard for Green Buildings, people can also become LEED accredited highlighting their expertise about what it takes to work and build sustainably.

Our training workshops have assisted over 12,000 students and professionals learn and think critically about the material with an impressive passing rate. Given that the exam doesn’t have a high pass rate on its own, enrolling in our course provides the optimal path to secure your designation. Seize the opportunity to make the most of this year by investing in your success!

LEED Green Associate (GA) Training – Webinar and Online self-paced options:

I will be offering live webinars that can be streamed on any of the following dates:

1. February 10 2024 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST
2. March 16 2024 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST
3. April 13 2024 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT
4. May 11 2024 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT      – OR –

5. On-demand recordings completed at your own pace

The above options (1-5) are all identical.

Register for a live online seminar or start today with our on-demand recorded workshop completed anytime at your own pace here – https://leadinggreen.com/online

These webinars are the easiest way to learn the material, including everything you need like the training, practice exams, helpful tips, and textbook. With instruction from a USGBC Faculty member, this is the most efficient way of learning without breaking the bank!

Cost: $200 with the code ‘green’ for $100 off! (Non-students $300)

Please contact the instructor Lorne directly with any questions at info@leadinggreen.com

Thanks again,

Lorne Mlotek BASc., LEED AP BD+C, O+M
Head LEED Trainer at LeadingGreen
+1-416-824-2677
USGBC Faculty

Boost your career prospects with the prestigious LEED Green Associate designation! LEED is the benchmark for green building certification, and having this accreditation demonstrates to employers and clients that you have a certified expertise in the field. With the LEED Green Associate exam having a less-than-stellar pass rate, the value of having these extra letters behind your name is sure to give you an edge in the job market.

Our webinars have been successful in helping 10,000+ students and professionals learn the material thoroughly and pass the exam with an impressive passing rate. The LEED Professional Designation has been beneficial in securing internships and jobs for past participants and now is the ideal time to add this credential to your resume.

LEED Green Associate (GA) Training – Webinar and Online self-paced options:

I will be offering live webinars that can be streamed on any of the following dates:

1. September 16 2023 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT

2. September 30 2023 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT

3. October 21 2023 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT

4. November 18 2023 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST

5. December 16 2023 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST     – OR –

6. On-demand recordings completed at your own pace

The above options (1-6) are all identical.

Register for a live webinar or start today with our on-demand recorded workshop completed anytime at your own pace here – https://leadinggreen.com/online

Advance your career today and take advantage of the USGBC’s reduced fee of $100 to take the exam online from the comfort of your own home. With instruction from a USGBC Faculty member, this is the most efficient way to ace the test and make a positive impact on your professional life. Don’t miss out—reserve your spot now!

Cost: $300 – Students can use the coupon code ‘green’ for $100 off (Discounted course price $200)

Save your seat by registering here for our live or self-paced options – https://leadinggreen.com/online

Please contact the instructor Lorne directly with any questions at info@leadinggreen.com

Regards,

Lorne Mlotek BASc., LEED AP BD+C, O+M
Head LEED Trainer at LeadingGreen
+1-416-824-2677

USGBC Faculty