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EMPLOYEE TRAINING OVERVIEW
Training for USFWS employees is a central feature of the USFWS Cultural Resources program. A well-informed workforce greatly enhances the ability to adequately execute FWS stewardship responsibilities. Employees are encouraged to look at National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) at a glance, Archaeological Resource Protection Act (ARPA) at a glance, and Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) at a glance for information on some of the cultural resource compliance issues that FWS faces every day. Additionally, if you require assistance with a cultural resources issues, please contact your Regional Historic Preservation Officer for guidance.
National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) at a glance – information illustrating the Service's cultural resources compliance responsibilities.
Archaeological Resource Protection Act (ARPA) at a glance – information pertaining to ways of protecting cultural resources on Service lands.
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) at a glance – Information illustrating how the Service can best deal with Native American objects found on its lands.
Please also consult the "Links to Web Courses" found on this page for Web-based training modules aimed at specific programs within the FWS and the cultural resource issues they face.
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