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ENVIRONMENTAL WRITING
Control Number: 198 Course Number: 53EVW01A
Length: 22 Tuition: $1600.00
CEUs: .0 PDHs: LUs:
Purpose:
This course provides instruction for those who prepare NEPA documents (EIS, EA, Supplements) as part of legislative proposals and feasibility studies to help them save time and develop good strategies for planning, organizing, writing, and revising.
Description:
As a result of the classroom instruction and several workshops, students will be better prepared to (a) interpret regulations and procedures relating to NEPA; (b) use the multi-objective, interdisciplinary planning framework for producing EAs and ElSs; (c) organize material such as alternatives and impacts in a logical manner; (d) design graphic displays; (e) show improvement in writing; (f) edit the writings of others; and (g) analyze Corps documents for correct content and readability.
Prerequisites:
Nominees must be assigned (a) Occupational Series: Selected 0020, 0100, 0400, 0800, and 1300 or demonstrate special needs related to job responsibilities; (b) Grade: GS-07 or above.
Notes:
Sessions:
SessionLocationStart DateEnd DateSeats Open
1 Jacksonville, FL6/8/20106/10/20104