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Announcing MyPlaceToLearn - The eLearning Center, now operating as Cornerstone Leadership Online for SDAO Members!
Cornerstone Leadership Online offers over 2000 on demand, web based training modules, custom designed training, materials for trainers, online and on-site leadership and employee coaching and consulting.
- Attention Local Leaders
The 2010 Elected Official Virtual Leadership Series is now open for registration. ALL SESSIONS WILL BE RECORDED - If your work schedule prohibits you from joining a scheduled event, you can still view and listen to the event online at your convenience!
Join live web presentations with local leaders across America to hear featured speakers from previous NLC events, state leagues and Cornerstone Leadership Institute. Click here to learn more. - Cornerstone Leadership Online's Customer Service Team
Our team is available Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Pacific Time to answer your questions, assist with registration and provide technical support. Call 800-752-5446 or email. - Featured Live Webinars
Live, instructor led webinars are scheduled monthly and are accessible easily through the internet, with the audio presented on toll free telephone. Visit Cornerstone Leadership Online and check the "Featured Webinars" section for more information.
- Virtual Classroom
Join other participants from around the world in a virtual classroom for live two-way interactive training with nationally and internationally known subject matter experts. - Talent Management System
Cornerstone Leadership Online's Talent Management System helps organizations of all sizes to optimize workforce productivity by recognizing that you don’t just want to measure your people, you’re looking to engage, align and develop them to their fullest potential. Integrated talent management provides a clear path to workforce optimization – that is, linking core processes around employee learning, performance, succession, compensation, and compliance for greater business benefit. Click here to learn more about all of our Talent Management Suite modules. - On Demand Training Library
On demand self-paced training modules you can access anytime and right from the convenience of your desktop. Click here to learn about just a few of our featured courses and course "libraries". You can easily locate, register and launch any of the titles listed, right from the convenience of your home, office or portable computer! - Customized Training
Training modules designed specifically for your work group or district. Just let us know what you need! Custom training courses & materials can be developed, or your current training can be converted for web based delivery. A variety of formats are available to accommodate all budgets! Email us to learn more. - Books and Facilitator Materials
We now feature nearly 200 books related to personal and professional development as well as just-in-time training modules packaged for trainers to use in the workplace including facilitator's guides, participant guides and handouts. Click here to learn more.
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Click a link below for more information on the many technical assistance seminars offered by BOLI, including:
- Advanced Leave Laws
- Annual Employment Law Conference
- Documentation, Discipline, Discharge
- Effective Supervisory Practices
- Employee Supervision: A 2-Day Basic Training
- Employer's Guide to Civil Rights & Workplace Harassment
- Filing an Effective Third Party PWR Complaint
- Free informational seminar covering SB 1045 and other recent law changes
- Leave Laws in Oregon
- OCCR Meeting
- Payroll Issues
- Prevailing Wage Rate Laws for Contractors
- Recordkeeping Requirements
- Wage and Hour Laws
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Bullard Smith Jernstedt Wilson
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Please feel free to contact Coni Crone at 503.248.1134 with any questions regarding upcoming workshops.
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League of Oregon Cities
Oregon Local Leadership Institute Workshops
The League of Oregon Cities offers workshops through the Oregon Local Leadership Institute (OLLI). These workshops are offered throughout Oregon and are designed to serve cities, counties (through co-sponsorship arrangements with the Association of Oregon Counties, City County Insurance Services, and Oregon Department of Transportation) and other local governments that wish to participate. Our goal is to provide quality training to public officials in regional settings throughout the state at the lowest possible price.
We will keep information on all of our workshops up to date on our website. As we finalize details for future workshops they will also be posted, so be sure to watch for the most complete and current information at: www.orcities.org/training.
Click here for a current catalog of Oregon Local Leadership Institute trainings being offered around the state. Upcoming trainings include:
- Negotiation Skills
- Creating Fundable Grant Proposals
- Land Use Planning
- The Effective Local Government Manager
- Community and Media Relations
- Public Contracting/Purchasing Laws
- Recruitment and Selection
- Supervision 1 and 2
- Keys to Management and Oversight of Police and Fire Services
- Managing Scope Schedule and Budget
Visit www.orcities.org/training. On our web site you may access:
- Online registration
- Current catalog of training being offered around the state
- Scholarship opportunities available to city employees and elected officials
*Information about the “Academy”: The League will play an important role in helping to adequately train the local government managers, administrators or department heads who will replace retiring “Baby Boomers” during the next 5-10 years. LOC is offering a new workshop series through the Oregon Local Leadership Institute (OLLI), which includes training in a variety of city/county management and leadership topics (these workshops are marked with an *). LOC is offering a new workshop series through the Oregon Local Leadership Institute (OLLI), which includes training in a variety of city/county management and leadership topics. This new Local Government Leadership Academy, dubbed “The Academy,” adds a number of new workshops – many taught by retired city managers who will use a practical application approach to teach future leaders about local government management topics. An oversight board/committee will be in charge of determining whether or not a person has completed education and training in all ten areas in order to receive a certificate of completion.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received at least five business days prior to the workshop to receive a refund or to cancel billing
Kim Shook, Training Coordinator
Oregon Local Leadership Institute
League Of Oregon Cities
Phone: 800.452.0338 | 503.588.6550
Fax: 503.399.4863
Oregon Association of Water Utilities
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Click here for a listing of OAWU's Training & Events Schedule and Flyers
Oregon Government Ethics Commission
iLearn Oregon Education/Training
iLearnOregon is an enterprise learning management system that offers a dynamic, online training environment. With iLearnOregon the State can deliver and track online training, reduce training expenditures related to student/instructor travel and facility costs, and reduce training waste. iLearnOregon offers training that is just in time and just what is needed.
Regardless if you are a public official or a private citizen, anyone with an e-mail address has the ability to log on and use iLearnOregon to register and take courses. There is no cost to register with iLearnOregon.
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The 2011 Oregon Governor's Occupational Safety & Health Conference is currently accepting award nominations. The conference, the largest safety and health training event in the Northwest, features an award ceremony to honor outstanding safety and health performance in several categories - employees (all sizes), individuals, safety committees, and associations. It's a great opportunity to pick up positive recognition and it can really give your organization a boost.
Awards submissions must be received by October 28, 2010.
For more information visit the GOSH Conference website. Or, click here to download the application packet.
ORPA
2010 ORPA/NRPA National Playground Safety Inspector Course and Exam
September 8-10 | Portland
Sponsored by the NRPA National Playground Safety Institute (NPSI) and the Maintenance & Construction Section of the Oregon Recreation & Park Association, this course is the most comprehensive training program on playground hazard identification and risk management methods offered in North America. Advanced reading and ten hours of training from nationally known playground safety experts will prepare you to sit for the Certified Playground Safety Inspector examination offered at the conclusion of this certification course.
Resource materials developed especially for this course are included in the registration fee and will be mailed to all pre-registered participants two months prior to the course. No walk-in registrations will be accepted.
There are a small number of scholarships available for the course. The deadline for scholarship requests for this year's course is July 5, 2010. Please visit ORPA's website for a link to the scholarship form.
Prices vary. See flyer for more information.
Effective October 1, 2010 the majority of OR-OSHA in-person trainings will be eliminated. Summer classes are still being conducted though. A full schedule of free training opportunities statewide is available on the web. Online OR-OSHA classes are another great tool districts can utilize to ensure training is received without the cost of travel.
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Safety, Environmental, and Defensive Driving Trainings
FirstNet Learning Inc. provides a suite of affordable online health and safety training, environmental training and online "defensive driving" training for public entities. All courses are designed to be comprehensive, learner-centric, and were developed to help reduce claims and losses. The FirstNet learning System includes an internet-based training management system that automatically tracks the employee's training status, progress and course completions so Risk Managers and Safety Managers can deliver and manage training.
Contact: (888) 948-4949
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Safety Training Programs
Comprehensive Loss Management Inc. (CLMI) provides online, CD-ROM and video based safety-training programs on a variety of topics both in English and Spanish. CLMI is dedicated to helping entities reduce their losses and claims while improving productivity and compliance.
Contact: (800) 279-0288
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Traffic Safety Management Training
AlertDriving.com provides web-based traffic safety management training programs in an effort to help reduce accidents and violations while eliminating classroom-scheduling issues all at a fraction of the cost of traditional training. Drivers learn defensive backing, parking, dealing with blind spots, intersection perils, defensive highway driving, dealing with road rage issues, corporate fleet safety and how to drive 15 passenger vans among others.
Contact: (877) 867-6642
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Valuable Links
- Bullard Smith Jernstedt Wilson
- City County Insurance Services (CIS)
- CIS Master Training Schedule
- OR-OSHA
- Oregon Association of Water Utilities
- Oregon School Boards Association (OSBA)
- OSHA Internet Online Safety Trainings
- PACE
- State of Oregon Human Resource Services Division
- For conservation and fire districts: United States Department of Agriculture
