Training

Training Course Catalog   (State Interagency Training Committee) (251 KB pdf)

This catalog contains courses available in 2007, including courses needed for Conservation Planning Certification, Comprehensive Nutrient Management Planning Certification, and Pest Management Planning Certification.  Most courses are open to NRCS employees, conservation partners, and technical service providers (TSPs).  Registration information and contact persons for each course are included in the catalog.
 

Employee Development Templates:

             Administrative Coordinator/Secretary
             Engineer
             Office Automation Clerk
             Soil Conservationist
             Soil Conservation Technician
             Click on the Template, and a “File Download” screen will appear.  Click Save and designate where you want to save the file.  All files are xls.

New Employee Guide (93KB pdf)

Computer Security and Privacy Training

Computer Security Awareness Training  Required of all new employees and partners before access to USDA computer systems and secure files. This file was converted to a .doc from the original 140-page ppt provided by OCIO.  (487 KB .doc)

Privacy Awareness Training  Required of all employees and partners in order to receive an e-auth.   (99 KB .doc)

Download both the Computer Security Awareness Training and Privacy Awareness Training documents. Each course takes approximately one hour to complete. At the end of each course, the student should complete the final post-course exam. Since this is paper-based training, there should be no problem passing the exams.

Mail or Fax the Exam pages and the Certification page at the end of each course to:
Brock Chalmers, Training Coordinator
USDA NRCS 8030 Excelsior Drive, Suite 200
Madison, WI 53717

Fax 608-662-4430    Brock.chalmers@wi.usda.gov

National Employee Development Center (NEDC)

Contact:  Brock Chalmers, State Training Officer

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