From odot_ae_consultant_info at listsmart.osl.state.or.us Wed Aug 24 16:12:11 2011 From: odot_ae_consultant_info at listsmart.osl.state.or.us (ODOT Info - A&E Consultants) Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:12:11 -0700 Subject: TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: ODOT QUALIFICATION PROGRAM FOR ESA EFFECTS DETERMINATIONS - OPEN SEATS Message-ID: There are still open seats in the "ODOT Qualification Program for ESA Effects Determinations." See the e-mail below for more information. Lorrie Schaefer, Senior Training Consultant Human Resources Oregon Department of Transportation Telephone: 503-378-5224 FAX: 503-378-3481 Lorrie.L.Schaefer at ODOT.state.or.us ________________________________ From: SCHAEFER Lorrie L Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2011 2:48 PM To: Consultant E-mail List (odot_ae_consultant_info at listsmart.osl.state.or.us) Subject: TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: ODOT QUALIFICATION PROGRAM FOR ESA EFFECTS DETERMINATIONS Please forward to other people you think may be interested in this training opportunity: ODOT has scheduled Consultant Qualification For Providing ESA Documents for September 13th. Biological assessments address specific impacts of transportation projects on listed endangered species and describe actions to avoid, minimize and mitigate those impacts. As a non-Federal representative, ODOT has been given responsibility by Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to work with National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to conduct Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7 consultation. This certification class will ensure that people producing a Biological Assessment (BA) have the knowledge and tools to provide the correct amount of information as it relates to transportation projects. Click the following link for a more detailed description of the class and information on how to register: http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/TECHSERV/docs/training/EG5500-5501_091311 -091311_ESA_Documents_Qualification.pdf Lorrie Schaefer, Senior Training Consultant Human Resources Oregon Department of Transportation Telephone: 503-378-5224 e-mail: Lorrie.L.Schaefer at ODOT.state.or.us -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: