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Management and Supervisory Skills Workshop What Will You Learn and How Will You Benefit? How to set goals to be more productive How to coach and train to maximize your staff's ability How to gain time so you can focus on the business or the management of the department How to increase employee retention to avoid unnecessary costs  more...

Labor Laws for Managers Seminar The seminar aims to educate management on the basic aspects of labor law to be in compliance so as to avoid penalties and labor unrest. It will focus on the most common labor law related problems: working standards, subcontracting rules, rules on unions, termination of employment, and the goverment agencies concerned.  more...

Telecommunication Systems ... - Hotspots-Wi-Fi Inside Public Places - In Homes-To Avoid Running Cables - Wi-Fi Networks for Voice Over IP (VoIP) - Managing Security on WLANs - Compared to 3G: Mobility, Coverage, and Data Rates - Broadband Wireless Access - WiMAX: Broadband Access, Based on 802. 16 - Adapting 3G for Wireless Broadband Access: UMTS TDD and WCDMA - Personal Area  more...

Modern Marketing in a Consumer-Lead Environment ...ne the degree to which effective diversity management can avoid major marketing disasters and avert organisational catastrophe - Design an effective diversity policy that revolutionises an organisationa ™s marketing strategy 2. Contents, Concepts and Issues - Marketing: Creating and Capturing Customer Value - Company and Marketing Strategy: Partnering to Build Customer  more...

Personnel and Occupational Test Questionnaire Design and Results Analysis ...sment Results - State At Least 3 Pitfalls Of That Should Avoid In Interpreting And Reporting Test Results, Incorporating: a) Problems Of Content b) Improper Emphasis c) Omission Of Essential Information d) Avoiding Unnecessary Duplication e) Problems Of Interpretation f) Irresponsible Interpretation g) Inadequate Differentiation h) Problemsa ™ Of Psychologista ™s Attitude And  more...

Corporate Governance Principles and Practice ...rganisation can make to meet their expectations, so as to avoid negative consequences of any deficiency - Provide the rationale for the organisationa ™s accountability to its creditors, their expectations, possible negative consequences for non-compliance, and the steps that a company should take to adhere to them - Provide real examples of the relationship that an organisation has  more...

Corporate Governance and Strategic Management ...rganisation can make to meet their expectations, so as to avoid negative consequences of any deficiency - Provide the rationale for the organisationa ™s accountability to its creditors, their expectations, possible negative consequences for non-compliance, and the steps that a company should take to adhere to them - Provide real examples of the relationship that an organisation has  more...

MSc Human Resource Training and Development Management ...strate leadership in the implementation of change, whilst avoiding whilst avoiding Human and Organisational Casualties. A. 1. 8 Trainer Training By the conclusion of the specific learning & development activities, delegates will be able to: - Be conversant with the theories of learning and memory crucial to the development and implementation of training programmes. - Be aware  more...

Technical Report Writing Presentation Skills For Oil and Gas Professionals 19 21 March 2012 Miri Sarawak ...k and review documents more effectively a Identify and avoid common pitfalls in technical report writing TECHNICAL PRESENTATION SKILLS FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS a Present and sell your technical presentation more effectively both internally and externally a Plan and structure your meetings and presentations for maximum effect a Capture your technical and non-technical audience  more...

OSV Chartering Charterparty Management with Essential Elements of Maritime Laws 27 February - 2 March 2012 ... law will equip you to identify vague or ambiguous terms, avoid dangerous and often unimagined consequences. Petroedge has researched and developed a 5-day separately book-able intensive workshop, that is intended to assist you in enhancing the level of understanding for important topics, such as, using C/ P forms or customised contracts, implied commitments, issues of indemnity and  more...

9th run in Malaysia Revised Content EPCIC Contract Management Essential Elements of International Contract Law 13 15 Decemb ... fundamentals will equip you to identify vague contracts, avoid dangerous and often hidden terms, and better understand your position and your project. PetroEdge has researched and developed a 3-day separately book-able workshop that covers important topics such as contract commitments, issues of indemnity and liability, guarantees, contract gaps or loopholes and clauses to protect your  more...

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil Gas Engineers EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS a Write and turn-around accurate technical documents quickly to meet deadlines and productivity goals a Understand how technical reports should be structured by applying a systematic approach to the writing task, involving planning, drafting, revision and production a Use clear & powerful language to target and persuade  more...

Technical Report Writing Presentation Skills For Oil and Gas Professionals 10 - 12 August 2011 Oil & Gas professionals increasingly need to translate complex findings, analysis and recommendations for effective decision making. If you a face challenges in getting your findings into paper and presenting it effectively, you will benefit from this 3-day training course: EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS a Write and turn-around accurate technical documents  more...

OSV Chartering and Charterparty Management 18th July - 22nd July 2011 ... law will equip you to identify vague or ambiguous terms, avoid dangerous and often unimagined consequences. Petroedge has researched and developed a 5-day separately book-able intensive workshop, that is intended to assist you in enhancing the level of understanding for important topics, such as, using C/ P forms or customised contracts, implied commitments, issues of indemnity and  more...

Technical Report Writing Presentation Skills For Oil and Gas Professionals Effectively document and communicate your technical Oil & Gas professionals increasingly need to translate complex findings, analysis and recommendations for effective decision making. If you a face challenges in getting your findings into paper and presenting it effectively, you will benefit from this 3-day training course: EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS (2-3 March 2011) a Write and turn-around accurate  more...

Technical Report Writing Presentation Skills For Oil and Gas Professionals Effectively document and communicate your technical Oil & Gas professionals increasingly need to translate complex findings, analysis and recommendations for effective decision making. If you a face challenges in getting your findings into paper and presenting it effectively, you will benefit from this 3-day training course: EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS (2-3 March 2011) a Write and turn-around accurate  more...

Interpretating and Managing Charterparty for Supply Vessels 26 - 28 April 2011 ...auses in the Charterparty and pre-agreed forums, so as to avoid disputes. However the challenge is in defining and interpreting the so called a appropriate clauses of the Charterpartya . The Charterparty Forms (a C/ Pa ) refers the Standard Forms of Contract between the Offshore Service Vessel Owner (OSV Owner) and the hirer and or user of the OSV i. e. the Charterer. The Offshore E & P  more...

Technical Report Writing Presentation Skills For Oil and Gas Professionals 8 10 March 2011 Jakarta Indonesia EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS a Write and turn-around accurate technical documents quickly to meet deadlines and productivity goals a Understand how technical reports should be structured by applying a systematic approach to the writing task, involving planning, drafting, revision and production a Use clear & powerful language to target and persuade  more...

Technical Report Writing Presentation Skills For Oil and Gas Professionals 1 3 March 2011 Miri Sarawak EFFECTIVE TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS (2-3 March 2011) a Write and turn-around accurate technical documents quickly to meet deadlines and productivity goals a Understand how technical reports should be structured by applying a systematic approach to the writing task, involving planning, drafting, revision and production a Use clear & powerful language to  more...

4th run in Asia OSV Chartering Contract Management with Essential Elements of Maritime Law 28 February 4 March 2011 Kuala L In the Offshore Oil & Gas industry, field development, hook-up and production activities are dependent on the reliable availability of a fleet of Offshore Support Vessels (OSV). Not only is the availability of OSVa ™s important, but expertise and a know howa in C/ P and or contract management is equally crucial. Understanding the essential ingredients of contracts and mastering the  more...

Fundamentals of Upstream Oil Gas Contracts for Engineers Procurement Professionals ...amentals that will equip you to identify vague contracts, avoid dangerous and often hidden terms, and better understand your position and your project. This three day intensive workshop that covers important topics such as contract commitments, issues of indemnity and liability, guarantees, contract gaps/ loopholes and clauses to protect your interests. This course will teach you to  more...

Technical Report Writing Presentation Skills For Oil and Gas Professionals 24 January 2011 - 26 January 2011 ...k and review documents more effectively a Identify and avoid common pitfalls in technical report writing TECHNICAL PRESENTATION SKILLS FOR OIL & GAS PROFESSIONALS a Present and sell your technical presentation more effectively both internally and externally a Plan and structure your meetings and presentations for maximum effect a Capture your technical and non-technical audience  more...

Sales and Use Tax ...y for your company or clients tomorrow. /strong You can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Ohio sales and use tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and we will help you identify a myriad of sales and use tax issues relevant to your company or clients. Register today and understand the sales and use tax complexities that confound many  more...

Fair Labor Standards Act ...nar to get the essential guidance and insight you need to avoid missteps in this minefield of federal and state laws. Benefits for You - Determine which employees are exempt from federal and state wage and hour law - Find out what compensable working time really is - Learn how policies and practices can avoid or minimize claims, lawsuits and class actions - Stay up-to-date on new laws and  more...

Rules of Trust Administration ...Avoid missteps in trust administration - discover techniques to help you along the way. /strong Your professional advice and trust knowledge is essential to your clients - make sure you're giving them your best. Attend this innovative seminar and learn to juggle trust complexities while remaining focused on what really matters: your clients' needs. Discover ways to recognize the different  more...

Labour Standards Code ...avoid compliance confusion, complaints and penalties. /strong Prevent the financially crippling employee claims and penalties that plague employers in today's workplace. Register for this seminar and get the Labour Standards Code savvy your company has been looking for. Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and bulletproof policies. With a slew of responsibilities  more...

IRS Form 1099 Reporting: What You Need to Know ...clear. Benefits for you - Increase your filing savvy and avoid late filing and failure to file penalties - Walk through the 1099 series of forms with ease - know which form you need to use - Survive 1099 reporting in lawsuits and settlements - learn what's taxable and what's not - Navigate payments to non-U.S. individuals with confidence This seminar is designed for accountants, CFOs,  more...

What You Need to Know About Public Records and Open Meetings ...his seminar will get you headed in the right direction to avoid costly mistakes and litigation - register now to stay current and stay in compliance. Benefits for You - Determine what public records are not subject to disclosure - Avoid penalties and litigation for failing to comply with public records and open meetings laws - Find out which meetings - of which bodies - are open meetings under  more...

AIA Contracts ...your liability. Discover how to protect your company and avoid pitfalls such as delays, cost issues, payment disputes and much more. Know exactly what will happen if things go wrong - and how AIA contracts can help you avoid these disasters by addressing the issues upfront. Register today to get the insight you need to sign your next contract with your eyes wide open. Benefits for You - Don't  more...

Police Liability ...avoid the pitfalls of police liability - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Allegations of police misconduct frequently make headline news throughout the United States. Civil rights lawsuits against police are common and are likely to increase as our diverse society places more and more emphasis on individual rights. Attend this seminar and learn the skills you need to handle every  more...

Insurance Bad Faith Claims ...avoid the pitfalls of insurance bad faith claims - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Insurance law is constantly changing, and you need to stay informed on the recent developments. Attend this seminar and gain knowledge from experts in insurance law that will facilitate your understanding of bad faith litigation and the constantly changing trends. If you are an attorney, in-house  more...

Legal Ethics ...t of harm's way. Learn proactive methods you can use to avoid claims of malpractice - and survival tactics if you do face them. Ethical forks in the road impact the direction in which your career goes. Register today to make sure you're headed down the road to success. Benefits for You - Master the confidentiality of communications with your client - Do's and don'ts for attorney advertising  more...

Employment Law Update ...avoid compliance confusion and expensive litigation. /strong Prevent the financially crippling employee claims and lawsuits that plague employers in hard financial times. Register for this seminar and get the money-saving employment savvy your company has been looking for. Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and bulletproof policies. With a slew of responsibilities  more...

Judgment Enforcement ...ar and learn valuable strategies for collecting money and avoiding liability. It's true that anyone can do collection work - but to do it properly, you need to know more than the raw mechanics. At this seminar you'll learn the practical techniques you can use to collect from even the most elusive of debtors. Make sure your client is the one among many creditors the debtor actually pays -  more...

Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...avoid the pitfalls of construction contracting - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Contracts are a legally charged part of every construction project - they can impact the rights and remedies of owners, lenders, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers positively or negatively. Building a strong knowledge of construction contracts and related terms and conditions will go a long way  more...

Sales and Use Tax in Wisconsin and Illinois ...d out what you need to know to survive. /strong You can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Wisconsin and Illinois sales and use tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and get that knowledge from local speakers who make tax compliance their business. Register today and understand the Wisconsin and Illinois sales and use tax complexities  more...

Teacher Evaluations Benefits strong Do you use the latest and most effective strategies for teacher evaluations and dismissals? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and learn about the documentation requirements from both a legal and practical viewpoint. Find out how to effectively implement student performance into your evaluations. Our expert speakers will provide straight forward answers to your most  more...

Building Codes ...ess - know that your project is code-compliant. /strong Avoid having to rebuild your building - and prevent mistakes and fines before they happen. Come to this seminar and find out how building code compliance at the front end will save you from headaches, charges and costly project delays throughout the building process. Register today and hear experts simplify building code issues and help  more...

Strategies in Defending DWI and DUI Cases ...Avoid the same old plea and same old results - learn strategies from the area's top DWI lawyers. /strong DWI arrests continue to increase year after year. Fines are stiffer, jail sentences are lengthier and convictions are kept on file longer. The long-term effects of a DWI on a defendant's finances, job prospects and insurance coverage can be devastating. What's more, lawyers today can no  more...

Estate Planning Benefits strong Master the intricacies of estate planning today and help your clients plan for tomorrow. /strong From traditional wills to testamentary trusts, estate planning is a complex process regardless of income level. Learn to navigate planning methods with ease at this cutting-edge seminar. You will learn to help your clients through the sensitive but necessary steps of planning by  more...

Unclaimed Property Reporting ... current issues companies are facing. Benefits for You - Avoid the financial risks of not complying with unclaimed property reporting laws - Tips on maintaining records and keeping up with changes in requirements - Learn how to prevent - or survive a state or third-party audit - Discover what the future holds as unclaimed property continues to emerge in the marketplace and state requirements  more...

Fundamentals of Construction Contracts: Understanding the Issues ...avoid the pitfalls of construction contracting - what you don't know could hurt you. /strong Contracts are a legally charged part of every construction project - they can impact the rights and remedies of owners, lenders, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers positively and negatively. Building a strong knowledge of construction law will go a long way in helping you avoid disputes.  more...

Basic Commercial Leases ...ll learn valuable tips in drafting the leases in order to avoid disputes later on, definitions of terms, how landlord and tenant can best address a distressed tenancy situation and when to get a real estate broker involved. Avoid problems down the road by making sure you have all the latest information and survival tips. Register today and get a game plan for ensuring success for you and your  more...

Current Issues in Storm Water Regulation ...avoiding costly mistakes in storm water management. /strong From recent litigation to changing permitting standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you will get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the water quality arena? Here is  more...

Landlord and Tenant Law ...nd out what you should include in the rental agreement to avoid problems down the line - such as rent and security deposit details, and what happens in case of default. Get tips on screening potential tenants, complying with state and federal nondiscrimination laws, and legally executing an eviction - should the worst happen. Don't risk jeopardizing the landlord-tenant relationship and  more...

Immigration Law and Employer Compliance: A New Era for Employer Liability ...oreign workers and complying with work permit conditions. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You will gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on working with the provincial nominee program. Don't wait - register today to make  more...

Law of Easements: Legal Issues and Practical Considerations ...easement disputes through our faculty's expert guidance - Avoid easement violations - know what your responsibilities are - Learn how to navigate eminent domain issues Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss easement definitions, distinguishing easements and prescriptive easements. - You will be able to review easement conflicts. - You will be able to recognize eminent domain issues.  more...

Social Media Law Benefits strong Stay ahead of the new challenges and opportunities social media presents by addressing them now! /strong With the recent explosion in the use of social networking, attorneys and litigants are quickly learning the risks and rewards of participating in social networking. It is important for attorneys to understand the trends in this new platform when advising their clients of the  more...

Evictions: Residential and Commercial Benefits strong Learn how to navigate through complex eviction procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to handling evictions in Florida. Hear about the latest trends in both residential and commercial tenancy issues. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding grounds for eviction. Find out how you can  more...

Employee vs. Independent Contractor Benefits strong Learn how to differentiate between employees and independent contractors - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to independent contractors. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about distinguishing between employee and independent contractor. You  more...

Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace ...r toughest problems regarding drug testing without worry. Avoid problems down the road by making sure your employment polices address the issues before they come up. Register today and get a game plan for ensuring success for you and your company. Benefits for You - Make sure you have the needed policies in place - Hear best practices in pre-employment issues - Discover how workplace drug and  more...

Medical Marijuana and the Workplace ...r toughest problems regarding drug testing without worry. Avoid problems down the road by making sure your employment policies address the issues before they come up. Register today and get a game plan for ensuring success for you and your company. Benefits for You - Discover how medical marijuana laws interact with other employment laws - Stay up-to-date on recent court decisions - Get tips  more...

Building Codes ...t hassles. You will walk away with practical how-to's for avoiding code violations. Make sure every project decision you make is up to code - register now! Benefits for You - Navigate building codes from a legal perspective - Gain insight on the history and development of the British Columbia building codes - Learn valuable information regarding design requirements - Stay up-to-date with  more...

Employment Law Update ...avoid compliance confusion and expensive mistakes. /strong Today - more than ever - the ability to navigate through the maze of federal and provincial employment laws is essential. At the same time, the changing economic landscape and the increasingly diverse workforce require that employers adapt quickly through hiring, managing and restructuring the workforce. Prevent the financially  more...

Legal Aspects of Condominium and Homeowners' Associations ...tion from developer to owner - Use surefire strategies to avoid litigation - Get a handle on applicable laws and governance issues in South Carolina - Let the experts answer some of your toughest questions This seminar is designed for attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, owners, property managers, project managers, real estate professionals, developers, homeowners' and condominium  more...

Estates and Trusts ...Avoid errors and penalties in trust and estate accounting - minimize your client's tax and heartache. /strong Save your clients' hard-earned money - and avoid legal battles - by learning trust and estate essentials. Come to this seminar and let our experts show you how to transfer assets in a tax-efficient manner. Get the most up-to-date strategies to minimize your errors and your legal  more...

Prevailing Wage Law ... the prevailing wage? What paperwork do I need? How can I avoid liability and complaints? What if I need help? Let's start with this seminar. Turn to our experienced panel and you will get the answers you seek - and the practical guidance you need to avoid penalties and costly litigation. You will learn the nuts and bolts of complying with prevailing wage law - minus the confusion and worries.  more...

Construction Claims ...Don't let claims sneak up on you - learn the right way to avoid them and handle them when they do happen. /strong You can learn, in just one day, how to handle construction claims without losing valuable project time and money. Our experienced and well-respected professionals can even give you the tips you need to avoid claims altogether. All you have to do is enroll in this seminar today.  more...

Americans With Disabilities Act ...d this seminar and get the guidance your company needs to avoid costly and time-consuming discrimination lawsuits. Register now and get up to speed on recent developments under the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. Find out what you need to know to prevent employee abuse of complicated disability and leave statutes - and position your company for the best possible outcome if a lawsuit does arise.  more...

Minimizing and Managing Risks and Disputes in Construction ...Understand the nuts and bolts of construction contracts - Avoid common pitfalls by using project scheduling to your advantage - Resolve disputes - before they end up in the courtroom - Find out what you need to know about essential recordkeeping Learning Objectives - You will be able to identify the various time and cost risks inherent in construction projects. - You will be able to review key  more...

Current Issues in Storm Drainage ...rainage management plans - everything you need to know to avoid reactive responses to regulatory changes, adequately plan and ensure compliance. Benefits for You - Enhance your understanding of storm drainage regulation - Discover how the latest guidelines and regulations will impact storm drainage discharges - Get the latest information on recent developments in enforcement - Understand the  more...

Building Assessments Benefits strong Proper building condition assessments can save you headaches and money - /strong Understanding what to look for in a building condition assessment can help you find potential problems early before they turn into major expenses. Attend this seminar and get the information you need to conduct audits and determine repair needs early. Our expert faculty will walk you through common  more...

Employment-Related Records ... challenges that matter most to you. Benefits for You - Avoid ugly surprises - know exactly what recordkeeping is required at state and federal levels - Improve your personnel file management - Effectively document employee conduct, performance and investigations - Stay out of the courtroom by responding effectively to discrimination and harassment charges This seminar is designed for human  more...

Immigration Liability in the Workplace: Present and Future ...overning those visas. Attend this seminar and get tips on avoiding many of the ways employers may be fined or prosecuted for workplace immigration violations. Our multidisciplinary faculty are experienced in immigration, employment and criminal laws. They have represented targets of government audits; negotiated with the government over civil and criminal penalties for immigration violations;  more...

Teacher Appraisals and Dismissals ... stay out of trouble. Register today! Benefits for You - Avoid legal issues related to teacher dismissals - Get up-to-date on teacher tenure rights - Ease your worries concerning probationary status and evaluations - Smoothly navigate the teacher dismissal hearing process This seminar is designed for principals, superintendents, administrators, teachers, guidance counselors, school board  more...

Exploring the International Financial Reporting Standards ...ding the presentation of financial statements under IFRS. Avoid problems down the road by preparing yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how best to handle them. You will gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way in your IFRS conversion. Don't wait - register today to make sure you stay on the cutting-edge of your  more...

Tax Issues Facing Oil and Gas Businesses and Mineral Interest Owners ...d. Register today and learn about planning techniques to avoid or minimize tax liability and provide valuable tips for navigating audits. Benefits for You - Apply sales tax exemptions - Understand income tax issues related to oil and gas - Understand key severance and production tax issues - Successfully handle audits This seminar is designed for accountants, controllers, CFOs, tax managers,  more...

Best Practices in ADA, FMLA and Workers' Compensation Benefits strong Get updated on ADA, FMLA and workers' compensation interplay issues - and find out what's on the horizon. /strong As an employer in New Jersey, you're faced with an ever-changing maze of laws increasing your obligations to employees who cannot, will not or should not work. Join us for this seminar and find out exactly what you need to know about recent ADA and FMLA updates - and  more...

False Claims Litigation ...complicated issues surrounding whistle-blower litigation. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You will gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on state and municipal statutes. Don't wait - register today to make sure you stay on  more...

Mitigation of Damage to Structures Adjacent to Construction Sites in Urban Environments ...done with minimal risk. Register now! Benefits for You - Avoid - or mitigate - common problems related to adjacent structures in urban construction - No-nonsense tips on identifying and minimizing risks - Discover how to effectively manage stop work orders - Learn from valuable case studies in New York Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss construction in an urban environment. -  more...

Document Retention and Destruction Benefits strong Are you sure you want to throw that document away? /strong New regulations - the constant threat of audits - the increased use of e-discovery - in today's changing legal environment, you're asking for trouble if you don't have an effective records and information management program in place. And even if you do, standards are changing - have your policies and procedures changed  more...

Commercial Lender Liability ... this seminar and learn how to recognize and successfully avoid lender liability pitfalls. As a result of a record number of bankruptcies, foreclosures, and loan defaults, lenders have found themselves subject to close scrutiny with respect to both their loan documentation and their relationship with borrowers. This seminar will teach you how to successfully recognize and handle lender  more...

Collection Law: The Good, the Bad and the Profitable ...icated issues surrounding judgment collection procedures. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on what to do when you get a notice of bankruptcy. Don't wait - register today to make  more...

Rules of Evidence Benefits strong Keep yourself and your firm up-to-date through real world application of the Illinois Rules of Evidence. /strong This seminar will provide you with valuable information on the latest issues relating to evidentiary rules. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about expert testimony. You'll get an inside look at how to deal with  more...

Managing Construction Projects ...ofessionals share their wealth of experiences to help you avoid frustration so you can look forward to your next project with confidence. Whether you're new to the profession or very experienced, this seminar is your key to a better managed project - and a better bottom line. You simply can't afford to miss this opportunity - register today! Benefits for You - Avoid headaches related to  more...

Role of BIM in the Planning, Design, Construction and Maintenance of Complex Buildings ... to improve your process and leverage BIM opportunities - Avoid pitfalls in meeting BIM expectations - Hear from seasoned professionals about the legal implications of BIM - Understand the organizational structure that supports BIM Learning Objectives - You will be able to describe organizational structure to support virtual design construction. - You will be able to identify desired design  more...

Advanced Sales and Use Tax ...y for your company or clients tomorrow. /strong You can avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Arkansas sales and use tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and we'll help you identify the myriad of sales and use tax issues relevant to your company or clients. Register today and understand the sales and use tax complexities that confound  more...

Overview of Entity Structures, Allocations and Schedule K-1 Preparations for Pass-Through Entity Structures ...Avoid costly mistakes in K-1 reporting! /strong The Internal Revenue Service's Schedule K-1 Matching Program has brought increased attention to the importance of properly preparing the Schedule K-1 and then properly interpreting and reporting the information on the taxpayer's tax return. This seminar will look at the tax rules applicable to partnerships, LLCs and S corporations, and provide  more...

Teacher Appraisals and Dismissals ...avoid the pitfalls of teacher appraisals and dismissals - What you don't know could hurt you. /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on when a teacher can be terminated for performance-related matters. You'll gain a clear understanding of the duty to accommodate and teacher appraisals. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about first  more...

Loan Workout and Collateral Liquidation ...ed on the latest issues with addressing struggling loans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way. Don't wait - register today to make sure you stay on the cutting edge of your field. Benefits for  more...

Medical Records Law ... even realizing it! /strong Get surefire techniques for avoiding complaints, penalties and even lawsuits - learn to tackle even the toughest medical records dilemmas in just one day! In today's changing legal landscape, staying current is crucial to avoid costly fines and time-consuming legal battles. Attend this practical seminar and gain critical information on confidentiality, disclosure  more...

Form 990 Benefits strong Navigate IRS Form 990 - hear the critical issues every nonprofit leader needs to know! /strong Walk through the revised Form 990 and get the expert knowledge you need to file correctly. Exempt organizations' tax forms have become more important as they're scrutinized by the IRS, Congress, the media, competitors, disgruntled employees and others. Attend this seminar and make sure  more...

Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Making the Distinction Benefits strong Learn how to differentiate between employees and independent contractors - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to independent contractors. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about the Illinois' Employee Classification Act. You'll get an inside  more...

Wetland Regulation ...s surrounding the New York State Freshwater Wetlands Act. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including the latest on local government methods of wetland protection. Don't wait - register today to  more...

Employee Handbooks: Keeping Your Policies Up To Date ...avoid the pitfalls of employee handbooks - what you don't know could hurt you /strong Learn from experienced management-side labor and employment lawyers how to get the most out of your organization's employee handbook. We'll cover what state and federal laws say you must have in a handbook, what you ought to seriously consider for your handbook and what should not be included. You'll gain a  more...

Form 5500: What You Need to Know to File Benefits strong Do you work with Form 5500? With recent changes and an increased audit climate it is more important than ever to get it right. /strong You no longer need to be overwhelmed by the complexities surrounding Form 5500. Take away the worry by expanding your knowledge about dealing with Form 5500 and related schedules. You will walk away with the confidence that comes from knowing the  more...

Overtime and the Salaried Employee: A Disaster Waiting to Happen ...e claims - Must-have strategies for monitoring overtime - Avoid common employer errors in the Ministry of Labour application process - Enhance your understanding of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 - Tips on handling the impact of overtime and related stress on employees This seminar is designed for human resource managers, payroll managers, accountants, controllers, presidents, vice  more...

Employee Discharge and Documentation Benefits strong When can flawed documentation be worse than none at all? /strong The stakes are high. Valuable management time can be compromised. Lawsuits are on the rise. Whether supervising one employee or dozens, handling discharge and documentation issues is often a manager's worst nightmare. What's more, courts and juries are providing a jolting wake-up call for those who fail to meet the  more...

Connecticut State and Local Tax Issues ...avoid crippling fines and make tax audits manageable with an updated knowledge of Connecticut state and local tax rules and regulations. Attend this seminar and we'll help you identify the myriad of state and local tax issues relevant to your company or clients. Register today and understand the state and local tax complexities that confound many business owners. You'll find out what's  more...

Managing Absenteeism ... a handle on complicated issues surrounding human rights. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on terminating employees for absenteeism. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from  more...

Legal Hot Topics and Current Issues in the Construction Industry ...stions regarding insurance, green construction and more! Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. Don't wait - register today to make sure you stay on the cutting edge of your field. Benefits for You - Ease your worries concerning recent changes in employment laws - Minimize heavy losses  more...

Drug Testing in the Workplace and Rehabilitation of Workers Benefits strong Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for drug testing in the workplace? /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to drug testing in the workplace and rehabilitation of workers. Hear about the latest trends in drug testing programs and privacy issues. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding the impact of human  more...

Effective Management Strategies for Supervisors: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You ...e management strategies is to take a proactive approach - avoid employment disputes before they arise. Attend this seminar and you'll learn about the importance of having an employment agreement in place with employees, as well as the keys to retaining valuable employees. You'll also gain insight on how to avoid legal troubles regarding human rights in the workplace. Unfortunately, employment  more...

Human Resource Fundamentals ...avoid compliance confusion and expensive litigation. Prevent the financially crippling employee claims and lawsuits that plague employers in hard financial times. Register for this seminar and get the money-saving employment savvy your company has been looking for. Let local experts teach you how to create compliant practices and bulletproof policies. With a slew of responsibilities already  more...

Michigan Business Taxes Prevent costly mistakes by learning the essentials of Michigan business taxes - including all the latest updates. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful insight and recent updates on Michigan's business taxes. You'll gain a clear understanding of the two components of the Michigan business taxes - the modified gross receipts tax and the business income tax. Meet the challenges ahead and  more...

The Impact of the Great Lakes Water Compact in Ohio ...s this opportunity to get updated on water law changes to avoid compliance problems and other allocation and access issues in Ohio. Benefits for You - Hear about the changing regulations of Lake Erie and its shoreline areas - including a review of the Merrill case - Discover how the compact affects the regulation and ownership of groundwater use - Explore the jurisdiction of streams and  more...

Construction Management/Design-Build ...avoid the pitfalls of ­­­construction management and design-build - what you don't know could hurt you. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to construction management and design-build. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about risk management. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to  more...

Section 504 vs. the IDEA Discover how to skillfully maneuver through IDEA and Section 504 issues. Attend this enlightening seminar and get an overview of the requirements of Section 504 and the IDEA, including the due process protections provided to students with disabilities. Find out how Section 504 was recently incorporated into the Americans with Disabilities Act. Learn about the specific services available through  more...

What to Do When Construction Projects Go Bad Stop construction project nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. Attend this seminar and make sure your next project is free of claims and disputes - and learn how to effectively handle these problems when things go wrong. Regardless of how well-planned your construction project is, unexpected circumstances can impede your success and potentially cost you far more in  more...

Fully Funded vs. Self-Funded Health Benefits: Which Option Is Best for Your Organization? ... and potential rewards of self-funding your health plans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including ERISA and pre-emption issues. Enhance your benefit plans and protect your company's bottom  more...

Collecting Construction Payments Yes, you can collect your payments without fear! What every construction professional needs to know. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to collecting construction payments. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about extras and changes. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

How to Prevent the Potential Hazards of Green Design Green buildings are taking the LEED®. Don't just get in line - get ahead Stay ahead of the curve - learn how to incorporate sustainable designs into your next project. The green building industry is gaining market share and still growing. Green is everywhere - but how do you make it work in your project? Sign up for this seminar and get the knowledge you need to separate green design hype from  more...

Discipline of Students With Special Needs ...eminar to hear from experienced professionals how you can avoid complaints, work more efficiently with staff and parents, and - most importantly - successfully and legally modify inappropriate behavior. Spend less time caught up in disciplinary hassles and more time actually teaching. Attend this informative seminar and learn how you can handle your classroom with confidence. You'll get the  more...

Water Considerations in Land Development Learn how to navigate through water considerations and prevent costly delays in development. Failing to account for wetlands when planning a project can result in long delays and increased expenses. What's more, a violation of wetlands law - even if inadvertent - will subject you to civil and criminal penalties, as well as the cost of restoring the impacted wetlands. The balance between private  more...

Avoiding Common Problems in Real Estate Transactions Look before you lease. Steer clear of common problems in real estate transactions. Attend this enlightening seminar and get an insightful look at how to deal with common issues for both leasing and sales. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about due diligence. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding lease  more...

Training for Supervisors: How to Limit Liability for Employment Issues Are you asking for an employment lawsuit - without even realizing it? Supervisors increasingly are expected to have not only operational expertise, but also the ability to manage and respond to personnel issues such as employee requests for leave or accommodation, poor employee performance and absenteeism. Although supervisors typically have received training in their operational areas, they may  more...

Real Estate Development From Beginning to End The basics are the same in good times and in bad - learn them from the experts. Developing real estate is tough - its even tougher in a down economy. Learn what others are doing to maneuver through and succeed in these challenging times. Each link in the complex and multifaceted real estate development process affects the success of the project. Do you have every angle covered? This seminar  more...

Easements, Covenants and Similar Rights You've found yourself face-to-face with an easement - now what? You can get what you need from your real estate despite the intimidating complexity of easements, covenants and rights of way. Whether you're looking to comply with them, fight them or draft them, our local experts will give you the know-how you need to succeed - without getting caught in exhausting and expensive legal battles. Come  more...

Four Most Common Injuries in Workers' Compensation Protect your organization - know the 5 most common workers' comp injuries and prevent them. Attend this enlightening seminar and hear a comprehensive medical/legal panel provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about specific injuries. Get straightforward information that will give you an edge in handling any kind of workers' compensation claim. Register today and you'll get an  more...

Real Estate Law From A to Z ...ted issues surrounding assessments and property taxation. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on resolving problems at or prior to closing. Don't wait - register today to make sure  more...

HIPAA Audits It's been five years since HIPAA took effect - are you still compliant? Discover how to best respond to HIPAA investigations and audits, and how to reduce the likelihood of fines. Stop wondering if your organization is compliant - know that it is. Register for this seminar today! The lack of case law - along with uncertainties in the interpretation of HIPAA regulations - has left many people  more...

Plan Reading and Scheduling ...avoid the pitfalls of plan reading and scheduling - what you don't know could hurt you. Attend this seminar and learn about the importance of documentation in the successful prosecution of construction projects, with special emphasis on the construction plans and progress schedules. Find out how to read, understand and interrelate all the parts of construction drawings - plans, sections,  more...

Commercial Real Estate Finance in Challenging Times ...avoid the mistakes that kill commercial real estate transactions. These are not just hard times, but perhaps the hardest times we've seen in our careers - take this opportunity to sharpen your skills and confidently handle real estate financing. Attend this seminar and gain the tools you need to make an educated decision in any challenge. Today's volatile real estate market means tighter  more...

Media Relations for Government Officials Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for interacting with the press? Register for this seminar and get strategies on how to effectively, ethically and legally interact with the news media. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding public records and open meeting laws, as well as a host of other legal and practical issues. Attend this seminar and  more...

Workplace Privacy and Human Rights Discover how to navigate the minefields of workplace privacy and human rights with ease. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest trends on how privacy and human rights laws apply in the workplace. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about employee monitoring, including email and Internet surveillance. You'll get an  more...

Auto Claims and Trials: Winning, Defending and Understanding Coverage Staying current on auto insurance law is crucial - and can make or brake your case. On August 31, 1869, Mary Ward of County Offaly, Ireland, fell under the wheel of her cousin's experimental steam vehicle and into history as the first documented person ever to be injured in a motor vehicle accident. Today in the United States, Mrs. Ward would be only one of an average of 42,000 automobile  more...

Change Orders ...nity to get the information you need to help your company avoid the added time and expense of resolving and renegotiating unexpected claims when projects are completed. Enroll today! Benefits for You - Steer clear of disputes - get a practical approach to handling changes in the contract - Get pricing change and drafting tips from the experts - Tips on using documentation to prevent  more...

How Design Documents Can Prevent or Cause Construction Claims ...ve your toughest problems regarding claims without worry. Avoid problems down the road by making sure you have all the latest information and survival tips. And that's not all! This seminar will also change the way you approach dispute resolution. Register today and get a game plan for ensuring success for you and your company. Benefits for You - Get a one-of-a-kind briefing on why design  more...

Preparing for the Next Wave of Real Estate Closings The buyers' market is coming - be prepared for it! If you're not equipped to address the vast array of factors that can affect real estate closings, the closing experience can be unpleasant at best - and devastating at worst. Join us for this comprehensive seminar and get a detailed picture of closing issues from start to finish. Experienced professionals will give you essential information on  more...

Concrete From A to Z Stop concrete nightmares in their tracks - get on the right track from the start. Interested in learning more or in refreshing your knowledge about the nuts and bolts of concrete? Besides being the most popular and versatile building construction material, concrete can also be the most complicated to work with. As such, anyone involved in the construction process should have a working knowledge  more...

Not-For-Profit Organizations End confusion in the not-for-profit maze. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by not-for-profit organizations today. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about employment law considerations, nonprofit tax status and corporate governance. Register today and get an inside look at how to respond to confusing  more...

Coastal Engineering and Land Use Issues ...ing the one-stop coordination express permitting program. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company - find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You'll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on defending challenges to your project and dealing with permit denials. Don't wait -  more...

Remedies to the Top Mistakes Committed by IEP and Section 504 Teams Best Practices for IEP Teams - Anticipate problems and think on your feet tackle IEP challenges easily. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to identifying children with disabilities under Section 504. Our seasoned professionals will provide advice on how to best communicate with parents of students with special needs. You ll get an inside look at how  more...

Fundamentals of Acquisition Transactions ...avoid the pitfalls of acquisition transactions what you don t know could hurt you. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on current developments in agreements. Understand the intricacies of mergers and acquisitions. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding qualified plans. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the  more...

Understanding Land and Title Surveys ...es surrounding positional accuracy and mapping standards. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You ll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on obtaining record information and locating visible evidence. Don t wait register  more...

Advanced Issues in Payroll: Problem Solving and Beyond Advanced Payroll Issues - Are you tangled in a web of confusing payroll and leave laws? In today s competitive environment, the ability to effectively, economically and lawfully manage your company s payroll and leaves is paramount. You must stay current on the latest rules and regulations such as the FLSA and compensable working time to keep labor costs down and consistent with legal  more...

The Basics of Employment Claims, Workers' Compensation Claims and the Interplay Between the Two Employment and Workers' Compensation Claims - Protect your organization know how labor laws interact with workers compensation. Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to defenses to workers compensation claims. Hear about the latest trends in workers compensation law. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding reasonable accommodation. Find out how  more...

Paralegal Ethics ... get up to speed on key issues and get guidance on how to avoid pitfalls that can lead to ethical violations. Don t miss this timely opportunity to find out what you need to know about the ethical issues in today s law practice. Benefits for You Explore different paralegal codes of ethics Take the headaches out of managing client funds and property Find out what you need to know about  more...

Planning for Renovation Projects ...an existing building project to understand the process to avoid common pitfalls. The teleconference will also explain the method required for achieving LEED point for renovations. You will learn how to save thousands of dollars in development costs. Learning Objectives You will be able to explain the scope and objectives for commercial building renovation. You will be able to discuss the  more...

Construction Litigation ...d this seminar and get valuable tips on how to recognize, avoid and resolve common pitfalls and protect your rights along the way. Register today to make sure you know how to address the problems that often arise make every project a success. Benefits for You Tips on managing risk before and during construction Learn to analyze and manage construction defect claims Grasp the key  more...

Motion Law From Basic to Advanced Procedures Discover how to navigate the minefields of motion law with ease. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to major motions and legal research. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about preparing for an appeal. You ll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues surrounding ethics and  more...

Profitable Strategies for Distressed Real Estate Investment Properties ...ues surrounding government-owned and bank-owned property. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You ll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on finding privately held mortgages. Don t wait register today to make sure you stay on  more...

Buying and Selling a Business and Business Valuations ...ndle on complicated issues surrounding closing documents. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what the critical issues are and how to best handle them. You ll gain the practical insight you need to deal with any challenges that come your way, including tips on due diligence. Don t wait register today to make sure you stay on the cutting edge  more...

Introduction to Essential Java EE Security (Java) Our Essential Java Security class will teach you how to ensure your Java applications are developed with the most advanced security measures available in Java today. The class begins by discussing threats and mitigation techniques, including conventional and public key cryptography, and the most popular authentication protocols, including SSL. Fundamental Java security concepts are covered,  more...

Oracle Database 10g Performance Tuning ...eactive measures, proactive actions which can be taken to avoid performance issues before they arise or are recognized are also considered. This course goes beyond basic automatic tuning techniques discussed elsewhere within our database administrator curriculum and covers the whole range of tuning issues, including manual database tuning techniques, host system tuning, network and listener  more...

Introduction to Essential Java EE Security (java) Our Essential Java Security class will teach you how to ensure your Java applications are developed with the most advanced security measures available in Java today. The class begins by discussing threats and mitigation techniques, including conventional and public key cryptography, and the most popular authentication protocols, including SSL. Fundamental Java security concepts are covered,  more...

What Good Managers Do - The First 100 Days This course will give new managers the basics of effective management for their first 100 days on the job. Professionals who have achieved success as individual contributors often transition into management roles. New managers want to be able to step forward and assume their new responsibilities with confidence. You want to be able to conduct performance appraisals, monitor work processes,  more...

Introduction to Essential Java EE Security Our Essential Java Security class will teach you how to ensure your Java applications are developed with the most advanced security measures available in Java today. The class begins by discussing threats and mitigation techniques, including conventional and public key cryptography, and the most popular authentication protocols, including SSL. Fundamental Java security concepts are covered,  more...

Behavioral Interviewing ...es you the skills to make the best hiring decisions - and avoid costly blunders. You will learn competency-based behavioral interviewing; using the accepted opinion that past and present behavior is the best forecaster of future performance. Whether youa ™ve performed 100 interviews or you are new to the interviewing world, this program will give you knowledge and tools to use immediately  more...

The Art of Effective Communication Successful communication is a vital part of any efficient organization and yet, it is also one of the most difficult components to establish and maintain. This two-day course will provide students with a thorough understanding of the different types of communication, how authority and personality types impact communication, and how to develop tools for effective communication. Students will also  more...

The Art and Science of Communication It is not unusual to hear people in companies say, a We have a communication problem here.a This one-day program will provide methods and information to analyze and improve your own communication and help you help others. We communicate in many ways: with our words, tone, eyes, and bodies to name a few. Understand the hidden meanings behind the various communication methods and devise  more...

Lotus Domino 6-5 to 7 Administrator Update This course explains the benefits of upgrading to Notes and Domino 7 and describes how to plan for and upgrade an existing installation to Domino 7. You will learn the proper sequence to install the software and update the databases to avoid problems and service disruptions. This course thoroughly explores the many new features that make it easier to monitor and control Domino servers and  more...

Lotus Domino 7 to 8 Administrator Update This course explains the new features benefits of upgrading to Notes and Domino 8 and describes how to plan for and upgrade an existing installation. You will learn the proper sequence to install the software and update databases to avoid problems and service disruptions. This course covers new administration tools and messaging features. It also explores the many new features that make it  more...