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Fundamentals of Finance Accounting and Project Investment Analysis in Oil Gas 24 Jan 2011 - 26 Jan 2011 This 3-day separately book-able course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making. For engineering professionals, a high level of technical expertise is no longer sufficient for superior management performance. Oil &  more...

Essential EPC Contract Management and Law For EPC Engineers Procurement and Non-Legal Professionals in Oil Gas 1 - 3 December 1. Safeguard your interests by understanding the basics of contract law in plain English and learning simple contract language risk mitigation techniques 2. Quickly identify dangerous words/ phrases in the contracts of others that could cost your company millions 3. Effectively manage risk on your project with your companya ™s contract by learning the purpose and potential pitfalls of  more...

Maintenance Planning Scheduling 29th November 2010 - 30th November 2010 A key component of production cost is maintenance and the key role of maintenance is to guarantee the reliability of the production. The crucial element for ensuring that maintenance is cost effectively delivered is the planning and scheduling of maintenance tasks. Given the huge impact maintenance management can have on production output, as well as the increasing tendency for maintenance  more...

Finance for Non Finance Professionals in Oil Gas and Petroleum Fiscal Regimes Applied Finance for Oil and Gas Industry 29 - 01 This 3-day separately book-able course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making. For engineering professionals, a high level of technical expertise is no longer sufficient for superior management performance. Oil &  more...

ADVANCED CASING DESIGN 27 Sep 1 Oct 2010 Kuala Lumpur This very intensive 5 day course and has been specifically designed on an advanced level for engineers with prior experience in casing design. The course aims to participants through the key drivers behind casing design for exploration, appraisal and development wells and their associated risks, challenges and solutions. Presentation material is through the use of very detailed manuals,  more...

AutoCAD Level 1 ...isciplines--architects, engineers, designers, facilities planners, drafters, technicians, and others. It is also appropriate for those who will be primarily involved in editing drawings created by others. We recommend the complete Level One course for anyone who needs a full understanding of the program. Level 1, which covers the indispensable core skills, may be taken as a stand-alone  more...

AutoCAD PowerUser Level ... disciplines architects, engineers, designers, facilities planners, drafters, and others. This course moves the user beyond the basics into more productive CAD work. Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to work with advanced drawing tools and have greater control of the AutoCAD environment. Specific skills to be gained include drawing with polylines, multilines, and  more...

AutoCAD Expert Level ...disciplines--architects, engineers, designers, facilities planners, drafters, technicians, and others. It is also appropriate for those who will be primarily involved in editing drawings created by others. We recommend the complete AutoCADLevel 1 and this course for anyone who needs a full understanding of the program. Upon completion of the class, the student will be able to create a basic 2D  more...

Basics for Buyers This 3-day elementary Basics for Buyers course will cover the key areas of buyer's responsibilities including buyer roles, purchasing organization, policies and procedures, price and cost analysis, supplier identification and evaluation, legal aspects, supplier quality, transportation methods, distribution, inventory management, and time management. This program will point out key areas of  more...

Rules of Trust Administration Benefits strong 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  more...

Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations Benefits strong Discover how to navigate the minefields of public contracting and competitive bidding with ease. /strong Do you want to know how to minimize the looming pitfalls inherent in public contracting? Now you can - attend this seminar and enhance your knowledge of the complex and always changing system of laws and regulations involved in public contracting and procurement. You will find  more...

Zoning and Land Use Benefits strong Use inventive techniques to get through the zoning and land development process successfully. /strong Adhering to zoning laws and development regulations is a delicate and often complex process. At this seminar, you will go beyond the basics and learn what you need to know to succeed. You will learn techniques to get through all the red tape of the entitlement process - while  more...

New Era of Estate Planning Benefits strong Master the intricacies of estate planning today and help your clients plan for tomorrow. /strong Help your clients save money and tears down the road - learn all the latest and most effective techniques for dealing with the uncertainty of estate planning in today's politically charged atmosphere. The estate tax may change, but your clients' peace of mind doesn't need to. Give  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...

Current Issues in Storm Water Regulation Benefits strong Save money by 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  more...

Medicaid and Elder Law: Representing Clients in a New Legal Landscape Benefits strong Learn proven strategies for navigating the Medicaid maze. /strong Discover how to protect your clients' assets and provide the high-quality services they're looking for. To properly advise our increasing elder population, it's essential that you know the fundamentals of Medicaid and elder planning. Attend this vital seminar and explore the complexities of Medicaid eligibility,  more...

CEQA: California Environmental Quality Act Benefits strong Do you have the most practical solutions for addressing today's challenging CEQA issues? /strong CEQA affects every aspect of land use in California. Those who do not understand CEQA proceed at their peril. Attend this seminar and you will get a framework for success in managing the environmental review process; preparing and reviewing CEQA documents; and addressing complex,  more...

Charitable Nonprofits Benefits strong Charitable tax-exempt organizations are under increasing scrutiny - are you following the rules? /strong Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the issues confronted by charitable tax-exempt organizations. The charitable sector has gotten more complex, and with it the scrutiny and rules affecting it. Our seasoned professionals will provide background and practical  more...

Estates and Trusts Benefits strong 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  more...

Current Issues in Storm Drainage Benefits strong Are you ready for the next rainy day? /strong Failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm drainage regulation is risky. In this seminar, you'll get answers to all your questions, such as 'What are the latest trends in the water quality arena?' Here is your chance to learn - in just one day - the facts about current legal issues, monitoring and inspection, 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...

Affordable Housing Benefits strong Learn how to build compliant housing the community can afford - using a process you can afford. /strong Shelter is a basic human need - but not everybody can afford decent housing. It falls to developers to offer good homes for low-income families. Unfortunately, federal, state and local governments have complicated and meticulous guidelines that developers have to become  more...

Understanding Land Records Benefits strong Understanding land records is critical to your success! /strong Attend this seminar and get the practical information to better understand the process of researching and evaluating land records. Our expert speakers will help you understand how to identify real property interests and sources of land information, explain how property interests are created and transferred, and  more...

Special Needs Trusts: Planning for the Disabled and Elderly Benefits strong Learn proven strategies for planning for the disabled and elderly. /strong Families with a loved one with special needs face many difficult decisions. The family often wants to take care of the disabled individual financially but is faced with the possibility that the disabled family member may lose his or her public benefits. In some cases, a disabled or elderly person may  more...

Understanding Geotechnical Reports and Designs Benefits strong Discover how to understand geotechnical reports and designs with ease. /strong Subsurface conditions and geotechnical recommendations can significantly impact a project's financial success, beginning from site selection and project go/no-go decisions through completion of foundation and site construction. You need to understand geotechnical reports in order to make decisions  more...

Wetland Regulation Benefits strong Wetland regulations are constantly evolving - have your practices evolved with them? /strong Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on what constitutes a wetland. Understand the intricacies of wetland and water regulation. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding the New York State Freshwater Wetlands Act. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself  more...

Groundwater Wells, Rights and Uses Benefits strong End confusion in the groundwater maze. /strong Register for this information-packed seminar and get a win-win approach to the legal and technical issues of groundwater wells, rights and use. Hear about the latest trends in water well design and site selection. Get all your toughest questions answered regarding well sharing agreements. Find out how you can prosper in spite of  more...

Subdivision Development Benefits strong Learn how to navigate through complex subdivision procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. /strong Subdivision development is a complex field involving the consideration of many issues. Standards, regulations and legislation imposed by provincial and municipal authorities govern issues such as land use, development standards, and roadway and infrastructure design. Design  more...

Current Issues in Renewable Energy Sources Benefits strong Get on the road to success in using renewable energy sources - and get ahead in your field. /strong Attend this cutting-edge seminar and stay informed of the latest issues related to renewable energy sources. You'll gain a clear understanding of emerging regulatory issues for renewable energy projects. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about financing  more...

Senate Bill 375: Planning and Strategies for Land Use and Transportation Benefits strong Learn about developments with SB 375 and how California is reshaping land use planning /strong Get the latest information on how planning agencies are implementing SB 375. Attend this seminar and get a comprehensive understanding of both the legal and practical techniques to navigate through new land use and environmental regulations. Register today and get the latest on SB 375  more...

Collection Law: The Good, the Bad and the Profitable What you don't know can hurt you - stay updated on collection law. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to collection law in Saskatchewan. You'll gain a clear understanding of the legal process in getting from debt to judgment. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to help you succeed - no matter what challenges arise. Don't miss this  more...

Green Building and Sustainable Design in New Jersey Green building isn't as costly as you think - find out how to save money while minimizing your risk. Yes, you can build green and save money. Unfortunately, many professionals lack the know-how to make sure their budgets don't suffer. Even for those who do, green technology and legal issues are changing so fast that it may seem impossible to keep up. That's where we can help! Attend this seminar  more...

Subdividing Real Property: Legal, Practical and Technical Issues Learn how to navigate through complex subdivision procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Even in the current tight economy, you can be successful - and even prosper - in subdividing real property. Take advantage of this timely opportunity to boost your income by learning about the complex subdivision process under Georgia law. Discover how the subdivision process interacts with other land use  more...

Green or Sustainable Construction Stay ahead of the curve - learn how to incorporate the latest green building practices into your next project. Green technology and technical issues are changing so fast that it may seem impossible to keep up. That's where we can help! Attend this seminar and discover how green buildings can help you make more money because they're more attractive to buyers. Hear an informative case study to  more...

Eminent Domain Learn how to navigate through complex eminent domain procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues related to eminent domain. You'll gain a clear understanding of appraising in eminent domain assignments. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about condemnation lawsuits. These are just a few of the valuable  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...

Low-Impact Development and Storm Water Management Do you have the latest and most effective strategies for low-impact development? Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to low-impact development and storm water management. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about land use trends that impact water quality. You'll get an inside look at how to respond  more...

Historic Preservation: Easements, Tax Incentives and Other Considerations Learn how to navigate through complex historic preservation procedures - and prevent costly mistakes. Attend this enlightening seminar and stay abreast of the latest issues relating to historic preservation in New York. Our seasoned professionals will provide practical answers to your most pressing questions about tax incentives. You'll get an inside look at how to respond to confusing issues  more...

Sustainable Development: Incorporating Green Designs Into Your Building Projects 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 reality. Start making smart decisions about implementing green design  more...

The Development Approval Process Don't get lost on the road to development approval. Can't figure out how to get through complicated application, development review and other approval stages? Don't panic - get the guidance you need at this informative seminar. You'll learn about land use application and entitlements within the Las Vegas Valley, specifically for the planning and development departments. Discover strategies for  more...

Approval and Funding of Infrastructure Discover how to navigate the minefields of infrastructure approval and funding. Colorado and the West face increasing needs for infrastructure, including highways, transit, electrical transmission, power, pipelines and water. At the same time, securing financing and governmental approvals for such infrastructure is often becoming more difficult. Attend this one-day seminar and get both essential  more...

Ethics for Accountants Ethics for Accountants - Protect your organization know the ins and outs of ethics for accountants. In today s post-Sarbanes-Oxley and litigious world, CPAs continue to have substantial exposure both to regulatory discipline and as defendants in litigation. This comprehensive seminar will bring you up to date on the ethical rules and practices governing accountants. Register today and get  more...

Understanding Land and Title Surveys Understanding Land and Title Surveys - End confusion on the survey maze. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on different types of surveys and maps. Understand the intricacies of survey exception and survey reading. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding positional accuracy and mapping standards. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company  more...

All About Trusts All About Trusts - Discover how to navigate the minefields of trusts with ease. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and you ll gain a clear understanding of the different types of trusts. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about estate planning issues, asset protection considerations, estate and gift tax considerations, and grantor trust rules. These are just a few of the  more...

Guardianships and Conservatorships Guardianships and Conservatorships - Protect your organization know the ins and outs of guardianships and conservatorships. Attend this cutting-edge seminar and get helpful strategies on guardianships and conservatorships. You ll gain a clear understanding of filing for guardianships and conservatorships. Meet the challenges ahead and find out what you need to know about selecting the  more...

What's New for LEED in 2009: The Overhaul of the U.S. Green Building Council LEED Program What's New for LEED in 2009 - This teleconference provides an update on the U.S. Green Building Council s newly refined green building performance rating and certification system. Nearly four years of technical research, reviews of many actual LEED certified projects and advisory activities by hundreds of technical experts have resulted in a major reworking of the well-known LEED green building  more...

HSAs HRAs FSAs How They Can Reduce Your Cost and Increase Your Benefits Concerned about rising health insurance costs and how your company may be impacted? Costs of health insurance continue to soar and you need to become ever more creative in establishing your employee benefit programs. Attend this innovative seminar and learn how to supplement your medical insurance plan with other benefit programs to keep costs in check and still offer full medical coverage.  more...

Buying and Selling a Business and Business Valuations Ensure nothing gets overlooked get on the road to success in business sales, purchase and valuation. Join us for this innovative seminar and get up to speed on structure issues. Understand the intricacies of purchase and sale agreements. Get a handle on complicated issues surrounding closing documents. Avoid problems down the road by protecting yourself and your company find out exactly what  more...