Project Management 101
(Time: 30 min) This video provides background and tips for managing projects. The content is broken up into four modules:
- Module 1: Selecting and working with a consultant
- Module 2: The 5 phases of Project Management
- Module 3: Project monitoring and controls - the use of Earned Value Management
- Module 4: How to identify red flags in project management
Logic Models: A Natural Resource Example
This video (Time: 4:09 min) demonstrates how a logic model can be used to establish short, mid, and long term goals in a natural resource example.
A Basic Introduction to Logic Models
A logic model is a way of organizing the elements of your plan or project so you can successfully communicate your strategy to funders and stakeholders. This video (5:06 min) provides an introduction to logic models, and how they can be used in developing and communicating a plan.
Prescribed Burning
(Time: will vary) This course is designed to introduce the student to the fundamental basics of prescribed burning. At the end of the course the student should have a working knowledge of fire law, fire terminology, fire prescriptions, firebreaks, smoke management and a basic understanding of how to conduct a prescribed burn. This course is not intended to take the place of workshops, training sessions and actual experience in the field conducting prescribed burns.
Windows Pesticide Screening Tool (WIN-PST) and National Agronomy Technical Note 5
(Time: 24:27 min) This third section of the PowerPoint will focus on how to use the WIN-PST tool and mitigating hazard results from the tool by using the National Agronomy Technical Note 5.
Integrated Pest Management Conservation Practice Standard (595)
(Time: 26:58 min) The second section of the PowerPoint will focus on the standard differences and updates to the new Integrated Pest Management Conservation Practice Standard (595).
Integrated Pest Management Policy and Related Conservation Practice
(Time: 18:18 min) The first section of the PowerPoint will focus on National General Manual Policy GM190-404 Subparts A-D along with Conservation Practices and Enhancements that may require running WIN-PST.
CORE 4 Pest Management Technical References and Training Materials
(Time: will vary) Basic overview of pest management principles. Materials concentrate on assessing environmental risks of pest management alternatives.