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A Whole New World: Nuts & Bolts of How Government Works - Rifle

Event Date: 11/13/2019
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Capacity:

10/33
Event Overview
Garfield County Sheriff's Office Community Room at Rifle Annex
106 County Road 333-A
Rifle

 

Course Description:

The LTAP state and local government course is intended to introduce public works employees to the different levels of government, explain citizen participation in government and identify the institutions of state government and how they impact public works and infrastructure.

Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will discuss the structure and types of local government, how they cooperatively provide services, and who has the most control over local government and why.
  • Participants will learn the difference between public policy and law, and to describe and differentiate the factors that cause fiscal stress in state and local governments.
  • Participants will interact with web sites during the course to learn about programs available in the new Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), who is eligible, and how these programs can improve road safety in their community.

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    Supervisory Skills and Development Program

    This is a course in the Supervisory Skills and Development Program course track. Click the above link for program details.


    Registration Fee

    The registration fee for this workshop is $50 per person for employees of government agencies and $75 per person for non-government agencies. Fee includes any class handouts and lunch. Registration can be paid online, or via invoice upon special request. Please contact cltap@frontrange.edu for questions.

    Cancellation Policy

    Please be considerate of those on the waiting list, cancel early if necessary. A full refund will be made if you cancel no later than 3 business days prior to the training day; otherwise, you will forfeit the registration fee.

    Special Notes

    In order to receive credit for this class, attendees must stay until the end when it is dismissed by the instructor and class certificates are awarded.

    Instructors

    Conley, Stefani Whole New World: Nuts and Bolts of How a Government Works