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Pathways to Career Growth in NEPA
Gaining Competency Through Development Opportunities
Decision Science Development Opportunities:
- Forest Service Delivered Training
- • In-person, instructor-led at local units
- • 1 day to full week
- • Low to moderate cost
- Duke University, Nicholas School of the Environment
- • In-person, instructor-led in Durham, NC
- • 2 days to full week
- • High cost
- • Course Examples: The Law of NEPA; Socioeconomic Impact Analysis Under NEPA; Implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act; Preparing and Documenting Environmental Impact Analyses; Making the NEPA Process More Efficient: Scoping & Public Participation; Accounting for Cumulative Effects in the NEPA Process
- Environmental Planning Strategies, Inc.
- • In-person, instructor-led (in-house)
- • Several days & follow-up work
- • High cost
- Experience Based Development Opportunities
- • Intergovernmental assignments; significant details and temporary promotion opportunities; job rotation; new positions; special projects; shadowing; internal and informal district, forest or regional training activities
- • Short- and long-term
- • Discuss these opportunities with your supervisor
- Detail Opportunities (Formal & Informal)
- • Short- and long-term
- • costs may include per diem & travel
- • Discuss these opportunities with your supervisor
- On-the-Job Opportunities
- • Special projects; internal district, forest or regional coaching; networking; partnerships; formal or informal mentoring or "shadowing" programs.
- • Short- and long-term
- • Discuss these opportunities with your supervisor
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