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Environmental Stewardship 102
Control Number: 413
Course Number:
Length:28
CEUs: 0.00 PDHs: 0.00 LUs: 0.00 PDUs: 0.00 CMs: 0.00 ACE: 0.00 CEHs: 0.00
Purpose:
Students will gain an understanding of the guiding principles of the USACE Environmental Stewardship (ENS)program and will have an awareness of the resources available to manage a program at the project level. Project,District, and MSC level managers will also explore skills needed to plan and execute local, regional, and national agency initiatives. Greater awareness of tools, resources, and knowledge sources available to the manager will also be shared. At the end of this course students will be able to identify and access tools,resources, and regulations necessary to successfully plan and execute the environmental stewardship mission at
their respective level of operation.
Description:
This course builds on the introduction to USACE’s Environmental Stewardship Program with the goal of providing advanced training in select areas of the Environmental Stewardship Program. ENS 101 introduced the concepts of natural resource management by providing a background on the USACE approach to monitoring, managing and sustaining USACE lands and waters. Program focus areas for ENS 102 include the ENS budget process, policy, real estate management, and current issues.
ENS 102 students will develop an increased understanding of the environmental stewardship budget process from the development of individual budget packages to the signing of the Appropriations Bill. Instructors will explain and demonstrate the tools used to build the budget such as the Program Develop Manual, CWIFD and ES-CWIFD. Students will also have the opportunity to create and build packages in a test database and learn how packages are ranked at the District, MSC and HQ levels.
Prerequisites:
Each student should be in a job series/position that requires familiarity with the Environmental Stewardship mission of the Corps.
• Job series include (but are not limited to: 0401/0025). Park Rangers, Supervisory Rangers, Natural Resource Specialists, Supervisory Natural Resource Specialist, Operations Project Managers.
• This course targets students at the GS 09 – GS 11 level who have responsibilities for administering the ES mission.
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| Session | Location | Start Date | End Date | Seats Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarks Hill, SC | 3/22/2027 | 3/25/2027 | 24 |