Train the Evaluator - Dade City, FL (3/3/2020)

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The Train the Evaluator class is tailored to meet the needs of the operators of natural gas pipelines who must comply with the federally mandated operator qualifications program.

This course provides information on:

• the theory of evaluation
• the practice of conducting credible performance evaluations

The training session covers:

• An overview of the OQ Rule, including 49 CFR 192, 195, API 1161 and ASME B31Q
• A discussion of current OQ hot topics
• A review of the characteristics and skills needed to be an effective evaluator
• A review of the evaluation process
• Tips for evaluator response to evaluatee questions
• Tips for handling problem situations
• Exercises/Breakout sessions

The deadline to register for the Train the Evaluator class is Friday, February 21, 2020.

PLEASE NOTE: To become an approved MEA evaluator, these criteria MUST be met:

• A one-day class must be attended

• The Evaluator Application Packet must be completed in its entirety and verified (please include a resume and photo id) (CLICK HERE to download the application)

• An EnergyU account must be obtained by an MEA approved evaluator

• An Evaluator certificate must be granted in EnergyU (completed by MEA staff ONLY)

• The Approved Evaluator will be notified of status via email (completed by MEA staff ONLY)

If you are interested in scheduling a Train the Evaluator class at your company site, please contact Richard Stump, MEA Compliance Director, at (651) 289-9600 x126.

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Hotel Information

352.567.5277

Please use Group Name: MEA Energy Association when booking your reservation. The block of rooms is available until February 3, 2020.

Cancellation policy:
There will be a $35 administration fee for cancellations made 5 days prior to the event. No refunds will be issued after this date. Substitutions may be made at any time.

Postponement policy:
MEA reserves the right to postpone any training class if a minimum number of attendees have not signed up 14 days prior to the class start date. MEA will notify anyone who has signed up and provide them with a 100% refund or a new training date.

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