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<P ALIGN=CENTER><B><I><FONT COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial">Please forward to other people you think may be interested in this training opportunity:</FONT></I></B><I></I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"> </FONT></P>
<P><FONT FACE="Arial">ODOT has several open seats in the Drilled Shaft Foundation Inspector training scheduled for January 6-8, 2009. The goal of the course is to provide drilled shaft foundation inspectors with practical knowledge and standard industry practices for the inspection of drilled shaft foundation construction. This course is designed to be of most benefit to foundation inspectors, who are responsible for or involved in providing inspection of drilled shafts during construction.<BR>
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This course provides a basis for qualification of drilled shaft foundation inspectors through successfully passing an exam. A two-hour exam will be administered on the third day of the course. After successful completion of the course and the associated exam, the participant will be certified as a Drilled Foundation Inspector. The certification is good for 5 years.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">Click the following link for a more detailed description of the class and information on how to register:</FONT>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><A HREF="http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/TECHSERV/docs/training/EGN1760_010609_032409_CERTIFIED_DRILLED_SHAFT_FOUNDATION.doc"><U></U><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial">http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/TECHSERV/docs/training/EGN1760_010609_032409_CERTIFIED_DRILLED_SHAFT_FOUNDATION.doc</FONT></U></A><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"> </FONT></P>
<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Lorrie Schaefer, Senior Training Consultant</FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Human Resources</FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Oregon Department of Transportation</FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Telephone: 503-986-3840</FONT>
<BR><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">e-mail: </FONT><A HREF="mailto:Lorrie.L.Schaefer@ODOT.state.or.us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman">Lorrie.L.Schaefer@ODOT.state.or.us</FONT></U></A>
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