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Joe Foss Building
523 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
(605) 773.3461
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November 2008
Date  Course Time Location
Nov. 4-6 Concrete Paving 4th: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
5th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
6th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Huron, Crossroads Inn
Nov. 4 Crazy Busy: Time Management for employees 9 a.m. - 12 noon Sioux Falls, Country Inns & Suites
Nov. 4-5 Access 2002 Level 1 4th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
5th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 4-5 Excel 2002 Level 1 4th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
5th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 5-6 Manager's Conference 5th: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
6th: 9 a.m. - 12 noon
Pierre, Ramkota
Nov. 5 Effective Writing 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sioux Falls, Country Inns & Suites
Nov. 6 PPAR: The Employee's Role 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Sioux Falls, Country Inns & Suites
Nov. 6 Photoshop CS3: Level 1 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 6 Personality Styles: More Impact with More People More of the Time 8:15 a.m. - 12 noon Pierre, Kings Inn
Nov. 12 New! Connecting with Generation Y 9 a.m. - 12 noon Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Nov. 12 The Effective Emailer- Tools for the Employee 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Nov. 12 Excel 2002 Level 2 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 13 Photoshop CS3: Web Production 8 a.m. - 12 noon BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 13 Photoshop CS3: Digital Photo Editing 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 13 BlackBerry Tips & Tricks 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon Kneip Conference Room #2
Nov. 17 Outlook: Calendar Tips & Tools 9 a.m. - 12 noon BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 18-19 Access 2002 Level 2 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Nov. 18 Documenting Discipline 9 a.m. - 12 noon Pierre,  State Motel
Nov. 18 Module: Effective Emailer for Supervisors 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Pierre,  State Motel
Nov. 18 PPAR: The Employee's Role 10 a.m. - 12 noon Pierre, Matthew Training Center
Nov. 18 CANCELED: Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Rapid City, Ramkota
Nov. 19 CANCELED: First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Rapid City, Ramkota
Nov. 20 Module: The Legal Side of Discrimination & Harassment 9 a.m. - 12 noon Sioux Falls, Ramada Inn Airport
Nov. 20 Module: The Legal Side of ADA, FMLA, & Workers Compensation 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Sioux Falls, Ramada Inn Airport
Nov. 21 Module: The Legal Side of Hiring & Discipline 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. Sioux Falls, Ramada Inn Airport
Nov. 24 Word 2002 Level 1 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss

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December 2008
Date  Course Time Location
Dec. 1 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Huron, Crossroads Inn
Dec. 2 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Huron, Crossroads Inn
Dec. 3 NEW! The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus 9 a.m. - 12 noon Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Dec. 3 Module: Documenting Discipline 9 a.m. - 12 noon Rapid City, Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn
Dec. 3 Module: Effective Emailer for Supervisors 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Rapid City, Rushmore Plaza Holiday Inn
Dec. 3 Publisher 2002 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Soldiers & Sailors Building- Basement
Dec. 4-5 Dreamweaver 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Dec. 9 NEW! The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus 9 a.m. - 12 noon Rapid City, Ramkota
Dec. 9 Module: PPAR: The Supervisor’s Role 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Rapid City, Ramkota
Dec. 9 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
Dec. 10 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
Dec. 11 NEW! The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Pierre,  State Motel
Dec. 12 Introduction to South Dakota GIS 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Dec. 15 PowerPoint 2002 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Dec. 15 Training Bite: Communication Breakdown 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Dec. 16 NEW! The Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus 9 a.m. - 12 noon Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Dec. 16 PPAR: The Employee's Role 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Dec. 16-17 Access 2002 Level 1 16th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
17th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Dec. 16-17 Excel 2002 Level 1 16th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
17th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss
Dec. 16-18 Concrete Plants 16th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
17th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
18th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Huron, Crossroads Inn
Dec. 18 Word 2002 Level 2 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. BOP Training Computer Lab,
3rd Floor Foss

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January 2009
Date  Course Time Location
Jan. 5-7 Aggregate Testing 5th: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
6th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
7th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Pierre, DOT Materials Lab
Jan. 6 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Jan. 7 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Jan. 7-9 Soils Testing 7th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
8th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
9th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Pierre, DOT Materials Lab
Jan. 21-22 ACI 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Jan. 21 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Pierre, Matthew Training Center
Jan. 22 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Pierre, Matthew Training Center
Jan. 21 Module: Five Levels of Leadership 8 a.m. - 12 noon Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Jan. 21 Module: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Jan. 22 Module: Time Management for Supervisors 9 a.m. - 12 noon Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Jan. 23 PPAR: The Employee's Role 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Jan. 26-28 Aggregate Testing 26th: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
27th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
28th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Jan. 28-30 Soils Testing 28th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
29th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
30th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office

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February 2009
Date  Course Time Location
Feb. 3 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Watertown, Country Inn & Suites
Feb. 4 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Watertown, Country Inn & Suites
Feb. 5 The Effective Emailer- Tools for the Employee 9 a.m. - 12 noon Madison, DSU Campus Library
Feb. 5 NEW! Connecting with Generation Y 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Madison, DSU Campus Library
Feb. 9-11 Aggregate Testing 9th: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
10th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
11th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Feb. 10 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Feb. 11 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Feb. 11-13 Soils Testing 11th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
12th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
13th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Sioux Falls, DOT Area Office
Feb. 17 Module: Five Levels of Leadership 8 a.m. - 12 noon Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
Feb. 17 Module: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
Feb. 18 Module: Time Management for Supervisors 9 a.m. - 12 noon Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
Feb. 18 NEW! Connecting with Generation Y 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center

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March 2009
Date  Course Time Location
Mar. 2-4 Aggregate Testing 2nd: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
3rd: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Rapid City, DOT Regional Office
Mar. 2-4 Earthwork 2nd: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
3rd: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Pierre, Ramkota
Mar. 3 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Yankton, Kelly Inn
Mar. 4 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Yankton, Kelly Inn
Mar. 4-6 Soils Testing 4th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
5th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
6th: 8 a.m. - 12 noon
Rapid City, DOT Regional Office
Mar. 9-12 Structures 9th: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
10th 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
11th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
12th: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Pierre, Ramkota
Mar. 17 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Spearfish, Holiday Inn
Mar. 18 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Spearfish, Holiday Inn
Mar. 17 Training Bite: Communication Breakdown 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Mar. 18 Module: Documenting Discipline 9 a.m. - 12 noon Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Mar. 18 Module: Effective Emailer for Supervisors 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Aberdeen, Ramada Inn
Mar. 24 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Mobridge, Rangler Inn
Mar. 25 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Mobridge, Rangler Inn
Mar. 31 Defensive Driving 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Winner, Holiday Inn Express

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April 2009
Date  Course Time Location
Apr. 1 First Aid/CPR 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Winner, Holiday Inn Express

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May 2009
Date  Course Time Location
May 5 NEW! Connecting with Generation Y 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon Rapid City, Ramkota
May 5 Module: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Rapid City, Ramkota
May 6 Module: Five Levels of Leadership 8 a.m. - 12 noon Rapid City, Ramkota
May 6 PPAR: The Employee's Role 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Rapid City, Ramkota
May 12 NEW! Connecting with Generation Y 8:30 a.m. - 12 noon Pierre, Matthew Training Center
May 12 Module: Myers-Briggs Type Indicator 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Pierre, Matthew Training Center
May 13 Module: Five Levels of Leadership 8 a.m. - 12 noon Pierre, Matthew Training Center
May 13 Module: PPAR: The Supervisor’s Role 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Pierre, Matthew Training Center
May 20 Module: Documenting Discipline 9 a.m. - 12 noon Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
May 20 Module: Effective Emailer for Supervisors 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
May 21 Training Bite: Communication Breakdown 9 a.m. - 12 noon Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center
May 21 The Effective Emailer- Tools for the Employee 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Mitchell, Mitchell Technology Center

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