WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2026

PACIFIC TIMES

9:00 am                Introduction

9:15 am                Session 1: Revisit the Writing Process

9:50 am                Session 2: Tackle Writer’s Block

10:25 am              Session 3: Nail Your Purpose

11:00 am              Break

12:00 noon          Process and Purpose Recap and Q&A

12:15 pm             Session 4: Organize for Success

1:25 pm                Session 5: Be Concise and Clear

2:25 pm                “Jeopardy!” Challenge and Q&A

3:00 pm                Adjourn for Day

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2026

PACIFIC TIMES

9:00 am                Recap and Discussion

9:20 am                Session 6: Tackle Common Problem Areas

11:00 am              Break

12:00 noon          Common Problem Area Wrap-up

12:35 pm             Session 7: Make the Most of Peer Review

1:25 pm                Session 8: Tap Helpful Resources

2:15 pm                Supplemental Exercises and “Jeopardy!” Challenge

2:45 pm                Q&A and Final Wrap-up

3:00 pm                Adjourn

ABOUT THE TRAINING COURSE

AUDIENCE: This course is specifically designed for staff that need to write clear concise documents involving technical information for your agency such as Planning, Ambient Monitoring, Permitting and Compliance & Enforcement staff with all levels of expertise.

COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course will help air quality staff to learn/reaffirm the best practices and principles of effective communications, identify the common personal habits that may be hampering potential, and understand how to improve communications outcomes.

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