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2013 Past Events

Date Location Event Cost Contact
Apr.
10 - 11
Washington, DC
& East Coast Customers
508 Compliant Fillable Forms
This concentrated hands-on course teaches how to properly create and edit Adobe PDF documents for access by users with disabilities. More details...
$775
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration

Apr.
10

Minneapolis, MN

FREE GPO regional training event
Events include a comprehensive overview of the latest Federal publishing best practices, products, and services available from GPO; how to work with GPO; and a variety of special topic featured presentations. Click Here for More Information

FREE

Donna Cyrwus
312-353-3916 ext 33562
dcyrwus@gpo.gov
Registration

Apr.
8 - 9
Washington, DC
& East Coast Customers
In Class
508 Compliance Using Adobe Acrobat & MS Word
Learn the federal guidelines for Section 508 compliant documents in this basic foundation course for accessible documents. More details...
$775
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration
Mar.
27
Los Angeles, CA

FREE GPO regional training event
Events include a comprehensive overview of the latest Federal publishing best practices, products, and services available from GPO; how to work with GPO; and a variety of special topic featured presentations.
Click Here for More Information

FREE

Jose Zelaya
214-403-4999
jzelaya@gpo.gov
Registration

Mar.
21
Washington, DC
GPO Central Office - 732 N. Capitol St. NW
In Class Training Session
SF1 and GPO Forms and Billing
This two hour free session will prepare you to accurately complete and submit GPO’s most used and versatile forms. Course materials will also address GPO billing procedures. More details...

FREE
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration

Mar.
21

Washington, DC GPO Central Office and
nationwide via teleconference
ICPPS General Meeting
This meeting of the Interagency Council of Printing and Publications Services is open to Federal employees involved in agency publishing or print production operations.
FREE
Bruce Seger
202-512-2213
bseger@gpo.gov
Registration
Mar.
19 - 20
Washington, DC
GPO Central Office
732 North Capitol St. NW
New!
Color correction in Photoshop for Federal Publishers
In this two-day concentrated Photoshop course, you'll learn many ways to correct and improve photos. This is an intermediate-level class that focuses ONLY on color correction and editing techniques. More details...
$775
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration
Mar.
18 - 21
Washington, DC
GPO Central Office -
732 N. Capitol St. NW
Printing Workflow: Process, Terminology, and Ordering Printing in the Federal Sector
This course covers basic printing processes and terminology; digital and traditional prepress and printing processes. More details...

$875
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration
Mar.
12 - 14
Washington, DC
GPO Central Office - 732 N. Capitol St. NW
Best Practices for Government Desktop Federal Publishers: Preparing and Preflighting Files for Trouble-free Printing
This hands-on foundation course covers common technical problems with desktop publishing files and how to prevent them. More details...
$875
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration

Mar.
13

St. Louis, MO

FREE GPO regional training event
Events include a comprehensive overview of the latest Federal publishing best practices, products, and services available from GPO; how to work with GPO; and a variety of special topic featured presentations.
Click Here for More Information

FREE

Donna Cyrwus
312-353-3916 ext 33562
dcyrwus@gpo.gov
Registration

Mar.
13
Washington, DC 
GPO Central Office
732 N. Capitol St. NW

FREE GPO regional training event
Events include a comprehensive overview of the latest Federal publishing best practices, products, and services available from GPO; how to work with GPO; and a variety of special topic featured presentations.
Click Here for More Information

FREE

DC National Account Managers 
202-512-1904
gpoontheroad@gpo.gov
Registration Closed

Mar.
12
Washington, DC
GPO Central Office - 732 N. Capitol St. NW
Proofs and Press Sheet Inspections
This course, taught by staff from the GPO Quality Control for Procured Printing section, includes a discussion of proofs and proofing systems and the relationship between proofs and press sheet inspections (PSIs). More details...
$400
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration
Mar.
7-8
Washington, DC
& the East Coast/Nationwide
New!
Tablet Publishing with InDesign
Federal Publishers will learn to create books, long documents, magazines, newsletters or catalogs for use with iPad, Android, and other tablet devices. Create both print and digital editions using a single cross-media tool. More details...
$975
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration
Mar.
6
Phoenix, AZ

FREE GPO regional training event
Events include a comprehensive overview of the latest Federal publishing best practices, products, and services available from GPO; how to work with GPO; and a variety of special topic featured presentations.
Click Here for More Information

FREE

Jose Zelaya
214-403-4999
jzelaya@gpo.gov
Registration

Feb.
20

Washington, DC
GPO Central Office - 732 N. Capitol St. NW

Online Live! 
Advanced Navigation in FDsys 1pm – 2:30pm
In this advanced course, students will learn advanced searching and browsing techniques for FDsys, specialized tips and tricks for using the site, and receive focused instruction on tracking legislation and regulations. Students wishing to take the Advanced Navigation course must first complete the Introduction to FDsys course. More details...

FREE

Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration

Feb.
20

Washington, DC
GPO Central Office - 732 N. Capitol St. NW

Online Live! 
Introduction to GPO’s Federal Digital System (FDsys) 11am – 12pm
In this introductory course, students will learn the basics and background of FDsys, including information on how to navigate the site, what resources are available to users, and instruction on important features such as basic searching, browsing, the Help function, and more. More details...

FREE

Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration
Feb.
12-13
Washington, DC
& East Coast Customers
Online Live!
508 Compliance Using Adobe Acrobat & MS Word
Learn the federal guidelines for Section 508 compliant documents in this basic foundation course for accessible documents. More details...
$775
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration
Feb.
12
Washington, DC
GPO Central Office - 732 N. Capitol St. NW
New!
Creating ePubs Using InDesign 6.0
This new full-day, hands-on, how-to lab course is ideal for those looking to become proficient in creating ePubs. Students must possess intermediate level skills in InDesign 4.0. More details...
$475
Terri Cooks
202-512-1283
theinstitute@gpo.gov
Registration

Jan.
17

Washington, DC
GPO Central Office and nationwide via teleconference

ICPPS General Meeting
This meeting of the Interagency Council of Printing and Publications Services is open to Federal employees involved in agency publishing or print production operations.

FREE

Bruce Seger
202-512-2213
bseger@gpo.gov
Registration



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