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Designed and tested by more than 50 experts, we called on our members and industry partners to offer their best in-class expertise to train hydropower professionals.</p> </div> </div> </div></section> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb-column-container bg-type-cover col-sm-6 column-space text-standard " style="z-index: 0;"> <div class="spb-asset-content spb-column-inner row clearfix" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb_content_element col-sm-12 second-section spb_text_column"> <div class="spb-asset-content" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <p><strong>OUR TRAINING IS DESIGNED FOR HYDRO PROFESSIONALS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Educate new hires and accelerate knowledge transfer</li> <li>Train employees from other sectors of electric power</li> <li>Broaden knowledge of hydropower Industry Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)</li> <li>Designed for anyone who wishes to learn the principles of hydropower – all are welcome!</li> </ul> <p><a class="btn-orange" href="https://www.hydro.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/NHA-Hydro-System-Principles-Course-1.pdf">LEARN MORE ></a></p> </div> </div> </div></section> </div> </div> <div class="spb-column-container bg-type-cover col-sm-6 column-horizontal text-standard " style="z-index: 0;"> <div class="spb-asset-content spb-column-inner row clearfix" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb_content_element col-sm-12 second-section spb_text_column"> <div class="spb-asset-content" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <p><strong>BENEFITS<br /> </strong></p> <ul> <li>Reduce onboarding time</li> <li>Create relationships among peers</li> <li>Save time on knowledge transfer – we’ll take care of the principles!</li> <li>Retain professionals within the industry</li> <li>Earn PDH’s</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div></section> </div> </div> </div></section> <section class="container"><div class="row"><div class="divider-wrap col-sm-12"><div class="spb_divider standard spb_content_element " style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 30px;"></div> </div></div></section> <section class="container"><div class="row"><div class="blank_spacer hidden-md hidden-sm hidden-xs col-sm-12 " style="height:70px;"></div><div class="blank_spacer hidden-lg hidden-sm hidden-xs col-sm-12 " style="height:50px;"></div><div class="blank_spacer hidden-lg hidden-md hidden-xs col-sm-12 " style="height:30px;"></div><div class="blank_spacer hidden-lg hidden-md hidden-sm col-sm-12 " style="height:30px;"></div> </div></section> </div> </div></section> <section id="row-text" data-rowname="" data-header-style="" class="row fw-row"> <div class="spb-row-container spb-row-standard-width col-sm-12 text-standard" data-v-center="false" data-top-style="none" data-bottom-style="none" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <div class="spb_content_element clearfix" style=""> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb_content_element col-sm-12 spb_text_column"> <div class="spb-asset-content" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <h2>Experience Hydropower System Principles Taught by Industry Experts from all over North America</h2> </div> </div> </div></section> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb-column-container bg-type-cover col-sm-6 text-standard " style=""> <div class="spb-asset-content spb-column-inner row clearfix" style="padding-left:0px; padding-right:0px;"> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb_content_element col-sm-12 spb_text_column"> <div class="spb-asset-content" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <p class="custom-font-parraf" style="padding-top: 30px;"><strong id="40-hour-course">40-Hour Course</strong></p> <p class="font-cust-descrip">SESSIONS START IN 2025: JANUARY, APRIL, JULY, NOVEMBER<br /> <span style="color: #246d81 !important;"> CLASS SIZES ARE CAPPED AT 35 </span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 5px !important;">Earn an NHA Certification with our 40-Hour Course.</p> <ul style="margin-top: 0px !important;"> <li>Form relationships with colleagues</li> <li>Learn the best there is to offer in hydropower</li> <li>Brought to you by the industry and NHA’s Hydro Academy.</li> </ul> <p style="line-height: 24px !important;">Work through the eight modules in a virtually facilitated, faculty-led setting for 5 hours once per month.</p> <p>Be among the first to earn your certification by August 2025!</p> <p style="line-height: 22px !important;"><span class="orange-custom">EARN 40 PDH Hours +<br /> NHA SYSTEM PRINCIPLES CERTIFICATION</span></p> <p><a class="btn-orange custom-botom" href="https://www.pathlms.com/national-hydropower-association/courses/77299" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Register for the 40-Hour Virtual Course – January Start ></a></p> <p><a class="btn-orange custom-botom" href="https://www.pathlms.com/national-hydropower-association/courses/84198" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Register for the 40-Hour Virtual Course – April Start ></a></p> <p><a class="btn-orange custom-botom" href="https://www.pathlms.com/national-hydropower-association/courses/84236" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Register for the 40-Hour Virtual Course – July Start ></a></p> <p><a class="btn-orange custom-botom" href="https://www.pathlms.com/national-hydropower-association/courses/84237" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Register for the 40-Hour Virtual Course – November Start ></a></p> <p><strong>Price: $4,000 per person | $3,000 NHA Members</strong></p> <p><strong><br /> WANT TO LEARN MORE? PLEASE CONTACT</strong><br /> Joseph LoSasso | Senior Manager, Industry Engagement<br /> <a href="https://www.hydro.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/phone.svg"><img decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-45012" src="https://www.hydro.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/phone.svg" alt="" width="17" height="17" /></a> 202-697-2404<br /> <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-45013" src="https://www.hydro.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/mail.svg" alt="" width="18" height="14" /> joseph@hydro.org<br /> <a href="https://calendly.com/joseph-losasso-nha/30-min-with-joseph-nha?month=2024-07">Book a Meeting</a></p> <p> </p> </div> </div> </div></section> </div> </div> <div class="spb-column-container bg-type-cover col-sm-6 text-standard " style=""> <div class="spb-asset-content spb-column-inner row clearfix" style="padding-left:0px; padding-right:0px;"> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb_content_element spb_image noframe 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style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <p class="custom-font-parraf" style="padding-top: 30px;"><strong id="1-day-course">8-Hour Course</strong></p> <p class="font-cust-descrip not-bottom">DECEMBER 5 and 6, 2024, 11 AM – 4 PM ET EACH DAY</p> <p style="line-height: 22px !important;">NHA is offering an 8-hour virtual overview, spread across two days — December 5 and 6, 2024, 11 AM – 4 PM ET each day.</p> <p style="line-height: 22px !important;"><span class="orange-custom">EARN 8 PDH Hours</span></p> <p><strong>Price: $625 per person | $495 NHA Members</strong></p> <p><a class="btn-orange custom-botom" href="https://www.pathlms.com/national-hydropower-association/courses/73300" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Register for the 8-Hour Virtual Course ></a></p> </div> </div> </div></section> </div> </div> <div class="spb-column-container bg-type-cover col-sm-6 text-standard " style=""> <div class="spb-asset-content spb-column-inner row clearfix" style="padding-left:0px; 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href="https://www.hydro.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Playbook-HSP-Acknowledgements.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Meet the Contributors ></a></div> </div> </div> </div></section> </div> </div></section> <section id="no-full" data-rowname="" data-header-style="" class="row fw-row"> <div class="spb-row-container spb-row-standard-width spb_content_element bg-type-cover col-sm-12 text-standard" data-v-center="false" data-top-style="none" data-bottom-style="none" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;background-image: url(https://www.hydro.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/unsplash_1braZySlEKA.png);background-size: cover;"> <div class="spb_content_element clearfix" style=""> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb-column-container bg-type-cover col-sm-6 text-standard " style=""> <div class="spb-asset-content spb-column-inner row clearfix" style="padding-left:0px; padding-right:0px;"> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb_content_element 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including Reliability</p> </div> </div> <div class="cont-item"> <div class="border-orange"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">06</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">Markets</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></section> </div> </div> <div class="spb-column-container bg-type-cover col-sm-6 text-standard " style=""> <div class="spb-asset-content spb-column-inner row clearfix" style="padding-left:0px; padding-right:0px;"> <section class="container"><div class="row"> <div class="spb_content_element col-sm-12 spb_text_column"> <div class="spb-asset-content" style="margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;"> <div class="container-two-items custom top-custom"> <div class="cont-item"> <div class="border-orange"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">07</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">Environment</p> </div> </div> <div class="cont-item"> <div class="border-orange"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">08</h2> <p style="text-align: center;">Licensing/Permitting</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> 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