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To
provide technical advice; aid in designing, planning, inspecting
and obtaining other technical expertise; develop funding arrangements;
and make recommendations in implementing capital projects (including
housing, facility operations, maintenance and conducting environmental
assessments).
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To
adopt and maintain a technical service policy that is consistent with
the program directive of the Alberta Region of Indian and Northern
Affairs, Canada, related to the framework of funding Technical Services
for First Nations within the region. |
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Project
Management Course
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The
Physical Infrastructure Sub-Committee has established a Technical
Services Unit comprised of five in-community assistants who report
to ATC's Director of Technical Services and are accountable to their
respective First Nation. After a number of meetings with the Northern
Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), a decision was made to provide
a poject management course consisting of all aspects of Infrastructure,
Housing and Inspection.

Project
Managment Trainees 2001
Left
to right:
Mike Sharpe, Director, Technical Services ATC
Edgar Laprise, Peter Gibot, Paul Tuccaro, Patrick Clarke, Allan Adam,
Albert Castor, Shane Cheecham, Gerald Gladue, Joseph Janvier, NAIT
Instructor.
One
of the key mandates of this Unit is to develop a prioritized community
infrastructure plan, based on the available resources. The course is
being taught at the Bob Lamb Centre by instructors from NAIT. Upon completion
of this one year course, students will be employed in their respective
communities as Housing and Assistant Housing Managers.
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