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Goal: Create and promote industry standards, to include training and other technical resources, <br />with cooperation from like-minded associations to improve the success and growth of trenchless <br />technologies. <br />• •Improve the quality and accessibility of training materials for the Pipeline Assessment <br />Certification Program and the Inspector Training Certification Program. <br />• *Develop relevant and high -quality online training courses. <br />• •Update existing and complete new technical manuals and standards to raise the bar for the <br />industry. <br />•*Build relationships with academia to include TTC (Louisiana Tech), CUIRE (University of <br />Texas, Arlington), and others. <br />Advocacy and growth <br />Subscribe: If youdon'twantigbring.your iPad into the bathroom, e can send you a magazine <br />subscri . n a eN <br />Goal: Promote the use of trenchless technologies, and improve their success rate through <br />education and advocacy. <br />• •Maintain and build productive relationships with WEF, ASCE Pipelines and other <br />professional associations to unite and strengthen the industry. <br />• •Provide members with an awareness of issues relating to government funding or buried <br />infrastructure and facilitate member involvement in issues that impact industry growth. <br />• *Provide educational opportunities through webinars, Education Day at WWETT, technical <br />workshops, Technical Day at NASSCO's Annual Conference and other opportunities. <br />an apprenticeship program through U.S. Department of Labor R <br />th hiring new employees with no experience. <br />• •Execute an aggressive marketing plan (to include case studies, articles, etc.) to reach <br />municipalities, engineers and others who would benefit from standards to improve and <br />increase the use of trenchless technologies. <br />Operational efficiency <br />Goal: Establish tools and processes to efficiently disseminate information and offer the best <br />service possible to the industry. <br />• •Improve NASSCO's data management and website tools to facilitate better service and <br />resources for the membership, the individuals that we train and to the industry in general. <br />• •Evaluate NASSCO staffing and board structure to better serve our clients and grow the <br />organization. <br />