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National Office Week in Review: October 31, 2017

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A second em ail will be sent two to three weeks prior to the seminar giving you the logistical information for the seminar. Also included in this email will be instructions on how to obtain a benefits estimate at the seminar. Spouses and significant others are also in vited to attend. Please ensure that you add them to the registration when asked if you will be bringing a guest. Please try to register three weeks prior to the seminar. Walk - ins are permitted to attend as long as they can provide their membership ID numbe r. However, you will be unable to obtain a benefits estimate at the seminar. For any questions or problems with registration, please contact retirement@natca.net . NATCA EDGE - Designed exclusively for NATCA memb ers! Can't get to an in - person retirement seminar? We'll bring the seminar to you! Presenting an all - new, flexible access, web - based session of our popu lar retirement benefits seminar. Remaining 2017 seminar : Eastern Time Zone – Dec. 6 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.) To register for the Dec. 6 session , visit the NATCA Portal . Click "Events" on the menu bar on the home page, then select the "2017 NATCA Edge Online Retirement Webinar" link. Follow the questions and directions from there. Personalized benefit estimate for participants paid for is an exclusive benefit for NATCA members. You will never be solicited or sold anything, e ver! For any questions or problems with registration, please contact retirement@natca.net . SAFETY AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT SURVEY – TRAINING The FAA over the next year will be reviewing many aspects of air traffic training, including proficiency a nd skill enhancement training. One goal is to identify training topics that may need to be updated, while investigating new and more effectiv e methods in program delivery. Your participa tion in completing the linked survey conducted by the FAA's Center of Excellence for Technical Training and Human Performance will assist them in identifying the topics and delivery methods to be examined. NATCA recommends participation in this survey. Click here to start the survey. Partic ipation is completely anonymous. SURVEY – IFR/VFR CONFLICTS ATO's Safety and Technical Training group (AJI) has been asked to assess the effectiveness of awareness campaign materials related to IFR/VFR conflicts. The purpose of this survey is to gather peoples' opinions on how IFR and VFR traffic is handled at your facility. The goal at this time is to gather baseline in formation on the current culture, attitudes, and behaviors related to managing potential IFR/VFR conflicts. The plan is to provide a follow - up survey in about a year, to assess changes in attitudes

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