Goddard News The Goddard News is published weekly by the Office of Public Affairs
Safety Corner
Scientific Colloquium
Engineering Colloquium
Goddard in the News
Announcements
Events at Goddard
Contact Us
Goddard News Archives
Home
Download Acrobat Reader Free
Get Adobe Acrobat Reader
NASA Logo
Send Mail to Curator:  Trusilla Steele
NASA Website Privacy Statement

Events at Goddard

 

 

 

Family Science Night at the National Air and Space Museum for NASA GSFC

The Challenger Center for Space Science Education and the Museum, together with the Education Programs Office and Sun Earth Connection Education Forum at GSFC, invites employees, contractors and their families to a very special evening that will be held on held Monday, August 18, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This year Say Hi to ET on a Planet Far, Far Away, and see the IMAX ® film "The Dream is Alive". This event is free!

Go to http://www.challenger.org/fsn for more information and to sign up.

Upcoming Training

Basic Continuous Risk Management Course

This course familiarizes the student with the fundamentals of Continuous Risk Management (CRM) using hypothetical space flight project case study with an interactive teaching approach that combines lecture with exercises and group discussion. This training is consistent with CRM requirements identified in NPG 7120.5, NASA Program & Project NASA Program and Project Management Processes and Requirements, and NPG 8000.4, Risk Management.

You will learn:

  • How to: (1) Identify risks in a specific format; (2) Analyze risk probability, impact, and timeframe; (3) Plan approaches; (4) Track risks through data compilation and analysis; (5) Control and monitor risks; (6) Communicate and document the process and decisions
  • How to implement CRM within an organization using a variety methods and tools;
  • How to tailor the CRM process for your organization.
  • Who Should Attend

    All GSFC personnel interested in learning basic risk management skills. Personnel with flight program/project management, resource management engineering, mission operations, and assurance responsibility; Professionals involved in managing, identifying, or reviewing of risks, risk management plans, or risk assessments.

    Registration & Information:
    Fax your completed Goddard Training Request (17-92) to Mark Goldman on 301-286-1679.
    Then mail the original form to Code 114.

    For registration information, contact Mark Goldman on 301-286-8852.

    For more information please visit the Systems Management Office Continuous Risk Management (CRM) web site at http://crm.nasa.gov or contact Steve Botzum at (301) 286-8521.

     

    In the IDP Workshop for Supervisors and the IDP Workshop for Employees, many questions have come up around the IDP process. Under OHR's career development page, there is a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) that have come from both supervisors and employees. These questions have been answered by OHR staff and legal counsel. Please take time to review these FAQs at http://ohr.gsfc.nasa.gov/DevGuide/idp.htm. Questions? Please contact Tracey White.

    The view all of the upcoming training courses, visit: http://ohr.gsfc.nasa.gov/DevGuide/Calendar/home.htm