Created just for you — newly elected (or veteran) supervisors, other newly elected officials, and new secretaries/managers. Learn the everyday tasks to running a municipality and explore the tools and resources available to help you do your job successfully.

“QuickBooks Q&A” – Attend this open mic session and ask all of your questions about QuickBooks and the DCED Chart of Accounts and township audit.

This virtual training workshop will review CMV/CDL employee and vehicle paperwork, including pre-employment inquiries regarding a CDL applicant's past drug and alcohol test results and driving safety reports; requests for CMV driver's license information; annually reviewing each CMV driver's qualification to continue driving; CMV daily vehicle inspection, maintenance, and repair reports; the employer's required policy on CDL drug and alcohol testing; and a general overview of all the CDL regulations.

In the PSATS (Virtual) Regional Forum – Lycoming, learn from experts on a wide variety of topics from the comfort of your office or home. Among the topics to be covered include fire service challenges, how to better enforce township ordinances, the Right-to-Know Law, current zoning and planning issues, how to stretch your township public works budget, and managing employment issues in the COVID-19 world and beyond. You will also have an opportunity to interact and network with colleagues around the region.

Virtual Training Class - One of the most fundamental responsibilities of every township is to protect the health, welfare, and safety of its residents. Whatever the natural and man-made hazards your township faces, it must prepare to “handle them all”.This course will provide detailed instructions on how to structure your emergency management team and make an emergency operations plan (EOP) that is responsive to the threats faced by your township.

In the PSATS (Virtual) Regional Forum – Bedford, learn from experts on a wide variety of topics from the comfort of your office or home. Among the topics to be covered include fire service challenges, best practices for maintaining dirt and gravel roads, how to stretch your township public works budget, post-COVID emergency management Q&A, the Right-to-Know Law, and construction code challenges. You will also have an opportunity to interact and network with colleagues around the region.

These virtual QuickBooks sessions are a great opportunity to learn about specific ways to use QuickBooks to bring greater efficiency and value to your township. From using QuickBooks for budgeting and meeting reports to preparing for the township audit or year-end reporting, these classes will cover a wide variety of important QuickBooks functions. You can purchase the entire six-part series for $150 for PSATS members* and $200 for non-members.

In this session, you will learn how to enter bills/checks/deposit using a “Customer” and QuickBooks’ invoicing system to track money owed.

Virtual Training Class - State and federal regulations require every employer who has CDL employees driving vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating or operating weight of more than 26,001 pounds used on public roads to participate in a drug and alcohol testing program. These same regulations also require that such employers train all personnel who supervisor employees with commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) in handling suspected on-the-job drug or alcohol use. This workshop addresses these federal requirements by providing supervisory personnel with a working understanding of the federal CDL regulations, including on-the-job probable cause procedures.

This virtual training workshop will review CMV/CDL employee and vehicle paperwork, including pre-employment inquiries regarding a CDL applicant's past drug and alcohol test results and driving safety reports; requests for CMV driver's license information; annually reviewing each CMV driver's qualification to continue driving; CMV daily vehicle inspection, maintenance, and repair reports; the employer's required policy on CDL drug and alcohol testing; and a general overview of all the CDL regulations.