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Contact:

Arianne Perkins 
AINS 
aperkins@ains.com 
301-670-2331 

Cost:

$699.00 per person

When

Tuesday January 22, 2013  8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday January 23, 2012 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday January 24, 2012  08:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Where

AINS Headquarters 
806 West Diamond Avenue, Suite 400
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
 

 
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Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Training

Dear FOIAXpress User,

AINS is pleased to announce our new FOIA Training class, The Freedom of Information and Privacy Act for Entry Level FOIA/PA Professionals, under the instruction of former Office of Information Policy (OIP) co-director Richard Huff. Mr. Huff has more than 36 years of experience working in the federal government and was a founding director of the OIP. During his 24 years with the OIP, Mr. Huff was a pioneer in the administration of the Freedom of Information Act.

The intensive three-day course on the fundamentals of the FOIA and Privacy Act is for entry-level FOIA and Privacy Act professionals and for FOIA/PA professionals who wish to refresh their FOIA/PA knowledge.

FOIA topics include:

Privacy Act topics include:

  • The purpose of the FOIA 
  • Types of disclosure 
  • Elements of a FOIA request 
  • Time requirements 
  • Fees 
  • The Open Government Act of 2007 
  • Exemptions 
  • Referrals and consultations 
  • Appeals 
  • Litigation 
  •  Introduction/purpose of the PA 
  • System of records 
  • Disclosure of records from a system of records 
  • Access to and amendments of records 
  • Agency requirements 
  • Agency rules 
  • Civil remedies 
  • Exemptions 
  • Miscellaneous provisions 
  • Criminal penalties 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Registration is required to attend.  Seats tend to fill quickly so get registered as soon as possible.  Register for the session via the "Register Now!" button at the bottom of this page. 

Cost:  $699.00 per person/session

Payment:  Credit Card or Purchase Order

Payment Address:  AINS, Inc., 806 W. Diamond Avenue, Suite 400, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

Dates:  Tuesday January 22 - Thursday January 24th 

Donuts and Coffee:  8:00 – 8:30 am

Class Time:  8:30 – 4:30 (1 hour lunch)

Lunch:  Will be provided 

Breaks: Two (2) fifteen minute breaks , one in the morning and one in the afternoon.

Location:  AINS, Inc., 806 W. Diamond Avenue, Suite 400, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 (301) 670-2300 

Directions : Take exit 10 off 270 North.  At the traffic light at the end of the ramp make a right.  At the next traffic light make a right onto Bureau Drive (DogFish Restaurant will be on your right).  Take your second right at the TD Bank and follow directional signs to 806 W. Diamond Avenue.  The AINS logo is on the building. 

Recommended Hotel: 

Holiday Inn

2 Montgomery Village Ave

Gaithersburg, MD 20879

(301) 948-8900

higaithersburg.com

 

 

If you attempt to register and receive the message “Registration is closed” it means the session is full. 

 

We hope to see you there.  

Best Regards, 

 

 AINS