Rulemaking Training Classes; Underground Regulations Workshop

The Office of Administrative Law (OAL) provides training for state personnel on a regular basis through a 3-day training course on the rulemaking process. At various times, OAL also offers special training courses for the general public, private sector, and state agencies.

3-Day Rulemaking Training Course for State Agency Personnel

The 3-day course includes comprehensive instruction on rulemaking procedures, how regulations are adopted, and what OAL looks for when reviewing a regulation.

Upcoming 3-day courses:

November 6, 7, and 8, 2012
January 29, 30, and 31, 2013
February 26, 27, and 28, 2013
April 23, 24, and 25, 2013
August 27, 28, and 29, 2013
September 24, 25, and 26, 2013
October 22, 23, and 24, 2013
November 19, 20 and 21, 2013
 

Location of Training: OAL Training Center, 300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1210, Sacramento.

Pre-enrollment registration/reservation: Due to the high demand for the class, we are maintaining a waiting list of students. If you are interested in getting on the waiting list, please contact Belinda Lindstrom at (916) 323-6224 or Belinda.Lindstrom@oal.ca.gov or our Front Office at 323-6225.

You will be contacted when openings become available. Enrollment for a specific class will be confirmed once you receive a confirmation from Belinda Lindstrom. You will then be requested to make payment. Payment is required prior to class attendance.

Cost: $250 per person. Once you are confirmed for a spot in the class (per above), payment must be made by check, payable to the State of California. If you are mailing payment, please send to 300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1250 (main office), Sacramento, CA 95814, Attn: Belinda Lindstrom.

Future Classes: We will announce future classes when dates become available. Please check back.

Special 3-Hour Training for State Agency Personnel on Underground Regulations

Date and Time:    Fall 2013.     Please check back for the next scheduled workshop.

Location of Training: OAL Training Center, 300 Capitol Mall, Suite 1210, Sacramento, California.

Pre-enrollment registration/reservation: Please enroll by contacting Margaret Molina at (916) 324-6044 (mmolina@oal.ca.gov) or the Front Counter at 323-6225.

Cost: The training is free, but space is limited.

Training Materials: Outline, Handout

OAL also offers two helpful documents to aid in the understanding of the rulemaking process and the requirements of the APA:

How to Participate in the Rulemaking Process; and

What must be adopted pursuant to the APA?