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Staff Proficiency

Preparing the staff to handle hydrology-related tasks ranging everyday to record events is an important HPM responsibility.

Exercising staff proficiencyHands On Training

Some people learn best by doing.

Have the forecast staff create a product or sit with each staff member while he or she does a hydrology-related task (such as review gage reports in HydroView perspective).

The next time you plan a visit to a gage location, schedule staff members to accompany you.

The forecaster/HMT/intern learns about the HSA and about the WFO hydrology program.

You benefit by having help with leveling and a safety lookout.

Staff Drills

Provide constructive, individual feedback on the results and map out an action plan if remedial help is needed.