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ONE BASIN-One Way! is here to help and we have found a creative solution to the COVID-19 crisis by creating Distance Learning. Distance Learning is a live, instructor led training method where instructors and students do not meet in a classroom but use the Internet to have classes. The ONE BASIN-One Way! Advisory Group has decided to begin offering the ONE BASIN-One Way! Orientation in a Distance Learning model beginning today, Thursday, March 26, 2020. This will be a temporary solution to ensure workers still receive the orientation required, while avoiding unnecessary exposure. In this model, students will take the […]

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ONE BASIN-One Way! has pivoted to North Dakota Safety Council locations for face-to-face classes, and is also working towards a Distance Learning system that may be available within the next 10 days. This action is in response to Governor Burgum’s closure of State facilities, through April 6, 2020, which includes the TrainND Northwest campus in Williston. The OBOW staff are working diligently with ProCertX (our technology provider) and our Training Centers to get distance learning completed and available as quickly as possible.  OBOW distance learning will allow your personnel to complete the OBOW requirement from their computers, tablets or mobile phones. […]

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January 27, 2020 WILLISTON, N.D. – Last month, Williston State College was named one of 30 community colleges selected as 2020 finalists for the highly coveted Bellwether Awards given by the Bellwether College Consortium (BCC). The nationally recognized Bellwether Award focuses on innovative practices and programs worthy of replication and is given in three categories: Instructional Programs and Services; Planning, Governance, and Finance; and Workforce Development. WSC and its ONE BASIN One Way! program is a finalist in the Workforce Development category which identifies strategic alliances that promote community and economic development. A standardized contractor safety orientation program, ONE BASIN […]

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Billings, MT – Diamond B Technology Solutions, LLC (LR-x® Technology) has recently signed an agreement with IBM/The Weather Company to incorporate their “Enhanced Current Conditions” and “Enhanced Forecast” services as our standard weather service for LR-x® Technology! We now utilize The Weather Company’s services to provide our customers with the most advanced current and forecasted weather conditions available. In addition to the Current Conditions model, Forecasts will now be in 15, and then 30-minute intervals from the time the initial model is run, for a total of 3 Forecasted Models. We strive to set the standard for plume modeling technology […]

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Bismarck, N.D. – As the technology provider for ONE BASIN One Way!® Scott Roller and his team at Diamond B Technology Solutions, LLC (DBTS) have been working tirelessly for close to a year fine-tuning ProCertX, a software that offers real-time management and verification of training and safety certifications, to fit the needs of Bakken contractors. On February 4 of this year, the North Dakota Petroleum Council announced the launch of ONE BASIN – One Way!®, a standardized contractor safety orientation program with input from 99 committee members including producers, contractors, and training providers.  ONE BASIN – One Way!® eliminates the […]

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