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Events

Events

GaMEP hosts events and training courses throughout the year for manufacturers in each of our ten regions. In addition, GaMEP supports our partners as they host events throughout the state. If you have questions about any of the events listed below, please contact Megan Johnson, GaMEP Marketing Manager, Outreach, at ude.hcetag.etavonninull@nosnhoj.nagem.

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  • ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training

    ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training

    All day
    03/01/2023-03/03/2023

    ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor training not only  teaches you the knowledge and skills required to internally audit your own management system, but also teaches you how to conduct second party (Supplier) and third party (External and Certification) audits. As a lead auditor, you will learn how to manage your organization’s audit program, put an audit team together, lead and opening and closing meeting, write audit reports, and generally manage the audit process for a successful outcome.

    Click here to register or for more information

  • CMMC 2.0 Compliance Training for DoD Contractors and Suppliers

    CMMC 2.0 Compliance Training for DoD Contractors and Suppliers

    10:30 am-4:30 pm
    03/01/2023

    CMMC 2.0 compliance is required to bid for future contracts starting this year. Plan to attend this workshop to learn what it takes to attain certification as well as hear about available resources to help you in your mission.

    Click here for more information or to register

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  • ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training

    ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training

    All day
    03/02/2023-03/03/2023

    ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor training not only  teaches you the knowledge and skills required to internally audit your own management system, but also teaches you how to conduct second party (Supplier) and third party (External and Certification) audits. As a lead auditor, you will learn how to manage your organization’s audit program, put an audit team together, lead and opening and closing meeting, write audit reports, and generally manage the audit process for a successful outcome.

    Click here to register or for more information

  • Savannah MGM: Developing Front-line Leaders: Identifying and Training Employees for Success

    Savannah MGM: Developing Front-line Leaders: Identifying and Training Employees for Success

    11:30 am-1:30 pm
    03/02/2023

    To develop successful front-line leaders, you must first determine what good leadership looks like within your company culture. Discover how to create a culture with engaged leaders, good communicators, and those willing and able to set the standard of excellence for others in the organization.

    • Speaker: Paul Todd, GaMEP Group Manager, Operational Excellence
    • Price: $20 (lunch included) if you register by February 20th. Price will increase to $25 on February 21st.
    • Location: Georgia Tech Campus – Savannah, GA

    To register, click here.

    This event is part of the Manufacturing Growth Meeting Series that provides quarterly educational meetings that deliver actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.

    The Manufacturing Growth Educational Meetings are held in various locations around the state. We currently have meetings in Albany, Acworth, Augusta, Clarkston, Covington, Dalton, Douglas, Jefferson, LaGrange, Lawrenceville, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.

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  • ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training

    ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training

    All day
    03/03/2023-03/03/2023

    ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor training not only  teaches you the knowledge and skills required to internally audit your own management system, but also teaches you how to conduct second party (Supplier) and third party (External and Certification) audits. As a lead auditor, you will learn how to manage your organization’s audit program, put an audit team together, lead and opening and closing meeting, write audit reports, and generally manage the audit process for a successful outcome.

    Click here to register or for more information

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  • 14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    All day
    03/06/2023-03/09/2023

    This four-day course is designed for those who want a comprehensive training in the theory and practice of auditing using the ISO 14001:2015 standard. An understanding of the responsibilities of an environmental auditor with be gained as well as the techniques and methodologies required to effectively audit an EMS.

    Click here for more information or to register

  • 14001:2015 Internal Audit TPECS

    14001:2015 Internal Audit TPECS

    All day
    03/06/2023-03/08/2023

    The 14001:2015 Internal Auditing TPECS course is designed not only for those responsible for planning and scheduling an audit program, but also for those conducting and leading management system audits for an environmental management system. An assessment will be given during the course to test your knowledge and comprehension.

    Click here to register or for more information

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  • 14001:2015 Internal Audit TPECS

    14001:2015 Internal Audit TPECS

    All day
    03/07/2023-03/08/2023

    The 14001:2015 Internal Auditing TPECS course is designed not only for those responsible for planning and scheduling an audit program, but also for those conducting and leading management system audits for an environmental management system. An assessment will be given during the course to test your knowledge and comprehension.

    Click here to register or for more information

  • 14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    All day
    03/07/2023-03/09/2023

    This four-day course is designed for those who want a comprehensive training in the theory and practice of auditing using the ISO 14001:2015 standard. An understanding of the responsibilities of an environmental auditor with be gained as well as the techniques and methodologies required to effectively audit an EMS.

    Click here for more information or to register

  • Lawrenceville MGM: Managing for Daily Improvement

    Lawrenceville MGM: Managing for Daily Improvement

    11:30 am-1:30 pm
    03/07/2023

    Managing for Daily Improvement is a disciplined approach of measurement and communication that aligns the organization to a common vision, purpose, and understanding of success. Join us to explore the basics of MDI and strategies for implementation that could have you reaping significant benefits in less than a month.

    • Speaker: Katie Hines, GaMEP Project Manager
    • Price: $20 (lunch included) if you register by February 24th. Price will increase to $25 on February 25th.
    • Location: Gwinnett Technical College in Lawrenceville

    For more information and to register, click here.

    This event is part of the Manufacturing Growth Meeting Series that provides quarterly educational meetings that deliver actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.

    The Manufacturing Growth Educational Meetings are held in various locations around the state. We currently have meetings in Albany, Acworth, Augusta, Clarkston, Covington, Dalton, Jefferson, LaGrange, Lawrenceville, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.

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  • 14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    All day
    03/08/2023-03/09/2023

    This four-day course is designed for those who want a comprehensive training in the theory and practice of auditing using the ISO 14001:2015 standard. An understanding of the responsibilities of an environmental auditor with be gained as well as the techniques and methodologies required to effectively audit an EMS.

    Click here for more information or to register

  • 14001:2015 Internal Audit TPECS

    14001:2015 Internal Audit TPECS

    All day
    03/08/2023-03/08/2023

    The 14001:2015 Internal Auditing TPECS course is designed not only for those responsible for planning and scheduling an audit program, but also for those conducting and leading management system audits for an environmental management system. An assessment will be given during the course to test your knowledge and comprehension.

    Click here to register or for more information

  • Georgia Logistics Summit

    Georgia Logistics Summit

    9:00 am-3:00 pm
    03/08/2023

    The Georgia Logistics Summit has been the Southeast’s premier supply chain and logistics event for more than a decade, bringing Georgia’s businesses together for a day of networking, hearing from industry experts, and discussing timely topics important to this fast-growing industry.

    Click here for more information or to register.

  • Acworth MGM: Mastering Emotional Intelligence: Building Better Leaders with Self-Esteem, Empathy, and Support

    Acworth MGM: Mastering Emotional Intelligence: Building Better Leaders with Self-Esteem, Empathy, and Support

    11:30 am-1:30 pm
    03/08/2023

    Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is a key component of impactful leadership. Leaders with a high EQ are more effective at creating a high-trust work environment, which is the foundation to building a high-performance organization. Improving EQ can lead to improved communication, morale, and employee engagement. It can also reduce conflict, absenteeism, and employee turnover.

    • Speaker: Andy Helm, GaMEP Sr. Project Manager, Strategy and Leadership Development
    • Price: $20 (lunch included) if you register by February 27th. Price increases to $25 on February 28th. 
    • Location: Chattahoochee Technical College

    For more information, click here. 

    This event is part of the Manufacturing Growth Meeting Series that provides quarterly educational meetings that deliver actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.

    The Manufacturing Growth Educational Meetings are held in various locations around the state. We currently have meetings in Acworth, Augusta, Covington, Dalton, Jefferson, Lawrenceville, LaGrange, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.

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  • 14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    14001 Lead Auditor TPECS

    All day
    03/09/2023-03/09/2023

    This four-day course is designed for those who want a comprehensive training in the theory and practice of auditing using the ISO 14001:2015 standard. An understanding of the responsibilities of an environmental auditor with be gained as well as the techniques and methodologies required to effectively audit an EMS.

    Click here for more information or to register

  • LaGrange MGM: Leveraging Industry 4.0 Technologies to Improve Organizational Competitiveness

    LaGrange MGM: Leveraging Industry 4.0 Technologies to Improve Organizational Competitiveness

    11:30 am-1:30 pm
    03/09/2023

    The world of manufacturing is constantly evolving. To stay ahead of the curve, many manufacturers are investing in Industry 4.0 technologies and tools to improve operational efficiencies, revolutionizing how their business operates and making it more agile to customer demand.

    • Speaker: Sean Madhavaraman, GaMEP Project Manager, Industry 4.0, Strategy and Leadership Development
    • Price: Early Bird Rate: $20 per person (lunch included) if you register by February 28th. Price will increase to $25 on March 1st.
    • Location: Callaway Conference Center in LaGrange, GA

    For more information, click here.

    This event is part of the Manufacturing Growth Meeting Series that provides quarterly educational meetings that deliver actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.

    The Manufacturing Growth Educational Meetings are held in various locations around the state. We currently have meetings in Albany, Acworth, Augusta, Clarkston, Covington, LaGrange, Dalton, Jefferson, Lawrenceville, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.

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  • Lean Boot Camp: Applying Process Improvement Tools

    Lean Boot Camp: Applying Process Improvement Tools

    All day
    03/14/2023-03/16/2023

    Implementing Lean practices at your manufacturing plant can be a highly effective solution to reducing operational inefficiencies and improving productivity but knowing how or where to start can be a challenge to those new to this methodology. By attending this course, you will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of Lean, including key principles and the tools and techniques you can apply to make an immediate impact within your sphere of influence at your workplace. Class exercises and a hands-on manufacturing simulation will provide and reinforce the basics of Lean tools and techniques and demonstrate the Plan-Do-Check-Act improvement process.

    Click here to register or for more information

  • Taking Your Food Business to the Next Level

    Taking Your Food Business to the Next Level

    9:00 am-2:00 pm
    03/14/2023

    Do you want to grow your sales and distribution beyond local markets? Do you have a one-of-a-kind food product that you want to pitch to larger retailers? Are you wondering if retail is right for you or if you should consider other business models?

    Join us March 14th in Atlanta for “Taking Your Food Business to the Next Level” to gain an inside perspective from experts in food retail, distribution, packaging, food safety, & branding.

    For more information and to register, click here.

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  • Lean Boot Camp: Applying Process Improvement Tools

    Lean Boot Camp: Applying Process Improvement Tools

    All day
    03/15/2023-03/16/2023

    Implementing Lean practices at your manufacturing plant can be a highly effective solution to reducing operational inefficiencies and improving productivity but knowing how or where to start can be a challenge to those new to this methodology. By attending this course, you will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of Lean, including key principles and the tools and techniques you can apply to make an immediate impact within your sphere of influence at your workplace. Class exercises and a hands-on manufacturing simulation will provide and reinforce the basics of Lean tools and techniques and demonstrate the Plan-Do-Check-Act improvement process.

    Click here to register or for more information

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  • Lean Boot Camp: Applying Process Improvement Tools

    Lean Boot Camp: Applying Process Improvement Tools

    All day
    03/16/2023-03/16/2023

    Implementing Lean practices at your manufacturing plant can be a highly effective solution to reducing operational inefficiencies and improving productivity but knowing how or where to start can be a challenge to those new to this methodology. By attending this course, you will gain an understanding of the fundamentals of Lean, including key principles and the tools and techniques you can apply to make an immediate impact within your sphere of influence at your workplace. Class exercises and a hands-on manufacturing simulation will provide and reinforce the basics of Lean tools and techniques and demonstrate the Plan-Do-Check-Act improvement process.

    Click here to register or for more information

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  • Leading for Organizational Excellence

    Leading for Organizational Excellence

    All day
    03/29/2023

    Would you like to lead with organizational excellence? In this course, you will gain an understanding of the basic framework of effective leadership. Instructors will cover the importance of building and engaging leadership teams within your organization. Walk away knowing how to overcome the barriers and challenges in today’s manufacturing environment, and to successfully engage a culture of organizational excellence. This is a one-day training with a follow up taking place online six weeks later (using Microsoft Teams) to share a completed project.

    Click here for more information or to register

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GaMEP Manufacturing Growth Meeting Events

This quarterly educational event series delivers actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business.

  • Understanding Your Customer Base to Drive Business – April 11th in Macon
  • Implementing New Technology: Preparing Your Team and Process – April 19th in Clarkston
  • Leveraging Industry 4.0 Technologies to Improve Organizational Competitiveness – April 27th in Augusta
  • Best Practices for New Employee Retention – May 10th in Jefferson
  • Building Better Leaders with Empathy, Support, and Self-esteem – May 16th in Acworth

Color Key Block - Gray - Designated that the event is a webinar. Additional GaMEP Events and Webinars

GaMEP offers targeted and statewide webinars throughout the year to assist manufacturers with quick training on a particular topic.

  • Taking Your Food Business to the Next Level – May 17th in Metter

Color Key Block - Gold - Designated that the event is a Manufacturing Leadership Certificate Course.  GaMEP Training Courses

GaMEP offers training courses for manufacturing leaders and team members on topics related to process improvement, quality, advanced technology, energy management, sustainability, and more. Courses are conducted throughout the year at our Atlanta campus as well as custom courses held at your location.

GaMEP offers two certificate programs. The Manufacturing Leadership Certificate prepares individuals to lead, improve, and sustain an organization’s long-term operational and business performance. The Quality Core Tools Certificate trains your team to meet the quality requirements necessary to maintain and grow your business.

  • Leading for Organizational Excellence – March 29th – May 11th – Online
  • Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) for Food and Beverage Manufacturing – April 4th – 5th in Atlanta

Please note this listing only includes upcoming training courses. For information on courses scheduled later in the year, please check our Training Page.

Color Key Block - Green - Designated that the event is partner event. Partner Events

GaMEP hosts and supports our partners as they host events throughout the state to provide additional networking and educational opportunities for manufacturers.

  • Next Generation Manufacturing KIA Facility Tour – March 22nd in West Point
  • Get Ready for Renewables! A Primer on the Inflation Reduction Act for Manufacturing Companies – April 12th Online

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