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 Specialist, at ude.hcetag.etavonninull@nosnhoj.nagem.

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October	October	October	October	October	1 ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training All day 11/01/2019-11/01/2019 https://gamep.org/event/iso9001-2015-lead-auditor-training-2-2-2-2/2019-10-28/ Learn how to approach ISO 9001:2015 registration from the professional lead auditor’s point of view and focus on key audit skills that enhance auditing capability. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2z7fPNI	2
3	4	5	6	7 Dalton MGM: Improve Your Warehouse Layout to Maximize Efficiency Dalton MGM: Improve Your Warehouse Layout to Maximize Efficiency 11:30 am-1:30 pm 11/07/2019 https://gamep.org/event/warehouse-layout-dalton-2-2/2019-11-07/ Learn how to better organize your plant’s warehouse layout to save time and money in the long-run. Speakers: Lee Hales, Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute Price: $15 (lunch included) Location: Northwest Georgia College and Career Academy in Dalton Register at: https://bit.ly/2lYPeij 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, Clarkston, Columbus, Cordele, Dalton, Douglas, Jefferson, Lawrenceville, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.	8	9
10	11 ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training All day 11/11/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/iso-14001-36-hour-certified-lead-auditor-training-4-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Acquire insight into the ISO 14001:2015 requirements. Audit and create effective documentation, and manage a successful ISO 14001 implementation. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2MU0fJg Implementing Your ISO 9001:2015 System Implementing Your ISO 9001:2015 System All day 11/11/2019-11/13/2019 https://gamep.org/event/implementing-your-iso-9001-2015-system-2-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Develop an implementation plan that will meet the new ISO 9001:2015 requirements and prepare you for your certification audit. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2zmt8dF	12 ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training All day 11/12/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/iso-14001-36-hour-certified-lead-auditor-training-4-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Acquire insight into the ISO 14001:2015 requirements. Audit and create effective documentation, and manage a successful ISO 14001 implementation. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2MU0fJg Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion All day 11/12/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/lean-boot-camp-2-2/2019-11-12/ Apply common lean tools and techniques (VSM, 6S, Set-up Reduction, TPM) through interactive simulations and learn how to apply them using rapid process improvement (Kaizen) events. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2xtUAVJ Implementing Your ISO 9001:2015 System Implementing Your ISO 9001:2015 System All day 11/12/2019-11/13/2019 https://gamep.org/event/implementing-your-iso-9001-2015-system-2-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Develop an implementation plan that will meet the new ISO 9001:2015 requirements and prepare you for your certification audit. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2zmt8dF Lawrenceville MGM: Prepare Before the Inspection Lawrenceville MGM: Prepare Before the Inspection 11:30 am-1:30 pm 11/12/2019 https://gamep.org/event/osha-lawrenceville-2/2019-11-12/ OSHA updates and recommendations to help you not only pass an inspection, but more importantly, prevent injury or illness to employees. Speaker: Neely Bridges, Research Engineer with Georgia Tech Safety, Health, and Environmental Price: $15 (lunch included) Location: Gwinnett Technical College in Lawrenceville Register at: https://bit.ly/2U2o5Ic 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, Clarkston, Columbus, Cordele, Dalton, Douglas, Jefferson, Lawrenceville, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.	13 ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training All day 11/13/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/iso-14001-36-hour-certified-lead-auditor-training-4-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Acquire insight into the ISO 14001:2015 requirements. Audit and create effective documentation, and manage a successful ISO 14001 implementation. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2MU0fJg Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion All day 11/13/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/lean-boot-camp-2-2/2019-11-12/ Apply common lean tools and techniques (VSM, 6S, Set-up Reduction, TPM) through interactive simulations and learn how to apply them using rapid process improvement (Kaizen) events. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2xtUAVJ Implementing Your ISO 9001:2015 System Implementing Your ISO 9001:2015 System All day 11/13/2019-11/13/2019 https://gamep.org/event/implementing-your-iso-9001-2015-system-2-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Develop an implementation plan that will meet the new ISO 9001:2015 requirements and prepare you for your certification audit. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2zmt8dF Internet of Things for Manufacturing (IoTfM) Internet of Things for Manufacturing (IoTfM) 9:00 am-5:00 pm 11/13/2019 https://gamep.org/event/internet-of-things-for-manufacturing-iotfm/2019-11-13/ Join us for the 5th Annual Internet of Things for Manufacturing (IoTfM) Workshop hosted by the Georgia Tech Manufacturing Institute. This is your opportunity to learn from industry leaders about the current state of IoTfM and the lessons learned from actual IoTfM implementations. General admission is free. For more information and to register, visit: https://bit.ly/2Vl1dnY	14 Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion All day 11/14/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/lean-boot-camp-2-2/2019-11-12/ Apply common lean tools and techniques (VSM, 6S, Set-up Reduction, TPM) through interactive simulations and learn how to apply them using rapid process improvement (Kaizen) events. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2xtUAVJ ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training All day 11/14/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/iso-14001-36-hour-certified-lead-auditor-training-4-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Acquire insight into the ISO 14001:2015 requirements. Audit and create effective documentation, and manage a successful ISO 14001 implementation. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2MU0fJg	15 Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion Lean Boot Camp: Training a Lean Champion All day 11/15/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/lean-boot-camp-2-2/2019-11-12/ Apply common lean tools and techniques (VSM, 6S, Set-up Reduction, TPM) through interactive simulations and learn how to apply them using rapid process improvement (Kaizen) events. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2xtUAVJ ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training ISO 14001: 36-Hour Certified Lead Auditor Training All day 11/15/2019-11/15/2019 https://gamep.org/event/iso-14001-36-hour-certified-lead-auditor-training-4-2-2-2/2019-11-11/ Acquire insight into the ISO 14001:2015 requirements. Audit and create effective documentation, and manage a successful ISO 14001 implementation. For more information and to register: https://b.gatech.edu/2MU0fJg	16
17	18	19 Douglas MGM: Coaching Skills to Create Behavioral Change Douglas MGM: Coaching Skills to Create Behavioral Change 11:30 am-1:30 pm 11/19/2019 https://gamep.org/event/coaching-mgm-douglas-2/2019-11-19/ Learn to use coaching skills to communicate more effectively, facilitate behavioral change, and cultivate the desired results for your organization. Speaker: Ben Cheeks, GaMEP region manager Price: $25 (light breakfast and lunch included) Location: The Atrium Event Center in Douglas Find out more and register at: https://bit.ly/2HqA50T 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, Clarkston, Columbus, Cordele, Dalton, Douglas, Jefferson, Lawrenceville, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.	20	21	22	23
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GaMEP Manufacturing Growth Meeting Series (MGM)

This quarterly educational event series delivers actionable tips and tools of the trade specifically designed to help Georgia Manufacturers grow their business and are held in various locations around the state. We currently have meetings in Acworth, Augusta, Clarkston, Columbus, Cordele, Dalton, Douglas, Jefferson, Lawrenceville, Macon, Savannah, and Valdosta, GA. Meetings include lunch, networking, a presentation, case studies, and a question and answer period.

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. We also offer a Manufacturing Leadership Certificate to educate new or rising leaders of a company or those needing a refresher in how to lead, support, and sustain continuous-improvement efforts across the entire manufacturing plant.

Please note this listing only includes upcoming classroom-based training courses. For online course information or courses scheduled later in 2019, please check our Training Page.

GaMEP Webinars

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

GaMEP and Partner Events

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