Bar Bystander Training
Date:
June 1
Time: 10:30 a.m.-noon
Location:
Rebel Room at Johnnie Ganem’s Winery and Package Store, 501 Habersham St.
Subject: Rape Crisis Center will be presenting session one of Bar Bystander Training: Safe Bars. This training is open to all establishments that serve or sell alcohol.
Register:
Go to www.rccsav.org or call 233-3000
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Course
Date:
June 1-5
Time:
8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Location:
Georgia Tech-Savannah, 210 Technology Circle
Cost: $3,950 per person
Register: https://pe.gatech.edu/sections/201500/15639/lean-six-sigma-green-belt
Sheriff’s Office recruitment
Date:
June 2
Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location:
GDOL’s Savannah Career Center, 5520 White Bluff Road
Subject:
Department of Labor (GDOL) will host a recruitment to help the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office hire about 20 deputy corrections officers in Savannah. Veterans are encouraged to apply. Salaries range from $31,105 to $33,175 annually, based on experience, as well as the number of years of military service by the applicants. Applicants must be at least 20 years old, have a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED), a valid driver’s license and the ability to complete the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Counsel certification. Veterans should bring their U.S. Department of Defense DD214 form to the event.
Register: For additional information contact the GDOL’s Savannah Career Center at 912-356-2773, or www.chathamsheriff.org/careers
Sustaining Savannah’s Long-term Logistics Leadership
Date:
June 4
Time:
8-9:30 a.m.
Location:
Georgia Tech-Savannah, 210 Technology Circle
Subject: Enjoy breakfast and gain a better understanding of port regions’ challenges with sustainability and other supply chain components in the face of continued growth, inadequate infrastructure and unsustainable inefficiencies.
Speaker:
Benoit Montreuil, Coca-Cola Material Handling & Distribution Chair in the Stewart School of Industrial & Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech
Cost: $15
Register:
https://pe.gatech.edu/courses/learning-series-physical-internet-sustainability-challenges-and-solutions-for-port-regions
Essentials of Fraud and Forensic Accounting
Date:
Aug. 3-7
Location: Campus of Georgia Southern at the College of Business Administration in Statesboro
Speaker: The five-day seminar will be taught by faculty members who have been assigned for years to the Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting programs at Georgia Southern University.
Subject:
The School of Accountancy at Georgia Southern University will host a one-week seminar, 2015, for individuals wishing to explore Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting. The seminar is open to potential graduate students interested in pursuing a Master of Accounting with a concentration in Forensic Accounting, along with accountants, attorneys and law enforcement professionals seeking continuing professional education (CPE) credit. The seminar will allow professionals to register for two-hour blocks of CPE.
Register: For more information, pricing and registration, go to coba.georgiasouthern.edu/soa/effa or contact Don Berecz at 912-478-0259 or berecz@georgiasouthern.edu.
ONGOING
Castle Toastmaster Club
When:
First and Third Thursdays
Where:
124 Barnard Street, GSA Building #2, 3rd Floor, Conference Room 2
Time:
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
BNI – Business Network International
Local chapters:
• Referrals Have Power: 8:30-10 a.m. Tuesdays, GoodWill Industries, Richmond Hill
• Savannah Business Connections: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Hilton Garden Inn Southside, off Abercorn
• Crosstown Connections: 8-9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Hampton Inn Southside off Abercorn
• Island Business Networkers: 8-9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Johnny Harris Banquet Hall, Victory Drive
• True Givers Increase Financially: 8-9:30 a.m. Fridays, Troy University, Hodgson Memorial Drive.
Information: Sarah Westcott, sarah@bni-scga.com.
Toastmasters Club
When: Noon each Tuesday
Where: Saint Leo University, Room 3, 7426 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Suite A
Info: Call 912-844-9139 or go to www.toastmastersclub.org.
Toastmasters Club of Richmond Hill
Date: First and third Friday of the month
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Location: Magnolia Manor, 141 Timber Trail, Richmond Hill.
Information: For more information, call 912-927-4607 or email 1168191@toastmastersclubs.org.
Pooler Business Network
When: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. every first and third Thursday
Where: Western Sizzlin, U.S. 80 in Pooler
Information: RSVP to Jason Torres at jasonjtorres@gmail.com