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REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T183042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160843Z UID:9050-1776762000-1777050000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course\, you will cover how to manage core Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises\, hybrid\, and cloud technologies. The course teaches IT Professionals how to implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity\, management\, compute\, networking\, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment. \n  \nObjectives\n\nUse administrative techniques and tools in Windows Server.\nIdentify tools used to implement hybrid solutions\, including Windows Admin Center and PowerShell.\nImplement identity services in Windows Server.\nImplement identity in hybrid scenarios\, including Azure AD DS on Azure IaaS and managed AD DS.\nIntegrate Azure AD DS with Azure AD.\nManage network infrastructure services.\nDeploy Azure VMs running Windows Server\, and configure networking and storage.\nAdminister and manage Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine remotely.\nManage and maintain Azure VMs running Windows Server.\nConfigure file servers and storage.\nImplement File Services in hybrid scenarios\, using Azure Files and Azure File Sync.\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nBefore attending this course\, students must have: \n\nExperience with managing Windows Server operating system and Windows Server workloads in on-premises scenarios\, including AD DS\, DNS\, DFS\, Hyper-V\, and File and Storage Services\nExperience with common Windows Server management tools (implied in the first prerequisite).\nBasic knowledge of core Microsoft compute\, storage\, networking\, and virtualization technologies (implied in the first prerequisite).\nExperience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing\, name resolution\, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)\nExperience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts\nBasic experience with implementing and managing IaaS services in Microsoft Azure\nBasic knowledge of Azure Active Directory\nExperience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11\nBasic experience with Windows PowerShell\n\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/21/2026 - 04/24/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 05/11/2026 - 05/14/2026 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM\n \n \n 06/02/2026 - 06/05/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/07/2026 - 07/10/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 08/04/2026 - 08/07/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 09/08/2026 - 09/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 10/06/2026 - 10/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/03/2026 - 11/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Microsoft\nExam: AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure\nCEU Credits: 2.8\nCourse Hours: 28\nNumber of Days: 4\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/az-800t00-administering-windows-server-hybrid-core-infrastructure-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T133000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260304T193444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T195256Z UID:8949-1776772800-1776778200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Scaling Up: The Rockefeller Habits That Drive Real Growth DESCRIPTION:Many organizations have a strategic plan. Far fewer have the execution discipline to make it stick. \nIn this interactive introduction to the Scaling Up framework\, Dave Sluka from MAGNET will unpack the core principles behind the Rockefeller Habits and show how they translate into practical behaviors inside growing companies. \nYou’ll explore how strong organizations: \n\nBuild leadership teams rooted in trust and clarity\nDefine and align around a single critical priority\nEstablish daily\, weekly\, quarterly\, and annual meeting rhythms that reduce drama\nClarify core values\, purpose\, and long-term ambition\nTranslate goals into actionable KPIs\nMake plans and performance visible across the company\n\nThis is not theory. It is a practical roadmap for turning vision into execution. \nIf your company is experiencing growth pains\, struggling with accountability\, or simply looking to raise the bar on performance\, this session will provide a clear starting point. \nRegister Here!\nWhen:\nTuesday\, April 21\, 2026 12:00 PM EDT\n\nWhere:\nAuburn Career Center\n8140 Auburn Rd\nConcord\, OH 44077\n\n\nDavid Sluka\, Director of the Strategy\, Marketing & Sales Practice at MAGNET\n\nDavid\, a certified Scaling Up Coach\, is a tenured business development and strategic planning professional with more than 30 years’ experience helping companies grow\, profitably and predictably\, including an Ohio-based company that he helped drive to a $1.25B valuation and acquisition in 2021. While solely focused now on working with manufacturers\, David has spent his entire professional career helping companies ranging from medical device manufacturers to software developers to outsource agencies grow their top line revenue while never losing focus on bottom line profitability. This includes successfully leading start-up efforts for three different organizations and running his own consulting business. Known as “The Growth Guy\,” David currently works directly with leadership teams at multiple manufacturing facilities across NE Ohio to create and implement proven and effective strategies and processes that enable these organizations to thrive in an ever-evolving marketplace. URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/scaling-up-the-rockefeller-habits-that-drive-real-growth/ LOCATION:Auburn Career Center\, Innovation Lab\, 8140 Auburn Road\, Concord\, OH\, 44077\, United States CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Economic Development,Networking,Workforce Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Dave-Sluka-Silent-Growth-Killer-Feature-1-e1773845581946.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T093000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260403T170637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T161827Z UID:9951-1776844800-1776850200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Small Business Forum w Greater Cleveland Partnership DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging breakfast session designed for small business owners and leaders. Learn practical\, easy-to-apply HR strategies to help you stay compliant without a formal HR department. This session will cover hiring and firing best practices\, proven retention strategies\, ways to source early talent\, and how to successfully manage a multi-generational workforce. Walk away with tools and insights you can use immediately to strengthen your team\, reduce risk\, and build a more productive workplace. \nFeatured Speaker: \nNikki Sullivan\, SHRM-CP is a workforce development leader\, HR professional\, and hospitality expert with over 30 years of industry experience and nearly a decade in human resources. As a Senior Manager at Greater Cleveland Partnership\, she leads innovative apprenticeship programs that connect employers to talent and create career pathways without traditional degrees. A SHRM-CP certified professional and dynamic public speaker\, Nikki blends operational expertise with people-first strategies to help businesses grow and employees thrive. She is also the founder of Janus HR Solutions\, where she provides consulting in HR\, hospitality operations\, and career development. \nThe Small Business Forum is designed to bring together local business owners\, leaders\, and entrepreneurs for meaningful conversations\, shared learning\, and practical insights that support growth and success in our region. \nOur forums are held at Kent State Geauga. They feature relevant topics\, peer-driven discussion\, and opportunities to connect with others who understand the unique opportunities and challenges of doing business in Geauga County. \nWe are currently planning our upcoming schedule of events. Please check back soon for topics\, speakers\, and opportunities to join us. We look forward to welcoming you to an upcoming forum. \n** Breakfast provided \n\n \n \n Small Business Forum - April 22\, 2026\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Company(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAre you or your organization a GGP member?\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n \n Unsure\n What do you hope to gain from this forum?Have a question or comment? Ask away!CAPTCHA URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/small-business-forum-3/ LOCATION:KSU Geauga\, 14111 Claridon-Troy Road\, Burton\, OH\, 44021\, United States CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T120000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260121T143840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T143840Z UID:8730-1777017600-1777032000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Excel 2019 Charts DESCRIPTION:04/24/2026 @ 08:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nSimple Description: Learn how to create\, modify\, and style Excel charts for professional reporting. \nGreat For: Business professionals\, analysts\, and anyone presenting data visually. \nFull description: In this course\, you will cover the many different types of charts available in Excel\, how to modify and redefine chart data\, as well as how to move\, layout\, and style a chart. In addition\, you will learn about chart elements and how to add\, remove\, and format chart elements\, as well as how to save a chart template. Finally\, you will learn about sparklines\, trendlines\, error bars\, and advanced chart types. \nPrerequesites:\nExcel Level 2 or equivalent knowledge \nCourse price: $219 \nOops! We could not locate your form. \nPlease contact the Geauga Growth Partnership (GGP) office if you have any questions.\n440-564-1060 or info@geaugagrowth.com.  \nThis course is TechCred eligible for reimbursement! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking here: FAQ | TechCred \nRegistration closes one week before the class date. If you’re interested in registering within a week of the class\, please contact a member of the Geauga Growth Partnership team for availability. Contact information: 440-564-1060 | info@geaugagrowth.com  \nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training.  \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings.  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/virtual-excel-2019-charts-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T120000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260320T132644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163145Z UID:9196-1777024800-1777032000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:DSBIZ: Data Science for Business Professionals DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe ability to identify and respond to changing trends is a hallmark of a successful business. Whether those trends are related to customers and sales\, or to regulatory and industry standards\, businesses are wise to keep track of the variables that can affect the bottom line. In today’s business landscape\, data comes from numerous sources and in diverse forms. By leveraging data science concepts and technologies\, businesses can mold all that raw data into information that facilitates decisions to improve and expand the success of the business. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will be able to: \n\nIdentify how data science supports informed business decisions.\nExplain the fundamentals of data science.\nIdentify functions of data science for business.\nImplement business requirements for data science.\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nTo ensure your success with this course\, you should have basic knowledge of business processes\, general business concepts\, and relevant data that helps to solve business problems or achieve business goals. You should also have a basic understanding of information technology (IT) resources and systems\, including networks\, computers\, and other digital devices used in an enterprise setting. \n\n \n \n Virtual - DSBIZ: Data Science for Business Professionals\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/24/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM\n \n \n 08/05/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM\n \n \n 11/13/2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: CertNexus\nExam: DSBIZ\nCEU Credits: 0.2\nCourse Hours: 2\nNumber of Days: 1\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/dsbiz-data-science-for-business-professionals/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260413T143425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T143425Z UID:10126-1777035600-1777050000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Excel 2019 Pivot Tables DESCRIPTION:04/24/2026 from 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM \nSimple Description: Quickly summarize and analyze data with PivotTables and PivotCharts. \nGreat For: Data analysts\, managers\, professionals dealing with large data sets. \nFull description: In this course you will learn how to create and modify PivotTables and PivotCharts\, as well as how to filter and modify fields to format and group data. In addition\, you will learn to use the advanced features of PivotTables\, such as consolidating multiple workbooks as well as creating and using page fields. Finally\, you will learn to generate PivotTables using imported data from external data sources. Understanding how to work with PivotTables and PivotCharts to achieve the results you want is one of the most powerful tools in Excel. \nPrerequesites:\nExcel Level 1 & 2 and Excel Data Analysis \nCourse price: $$219.00 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Misc Excel Classes\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n Excel 2019 Charts | 04/24/2026 | 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 2019 Pivot Tables | 04/24/2026| 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Formulas | 04/29/2026 - 04/30/2026| 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 2019 Pivot Tables | 05/20/2026| 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPlease contact the Geauga Growth Partnership (GGP) office if you have any questions.\n440-564-1060 or info@geaugagrowth.com.  \nThis course is TechCred eligible for reimbursement! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking here: FAQ | TechCred \nRegistration closes one week before the class date. If you’re interested in registering within a week of the class\, please contact a member of the Geauga Growth Partnership team for availability. Contact information: 440-564-1060 | info@geaugagrowth.com  \nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training.  \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings.  \n  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/virtual-excel-2019-pivot-tables-3/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T163000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260316T152647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T152705Z UID:8982-1777122000-1777739400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Excel 365 Level 1 DESCRIPTION:4/25/2026 – 5/2/2026 from 01:00 PM – 04:30 PM \nSimple Description: Build your Excel 365 foundation with shortcuts\, formulas\, and quick tools. \nGreat For: Beginners\, professionals needing a refresher\, office staff. \nFull description: The Computer Workshop writes their own curriculum for Excel\, making it easy to customize a class specific to your needs. Many think they are past the basics\, but our course has many valuable shortcuts and quick data entry methods built in to give you a good foundation. Even if you have used Excel for a number of years\, it is worth taking the Level 1 class. This course will make ordinary tasks much easier for you to accomplish in much less time. \nCourse price: $279.00 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Excel Level 1\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n Excel 365 Level 1 | 03/10/2026| 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 1 | 04/25/2026 - 05/02/2026| 01:00 PM - 04:30 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 1 | 04/29/2026| 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPlease contact the Geauga Growth Partnership (GGP) office if you have any questions.\n440-564-1060 or info@geaugagrowth.com.  \nThis course is TechCred eligible for reimbursement! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking here: FAQ | TechCred \nRegistration closes one week before the class date. If you’re interested in registering within a week of the class\, please contact a member of the Geauga Growth Partnership team for availability. Contact information: 440-564-1060 | info@geaugagrowth.com  \nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training.  \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings.  \n  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/virtual-excel-365-level-1-5/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T211229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163503Z UID:9199-1777280400-1777654800@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:C)TIA: Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course you will cover current significant threats\, threat actors\, and identification procedures so that cyber-security professionals can implement the best policies and procures for their organizational security posture. This course will help security professionals learn how to make good use of the many sources of threat intelligence. It will aid an individual to understand what threat sources are helpful\, which specific threats are targeted and which ones may need minor adjustments to monitor within your organization. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will: \n\nHave knowledge to perform thorough threat analysis on any information system\nBe able to accurately report on their findings\nBe ready to sit for the C)TIA exam\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\n\n12 months vulnerability testing\nC)VA and C)PEH\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - C)TIA: Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/27/2026 - 05/01/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/02/2026 - 11/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Mile2\nExam: Mile2 C)TIA\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/ctia-certified-threat-intelligence-analyst-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260320T130732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T163804Z UID:9129-1777366800-1777568400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Cyber Secure Coder (CSC) DESCRIPTION:Description\nThis course presents an approach for dealing with security and privacy throughout the entire software development lifecycle. You will learn about vulnerabilities that undermine security\, and how to identify and remediate them in your own projects. You will learn general strategies for dealing with security defects and misconfiguration\, how to design software to deal with the human element in security\, and how to incorporate security into all phases of development. \n  \nPre-Requisites\nThis course presents secure programming concepts that apply to many different types of software development projects. Although this course uses Python®\, HTML\, and JavaScript® to demonstrate various programming concepts\, you do not need to have experience in these languages to benefit from this course. However\, you should have some programming experience\, whether it be developing desktop\, mobile\, web\, or cloud applications. \n\n \n \n Virtual - Cyber Secure Coder (CSC)\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/28/2026 - 04/30/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 06/16/2026 - 06/18/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 08/12/2026 - 08/14/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/17/2026 - 11/19/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: CertNexus\nExam: CSC\nCEU Credits: 2.1\nCourse Hours: 21\nNumber of Days: 3\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cyber-secure-coder-csc-4/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260304T150838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T150838Z UID:8945-1777453200-1777482000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY: DESCRIPTION:04/29/2026 from 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM \nSimple Description: Build your Excel 365 foundation with shortcuts\, formulas\, and quick tools. \nGreat For: Beginners\, professionals needing a refresher\, office staff. \nFull description: The Computer Workshop writes their own curriculum for Excel\, making it easy to customize a class specific to your needs. Many think they are past the basics\, but our course has many valuable shortcuts and quick data entry methods built in to give you a good foundation. Even if you have used Excel for a number of years\, it is worth taking the Level 1 class. This course will make ordinary tasks much easier for you to accomplish in much less time. \nCourse price: $279 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Excel Level 1\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n Excel 365 Level 1 | 03/10/2026| 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 1 | 04/25/2026 - 05/02/2026| 01:00 PM - 04:30 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 1 | 04/29/2026| 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPlease contact the Geauga Growth Partnership (GGP) office if you have any questions.\n440-564-1060 or info@geaugagrowth.com.  \nThis course is TechCred eligible for reimbursement! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking here: FAQ | TechCred \nRegistration closes one week before the class date. If you’re interested in registering within a week of the class\, please contact a member of the Geauga Growth Partnership team for availability. Contact information: 440-564-1060 | info@geaugagrowth.com  \nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training.  \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings.  \n  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/8945/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T160000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260304T150802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T150802Z UID:8943-1777453200-1777564800@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Excel 365 Formulas DESCRIPTION:04/29/2026 – 04/30/2026 from 09:00 AM – 04:00 PM \nSimple Description: Master Excel formulas to calculate\, troubleshoot\, and automate your work. \nGreat For: Business analysts\, finance professionals\, advanced Excel users. \nFull description: In this course\, you will cover the different ways to enter formulas and functions in Excel\, as well as how to use functions in formulas\, including nested functions. You will use the Function Wizard and work with a variety of functions such as logical\, statistical\, date/time\, and financial. You will learn about formula auditing and common errors\, and how to correct them. You will also cover using the Watch Window to see changes in formulas\, and will learn about using the Trace Dependents and Precedents features. \nPrerequesites:\nExcel Level 2 \nCourse price: $598 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Misc Excel Classes\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n Excel 2019 Charts | 04/24/2026 | 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 2019 Pivot Tables | 04/24/2026| 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Formulas | 04/29/2026 - 04/30/2026| 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 2019 Pivot Tables | 05/20/2026| 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPlease contact the Geauga Growth Partnership (GGP) office if you have any questions.\n440-564-1060 or info@geaugagrowth.com.  \nThis course is TechCred eligible for reimbursement! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking here: FAQ | TechCred \nRegistration closes one week before the class date. If you’re interested in registering within a week of the class\, please contact a member of the Geauga Growth Partnership team for availability. Contact information: 440-564-1060 | info@geaugagrowth.com  \nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training.  \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings.  \n  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/virtual-excel-365-formulas-4/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260316T150154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T150154Z UID:8978-1777539600-1777568400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Excel 365 Level 2 DESCRIPTION:04/30/2026 from 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM \nSimple Description: Take Excel 365 to the next level with multiple worksheets\, charts\, and advanced formatting. \nGreat For: Intermediate Excel users\, business professionals managing complex data. \nFull description: In this course\, you will cover how to work with large worksheets in Microsoft Excel 365\, and use multiple worksheets and workbooks efficiently. You will sort and filter data\, use conditional formatting\, and create and format tables and charts. You will learn how to protect worksheets and files\, as well as referring to data in other workbooks through 3D formulas. Finally\, you will create names\, customize a template\, and work with comments and graphics. \nPrerequesites:\nTo ensure success\, students should have completed Microsoft® Excel® for Office 365™ (Desktop or Online): Part 1 or have the equivalent knowledge and experience. \nCourse price: $$289.00 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Excel Level 2\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n Excel 365 Level 2 | 02/19/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 2 | 03/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 2 | 05/15/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPlease contact the Geauga Growth Partnership (GGP) office if you have any questions.\n440-564-1060 or info@geaugagrowth.com.  \nThis course is TechCred eligible for reimbursement! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking here: FAQ | TechCred \nRegistration closes one week before the class date. If you’re interested in registering within a week of the class\, please contact a member of the Geauga Growth Partnership team for availability. Contact information: 440-564-1060 | info@geaugagrowth.com  \nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training.  \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings.  \n  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/virtual-excel-365-level-2-6/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T093000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260210T152839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T153252Z UID:8844-1777622400-1777627800@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Geauga Economic Leadership Breakfast (G.E.L.) - May 2026 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the May Geauga Economic Leadership (G.E.L.) breakfast on Friday\, May 1\, 2026\, co-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga. This monthly breakfast series brings together local business\, nonprofit\, and community leaders to network\, learn\, and collaborate while fostering awareness of the people\, services\, and opportunities shaping our region. \nCo-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga. These events are an opportunity to bring business and industry leaders together with our community to network\, learn\, and collaborate. Each event is intended to foster a heightened awareness of business\, industry\, and public services present in Geauga County and to facilitate networking among the members of those sectors. Anyone working or living in Geauga County will benefit from learning more about our local employers and services. \nSpend time networking before the program. A Continental Breakfast\, coffee and water are provided.\n8:00 am – Breakfast & Networking\n8:30 am – 9:30 am – Program \nThis FREE event is hosted right inside the main doors of KSU Geauga\, facing Claridon-Troy Road. \n\n \n \n Geauga Economic Leadership - May 2026\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Company(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Are you or your organization a GGP member?\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n \n Unsure\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training. \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings. URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/geauga-economic-leadership-breakfast-g-e-l-may-2026/ LOCATION:KSU Geauga\, 14111 Claridon-Troy Road\, Burton\, OH\, 44021\, United States CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,GEL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T191215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T144830Z UID:9041-1777885200-1778259600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:C)DFE: Certified Digital Forensics Examiner DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course you will cover electronic discovery and advanced investigation techniques. This course is essential to anyone encountering digital evidence while conducting an investigation. Students will be taught the methodology for conducting a computer forensic examination. Students will learn to use forensically sound investigative techniques in order to evaluate the scene\, collect and document all relevant information\, interview appropriate personnel\, maintain chain-of-custody\, and write a findings report. \n \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will: \n\nBe able to establish industry-acceptable digital forensics standards with current best practices and policies\nBe prepared to competently take the C)DFE exam\n\n \nPre-Requisites\n\n1 Year experience in computers\nC)SP course\n\n \nCourse Details\nBrand: Mile2\nExam: Mile2 C)DFE\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cdfe-certified-digital-forensics-examiner-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T191302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T164726Z UID:9201-1777885200-1778259600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:C)HT: Certified Hardware Technician DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course you will cover the foundational knowledge needed to install\, configure\, and support computer hardware systems; this includes assembling components based on customer requirements; installing\, configuring and maintaining devices\, PCs\, and servers. \nThe C)HT will also provide an understanding of the fundamentals of networking and security/forensics; properly and safely diagnosing\, resolving\, and documenting common issues; as well as applying troubleshooting skills. A favorite part of this course is the dive into wireless networks\, mobile devices and custom builds for end user deployment. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will be able to: \n\nCompetently take the C)HT exam well as the CompTIA A+ 220-1001 exam\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nNone. \n\n \n \n Virtual - C)HT: Certified Hardware Technician\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 05/04/2026 - 05/08/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 09/28/2026 - 10/02/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Mile2\nExam: Mile2 C)HT\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cht-certified-hardware-technician/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260320T124927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T165012Z UID:9108-1777885200-1778259600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:CompTIA: Project+ DESCRIPTION:Description\nProject+ Certification prepares students for the current CompTIA Project+ Certification exam. It covers the full range of skills ad concepts students need to know to plan and implement projects. The project initiation and planning process is covered in-depth\, culminating in the creation of a project schedule. Learning how to manage business concerns such as cost and risk is balanced by thorough coverage of best practices in managing people and resources. Students will also learn how to manage change and the steps necessary in closing a project. \n  \nPre-Requisites\nProject Management Essentials \n05/04/2026 – 05/08/2026 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM \nCourse Details\nBrand: CompTIA\nExam: CompTIA Project+\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/comptia-project-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260320T131717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T165327Z UID:9029-1777971600-1778000400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:DEBIZ: Data Ethics for Business Professionals DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe power of extracting value from data utilizing Artificial Intelligence\, Data Science and Machine Learning exposes the learning differences between humans and machines. Humans can apply ethical principles throughout the decision-making process to avoid discrimination\, societal harm\, and marginalization to maintain and even enhance acceptable norms. Machines make decisions autonomously. So how do we apply ethical principles to data driven technology? This course provides business professionals and consumers of technology core concepts of ethical principles\, how they can be applied to emerging data driven technologies and the impact to an organization which ignores ethical use of technology. \n  \nPre-Requisites\nTo ensure your success in this course\, you should have a working knowledge of general business concepts and practices. You should also have a basic understanding of Artificial Intelligence and or Data Science. You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the following courses: \n\nAIBIZ: Artificial Intelligence for Business Professionals\nDSBIZ: Data Science for Business Professionals\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - DEBIZ: Data Ethics for Business Professionals\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 05/05/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 07/01/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 08/07/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 09/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 11/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: CertNexus\nExam: DEBIZ\nCEU Credits: 0.7\nCourse Hours: 7\nNumber of Days: 1\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/debiz-data-ethics-for-business-professionals-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T215636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T165618Z UID:9203-1778058000-1778259600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:CEET: Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course\, you will cover the tools to identify and manage common ethical risks in the development of emerging data-driven technologies. This course distills ethical theory\, public regulations\, and industry best practices into concrete skills and guidelines needed for the responsible development of digital products and services. By following the course’s practical\, problems-based approach\, learners will become adept at applying theories\, principles\, frameworks\, and techniques in their own roles and organizations. \n  \nObjectives\nIn this course\, you will incorporate ethics into data-driven technologies such as AI\, IoT\, and data science. You will: \n\nDescribe general concepts\, theories\, and challenges related to ethics and emerging technologies.\nIdentify ethical risks.\nPractice ethical reasoning.\nIdentify and mitigate safety and security risks.\nIdentify and mitigate privacy risks.\nIdentify and mitigate fairness and bias risks.\nIdentify and mitigate transparency and explainability risks.\nIdentify and mitigate accountability risks.\nBuild an ethical organization.\nDevelop ethical systems in technology-focused organizations.\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nTo ensure your success in this course\, you should have a genuine interest in ensuring that emerging technologies are ethical\, trusted\, and inclusive. It may also be helpful if you have an understanding of concepts related to emerging technologies. Practical experience implementing data science\, AI\, and/or IoT to solve business problems is encouraged but not required. You can obtain the appropriate knowledge of emerging technologies concepts by attending any or all of the following courses: \n\nIoTBIZ™ (Exam IOZ-110)\nDSBIZ™ (Exam DSZ-110): Data Science for Business Professionals\nAIBIZ™ (Exam AIZ-110)\nETBIZ: Emerging Technology for the Business Professional (Exam ETZ-110)\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - CEET: Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 05/06/2026 - 05/08/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 08/18/2026 - 08/20/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/23/2026 - 11/25/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: CertNexus\nExam: CEET\nCEU Credits: 2.1\nCourse Hours: 21\nNumber of Days: 3\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/ceet-certified-ethical-emerging-technologist/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260414T192846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T193231Z UID:10272-1778227200-1778259600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Ravenwood Health Community Summit DESCRIPTION:Join us for the highly anticipated Ravenwood Health Community Summit on May 8\, 2026\, from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM at the beautiful Basil Place Wedding Venue in Chardon\, Ohio. \nThis transformative event\, hosted by Ravenwood Health will bring together community leaders\, health professionals\, and advocates to engage in meaningful discussions about mental health and wellness in our region. Attendees can look forward to inspiring keynote speakers\, interactive workshops\, and networking opportunities that will empower us all to foster a healthier\, more supportive community. Together\, we will explore innovative solutions and strategies to enhance mental health resources\, ensuring that no one in our community feels alone in their struggles. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of this dynamic experience—register today and help us build a brighter future for Geauga County! \nRegister Here! \nNOTE: Breakfast\, lunch and refreshments all day are included! \nProfessional continuing education credits may be available. For questions\, please contact brittain.paul@ravenwoodhealth.org \nCustomize Your Summit Experience\nBreakout Sessions:\nPlease choose your top 4 breakout choices. Be advised that if you chose QPR\, this will count towards 2 of your 4 sessions. \n\n1. Building Trust: The Foundation of Effective Leadership\nIn today’s workplace\, success depends on trust\, yet many leaders are never taught how to intentionally build it. This session explores the often-unseen factors that influence how people show up (both conscious and unconscious)\, communicate\, and perform at work that either builds or erodes trust. By understanding the role trust plays in decision-making\, collaboration\, and culture\, leaders can create stronger teams and more effective workplaces.\n2. Fueling Success: Nutrition\, Energy & Workplace Wellness\nWhat we eat affects how we lead. This session highlights the connection between nutrition\, energy levels\, and mental focus\, while offering practical tips to support personal well-being and encourage healthy habits in the workplace.\n3. Leading Through Conflict: Turning Challenges into Collaboration\nConflict can be an opportunity for growth when managed effectively. This session provides leaders with tools to address disagreements\, facilitate productive conversations\, and build stronger working relationships.\n4. Mental Health & Short-Term Disability: A Leader’s Role\nMental health challenges are a leading cause of short-term disability. In this panel discussion with HR and mental health professionals\, leaders will gain a better understanding of available resources\, policies\, and how to support employees navigating these situations.\n5. Supporting Employees Through Addiction & Mental Health Challenges\nLeaders may encounter situations where employees struggle with addiction or mental health concerns that affect attendance or performance. This session focuses on responding with empathy while maintaining accountability and connecting employees to appropriate resources.\n6. Understanding Anxiety: Supporting Employees\nUnder Pressure Anxiety is increasingly common in today’s workplace. This session helps leaders recognize signs of anxiety and provides practical approaches to creating a supportive environment that promotes productivity and well-being.\n7. Emotional Intelligence in Leadership: Managing Highly Emotional Team Members\nThe training explores how leaders can recognize emotional triggers\, listen with empathy\, and communicate in ways that de-escalate tension rather than intensify it. Participants learn practical strategies to stay composed under pressure\, set healthy boundaries\, and guide emotional conversations toward constructive solutions.\n8. QPR (Question\, Persuade\, Refer) for Business and Leadership\nQPR is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that will equip employees and leaders with the skills to recognize warning signs of suicide and respond effectively. Similar to CPR\, it emphasizes taking quick\, supportive action and connecting individuals with professional help. The program also strengthens leadership skills by promoting awareness\, supportive communication\, and a culture of care in the workplace. Participants who complete the training become certified QPR Gatekeepers.\n\nWellness Activities:\nSelf-Leadership Starts with Self-Care: Leaders model healthy behaviors — managing stress\, maintaining work-life balance\, and setting boundaries. \nPlease choose your top 2 wellness activities. \n\nRefresh & Recharge: Simple desk movements for workplace wellness\nRooted in Wellness: Hands-on plant therapy with a dash of art\nReconnect with Nature: a guided wellness walk\nMindfullness Anywhere: Mindfulness activities you can do anywhere\nSensory Scavenger Hunt: Develop mindfulness skills that encourage you to pause and reflect.\n\nEvent Agenda:\n8:00 – 9:00 AM | Registration & Breakfast \n9:00 – 9:45 AM | Kickoff & Keynote Speaker \nMorning Breakout Sessions \nTrack A:  10:00 AM -12:00 PM | QPR \nTrack B: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Breakout Sessions \n11:00 – 11:15 AM | Break \nTrack C: 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | Breakout Sessions \n12:15 – 1:00 PM | Lunch \n1:00 – 1:40 PM | Wellness Activity \n1:40 – 1:45 PM | Break \nAfternoon Breakout Sessions \nTrack A: 1:45 – 3:45 PM | QPR \nTrack B: 1:45 – 2:45 PM | Breakout Sessions \n2:45 – 3:00 PM | Break \nTrack C: 3:00-4:00 PM | Breakout Sessions URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/10272/ LOCATION:Basil Place\, 13271 Bass Lake Rd\, Chardon\, OH\, 44024 CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Employee Wellness END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T185416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T165930Z UID:9088-1778490000-1778864400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:C)CSO: Certified Cloud Security Officer DESCRIPTION:Description\nThis course will provide you something you will not find in other class! The Cloud is being widely adopted today for a diverse set of reasons. However\, many are finding that security in the cloud is a huge challenge. The C)CSO looks to fill the gap in cloud security education and give you the skills you need to develop strong cloud security. \nWhat makes this course powerful is the pairing of knowledge from leading cloud security authorities\, with practical lab exercises. You will leave the course with a solid understanding of the cloud stack having been introduced to many technologies used in the cloud. Whether you are implementing private cloud architecture or managing solutions from various vendors\, this course is for you. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will: \n\nUnderstand Cloud security from a real-world viewpoint\nComprehend the industry security standards\nBe prepared to take the C)CSO exam\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\n\n12 months experience with virtualization technology or equivalent knowledge.\nGeneral understanding of cloud architectures\nMinimum 12 months experience with general security\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - C)CSO: Certified Cloud Security Officer\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 05/11/2026 - 05/15/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/06/2026 - 07/10/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 09/14/2026 - 09/18/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/09/2026 - 11/13/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/16/2026 - 11/20/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Mile2\nExam: Mile2 C)CSO\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/ccso-certified-cloud-security-officer-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260320T125842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T152850Z UID:9003-1778490000-1778864400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:CompTIA: Security+ DESCRIPTION:Description\nIf you intend to pass the CompTIA Security+ (Exam SY0-701) certification examination\, this course can be a significant part of your preparation. But certification is not the only key to professional success in the field of IT security. Today’s job market demands individuals with demonstrable skills\, and the information and activities in this course can help you build your cybersecurity skill set so that you can confidently perform your duties in any entry-level security role. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will be able to: \n\nSummarize fundamental security concepts.\nCompare threat types.\nExplain appropriate cryptographic solutions.\nImplement identity and access management.\nSecure enterprise network architecture.\nSecure cloud network architecture.\nExplain resiliency and site security concepts.\nExplain vulnerability management.\nEvaluate network security capabilities.\nAssess endpoint security capabilities.\nEnhance application security capabilities.\nExplain incident response and monitoring concepts.\nAnalyze indicators of malicious activity\nSummarize security governance concepts.\nExplain risk management processes.\nSummarize data protection and compliance concepts\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nTo ensure your success in this course\, you should have a minimum of two years of experience in IT administration with a focus on security\, hands-on experience with technical information security\, and a broad knowledge of security concepts. CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+\, or the equivalent knowledge\, is strongly recommended. \n\n \n \n Virtual - CompTIA: Security+\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/13/2026 - 04/17/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 05/11/2026 - 05/15/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 06/22/2026 - 06/26/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/20/2026 - 07/24/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 09/14/2026 - 09/18/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/02/2026 - 11/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: CompTIA\nExam: CompTIA Security+\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/comptia-security-4/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260320T131419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T160409Z UID:8992-1778490000-1778864400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:CyberSec First Responder (CFR) DESCRIPTION:Description\nThis course covers network defense and incident response methods\, tactics\, and procedures that are in alignment with industry frameworks such as NIST 800-61r2 (Computer Security Incident Handling Guide)\, US-CERT’s National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP)\, and Presidential Policy Directive (PPD)-41 on Cyber Incident Coordination. It is ideal for candidates who have been tasked with the responsibility of monitoring and detecting security incidents in information systems and networks\, and for executing standardized responses to such incidents. The course introduces tools\, tactics\, and procedures to manage cybersecurity risks\, identify various types of common threats\, evaluate the organization’s security\, collect and analyze cybersecurity intelligence\, and remediate and report incidents as they occur. This course provides a comprehensive methodology for individuals responsible for defending the cybersecurity of their organization. \n  \nPre-Requisites\nTo ensure your success in this course\, you should meet the following requirements: \n\nAt least two years (recommended) of experience or education in computer network security technology or a related field.\nThe ability or curiosity to recognize information security vulnerabilities and threats in the context of risk management.\nFoundational knowledge of the concepts and operational framework of common assurance safeguards in network environments. Safeguards include\, but are not limited to\, firewalls\, intrusion prevention systems\, and VPNs.\nGeneral knowledge of the concepts and operational framework of common assurance safeguards in computing environments. Safeguards include\, but are not limited to\, basic authentication and authorization\, resource permissions\, and anti-malware mechanisms.\nFoundation-level skills with some of the common operating systems for computing environments.\nEntry-level understanding of some of the common concepts for network environments\, such as routing and switching.\nGeneral or practical knowledge of major TCP/IP networking protocols\, including\, but not limited to\, TCP\, IP\, UDP\, DNS\, HTTP\, ARP\, ICMP\, and DHCP.\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - CyberSec First Responder (CFR)\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/06/2026 - 04/10/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 05/11/2026 - 05/15/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 06/15/2026 - 06/19/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/10/2026 - 07/14/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 08/24/2026 - 08/28/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 09/07/2026 - 09/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 10/05/2026 - 10/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/30/2026 - 12/04/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 01/04/2027 - 01/08/2027 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: CertNexus\nExam: CFR\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cybersec-first-responder-cfr-3/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260406T160557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T160557Z UID:9163-1778490000-1778864400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:MD-102T00: Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course\, students will learn to plan and execute an endpoint deployment strategy using contemporary deployment techniques and implementing update strategies. The course introduces essential elements of modern management\, co-management approaches\, and Microsoft Intune integration. It covers app deployment\, management of browser-based applications\, and key security concepts such as authentication\, identities\, access\, and compliance policies. Technologies like Azure Active Directory\, Azure Information Protection\, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint are explored to protect devices and data. \n  \nObjectives\n\nExplain the enterprise desktop life-cycle model.\nSelect the most suitable Windows device for your needs.\nUse Windows PowerShell cmdlets to manage Azure AD.\nManage devices joined to Azure AD.\nDeploy the Configuration Manager client.\nConfigure Microsoft Intune for automatic enrollment.\nAnd so much more!\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nThe Modern Desktop Administrator must be familiar with M365 workloads and must have strong skills and experience of deploying\, configuring\, and maintaining Windows 11 and later\, and non-Windows devices. \n\n \n \n Virtual - MD-102T00: Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/06/2026 - 04/10/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 05/11/2026 - 05/15/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/13/2026 - 07/17/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 09/07/2026 - 09/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/02/2026 - 11/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Microsoft\nExam: MD-102: Endpoint Administrator\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/md-102t00-microsoft-365-endpoint-administrator-4/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T180000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T183047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T160858Z UID:9051-1778493600-1778781600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course\, you will cover how to manage core Windows Server workloads and services using on-premises\, hybrid\, and cloud technologies. The course teaches IT Professionals how to implement and manage on-premises and hybrid solutions such as identity\, management\, compute\, networking\, and storage in a Windows Server hybrid environment. \n  \nObjectives\n\nUse administrative techniques and tools in Windows Server.\nIdentify tools used to implement hybrid solutions\, including Windows Admin Center and PowerShell.\nImplement identity services in Windows Server.\nImplement identity in hybrid scenarios\, including Azure AD DS on Azure IaaS and managed AD DS.\nIntegrate Azure AD DS with Azure AD.\nManage network infrastructure services.\nDeploy Azure VMs running Windows Server\, and configure networking and storage.\nAdminister and manage Windows Server IaaS Virtual Machine remotely.\nManage and maintain Azure VMs running Windows Server.\nConfigure file servers and storage.\nImplement File Services in hybrid scenarios\, using Azure Files and Azure File Sync.\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nBefore attending this course\, students must have: \n\nExperience with managing Windows Server operating system and Windows Server workloads in on-premises scenarios\, including AD DS\, DNS\, DFS\, Hyper-V\, and File and Storage Services\nExperience with common Windows Server management tools (implied in the first prerequisite).\nBasic knowledge of core Microsoft compute\, storage\, networking\, and virtualization technologies (implied in the first prerequisite).\nExperience and an understanding of core networking technologies such as IP addressing\, name resolution\, and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)\nExperience working with and an understanding of Microsoft Hyper-V and basic server virtualization concepts\nBasic experience with implementing and managing IaaS services in Microsoft Azure\nBasic knowledge of Azure Active Directory\nExperience working hands-on with Windows client operating systems such as Windows 10 or Windows 11\nBasic experience with Windows PowerShell\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - AZ-800T00: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/21/2026 - 04/24/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 05/11/2026 - 05/14/2026 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM\n \n \n 06/02/2026 - 06/05/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/07/2026 - 07/10/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 08/04/2026 - 08/07/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 09/08/2026 - 09/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 10/06/2026 - 10/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 11/03/2026 - 11/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Microsoft\nExam: AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure\nCEU Credits: 2.8\nCourse Hours: 28\nNumber of Days: 4\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/az-800t00-administering-windows-server-hybrid-core-infrastructure-3/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T180000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260320T133229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T170203Z UID:9035-1778493600-1778868000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) v1.0 course helps you prepare for the Cisco® CCNP® Data Center and CCIE® Data Center certifications for advanced-level data center roles. In this course\, you will master the skills and technologies you need to implement data center compute\, LAN and SAN infrastructure. You will also learn the essentials of automation and security in data centers. You will gain hands-on experience deploying\, securing\, operating\, and maintaining Cisco data center infrastructure including: Cisco MDS Switches and Cisco Nexus Switches; Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®) B-Series Blade Servers\, and Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers. \nThis course\, including the self-paced material\, helps prepare you to take the exam: 350-601 Implementing Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR) \n  \nObjectives\nAfter taking this course\, you should be able to: \n\nImplement routing and switching protocols in Data Center environment\nImplement overlay networks in data center\nIntroduce high-level Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (Cisco ACI™) concepts and Cisco Virtual Machine manager (VMM) domain integration\nDescribe Cisco Cloud Service and deployment models\nImplement Fibre Channel fabric\nImplement Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) unified fabric\nImplement security features in data center\nImplement software management and infrastructure monitoring\nImplement Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect and Server abstraction\nImplement SAN connectivity for Cisco Unified Computing System™ (Cisco UCS®)\nDescribe Cisco HyperFlex™ infrastructure concepts and benefits\nImplement Cisco automation and scripting tools in data center\nEvaluate automation and orchestration technologies\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nTo fully benefit from this course\, you should have the following knowledge and skills: \n\nFamiliarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking\nFamiliarity with SANs\nFamiliarity with Fibre Channel protocol\nIdentify products in the Cisco Data Center Nexus and Cisco MDS families\nUnderstanding of Cisco Enterprise Data Center architecture\nUnderstanding of server system design and architecture\nFamiliarity with hypervisor technologies (such as VMware)\n\nThese Cisco courses are recommended to help you meet these prerequisites: \n\nImplementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)\nUnderstanding Cisco Data Center Foundations (DCFNDU)\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - Implementing and Operating Cisco Data Center Core Technologies (DCCOR)\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 05/11/2026 - 05/15/2026 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Cisco\nExam: DCCOR\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/implementing-and-operating-cisco-data-center-core-technologies-dccor-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260406T151724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T151724Z UID:9097-1778576400-1778605200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:AZ-900T00 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals DESCRIPTION:Description\nThis course will provide foundational level knowledge of cloud services and how those services are provided with Microsoft Azure. The course can be taken as an optional first step in learning about cloud services and Microsoft Azure\, before taking further Microsoft Azure or Microsoft cloud services courses. \nThe course will cover general cloud computing concepts as well as general cloud computing models and services such as Public\, Private and Hybrid cloud and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)\, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). \nIt will also cover some core Azure services and solutions\, as well as key Azure pillar services concerning security\, privacy\, compliance and trust. It will finally cover pricing and support services available with Azure. \n\n \n \n Virtual - AZ-900T00 - Microsoft Azure Fundamentals\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n 04/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 05/12/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 06/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 07/07/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 08/04/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 09/08/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 10/27/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 11/17/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 12/15/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nCourse Details\nBrand: Microsoft\nExam: AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals\nCEU Credits: 0.7\nCourse Hours: 7\nNumber of Days: 1\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/az-900t00-microsoft-azure-fundamentals-3/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260316T152825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T152825Z UID:8985-1778835600-1778864400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Excel 365 Level 2 DESCRIPTION:5/15/2026 from 09:00 AM – 5:00:00 PM \nSimple Description: Take Excel 365 to the next level with multiple worksheets\, charts\, and advanced formatting. \nGreat For: Intermediate Excel users\, business professionals managing complex data. \nFull description: In this course\, you will cover how to work with large worksheets in Microsoft Excel 365\, and use multiple worksheets and workbooks efficiently. You will sort and filter data\, use conditional formatting\, and create and format tables and charts. You will learn how to protect worksheets and files\, as well as referring to data in other workbooks through 3D formulas. Finally\, you will create names\, customize a template\, and work with comments and graphics. \nPrerequesites:\nTo ensure success\, students should have completed Microsoft® Excel® for Office 365™ (Desktop or Online): Part 1 or have the equivalent knowledge and experience. \nCourse price: $289.00 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Excel Level 2\n \n \n Attendee Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Company Name(Required)Email(Required)\n \n Phone(Required)Select class registration (select one class):(Required)\n \n Excel 365 Level 2 | 02/19/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 2 | 03/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Excel 365 Level 2 | 05/15/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n Are you a GGP Member?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Unknown\n Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPlease contact the Geauga Growth Partnership (GGP) office if you have any questions.\n440-564-1060 or info@geaugagrowth.com.  \nThis course is TechCred eligible for reimbursement! Learn more and see if you qualify by clicking here: FAQ | TechCred \nRegistration closes one week before the class date. If you’re interested in registering within a week of the class\, please contact a member of the Geauga Growth Partnership team for availability. Contact information: 440-564-1060 | info@geaugagrowth.com  \nGeauga Growth Partnership Board of Directors is dedicated to providing a positive and respectful environment for all event and training participants. GGP employees\, members\, guests of members\, attendees\, speakers\, sponsors\, and volunteers are expected to observe high standards of behavior and personal ethics in their conduct at any GGP event or training.  \nAnyone engaging in inappropriate behavior during these events or trainings will be asked by a GGP representative to discontinue the offensive behavior immediately. Should the behavior continue or if the behavior is deemed severe enough\, the individual(s) will be removed from the event or training (without a refund) and may be denied entry to future events or trainings.  \n  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/virtual-excel-365-level-2-7/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T214003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T150649Z UID:9206-1779094800-1779469200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:CDSP: Certified Data Science Practitioner DESCRIPTION:Description\nFor a business to thrive in our data-driven world\, it must treat data as one of its most important assets. Data is crucial for understanding where the business is and where it’s headed. Not only can data reveal insights\, it can also inform—by guiding decisions and influencing day-to-day operations. This calls for a robust workforce of professionals who can analyze\, understand\, manipulate\, and present data within an effective and repeatable process framework. In other words\, the business world needs data science practitioners. This course will enable you to bring value to the business by putting data science concepts into practice. This course includes hands on activities for each topic area. \n \nObjectives\nIn this course\, you will implement data science techniques to address business issues. \n\nYou will: \nUse data science principles to address business issues.\nApply the extract\, transform\, and load (ETL) process to prepare datasets.\nUse multiple techniques to analyze data and extract valuable insights.\nDesign a machine learning approach to address business issues.\nTrain\, tune\, and evaluate classification models.\nTrain\, tune\, and evaluate regression and forecasting models.\nTrain\, tune\, and evaluate clustering models.\nFinalize a data science project by presenting models to an audience\, putting models into production\, and monitoring model performance.\n\n \nPre-Requisites\nTo ensure your success in this course\, you should have at least a high-level understanding of fundamental data science concepts\, including\, but not limited to: types of data\, data science roles\, the overall data science lifecycle\, and the benefits and challenges of data science. You can obtain this level of knowledge by taking the DSBIZ (Data Science for Business Professionals) course. \nYou should have also have experience with high-level programming languages like Python. It is recommended that you complete our Introduction to Python course. In addition to programming\, you should also have experience working with databases\, including querying languages like SQL. It is recommended that you complete our SQL Level 1 and Level 2 courses if you do not possess the experience currently. \n \nCourse Details\nBrand: CertNexus\nExam: CDSP\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cdsp-certified-data-science-practitioner/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260319T191344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T145453Z UID:9009-1779181200-1779469200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:C)ISRM: Information Systems Risk Manager DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course\, you will first learn to assess a system\, then implement risk controls. Finally\, you will be able to monitor and maintain risk procedures. With this training\, you will be able to identify risks associated with specific industries. After course completion\, you will be able to design\, implement\, monitor and maintain risk-based\, efficient and effective IS controls. \n \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will be prepared to: \n\nPass the C)ISRM exam\n\n \nPre-Requisites\nC)SP \n \nCourse Details\nBrand: Mile2\nExam: Mile2 C)ISRM\nCEU Credits: 2.8\nCourse Hours: 28\nNumber of Days: 4\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cisrm-information-systems-risk-manager-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T130000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031645 CREATED:20260414T131838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T135032Z UID:10225-1779276600-1779282000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Join us for lunch! Nonprofit Forum DESCRIPTION:Join us for lunch! \nThe Nonprofit Forum is designed to bring together local business owners\, leaders\, and entrepreneurs for meaningful conversations\, shared learning\, and practical insights that support growth and success in our region. \nOur forums are held at Kent State Geauga. They feature relevant topics\, peer-driven discussion\, and opportunities to connect with others who understand the unique opportunities and challenges of doing business in Geauga County. \nWe are currently planning our upcoming schedule of events. Please check back soon for topics\, speakers\, and opportunities to join us. We look forward to welcoming you to an upcoming forum. \n** lunch provided \n\n \n \n Nonprofit Forum - May 20\, 2026\n \n \n First Name(Required)Last Name(Required)Company(Required)Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAre you or your organization a GGP member?\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n \n Unsure\n What do you hope to gain from this event?Comments - Please let us know what's on your mind. Have a question for GGP? Ask away!CAPTCHA URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/join-us-for-lunch-nonprofit-forum/ LOCATION:KSU Geauga\, 14111 Claridon-Troy Road\, Burton\, OH\, 44021\, United States CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Networking END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR