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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:20260413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260319T213801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T152348Z UID:9187-1776070800-1776445200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:C)WSE: Certified Wireless Security Engineer DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course\, you will cover how a Wireless Security Engineer designs\, implements\, and maintains secure wireless networks. You will also learn how they assess security risks and vulnerabilities\, configure security solutions\, and ensure the confidentiality\, integrity\, and availability of data transmitted over wireless networks. This includes implementing security protocols such as WPA2\, 802.1X\, and others\, monitoring network activity for security threats\, and responding to security incidents. They also stay up to date with emerging security trends and technologies to continuously improve the security posture of their organization’s wireless network. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course students will: \n\nBe able to establish industry acceptable Cyber Security & IS management standards with current best practices\nBe prepared to competently take the C)WSE exam\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\n\nC)SP\n12 months of Information Systems Management Experience\n\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - C)WSE: Certified Wireless Security Engineer\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 09/07/2026 - 09/11/2026 | 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)WSE\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cwse-certified-wireless-security-engineer/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260320T125816Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T152844Z UID:9002-1776070800-1776445200@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-3/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T180000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260320T132239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153120Z UID:9186-1776074400-1776448800@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs (DEVCOR) DESCRIPTION:Description\nDeveloping Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs (DEVCOR) is a 5-day course which helps students prepare for Cisco DevNet Professional certification and for professional-level network automation engineer roles. Students will learn how to implement network applications using Cisco® platforms as a base\, from initial software design to diverse system integration\, as well as testing and deployment automation. The course gives you hands-on experience solving real world problems using Cisco Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and modern development tools. \n  \nPre-Requisites\n\nKnowledge of program design and coding with focus on Python\nFamiliarity with Ethernet\, TCP/IP\, and Internet-related networking\nUnderstand the utilization of APIs\nUnderstanding of software development and design methodologies\nHands-on experience with a programming language (specifically Python)\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs (DEVCOR)\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 | 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: DEVCOR\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/developing-applications-using-cisco-core-platforms-and-apis-devcor/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T180000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260320T133424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153428Z UID:9189-1776074400-1776448800@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Implementing Automation for Cisco Data Center Solutions (DCAUI) DESCRIPTION:Description\nImplementing Automation for Cisco Data Center Solutions (DCAUI) is a 3-day course which teaches students how to implement Cisco® Data Center automated solutions including programming concepts\, orchestration\, and automation tools. Through a combination of lessons and hands-on practice\, you will manage the tools and learn the benefits of programmability and automation in the Cisco-powered Data Center. \n\n \n \n Virtual - Implementing Automation for Cisco Data Center Solutions (DCAUI)\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 | 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: DCAUTO\nCEU Credits: 2.1\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5 URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/implementing-automation-for-cisco-data-center-solutions-dcaui/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260319T191236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T153740Z UID:9190-1776157200-1776445200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:C)DRE: Disaster Recovery Engineer DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course you will cover disaster recovery and business continuity planning – the process of having a professional work with a business to prepare processes\, policies\, and procedures to follow in the event of a disruption. The C)DRE prepares students to plan and present the latest methodologies and best practices for real-world system recovery. \n  \nObjectives\n\nIS Security Officers\nIS Managers\nRisk Managers\nDR and BCP Engineers\nInfo Systems Owners\nIS Control Assessors\nSystem Managers\nGovernment workers\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\n\n12 months in Information Systems\n12 months in IS Management\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - C)DRE: Disaster Recovery Engineer\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 04/14/2026 - 04/17/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/14/2026 - 07/17/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 10/20/2026 - 10/23/2026 | 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)DRE\nCEU Credits: 2.8\nCourse Hours: 28\nNumber of Days: 4\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/cdre-disaster-recovery-engineer/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260330T145155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T145155Z UID:9857-1776243600-1776445200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) DESCRIPTION:04/15/2026 – 04/17/2026 from 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM \nSimple Description: Learn the full range of data management practices from governance to analytics. Prepares you for the CDMP certification. \nGreat For: Data stewards\, managers\, analysts\, and aspiring Chief Data Officers. \nFull description: Our data management fundamentals training course covers the full breadth of data management according to DAMA DMBoK. This training is extremely suitable for anyone close to or in the data management organization\, from data steward\, data manager\, data officer to Chief Data Officer. We will cover all the topics of the DAMA DMBoK\, such as data governance\, data quality\, data architecture\, metadata\, data warehousing\, BI\, data science\, master data\, data modelling\, data integration. We also discuss some overarching concepts to make sense of the connection between data\, organization\, the Enterprise architecture and policy. By the end of the training\, you will be able to apply consistent data management practices in your work and have the ability to take the esteemed DAMA CDMP Fundamentals exam. \nCourse price: $$2\,100.00 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)\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 04/15/2026 - 04/17/2026| 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.  URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/virtual-certified-data-management-professional-cdmp-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260417T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260320T134515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T154031Z UID:9193-1776416400-1776445200@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:IRBIZ: Incident Response for Business Professionals DESCRIPTION:Description\nIn this course\, you will cover incident response methods and procedures are taught in alignment with industry frameworks such as US-CERT’s NCISP (National Cyber Incident Response Plan)\, and Presidential Policy Directive (PPD) 41 on Cyber Incident Coordination Policy. It is ideal for candidates who have been tasked with managing compliance with state legislation and other regulatory requirements regarding incident response\, and for executing standardized responses to such incidents. The course introduces procedures and resources to comply with legislative requirements regarding incident response. \nThis course is designed to assist students in preparing for the CertNexus Incident Responder Credential (CIR-110). What you learn and practice in this course can be a significant part of your preparation. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students should be able to: \n\nExplain the importance of best practices in preparation for incident response\nGiven a scenario\, execute incident response process\nExplain general mitigation methods and devices\nAssess and comply with current incident response requirements.\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nGeneral understanding of cybersecurity concepts. \n\n \n \n Virtual - IRBIZ: Incident Response 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 04/17/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 07/28/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 11/06/2026 | 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: IRBIZ\nCEU Credits: 0.7\nCourse Hours: 7\nNumber of Days: 1\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/irbiz-incident-response-for-business-professionals/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260319T222608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T155258Z UID:9123-1776675600-1777050000@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:CompTIA: A+ Core 2 DESCRIPTION:Description\nCompTIA A+ Core 2 is the second of two exams required to earn the industry-standard A+ certification\, a trusted credential for starting your tech career. This exam emphasizes essential skills in operating systems\, security\, software troubleshooting\, and operational procedures. Successfully passing Core 2 and Core 1 equips you for roles like IT support specialist and help desk technician while laying the foundation for advanced certifications like Network+ and Security+. \n  \nObjectives\nUpon successful completion of this course\, students will: \n\nInstall\, configure\, and manage operating systems\, including Windows\, macOS\, and Linux.\nApply security measures to protect systems and mitigate threats.\nTroubleshoot software and operating system issues.\nFollow operational procedures for safety\, documentation\, and change management.\nImplement backup and recovery methods to ensure data integrity.\n\n  \nPre-Requisites\nNone \n\n \n \n Virtual - CompTIA: A+ Core 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 04/20/2026 - 04/24/2026 | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM\n \n \n 08/10/2026 - 08/14/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 10/05/2026 - 10/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 12/14/2026 - 12/18/2026 | 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 A+ Core 2 (220-1102)\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/comptia-a-core-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260319T172422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T154403Z UID:9019-1776679200-1776704400@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:AI-900T00: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals DESCRIPTION:Description\nThis course introduces fundamentals concepts related to artificial intelligence (AI)\, and the services in Microsoft Azure that can be used to create AI solutions. The course is not designed to teach students to become professional data scientists or software developers\, but rather to build awareness of common AI workloads and the ability to identify Azure services to support them. The course is designed as a blended learning experience that combines instructor-led training with online materials on the Microsoft Learn platform (https://azure.com/learn). The hands-on exercises in the course are based on Learn modules\, and students are encouraged to use the content on Learn as reference materials to reinforce what they learn in the class and to explore topics in more depth. \n\n \n \n Virtual - AI-900T00: Microsoft Azure AI 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 04/20/2026 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 06/16/2026 | 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n 07/21/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 08/18/2026 | 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM\n \n \n 09/15/2026 | 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 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: AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals\nCEU Credits: 0.7\nCourse Hours: 7\nNumber of Days: 1\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/ai-900t00-microsoft-azure-ai-fundamentals-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T180000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260320T140523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T155547Z UID:9017-1776679200-1777053600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS) DESCRIPTION:Description\nDefining the Security Operations Center Understanding Network Infrastructure and Network Security Monitoring Tools Exploring Data Type Categories Understanding Basic Cryptography Concepts Understanding Common TCP/IP Attacks Understanding Endpoint Security Technologies Understanding Incident Analysis in a Threat-Centric SOC Identifying Resources for Hunting Cyber Threats Understanding Event Correlation and Normalization Identifying Common Attack Vectors Identifying Malicious Activity Identifying Patterns of Suspicious Behavior Conducting Security Incident Investigations Using a Playbook Model to Organize Security Monitoring Understanding SOC Metrics Understanding SOC Workflow and Automation Describing Incident Response Understanding the Use of VERIS Understanding Windows Operating System Basics Understanding Linux Operating System Basics Lab outline Use NSM Tools to Analyze Data Categories Explore Cryptographic Technologies Explore TCP/IP Attacks Explore Endpoint Security Investigate Hacker Methodology Hunt Malicious Traffic Correlate Event Logs\, Packet Captures (PCAPs)\, and Alerts of an Attack Investigate Browser-Based Attacks Analyze Suspicious Domain Name System (DNS) Activity Explore Security Data for Analysis Investigate Suspicious Activity Using Security Onion Investigate Advanced Persistent Threats Explore SOC Playbooks Explore the Windows Operating System Explore the Linux Operating System. \n  \nObjectives\nAfter taking this course\, you should be able to: Explain how a Security Operations Center (SOC) operates and describe the different types of services that are performed from a Tier 1 SOC analyst?s perspective. Explain Network Security Monitoring (NSM) tools that are available to the network security analyst. Explain the data that is available to the network security analyst. Describe the basic concepts and uses of cryptography. Describe security flaws in the TCP/IP protocol and how they can be used to attack networks and hosts. Understand common endpoint security technologies. Understand the kill chain and the diamond models for incident investigations\, and the use of exploit kits by threat actors. Identify resources for hunting cyber threats. Explain the need for event data normalization and event correlation. Identify the common attack vectors. Identify malicious activities. Identify patterns of suspicious behaviors. Conduct security incident investigations. Explain the use of a typical playbook in the SOC. Explain the use of SOC metrics to measure the effectiveness of the SOC. Explain the use of a workflow management system and automation to improve the effectiveness of the SOC. Describe a typical incident response plan and the functions of a typical Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). Explain the use of Vocabulary for Event Recording and Incident Sharing (VERIS) to document security incidents in a standard format. \n  \nPre-Requisites\nBefore taking this course\, you should have the following knowledge and skills: Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking Working knowledge of the Windows and Linux operating systems Familiarity with the basics of networking security concepts The following Cisco course can help you gain the knowledge you need to prepare for this course: Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCN). \n\n \n \n Virtual - Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS)\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 04/20/2026 - 04/24/2026 | 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: CBROPS\nCEU Credits: 3.5\nCourse Hours: 35\nNumber of Days: 5\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/understanding-cisco-cybersecurity-operations-fundamentals-cbrops-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260304T150645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T150645Z UID:8941-1776762000-1776963600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:Virtual – Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst DESCRIPTION:04/21/2026 – 04/23/2026 from 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM \nSimple Description: Learn how to prepare\, model\, and visualize data with Power BI to earn your Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate credential. \nGreat For: Data analysts\, business intelligence professionals\, Excel power users. \nFull description: Kickstart your Power BI journey with this comprehensive course that teaches you how to ingest\, clean\, transform\, and model data using best practices. Learn to build interactive dashboards and manage report deployment with security and scalability in mind. \nPrerequesites:\nSuccessful Data Analysts start this role with experience of working with data in the cloud. \nSpecifically: \nUnderstanding core data concepts. \nKnowledge of working with relational data in the cloud. \nKnowledge of working with non-relational data in the cloud. \nKnowledge of data analysis and visualization concepts. \nCourse price: $1739 \n\n \n \n Virtual - Power BI 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 Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 04/21/2026 - 04/23/2026| 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 06/09/2026 - 06/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 07/07/2026 - 07/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 08/18/2026 - 08/20/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 09/09/2026 - 09/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 10/06/2026 - 10/08/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 11/04/2026 - 11/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 12/08/2026 - 12/10/2026 | 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-power-bi-pl-300-data-analyst-4/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Virtual Training,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 CREATED:20260320T140330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T161408Z UID:9059-1776762000-1776963600@geaugagrowthpartnership.com SUMMARY:PL-300T00: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst DESCRIPTION:Description\nThis course will discuss the various methods and best practices that are in line with business and technical requirements for modeling\, visualizing\, and analyzing data with Power BI. The course will also show how to access and process data from a range of data sources including both relational and non-relational data. This course will also explore how to implement proper security standards and policies across the Power BI spectrum including datasets and groups. The course will also discuss how to manage and deploy reports and dashboards for sharing and content distribution. \n  \nPre-Requisites\nSuccessful Data Analysts start this role with experience of working with data in the cloud. \nSpecifically: \n\nUnderstanding core data concepts.\nKnowledge of working with relational data in the cloud.\nKnowledge of working with non-relational data in the cloud.\nKnowledge of data analysis and visualization concepts.\n\n\n \n \n Virtual - Power BI 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 Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 04/21/2026 - 04/23/2026| 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 06/09/2026 - 06/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 07/07/2026 - 07/09/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 08/18/2026 - 08/20/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 09/09/2026 - 09/11/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 10/06/2026 - 10/08/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 11/04/2026 - 11/06/2026 | 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM\n \n \n Power BI: PL-300 Data Analyst | 12/08/2026 - 12/10/2026 | 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: PL-300: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst\nCEU Credits: 2.1\nCourse Hours: 21\nNumber of Days: 3\nCourse PDF URL:https://geaugagrowthpartnership.com/event/pl-300t00-microsoft-power-bi-data-analyst-2/ LOCATION:OH CATEGORIES:All GGP Events,Workforce Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260421T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T031337 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 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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:20260415T031337 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 END:VCALENDAR