Professional education courses for every point in your career.
Today’s corporations are under more pressure than ever before. Technology, competition, the globalization of business operations, and the speed at which information (and misinformation) travels, all have an enormous impact. It’s essential for leaders and employees to ensure their companies stay ahead of the curve.
From veterans transitioning to civilian life to business leaders and executives looking to hone their leadership skills and professionals striving to build in-demand skills, Georgia Tech-Savannah offers a variety of professional development courses to build your skills, deepen your knowledge, and set yourself up for success in your career.
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Choose from 50+ professional education courses in a variety of convenient formats, designed to build immediate applicable skills.
Coding Boot Camp
Enter the booming field of web development in 24-weeks with Georgia Tech's immersive Coding Boot Camp. Offered nights and weekends in-person and online.
The Learners & Leaders Breakfast Series provides Savannah-area professionals the leadership training to meet the current and future business needs of the...
Learn the tricks of the trade in both the front and back ends of web development through the Georgia Tech | Coding Boot Camp. You'll understand how to build sites with responsive layouts, how to create and program interactive games, quizzes, and more. Plus you'll learn how to present your web ...
VET² - Military Transitions to the Workforce (PD 1011P)
The transition into a new career is one of the most challenging and stressful times in the professional lives of service members and veterans. Transitions are a period of acute vulnerability, because new employees lack established working relationships and a detailed understanding of how their...
VET² - Project Management Professional (PMP) Program (PD 1013P)
Develop the skills necessary to successfully secure post-service employment while earning a Georgia Tech Project Management certification. Combining the foundation of the Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide (PMBOK® Guide), the VET² – Workforce Integration course
VET² - Supply Chain and Logistics Management Program (PD 1009P)
The Georgia Tech VET2 Supply Chain and Logistics Management Program will provide you the fundamental knowledge, skills, and tools to transition to the civilian workplace with a career supply chain and logistics management. You’ll begin by developing an understanding of warehouse and distributi...
Discover a new career after the service with the Georgia Tech Veterans, Education, Training, and Transition (VET2) Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate. This program will give service members and veterans a deep understanding of a proven and high-demand skill set, Lean Six Sigma.
VET² Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Program Final Project (PD 1021P)
The Black Belt final project is a multifaceted assignment that is a long-term investigative endeavor which culminates in a final presentation to the instructor. It serves to give students the ability to take knowledge and theory they have learned in class and apply in a real-world setting.
NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace (EST 7005P)
Put safety first! This course provides you with an understanding of the requirements outlined by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) 70E for electrical safety in the workplace. You will be able to use this knowledge to educate your employees on NFPA 70E safety standards. It is highly re...
Hexavalent Chromium: Managing Exposure and Cleanup (EST 7140P)
This two-day course will provide you with the skills and capabilities needed to comply with the OSHA Hexavalent Chromium Standard and the resources necessary to develop a plan of action for cleanup of contaminated jobsites. You’ll receive a comprehensive review of the OSHA regulation as ...
Ergonomics and the Control of Musculoskeletal Disorders Seminar (EST 8003P)
This half-day seminar is designed to help companies determine if they have ergonomic hazards in their facilities, and what can be done to address these hazards. The primary focus of this course will be on upper extremity and back-related issues that are most prominent in industry. In addition,...
OSHA 502: Update for Construction Industry Outreach Trainers (OTI 0502P)
Learn the latest OSHA standards for the most common hazards and violations in order to maintain your trainer status for the construction industry. Remember, construction industry voluntary compliance outreach trainers must take this course every four years. If your OSHA construction industry t...
OSHA 503: Update for General Industry Outreach Trainers (OTI 0503P)
Learn the latest OSHA standards for the most common hazards and violations in order to maintain your trainer status for general industry. Remember, general industry voluntary compliance outreach trainers must take this course every four years. If your OSHA general industry trainer card has exp...
OSHA 510: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Industry (OTI 0510P)
Familiarize yourself with OSHA safety and health standards for the construction industry, along with related industry principles. Using OSHA standards as a guide, you’ll get a special look at the more hazardous areas. This course is a prerequisite to
OSHA 511: Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry (OTI 0511P)
Become familiar with OSHA general industry safety and health standards along with general industry safety and health principles. You’ll get a special focus on the most hazardous areas. This course is a prerequisite to
OSHA 521: OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene (OTI 0521P)
Understand industrial hygiene practices along with OSHA regulations and procedures. You’ll learn about OSHA health standards, respiratory protection, exposure limits, engineering controls, hazard communication, hearing protections, and other related topics. You’ll practice using sc...
OSHA 2045: Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards (OTI 2045P)
Become familiar with a variety of commonly used machinery, relevant safety standards, and machine guarding methods. Learn the hazards associated with various machinery and how to control hazardous energy sources (lockout/tagout). Apply hazard recognition concepts on a site inspection at an ope...
Gain and in depth overview of OSHA requirements for cranes and improve your ability to manage cranes in construction as part of our Cranes for Construction course. In many cases, the construction standards have application in a general industry setting. You’ll walk away knowing how to be...
OSHA 2255: Principles of Ergonomics Applied to Work-Related Musculoskeletal and Nerve Disorders (OTI 2255P)
Find out how to have a healthier workplace by using ergonomic principles to reduce the stress and strain on your employees’ bodies. You’ll learn how to help prevent musculoskeletal and nerve disorders that can occur with this course when you conduct analyses of videotaped job sites...
OSHA 3015: Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics (OTI 3015P)
Master practicing excavation and trenching the safe way with this course that focuses on adhering to OSHA standards. On a hands-on field trip, you’ll learn how to use instruments like penetrometers and torvane shears and conduct a soil sedimentation test.
Learn the ins and outs of electrical installations and other related equipment. You’ll understand how to control electrical hazards using OSHA standards along with the National Electrical Code. You’ll also get to participate in an electrical lab. Notice: Attendees of this course sh...
Understand how to safeguard your workers from falls. In addition to learning about state-of-the-art technology and OSHA requirements for fall protection, you’ll study and take part in a one-day field exercise demonstrating the principles of fall protection along with the ins and outs of ...
OSHA 5410: Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry (OTI 5410P)
You’ll expand your maritime expertise in our Safety and Health Standards for the Maritime Industry course. You'll receive an introduction/overview of the standards related to maritime activities, such as shipyards, marine terminals, and longshoring operations. The course will also help yo...
OSHA 7000: OSHA Training Guidelines for Safe Patient Handling Seminar (OTI 7000P)
Protect your workers and patients by staying abreast of OSHA’s Ergonomics Guidelines for Nursing Homes. This course focuses on spotting, assessing, and controlling ergonomic hazards in a healthcare setting. You’ll learn the proper way to create an ergonomics process and how to work...
OSHA 7100: Introduction to Machinery and Machine Safeguarding Seminar (OTI 7100P)
Protect your workers and yourself by learning proper machine safeguarding techniques. You’ll walk away understanding your legal responsibilities for safeguarding your employees, plus different methods you can use to do so.
OSHA 7105: Introduction to Emergency Planning Seminar (OTI 7105P)
Augment your skills in handling dangerous situations with our Introduction to Emergency Planning Seminar. You’ll learn what OSHA requires and more about how to protect against and respond to chemical spills, fire, severe weather, homeland defense, and workplace violence. We’ll cover general si...
OSHA 7500: Introduction to Safety and Health Management (OTI 7500P)
Reduce the injuries and illnesses of your employees when you learn how to implement an effective safety and health management system. You’ll develop methods to control and prevent hazards in the workplace that can help increase employee productivity and morale.
OSHA 7405: Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry Seminar (OTI 7405P)
Falls can wreak havoc not only on employees of small construction firms but on the company as well. Our Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry course provides you with the know-how to spot potential dangers at your work site. Plus you’ll learn how to evaluate those hazardous condi...
Help protect the privacy of employees and simplify your recordkeeping system using OSHA’s recordkeeping rule, 29 CFR 1904 in this OSHA Recordkeeping Rule Seminar.
Project Management Introduction: Fundamentals of Successful Projects (COMP 6300P)
Start your preparation for the Project Management Professionals exam with this course. Whether you work in changeable, adaptive projects or more traditional waterfall projects, success depends upon following a consistent and repeatable approach. This course introduces you to the principles and...
Project Management: Managing Risk and Procurements (COMP 6310P)
Managing the uncertainties can be a critical aspect of project success. In this course, you will learn to reduce negative risk exposure in your projects and enhance opportunities by using effective risk-management and procurement practices. Discover the specific processes of risk management an...
Project Management: Communicating Within Teams (COMP 6320P)
Effective communication within teams is purposeful and managed. This course explores the processes for effectively managing project communication and the techniques for dealing with individual styles. Identify the communication processes as defined by the Project ...
Project Management: Delivering Scope on Time and within Budget (The Triple Constraints) (COMP 6330P)
Balancing the triple constraint of scope, schedule, and cost often becomes the key to success in managing projects. Whether your project operates in an adaptive environment with short iterative cycles or a longer incremental or waterfall environment, the project team must respond to competing ...
Project Management: Case Study Workshop (COMP 6340P)
This final course in the Project Management Professional (PMP) series allows you to apply the principles of project management to an experiential, real case study. Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to effectively manage a project in a simulated environment of challenges, stre...
Project Management: Preparing for the PMP Exam (COMP 6360P)
Prep time! This course gets you fully prepared to take and pass the Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification exam. Undergo an intense review of the material covered in the PMP® examination, and gain confidence in your knowledge. You will learn techniques for taking the exam...
Principles of Transportation Management (LOG 3122P)
This course prepares you for the basics of transportation operations and analysis. Throughout the course, you’ll review the key elements of transportation such as modes of transportation, transportation procurement, cost minimization techniques, the role of ports in global logistics, and inter...
As supply chain (SC) executives become more instrumental in supporting long-term strategic objectives for their firms, they need to complement traditional SC operational knowledge with a more strategic view of their role in delivering aligned results to the business. This course addresses this...
This course will demonstrate how warehouse operations are a key enabler to a successful supply chain implementation and the starting point for a transformation. It is critical to manage safety, quality and efficiency. Learn to leverage the lean supply chain modifications to improve custom...
Note: This course is offered in a live, 100% in-person three-day format, and also in a virtual instructor-led format spread out in two-hour increments over seven days with some self-directed course work. Please note the format type when you are registering.
Supply Chain Project Management: Vendor Selection and Management (LOG 3211P)
To keep pace with the continuous moves toward outsourcing of operations and the advancement of technology, companies need to focus on selecting the right suppliers and partnerships to provide the most value to their customers and to remain profitable. This course provides a deeper understandin...
Complex supply-chain transformation requires managing resources from many different departments. The supply-chain project manager must ensure internal and external stakeholder alignment, mitigate large amounts of risk, and implement communication, risk mitigation, and change management plans t...
Category Management and Sourcing Leadership (LOG 3700P)
Category Management and Sourcing Leadership is designed to deepen your knowledge base of core activities in the procurement and supply management function. The program covers the sourcing process, specifications gathering, common bid package alternatives, cross-functional collaboration, and su...
Contracting and Legal Oversight provides you with a holistic and integrated understanding of contract law, contract types, key industry standard contract terms, and contract structure to improve your confidence when creating or modifying contract documents. The program is geared to reinforce s...
Essentials of Negotiations and Stakeholder Influence (LOG 3702P)
Essentials of Negotiations and Stakeholder Influence level-sets your understanding of negotiation influence and strengthens preparation, planning, and execution activities involved with both simple and complex negotiations. The program includes industry techniques and tools for traditional sup...
Gain a solid foundation in the basics of supply chain and its roles within organizations. This course reviews supply chain management and the various domains within supply chain, such as customer service, manufacturing and service operations, order management, procurement and supply management...
Supply Chain Fundamentals: Supply Management and Procurement (LOG 3184P)
This course prepares you in the basics of supply management and procurement operations and the role of procurement within an organization’s overall supply chain. You will discover the key elements of sourcing and procurement, including strategic sourcing, supplier management, negotiation...
Supply Chain Fundamentals: Customer Service Operations (LOG 3183P)
Be more effective in your entry-level or supervisory roles in customer service and order management! This course prepares learners for all aspects of customer service operations. Gain a solid understanding of the role of customer service within an organization’s overall supply chain. Disc...
An organization's success depends on the principles of effective supply and demand. Gain knowledge of the basics of demand planning and the role of demand planning within an organization’s overall supply chain. This fundamental course includes presentations of the key elements of dem...
This course covers the basics of inventory control and management operations and the role of inventory management within an organization’s overall supply chain. You will learn the key elements of inventory control and management, including inventory cost components, types and uses of inv...
This course covers the basics of inventory control and management operations and the role of inventory management within an organization’s overall sup...
Supply Chain Fundamentals: Manufacturing and Service Operations (LOG 3187P)
This course prepares you for the basics of manufacturing and service operations and for your role within an organization’s overall supply chain. The course includes presentations of defining the role of manufacturing and service operations, linkages between market requirements and the sel...
This course prepares you for the basics of manufacturing and service operations and for your role within an organization’s overall supply chain. The ...
This course prepares you for the basics of transportation operations and the role of transportation within an organization’s overall supply chain. The course includes review of the key elements of transportation such as modes of transportation, transportation technology, company roles an...
This course is structured to prepare entry-level and supervisory-level employees in warehouse operations with a fundamental understanding of the supply chain. You will review the physical, technological, process, and safety considerations of warehouse/distribution operations. Additionally, you...
Supply Chain Fundamentals: Warehousing Operations in Spanish (LOG 3180S)
This course, delivered in Spanish, is structured to prepare entry-level and supervisory-level employees in warehouse operations with a fundamental understanding of the supply chain. You will review the physical, technological, process, and safety considerations of warehouse/distribution operat...
The purpose of taking these courses was to advance my career and gain and greater understanding of the role that I am in with my employer. Our group was diverse in all of their roles and came from various industries, so I was able to get information they shared, and I can apply that to what I am doing in my own role.
- Roz Nero
Procurement Negotiator and Proposal Specialist
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