Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Wednesday 1/17

FBG Quarterly Safety Training
Join us for this quarter’s safety training, which will focus on Lockout Tagout Red Tag. Lockout Tagout, or LOTO, is the de-energizing and securing of equipment, machinery, or processes so hazardous energy isn’t re-introduced during servicing or repair. This includes closing electrical circuits and valves, neutralizing extreme temperatures, and the process of affixing a label, or tag, that communicates information about what’s being done to the machine or equipment and why it’s important. This training will specifically focus on Red Tag; alerting employees not to operate tagged equipment. In order to ensure that this training is accessible to as many people as possible, participants can choose to attend either the morning or afternoon session.

Session One

• Time: 7:30am-9:00am
• Location: Funger 103

Session Two

• Time: 1pm-2:30pm
• Location: USC 307

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Thursday, 1/18

Let’s Talk Privacy! General Privacy Awareness Workshop
Join us and learn how to be responsible and transparent in the way we collect, maintain, and use Personally Identifiable Information (PII). This workshop will provide you with a better understanding of the essentials of Privacy, including individual responsibility to use PII only for authorized purposes and to protect it from loss. 

• Time: 11am -12pm
• Location: Virtual Register Here

Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Monday 1/16

APPA – Leadership Academy
Are you looking to become a more effective leader? Appas course on Facilities management may be for you. This is a 4 level course provides users the skills to change and develop organizations helping to guide and manage the assets of the institution.

Level I Helps your institution achieve sustained superior results by focusing on making individual leaders more effective. The most successful teams and organizations are led and driven by the character, strengths, and talents of their individual members.

Level II Focuses on understanding the dynamics of working together and successful ways to sustain trust which can be used to support successful relationships and team efforts.

In level III Participants develop and strengthen leadership skills while learning basic principles for organizational and managerial effectiveness. Attendees experience a dynamic learning environment utilizing engaging discussion groups, learning games, discovery exercises, synergy, and project collaboration. 

Level IV Prepares you with the organizational skills needed to sit at the table in order to provide excellent learning environments.

Time: 8:30am – 11:30am
11:30am – 3:30pm 
Location: Virtual
Register now

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Wednesday 1/17

FBG Quarterly Safety Training

Join us for this quarter’s safety training, which will focus on Lockout Tagout Red Tag. Lockout Tagout, or LOTO, is the de-energizing and securing of equipment, machinery, or processes so hazardous energy isn’t re-introduced during servicing or repair. This includes closing electrical circuits and valves, neutralizing extreme temperatures, and the process of affixing a label, or tag, that communicates information about what’s being done to the machine or equipment and why it’s important. This training will specifically focus on Red Tag; alerting employees not to operate tagged equipment. In order to ensure that this training is accessible to as many people as possible, participants can choose to attend either the morning or afternoon session.

Session One

• Time: 7:30am-9:00am
• Location: TBD

Session Two

• Time: 1pm-2:30pm
• Location: TBD

Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Wednesday 12/6

Procurement Services 101 Training Session
The Procurement Services 101 Training is designed to help new and experienced personnel gain a deeper understanding of the procurement process, compliance guidelines, and effective routing processes. In this training, participants will understand the importance of strategic sourcing and vendor management, discover best practices to navigate the procurement process to save time and resources, and learn many more strategies.

• Time: 10am-11am
• Location: Webex Meeting Number 2624 300 0814

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Wednesday 12/13

FBG Quarterly Safety Training
Join us for this quarter’s safety training, which will focus on Lockout Tagout Red Tag. Lockout Tagout, or LOTO, is the de-energizing and securing of equipment, machinery, or processes so hazardous energy isn’t re-introduced during servicing or repair. This includes closing electrical circuits and valves, neutralizing extreme temperatures, and the process of affixing a label, or tag, that communicates information about what’s being done to the machine or equipment and why it’s important. This training will specifically focus on Red Tag; alerting employees not to operate tagged equipment. In order to ensure that this training is accessible to as many people as possible, a morning training session has been added.

Session One

• Time 7:30am– 9:00am
• Location: Funger 108

Session Two

• Time: 1pm-2pm
• Location: Funger 108

Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Monday 12/4

AiM Query Training
Are you looking to expand your knowledge of AiM? Join Adam Poplin as he provides training on how to set up queries. During this training, users will learn how to create and set up search parameters for queries on their AiM logins. Adam will also go through building widgets and dashboards from these queries with participants walking away with newfound knowledge.

• Time: 1pm-2pm
• Location: Support Building 211

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Wednesday 12/6

Procurement Services 101 Training Session
The Procurement Services 101 Training is designed to help new and experienced personnel gain a deeper understanding of the procurement process, compliance guidelines, and effective routing processes. In this training, participants will understand the importance of strategic sourcing and vendor management, discover best practices to navigate the procurement process to save time and resources, and learn many more strategies.

• Time: 10am-11am
• Location: Webex Meeting Number 2624 300 0814

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Wednesday 12/13

FBG Quarterly Safety Training
Join us for this quarter’s safety training, which will focus on Lockout Tagout Red Tag. Lockout Tagout, or LOTO, is the de-energizing and securing of equipment, machinery, or processes so hazardous energy isn’t re-introduced during servicing or repair. This includes closing electrical circuits and valves, neutralizing extreme temperatures, and the process of affixing a label, or tag, that communicates information about what’s being done to the machine or equipment and why it’s important. This training will specifically focus on Red Tag; alerting employees not to operate tagged equipment.

• Time: 1pm-2pm
• Location: Funger 108

Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Monday 12/4

AiM Query Training
Are you looking to expand your knowledge of AiM? Join Adam Poplin as he provides training on how to set up queries. During this training, users will learn how to create and set up search parameters for queries on their AiM logins. Adam will also go through building widgets and dashboards from these queries with participants walking away with newfound knowledge.

• Time: 1pm-2pm
• Location: Support Building 211

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Wednesday 12/6

Procurement Services 101 Training Session
The Procurement Services 101 Training is designed to help new and experienced personnel gain a deeper understanding of the procurement process, compliance guidelines, and effective routing processes. In this training, participants will understand the importance of strategic sourcing and vendor management, discover best practices to navigate the procurement process to save time and resources, and learn many more strategies. 

• Time: 10am-11am
• Location: Webex Meeting Number 2624 300 0814

Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Tuesday 11/14

Manager Essentials
The manager essentials training provides participants with the knowledge and easy-to-apply tools needed to become an even more successful manager than they are today. Suzy Wilber will help participants understand what “great management” is and isn’t, increase skills in influencing positive change, and help participants become more astute on how to be a more effective manager. Ensuring that managers are equipped with the knowledge and know-how to nurture, motivate, and get the best out of their teams.

• Time: 8am-12pm
• Location: Support Building 310

Capitol Buildings Engineering and Facility Maintenance Show
Attend the 2023 Capitol Buildings Engineering and Facility Maintenance Show to see industry professionals along with product and service providers addressing important issues including energy, operations, safety and security as well as many more!

• Time: 9am-2pm
• Location: Dulles Expo Center
  Chantilly, VA
• Register to Attend

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Wednesday 11/15

Procurement Services 101 Training Session
The Procurement Services 101 Training is designed to help new and experienced personnel gain a deeper understanding of the procurement process, compliance guidelines, and effective routing processes. In this training, participants will understand the importance of strategic sourcing and vendor management, discover best practices to navigate the procurement process to save time and resources, and learn many more strategies. 

• Time: 10am-11am
• Location: Webex Meeting Number 2624 300 0814

Diversity and Inclusion Workshop
This workshop is an excellent opportunity for professional and personal development and growth as Dr. Jordan Shelby West offers ways to support and fully respect all members of the GW community who transition across sex and/or gender identities, as well as explaining pronouns and providing language and definitions related to gender, sex, and sexuality. Attendance is highly recommended, and lunch will be provided.

• Time: 12-2pm
• Location: USC 310
• Register for the workshop

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Friday 11/17

Leaders at All Levels: Recognition
Please join us for our November Leaders at all Levels session, where we will discuss recognition, its importance, and how to recognize colleagues meaningfully. Recognition is a key component of engagement and a way to celebrate everyday wins, big or small. Everyone, regardless of their level, can provide recognition that will positively impact others.

• Time: 11am-12pm
• Location Virtual  Register here

Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Tuesday 11/7

Privacy: Sharing university data with third party service providers
In this webinar, addressed to GW staff and faculty, we will review privacy considerations and implications associated with transferring university data to third party providers. 

• Time: 11am-12pm
• Location: Virtual – WebEx
• Register to Attend

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Thursday 11/9

AIM Training
Are you looking to clean up your skills? Learn the ins and outs of AIM, or perhaps you simply need a refresher on the basics. If so, join the AIM training led by Charles Mayfield. Charles walks the class through the site, explaining proper processes, providing time-saving shortcuts, and encouraging class participation with interactive examples. Participants will leave with greater knowledge and confidence in their daily interactions with AIM.

• Time: 9am-11am
• Location: Support Building 211

Tuesday 11/14

Manager Essentials
The manager essentials training provides participants with the knowledge and easy-to-apply tools needed to become an even more successful manager than they are today. Suzy Wilber will help participants understand what “great management” is and isn’t, increase skills in influencing positive change, and help participants become more astute on how to be a more effective manager. Ensuring that managers are equipped with the knowledge and know-how to nurture, motivate, and get the best out of their teams.

• Time: 8am-12pm
• Location: Support Building 310

Capitol Buildings Engineering and Facility Maintenance Show
Attend the 2023 Capitol Buildings Engineering and Facility Maintenance Show to see industry professionals along with product and service providers addressing important issues including energy, operations, safety and security as well as many more!

• Time: 9am-2pm
• Location: Dulles Expo Center
  Chantilly, VA
• Register to Attend

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Wednesday 11/15

Diversity and Inclusion Workshop
This workshop is an excellent opportunity for professional and personal development and growth as Dr. Jordan Shelby West offers ways to support and fully respect all members of the GW community who transition across sex and/or gender identities, as well as explaining pronouns and providing language and definitions related to gender, sex, and sexuality. Attendance is highly recommended, and lunch will be provided.

• Time: 12-2pm
• Location: USC 310
• Register for the workshop

Each week we’ll be sharing the upcoming training and professional development opportunities available here at GW.

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Tuesday 11/14

Manager Essentials
The manager essentials training provides participants with the knowledge and easy-to-apply tools needed to become an even more successful manager than they are today. Suzy Wilber will help participants understand what “great management” is and isn’t, increase skills in influencing positive change, and help participants become more astute on how to be a more effective manager. Ensuring that managers are equipped with the knowledge and know-how to nurture, motivate, and get the best out of their teams

• Time: 8am-12pm
• Location: Support Building 310

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Capitol Buildings Engineering and Facility Maintenance Show
Attend the 2023 Capitol Buildings Engineering and Facility Maintenance Show to see industry professionals along with product and service providers addressing important issues including energy, operations, safety and security as well as many more!

• Time: 9am-2pm
• Location: Dulles Expo Center
  Chantilly, VA
• Register to Attend

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Wednesday 11/15

Diversity and Inclusion Workshop
This workshop is an excellent opportunity for professional and personal development and growth as Dr. Jordan Shelby West offers ways to support and fully respect all members of the GW community who transition across sex and/or gender identities, as well as explaining pronouns and providing language and definitions related to gender, sex, and sexuality. Attendance is highly recommended, and lunch will be provided.

• Time: 12-2pm
• Location: USC 310
• Register for the workshop