CAI Announces May 2013 Training Seminars And Development Programs In Greensboro

Local HR Management Firm Offers Comprehensive Training Courses For Triad Business Professionals

2013-04-27

GREENBORO, NC, April 27, 2013 (Press-News.org) Bruce Clarke, president and CEO of CAI (http://www.capital.org), a human resource management firm that helps organizations maximize employee engagement while minimizing employer liability, announced the company's May 2013 schedule of training and development seminars. All courses will be held at CAI's Greensboro location at 7817 National Service Road, Suite 509 unless otherwise noted.

-"Essentials of HR Certification Program" is a three-day course in which participants will discover the fundamental regulatory and compliance knowledge needed to establish a solid human resources foundation. During the course, participants will learn to communicate performance standards and expectations, develop harassment and discrimination policies, and understand key legislation affecting employee rights. The course will take place once a week from Tuesday, May 2 through Thursday, May 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/bgCbnY.

-"Ask the Expert: Employer Rights and Responsibilities During an OSHA Inspection - What the Compliance Officer Won't Tell You" is a members only interactive program led by Michael C. Lord, partner at Williams Mullen. During the program, participants will be guided through the OSHA inspection process and will discuss the best response strategies to use when faced with an inspection. Part of CAI's "Ask the Expert" series, the program is built to be highly-interactive, and participants are encouraged to bring forth any relevant questions for discussion. The program will take place by webinar on Tuesday, May 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. or in person on Wednesday, May 8 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/11Vhf9c.

-"How Well Do You Want To Be?" is a three-hour presentation led by Hill, Chesson & Woody's Twyla Hutchins, health management officer, and Ellen Tucker, lead consultant. During the presentation, participants will discuss the impact of health care reform on wellness and will learn incentive strategies to maximize employee participation. The presentation will take place on Tuesday, May 14 from 9 a.m. to noon and again at 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/ZHXgXt.

-"OSHA Outreach Training: 10 Hour Voluntary Compliance for General Industry" is a two-day course designed to train employers on the purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and its standards. The course will include open discussions about interpreting the standards, including the hazard communication standard released on March 26. The course will also provide participants with an understanding of how the standards affect each industry and facility. The course will take place on Wednesday, May 22 and Thursday, May 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/bbAvQ3.

QUOTES:
"We are pleased to announce the schedule of seminars for May, and we look forward to providing attendees with up-to-date information on the latest topics affecting local professionals," said Clarke. "These seminars enable us to continuously provide relevant information needed for the professional growth and development of people in the Triad's business community."

NEW MEDIA CONTENT:
CAI Blog:
http://blog.capital.org

CAI on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/CAI.HR.NC

CAI on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/#!/caihr

CAI on LinkedIn:
http://linkd.in/XayavY
http://linkd.in/zw66nS

DETAILS:
- All events are open to both CAI members and nonmembers, unless otherwise noted.

ABOUT CAI:
CAI is a trusted resource for HR, compliance and people development. With locations in Raleigh and Greensboro, CAI is a membership-driven organization that helps North Carolina employers maximize employee engagement and minimize employer liability through human resources and management advice, training, news, survey data, public policy advocacy and consulting services. For more information, please call (919) 878-9222 or visit http://www.capital.org.

Anjelica Cummings
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
anjelica@mmipublicrelations.com
http://www.twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com

ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

Huthwaite Announces Opening of Office in Hong Kong

2013-04-27

Huthwaite, the world's leading performance improvement organization with expertise in sales and marketing, is expanding its presence in the Asian market with the launch of a new office in Hong Kong. The office, which will open this quarter, will be the company's second hub in the Asian market, following its Singapore office. Hong Kong is a premiere location for multinational companies in the region. Huthwaite's Hong Kong office lead by Principal Consultant, Dickson Barnhoorn, will focus on territory in northern Asia, including greater China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. ...

The Davis Whitehall Co. Reintroduces Salute Cremation Urn

2013-04-27

Davis Whitehall reintroduced the Salute cremation urn at the ICCFA 2013 Convention and Exposition held earlier this month in Tampa, FL. First introduced more than a decade ago, this one-of-a-kind hardwood urn has been absent from the market since 2011. Davis Whitehall has licensed the right to manufacture the Salute urn through an agreement with Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. The Salute is a light-colored hardwood urn hand crafted from domestically sourced solid maple. The front of the urn features a 3-D sculpted laser carving of a soldier saluting which serves as a ...

The Chef's Academy Hosts Kitchen Skills Series: Baking With Chef Mitch Samples

2013-04-27

The Chef's Academy (http://www.thechefsacademy.com), the Culinary Division of Harrison College, a 110-year-old, nationally accredited institution that offers 40 degree programs in five schools of study, has announced it will offer a two-day baking class on Tuesday, May 7 and Wednesday, May 8 as part of the institution's Kitchen Skills Series. The class, which will be taught by Chef Instructor Mitch Samples, will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at The Chef's Academy in Morrisville, located at 2001 Carrington Mill Blvd. During the two-day course, participants will ...

Former DHS Deputy Under Secretary for Cybersecurity Mark Weatherford Joins Coalfire Advisory Board

2013-04-27

Coalfire announced today that Mark Weatherford, the former top cybersecurity official at the Department of Homeland Security, has joined the Coalfire Advisory Board. With decades of cybersecurity experience, Weatherford has vast knowledge of the cybersecurity threat space and critical infrastructure protection. "One of the biggest threats to organizations, public or private, is a cyberattack," said Rick Dakin, CEO of Coalfire. "We are lucky to have Mark joining our Advisory Board and bring his insight and experience to our clients, partners and industry ...

Environmental Hygienists Launch New Website for Do It Yourself Mold Inspection, Testing, and Removal

2013-04-27

The Environmental Hygienists Association has just launched its new website http://www.molddiy.com to provide easy-to-follow and use do it yourself training, instructions, and products to enable homeowners, landlords, construction companies, real estate management companies, and tenants to find and get rid of dangerous toxic mold growth. Mold DIY guidance and products are necessary because mold infestations are frequently hidden inside the ceilings, walls, floors, attics, basements, crawl spaces, heating/cooling equipment and ducts, carpeting, and furnishings of homes, ...

SfL+a Architects Installs Four Solar Energy Trees At Sandy Grove Middle School

2013-04-27

SfL+a Architects (http://www.sfla.biz) has announced that the firm has installed four solar energy trees in front of Sandy Grove Middle School, the nation's first net-positive, LEED Platinum designed, leased public school. Each of these bright blue solar "trees" stands 20 feet tall, includes 12 solar panels, and serves as a symbol and reminder of the significant environmental benefit of this one-of-a-kind project. SfL+a Architects, along with FirstFloor, Spotlight Solar and PowerSecure Solar, completed the installation in early April. The 74,000-square-foot net-zero ...

New BSES Contractor Training Packages Increase Revenues and Amplify Profitability

2013-04-27

Whether specializing in heating and cooling, insulation, glass block windows, or home energy auditing, residential contractors everywhere are experiencing the rough economic climate as homeowners are more hesitant to invest money in their homes. As the market fluctuates, more and more contractors are looking for ways to increase revenues and maximize their profitability from a more cautious customer base. Building Science Energy Services (BSES) has created a simple, quick, and cost-effective process to provide just that. BSES has developed their ContractorMAX Packages ...

With Match Fixing in Soccer now the Subject of Books and Even a Movie, get Ready for Game Changer - The Football Match Fixing Game

2013-04-27

Fox have already bought the film rights to The Dark Game by journalist Brett Forrester - the real life story of his investigations into match fixing and football corruption. The match fixing scandals in the football world have also inspired a more unusual project, with independent developers Game Changer Games currently working on creating the first video game where the player takes on the role of a match fixer. Match fixing stories don't seem to be going away any time soon, with the explosion of interest in the subject started by Europol's investigations into a reported ...

MyDietShopz.com Announces Partnership with AffiliateManager.com

2013-04-27

Health food and supplements company MyDietShopz.com has partnered with the affiliate management agency AffiliateManager.com to launch the MyDietShopz affiliate management program. In Washington D.C. in 1996, MyDietShopz.com began compiling best-of lists for diet, health and sports products. Working closely with busy professionals, MyDietShopz has assembled a comprehensive resource for nutritional information and guidance. MyDietShopz.com believes in good nutrition - not skipping meals, but decreasing fat and getting enough protein - for emotional well-being and energy ...

Softtek Practice Leaders to Speak on Automation and Testing Centers of Excellence at StarEast Conference in Orlando May 1st & 2nd 2013

2013-04-27

WHO: Softtek, founder of the nearshore industry and leading global IT services provider dedicated to maximizing the value of applications, announced today that Laura Salazar, QA&V practice leader, Softtek and Vanessa Lopez, CoE practice leader, Softtek will be presenting at the annual StarEast Conference in Orlando. The Softtek Testing Center of Excellence addresses organizational challenges by delivering quality products to internal and external stakeholders through a proven service delivery model. The testing service excels at maximizing the business value of ...

First-in-human study of once-daily oral treatment for obesity that mimics metabolic effects of gastric bypass without surgery

Rural preschoolers more likely to be living with overweight and abdominal obesity, and spend more time on screens, than their urban counterparts

Half of popular TikToks about “food noise” mention medications, mainly weight-loss drugs, to manage intrusive thoughts about food

Global survey reveals high disconnect between perceptions of obesity among people living with the disease and their doctors

Study reveals distinct mechanisms of action of tirzepatide and semaglutide

Mount Sinai Health System to honor Dennis S. Charney, MD, Dean of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, for 18 years of leadership and service at annual Crystal Party  

CAI Announces May 2013 Training Seminars And Development Programs In Greensboro

ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:

LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES: