Local government professionals agree that evidence-based decision making is the best practice. Even so, the majority of cities don’t use data for their strategic planning processes. The truth is the overwhelming mountain of “big data” often paralyzes action. So how can leaders harness the right community data in the most practical ways for the best return? In this certificate program, Polco data science experts will teach the...

Supervisors set the tone for the team. Getting it right involves self-awareness, discipline, and training. But who has time to focus on personal growth when faced with the day-to-day challenges that come with the local government profession? Enter the newly reimagined Effective Supervisory Practices Training Series. Based on the new 6th edition of ICMA’s bestselling Effective Supervisory Practices book, (print and digital) this six-part...

No more chasing In two weeks, you’ll learn a proven framework to build Winning Relationships™ that will set you apart from the competition (and that customers love!) THIS EVENT IS FOR: Intermediate to advanced BD and Sales professionals. On-site team members who have direct access to customers. BD supporting roles with customer access (PMs, SMEs, etc.) Teams who need a repeatable customer engagement process and common language to...

Get ready for a six-day immersive training experience delivered online, in-person or in team onsite formats. Our expert instructors guide you through the eight domains of the ISC2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), covering all aspects of information security. We ensure you have the tools and resources to master this knowledge effectively. Here’s what you can expect: Training overview: Our industry-leading approach covers all aspects...

Inspire is the analytics event and is meant to get attendees motivated and encouraged by the value of analytics. Whether you’re an AI expert or analytics beginner, fuel your problem-solving fire with top-notch content delivered through exhilarating keynotes, breakouts, and training sessions. Throughout our 4-day event, you will see how to solve your most challenging and complex problems, faster and better, and show your bosses the real b...

As the largest gathering of geospatial professionals in West Virginia, WV Geospatial Conference (GeoCon) 2024 will bring together professionals from across our wild and wonderful state to share their knowledge and experience. This conference will provide learning opportunities for both members and non-members interested in best practices in Society & Culture, Environment & Conservation, Infrastructure & Technology, Planning ...

The Federal Planning Division (FPD) Annual Training Workshop is the premier education, certification, and networking opportunity for federal planners, as well as planners from state, local, and commercial organizations. Earn valuable elective and mandatory AICP credit maintenance (CM), learn about innovative best practices in federal planning from agency and private sector subject matter experts and leaders, gain new skills and technical capab...

Delve into the tools and techniques used by cybercriminals over five days. Gain in-depth training in ethical hacking methodologies through lectures and hands-on labs. Our cloud-hosted cyber range provides practical experience in reconnaissance, system access, vulnerability exploitation and data exfiltration. You’ll gain two highly sought-after certifications: EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and CompTIA PenTest+. These certifica...

CompTIA’s Security+ certification is the most popular cybersecurity certification in the world. It validates entry-level competencies and on-the-job skills across core security functions, and it is frequently requested in cybersecurity job descriptions. With this certification, you can support your organization in various roles to identify potential security threats, improve incident response and more. What will Security+ certification d...

ISC2 CISSP Training Week 40 CPE’s The World's Premier Cybersecurity Certification is 30 years old! Official ISC2 CISSP Training provides candidates with a thorough review and refreshes their information security knowledge in pursuit of the CISSP exam. Students will gain knowledge in information security that will increase their ability to successfully implement and manage security programs in any organization or government entity. The go...