SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS
Acting president of the University of Technology (UTech), Professor Colin Green (left) greets Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information Floyd Green at the launch of the UTech Student Business Model Competition 2016, held October 27, 2016 at Caribbean Sculpture Park, UTech Papine Campus, Kingston. The annual competition seeks to promote entrepreneurship among the student body and provide student entrepreneurs with support to develop their business ventures. The initiative is hosted through the Joan Duncan School of Entrepreneurship Ethics and Leadership (JDSEEL), the College of Business and Management and the Jamaica Students’ Union Club.
NOVEMBER 9
Make Your Mark Consultants workshop ‘Managing the Sick and Injured Worker’, at Knutsford Court Hotel, 16 Chelsea Avenue, New Kingston, 8 a.m. makeyourmark@cwjamaica.com
NOVEMBER 12
St Andrew Business and Professional Women’s Club seminar ‘Your Bridge to Independence’, at PCJ Auditorium, 36 Trafalgar Road, New Kingston, 9:30 a.m. bpwstandrew@gmail.com
NOVEMBER 13
Jamaica Stock Exchange eCampus course ‘Fundamentals of the Money Market’. astarte.daley@jamstockex.com
NOVEMBER 15
Jamaica Employers’ Federation workshop ‘Understanding and Applying the Labour Laws’, November 15-17, at JEF Training Centre, 2A Ruthven Road, Kingston, 8:30 a.m. info@jamaicaemployers.com
NOVEMBER 15
Jamaica Computer Society workshop on DevOps, at Units 2023, Lee Gore Business Centre, 31 Waterloo Road, Kingston. inform@myjcs.com
NOVEMBER 16
20Twenty Strategies hosts ‘Small Business Marketing Event – Using Technology to Drive Business Growth’, at the University of Technology Jamaica Auditorium, 237 Old Hope Road, Kingston, 8:30 a.m. 20twentystrategies@gmail.com
NOVEMBER 16
Jamaica Business Development Corporation ‘Pitch Perfect’ workshop on pitching business ventures to investors, at Courtleigh Hotel & Suites, 85 Knutsford Boulevard, New Kingston, 9 a.m. communications@jbdc.net