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Our weekly email includes announcements for upcoming training within the next 30-45 days. However, you can register in advance for any of our upcoming trainings!
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Administrative Professionals Bootcamp
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Are you ready to strengthen the skills that keep your office and your community running smoothly?
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Program Start Date: June 22 | 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET | Oak Ridge | $265
The Administrative Professionals Bootcamp is designed for municipal administrative support staff who wish to enhance self-awareness and develop their skills in customer service, communication, and productivity.
This 12-hour program is composed of four courses: Professional Awareness, Customer Service, Confident Communication, and Productive Work Habits. Participants
will also receive a DiSC work styles report. Completion of all four courses is required to receive a certificate of completion.
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Matt Hensley
Training & Development Consultant
MTAS
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Elected Officials Academy at TML
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July 9 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET | Kingsport| $185 (invoiced to your municipality after attendance)
This program familiarizes municipal elected officials with foundational aspects of municipal governance. Topics include forms of government, charters, ethics, public records, open meetings, effective
meetings, and finance.
Lunch and beverages provided.
TBOUR-approved for 7.5 hours of utility training.
For more information, click
here.
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July 10 | 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET | Kingsport | $185 (invoiced to your municipality after attendance)
This program provides an overview of the responsibilities and oversight of the municipal elected board related to operational functions in municipalities. Topics include human resources, public works,
fire services, and police services.
Lunch and beverages provided.
TBOUR-approved for 7.5 hours of utility training.
For more information, click
here.
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Municipal Leadership Program
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Are you ready to strengthen your leadership skills?
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Registration: $385
Build the communication and leadership skills you need to guide your team with confidence. Learn how to adapt your communication to different work styles, influence
others respectfully, and support a high‑performing team.
Upcoming Cohorts:
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Cookeville- July 7
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Millington - October 8
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Effective Governance of Water Utility Systems
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Are you prepared to provide effective oversight of one of your city’s most critical services?
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June 30 | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. ET | Zoom | Free
Municipal water systems play a vital role in protecting public health. This session explains, in practical terms, the role of utility board members in overseeing a municipal water utility. Understand
governance and ethical responsibilities, key decision-making areas, and how to provide effective oversight without managing day‑to‑day operations.
TBOUR-approved utility training: 3.0 hours
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How will this year’s General Assembly decisions affect your city or town?
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June 24 and 25 | 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET | Zoom | Free
Get a clear, easy‑to‑understand overview of new laws passed by the Tennessee General Assembly that affect cities and towns. We’ll break down what changed, why
it matters, and what municipal officials and staff need to know moving forward. This session focuses on practical impacts to help officials and staff prepare for compliance and implementation.
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Administrative Professionals Bootcamp
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Are you ready to strengthen the skills that keep your office and your community running smoothly?
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Registration: $265
The Administrative Professionals Bootcamp is designed for municipal administrative support staff who wish to enhance self-awareness and develop their skills in customer service, communication, and productivity.
This 12-hour program is composed of four courses: Professional Awareness, Customer Service, Confident Communication, and Productive Work Habits. Participants will also receive a DiSC work styles report.
Completion of all four courses is required to receive a certificate of completion.
Program Start Dates:
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June 22- Oak Ridge
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July 16- West TN TBD
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August 4- Nashville
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Are You Leadership Ready?
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Free
Stepping into your first leadership role can be exciting and challenging, especially when you’re now supervising former peers. This session explores practical strategies for navigating the shift from
coworker to supervisor while maintaining professionalism, trust, and clear boundaries.
Participants will learn approaches to build credibility, communicate expectations, and lead their team with confidence.
Session Dates:
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How Do You Turn Pressure into Professionalism?
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Free
This practical session breaks down what civility really means in today’s workplace and why emotional intelligence is essential for trust, communication, and teamwork.
Participants will learn how to stay composed under pressure and respond with professionalism through real-world examples and guided practice.
Session Dates:
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June 16- Red Bank
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June 23- Nashville
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Our
Training Calendar lists upcoming training within 120 days. You can also search or browse all upcoming training in
K@TE and register at any time!
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