PMP Workshops and Management Training

Besides offering traditional on-site training and consultation services on an array of Human Resource and Labor Relations topics, PMP also offers a wide selection of General Access Human Resource and Labor Relations Educational Programs. We have posted our current listing of available programs here for you to review and where you can register for any of the many educational sessions.

Please take the time to review all of the many HR and Labor Relations educational courses, seminars, and workshops we have available to the general public. Please note: most of our courses offer HRCI credits.

There are no workshops offered during June, July or August. Please keep checking our website for details on our upcoming workshops.


PMP WORKSHOPS

3 Sessions 3/7/12, 3/21/12 and 4/4/12

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - 3 Sessions 3/7/12, 3/21/12 and 4/4/12

Workshop DC Series

[Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]

March 07, 2012

Workshop I - Setting the HR Foundation

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - WORKSHOP I: SETTING THE HR FOUNDATION - 3/7/12

Workshop DC1

[Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]

March 07, 2012

CORPORATE AND OCCUPATIONAL FRAUD AND PRIVACY IN THE WORKPLACE - 3/14/2012

Workshop SY3

[Syosset, Long Island]

March 14, 2012

Workshop II - Road to Retention & Improving Morale

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - WORKSHOP II: ROAD TO RETENTION & IMPROVING MORALE - 3/21/12

Workshop DC2

[Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]

March 21, 2012

Workshop III - Knowing Your HR Boundaries

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - WORKSHOP III: KNOWING YOUR HR BOUNDARIES - 4/4/12

Workshop DC3

[Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]

April 04, 2012

SPEAKING OF UNIONS - 4/18/2012

Workshop SY5

[Syosset, Long Island]

April 18, 2012

FMLA & ADA - ARE YOU ADMINISTERING CORRECTLY? - 5/2/2012

Workshop SY6

[Syosset, Long Island]

May 02, 2012

WAGE & HOUR WORKSHOP: ARE YOU VULNERABLE? - 5/16/12

Workshop SY7

[Syosset, Long Island]

May 16, 2012


PMP MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS

ALERT

Postponed/June2012

MAKE THE BEST HIRING DECISION - THE FIRST TIME - 2/28/12 Postponed

Workshop SY1

[Syosset, Long Island]

February 28, 2012

ALERT

Postponed/June 2012

ENHANCING OUR PEOPLE SKILLS TO BETTER MANAGE OTHERS - 3/1/12 Postponed

Workshop SY2

[Syosset, Long Island]

March 01, 2012

ENHANCING OUR PEOPLE SKILLS TO BETTER MANAGE OTHERS - 9/20/12

Workshop SY9

[Syosset, Long Island]

September 20, 2012


PMP WEBINAR


WORKSHOPS

3 Sessions 3/7/12, 3/21/12 and 4/4/12

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - 3 Sessions 3/7/12, 3/21/12 and 4/4/12

Workshop DC Series

[in Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]


Wednesday, March 07, 2012


9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:30 am



Pending Approval of 8.25 HRCI Credit Hours

This Breakfast Series is an overview of the laws and regulations that affect all areas of the workplace.  The workshops will cover policies and procedures that all companies must have in place in order to minimize exposure to expensive litigation and retain a positive bottom line.  PMP’s Director of Human Resources, along with our staff attorney, will review best HR practices.  Don’t miss this important HR series!

 

WORKSHOP I: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Setting the HR Foundation

  • Laws in the workplace
  • Recruitment/Interviewing/Employment Applications
  • Background checks/Fair Credit Reporting Act
  • Immigration - I-9 forms
  • Wage Theft Prevention Act- 195 Forms
  • Handbooks

WORKSHOP II: Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Road to Retention & Improving Morale

  • Cost of employee turnover
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Recognition/Appreciation/Encouragement
  • Wage & Hour regulations that affect pay practices

WORKSHOP III: Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Knowing Your HR Boundaries

  • Avoiding Landmines in the Workplace  – (Discrimination, Workers Compensation, FMLA & ADA)
  • Union organizing- Are you at risk?
  • Workplace investigations
  • Progressive Discipline & Termination

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:

$225.00 per person (3 Workshops - 3/7/12, 3/21/12 and 4/4/12)
Includes Breakfast

Driving Directions:
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Workshop I - Setting the HR Foundation

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - WORKSHOP I: SETTING THE HR FOUNDATION - 3/7/12

Workshop DC1

[in Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]


Wednesday, March 07, 2012


9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:30 am


Pending Approval of 2.75 HRCI Credit Hours

This workshop will assist the development of a solid Human Resources infrastructure.  It will give you an overview and understanding of the laws and regulations that affect the workplace.

  • Laws in the workplace
  • Recruitment/Interviewing/Employment Applications
  • Background checks/Fair Credit Reporting Act
  • Immigration - I-9 forms
  • Wage Theft Prevention Act- 195 Forms
  • Handbooks

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:

$90.00 per person 
Includes Breakfast

Location:

Location:
Dowling College
Melville Center
145 Pinelawn Rd
Suite 350S
Melville, NY 11747
 

Driving Directions:
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CORPORATE AND OCCUPATIONAL FRAUD AND PRIVACY IN THE WORKPLACE - 3/14/2012

Workshop SY3

[in Syosset, Long Island]


Wednesday, March 14, 2012


8:30 am - 11:30 am

This event is presented by Rita DiStefano, Director, HR Consulting, Susan Ghim, Esq, Labor Relations Consultant, PMP and James LaViness, CFE, PCI, President, Investigative Resolutions

Exposing Corporate and Occupational Fraud while Maintaining Privacy in the Workplace

Did you know that of the 70% of businesses that were victims of fraud, 63% of them have less than 75 employees?  The increased use of technology in the workplace has created more concern for employers while allowing employees more access to company data.  This workshop will educate you on how a company can be pro-active against corporate and occupational fraud while balancing workplace privacy.

  • How many internal controls are actively utilized in your company?
  • How extensive can the pre-employment screening process be?
  • Do employees take company equipment home?
  • How exposed is your company to potential lawsuits?
  • Can you monitor an employee’s social networking account?
  • HR policies and procedures that you must have inplace.

When does workplace privacy protection and employer monitoring efforts interfere with employee rights under the law?

  • HR Policies and Procedures you must have in place
  • Does your policy cover: telephones, cell phones, computers, email, internet, voicemail, surveillance cameras, GPS devices on company vehicles?
  • Can you monitor an employee’s Social Networking account?


Who Should Attend:
HR Practitioners, Payroll Professionals, Business Owners, Accountants, CFOs

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$55.00 per person
Includes Continental Breakfast
Location:
The Conference Center ‒ North Shore Atrium
6800 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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Workshop II - Road to Retention & Improving Morale

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - WORKSHOP II: ROAD TO RETENTION & IMPROVING MORALE - 3/21/12

Workshop DC2

[in Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]


Wednesday, March 21, 2012


9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:30 am


Pending Approval of 2.75 HRCI Credit Hours

Are you aware of the high cost of employee turnover?  This workshop will cover how to develop a successful employee onboarding, and how to increase morale through recognition, appreciation and, encouragement, to help reduce turnover.   

  • Cost of employee turnover
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Recognition/Appreciation/Encouragement
  • Wage & Hour regulations that affect pay practices

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:

$90.00 per person 
Includes Breakfast


Location:
Location:
Dowling College
Melville Center
145 Pinelawn Rd
Suite 350S
Melville, NY 11747

Driving Directions:
Map

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COMPLIANCE WITH THE OFCCP’S NEW REGULATORY AGENDA - HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS AN OFCCP AUDIT - 3/28/12

Workshop SY4

[in Syosset, New York]


Wednesday, March 28, 2012


Full day


Pending Approval of 8 HRCI Credit Hours

 

This event is presented by Grace Conti, Director, Affirmative Action Department
and Maureen Bradley, Affirmative Action/HR Consultant

 

Affirmative Action Compliance Workshop
COMPLIANCE WITH OFCCP'S NEW REGULATORY AGENDA

With the current aggressive OFCCP leadership, the largest budget ever and the recently change in regulations, do you know what changes you need to make now in order to be compliant and successfully pass an OFCCP audit?

This full-day workshop provides hands-on, practical advice you can use to asses where changes need to be made and what policies and procedures need to be established in order to be compliant. 

  • Review of new regulatory requirements
  • More focus areas, more dangers of non-compliance – be prepared
  • “Applicant” – define it, control it and defend it
  • Documentation – help you or sink you?
  • Do you have a pool for your promotions?  You should.
  • The 14-point compensation requirements – could you provide it?
  • Adverse Impact and 2-standard deviation – analyze, analyze, analyze

Who Should Attend:
Current and new Federal contractors and subcontractors and their HR staff, hiring managers and anyone involved in collecting EEOC/AAP data or involved in any part of affirmative action compliance or personnel actions.

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$250.00 per person
Includes Continental Breakfast, Lunch and Workbook
Location:

The Conference Center ‒ North Shore Atrium
6800 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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Workshop III - Knowing Your HR Boundaries

PMP & DOWLING COLLEGE BREAKFAST SERIES - WORKSHOP III: KNOWING YOUR HR BOUNDARIES - 4/4/12

Workshop DC3

[in Dowling College - Melville, NY 11747]


Wednesday, April 04, 2012


9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:30 am



Pending Approval of 2.75 HRCI Credit Hours

There are many legal landmines in the workplace.  This workshop will address company practices designed to avoid complaints of discrimination including fair and effective procedures for administration of leaves of absence and disability accommodations.

  • Avoiding Landmines in the Workplace  – (Discrimination, Workers Compensation, FMLA & ADA)
  • Union organizing- Are you at risk?
  • Workplace investigations
  • Progressive Discipline & Termination

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:

$90.00 per person 
Includes Breakfast


Location:
Location:
Dowling College
Melville Center
145 Pinelawn Rd
Suite 350S
Melville, NY 11747
Driving Directions:
Map

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SPEAKING OF UNIONS - 4/18/2012

Workshop SY5

[in Syosset, Long Island]


Wednesday, April 18, 2012


8:30 am - 11:30 am

 

This event is presented by Mark B. Portnoy, Ph.D., President, Labor & Employment Law Consultant and Barbara DeMatteo, Director, HR Consulting

 

With the recent focus on unions and employee rights, what can businesses expect regarding unions and their organizing attempts?  How is the "New" labor board changing the landscape? PMP is a known leader in assisting management in handling unionization attempts and/or working in a unionized environment.
 
This workshop will discuss the status of union organizing, changes taking place at the labor board, and what to expect in the future:

This workshop will discuss:

  • What's going on with unions
  • How does the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) work?
  • Staying union free in 2012
  • How do unions get certified?
  • Changes and trends at the NLRB

Who Should Attend:
Human Resources Representatives, Business Owners, Attorneys, VP of Production, Office Managers, Production Managers, and Accountants

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$55.00 per person 
Includes Continental Breakfast
Location:
The Conference Center
North Shore Atrium
6800 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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FMLA & ADA - ARE YOU ADMINISTERING CORRECTLY? - 5/2/2012

Workshop SY6

[in Syosset, Long Island]


Wednesday, May 02, 2012


8:30 am - 11:30 am


Pending Approval of 2.25 HRCI Credit Hours

This event is presented by Gina I. Grath, Esq., Labor & Employment Law Consultant

There have been significant changes in both the FMLA and ADA regulations. In this interactive workshop you will learn how the ADA and FMLA interplay and how to administer both laws to assure your company's compliance.

Recently the DOL clarified its definition of “son or daughter” under the FMLA. How does this change affect your administration of FMLA?

Do you track intermittent leave properly?
Are employees who suffer from disabilities entitled to more than 12 weeks of leave?
Common problems employers face when administering both the FMLA and ADA, including:

  • Proper designation of FMLA leave
  • Medical certification requirements
  • Reasonable accommodations under the ADA


Who Should Attend:
HR Practitioners, Payroll Professionals, Business Owners, Accountants, CFOs

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$55.00 per person
Includes Continental Breakfast
Location:
The Conference Center ‒ North Shore Atrium
6800 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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WAGE & HOUR WORKSHOP: ARE YOU VULNERABLE? - 5/16/12

Workshop SY7

[in Syosset, Long Island]


Wednesday, May 16, 2012


8:30 am - 12:00 pm


Pending Approval of 2.25 HRCI Credit Hours

 

This event is presented by Alan B. Pearl, Attorney, Labor & Employment Law Consultant.

Increased DOL audits and tougher enforcement of wage and hour laws have resulted in unprecedented financial recoveries.  Is your company at risk?

This workshop will assist you in understanding the regulations and assessing your company's vulnerability.  In addition to covering general wage and hour practices, we will also feature NY’s Wage Theft Prevention Act (WTPA).

Find out how to:

  • Correctly classify exempt & non-exempt employees
  • Determine employee v. independent contractor (1099)
  • Calculate overtime pay
  • Issue proper notice of pay rate/wage statements (NY WTPA)

Who Should Attend:
HR Practitioners, Payroll Professionals, Business Owners, Accountants, CFOs

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$55.00 per person 
Includes Continental Breakfast
Location:
The Conference Center
North Shore Atrium
6800 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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MANAGEMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS

Postponed/June2012

MAKE THE BEST HIRING DECISION - THE FIRST TIME - 2/28/12 Postponed

Workshop SY1

[in Syosset, Long Island]


Tuesday, February 28, 2012


8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:00 am


Pending Approval of 8 HRCI Credit Hours

 

This event is presented by Barbara DeMatteo. 
Barbara is a sought after trainer and speaker who has delivered training across the US.

 

The good news is that companies are hiring again. It is critical that the best hiring decisions are made the first time. After all, hiring is the most expensive decision a company can make.

Walk away with a comprehensive Interview Guideline that serves as a roadmap for effective interview at any level. A full day training class is devoted to learning how to:

  • Get away from the applicant’s ‘script’
  • Design targeted interview questions to gain better insight into an applicant and predict their workplace behaviors
  • Conduct an interview that will provide you with answers to determine if the applicant can meet the needs of the job that are identifiable and measurable
  • Evaluate the message the applicant communicates through verbal and nonverbal language
  • Conduct a legal interview

This highly interactive class gives participants hands on experience in conducting an interview.

Participant feedback includes:

  • “This course should be mandatory for those making hiring decisions”
  • “I can apply what I learned when interviewing my next applicant”
  • “I have a broadened sense of how important interviewing is to my department and my company”

Who Should Attend:
Hiring Managers, Business Owners, HR Practitioners, Recruiters

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$269.00 per person Early Bird Special - After February 17, 2012 the cost will be $299.00. 
Includes Continental Breakfast and Lunch
Location:
The Theater
6900 Jericho Turnpike, 1st Floor
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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Postponed/June 2012

ENHANCING OUR PEOPLE SKILLS TO BETTER MANAGE OTHERS - 3/1/12 Postponed

Workshop SY2

[in Syosset, Long Island]


Thursday, March 01, 2012


8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:00 am

 

This event is presented by Barbara DeMatteo.
Barbara is a certified DiSC® Trainer. She is a sought after trainer and speaker who delivers training programs across the the U.S.


It is easy to be a manager of a process, but it is more difficult to be an effective manager of people. These 'people' may be your employees, colleagues, peers or managers and interacting effectively is the key to success. After all, we all get our work done through other people.

Learn how the DiSC® tool, used by over 40 million people worldwide, can help your managers improve communication.  Learn how to understand behavioral styles and how to adapt your behavioral style to the behavioral styles of others. The full day class is devoted to improving your ability to relate and adapt to others.

Walk away with tools to help you interact better with others and effect better productivity, creativity and efficiency.

  • Understand why the Golden Rule; 'Treat others as you wish to be treated' is problematic and how to fix it
  • Learn about the 'Principles of Motivation' and how it relates to managing staff to work more productively, creatively and efficiently
  • Understand behavioral differences among people and learn how to easily adapt your style
  • Practice a technique called people reading, then learn how to adapt your 'people' skills and be more effective
  • Walk away with an understanding of yourself so you can interact with others better and more effectively
  • Learn what motivates employees to work towards better job performance

Participant feedback includes:

  • “This class is a must for managers”
  • “A comfortable learning environment which fostered the ability to learn from realistic role-plays”
  • “I learned why I have a lack of communication with my team and now, I know what to do to make it better”

Class size is limited - Sign up now!

Who Should Attend:
Hiring Managers, Business Owners, HR Practitioners, Recruiters

For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$269 per person Early Bird Special - After February 17, 2012 the cost will be $299.00.
Includes Continental Breakfast and Lunch – All training materials and DiSC® assessment
Location:
The Theater
6900 Jericho Turnpike, 1st Floor
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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MAKE THE BEST HIRING DECISION - THE FIRST TIME - 9/13/12

Workshop SY8


Thursday, September 13, 2012


8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:00 am


Pending Approval of 8 HRCI Credit Hours

This event is presented by Barbara DeMatteo. 
Barbara is a sought after trainer and speaker who has delivered training across the US.

 

The good news is that companies are hiring again. It is critical that the best hiring decisions are made the first time. After all, hiring is the most expensive decision a company can make.

Walk away with a comprehensive Interview Guideline that serves as a roadmap for effective interview at any level. A full day training class is devoted to learning how to:

  • Get away from the applicant’s ‘script’
  • Design targeted interview questions to gain better insight into an applicant and predict their workplace behaviors
  • Conduct an interview that will provide you with answers to determine if the applicant can meet the needs of the job that are identifiable and measurable
  • Evaluate the message the applicant communicates through verbal and nonverbal language
  • Conduct a legal interview

This highly interactive class gives participants hands on experience in conducting an interview.

Participant feedback includes:

  • “This course should be mandatory for those making hiring decisions”
  • “I can apply what I learned when interviewing my next applicant”
  • “I have a broadened sense of how important interviewing is to my department and my company”

Who Should Attend:
Hiring Managers, Business Owners, HR Practitioners, Recruiters


For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:
$269.00 per person Early Bird Special - After August 17, 2012 the cost will be $299.00. 
Includes Continental Breakfast and Lunch
Location:
The Conference Center ‒ North Shore Atrium
6800 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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ENHANCING OUR PEOPLE SKILLS TO BETTER MANAGE OTHERS - 9/20/12

Workshop SY9

[in Syosset, Long Island]


Thursday, September 20, 2012


8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:00 am

This event is presented by Barbara DeMatteo.
Barbara is a certified DiSC® Trainer. She is a sought after trainer and speaker who delivers training programs across the the U.S.


It is easy to be a manager of a process, but it is more difficult to be an effective manager of people. These 'people' may be your employees, colleagues, peers or managers and interacting effectively is the key to success. After all, we all get our work done through other people.

Learn how the DiSC® tool, used by over 40 million people worldwide, can help your managers improve communication.  Learn how to understand behavioral styles and how to adapt your behavioral style to the behavioral styles of others. The full day class is devoted to improving your ability to relate and adapt to others.

Walk away with tools to help you interact better with others and effect better productivity, creativity and efficiency.

  • Understand why the Golden Rule; 'Treat others as you wish to be treated' is problematic and how to fix it
  • Learn about the 'Principles of Motivation' and how it relates to managing staff to work more productively, creatively and efficiently
  • Understand behavioral differences among people and learn how to easily adapt your style
  • Practice a technique called people reading, then learn how to adapt your 'people' skills and be more effective
  • Walk away with an understanding of yourself so you can interact with others better and more effectively
  • Learn what motivates employees to work towards better job performance

Participant feedback includes:

  • “This class is a must for managers”
  • “A comfortable learning environment which fostered the ability to learn from realistic role-plays”
  • “I learned why I have a lack of communication with my team and now, I know what to do to make it better”

Class size is limited - Sign up now!

Who Should Attend:
Hiring Managers, Business Owners, HR Practitioners, Recruiters


For full refund cancellation no later than 3 days before workshop.

To Register for One or More Workshop Click Here

Cost:

$269 per person Early Bird Special - After August 17, 2012 the cost will be $299.00.
Includes Continental Breakfast and Lunch – All training materials and DiSC® assessment

Location:
The Conference Center ‒ North Shore Atrium
6800 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
Driving Directions:

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WEBINAR