The Printing & Imaging Association of Georgia offers an extensive range of events and meeting throughout the year. These events are targeted to assist members with many different topics of interest and concern.  Meetings and educational programs are offered in a variety of formats, including lunch and learn seminars, workshops, conferences, webinars, and Expos.  For complete listing of these events click on the Calendar link.

TIEGA Winter Conference Who should attend: High School graphic arts or graphic design teachers When: Jan. 30 -- 31, 2009 Where: CEC Center in Newnan Cost: Register through www.tiega.org Why should you attend: Representatives from Adobe offer hands on CS3 and CS4 training. Industry Demonstration Facility Tours (in conjunction with SkillsUSA statewide competition) Who should attend: Any high school graphic arts instructor and students (space is limited) When: April 16, 2009 Where: Facilities in Atlanta include: Heidelberg, USA and Hewlett Packard. Additional locations TBD Cost: FREE, (pre-registration is required) Why should you attend: To get a glimpse of various aspects of the printing industry today. SkillsUSA Statewide Competition Training Session Who should attend: Competitors in the SkillsUSA statewide graphic communications or advertising design competitions When: April 16, 2009 Where: Heidelberg, USA Cost: FREE (pre-registration is required) Why should you attend: To receive hands on instruction using the equipment you'll be competing on the next day. SkillsUSA Statewide Competition -- Graphic Communications Who should attend: Contestants who have placed first or second in regional SkillsUSA competitions When: April 17, 2009 Where: Heidelberg, USA Cost: Instructors register through SkillsUSA Georgia Why should you attend: To compete for the chance to attend the National SkillsUSA competition in Kansas City, Mo SkillsUSA Statewide Competition -- Advertising Design Who should attend: Contestants who have placed first or second in regional SkillsUSA competitions When: April 17, 2009 Where: Heidelberg, USA Cost: Instructors register through SkillsUSA Georgia Why should you attend: To compete for the chance to attend the National SkillsUSA competition in Kansas City, Mo