The Training Institute delivers expert training to private employers and state, local and federal agency personnel.  Discrimination can be prevented if companies, federal agencies and individuals know their legal rights and responsibilities.  Read more about our programs below.

EEOC's EXCEL Conference
Examining Conflicts in Employment Law (EXCEL) is the premier training conference for Federal managers, supervisors and EEO practitioners.  This annual EEO conference is sponsored by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the agency responsible for enforcement of EEO laws in the Federal and private sectors.  In keeping with its history, this conference features top-level officials from the EEOC, other federal agencies and nationally known EEO professionals.

Save the Date for 2009
The 2009 conference will be held at the New Orleans Marriott in New Orleans, LA, July 27-30, 2009.  Please check back soon for updates on the 2009 Conference.

If you are interested in presenting at the 2009 EXCEL Conference please visit our Speaker Room at Call for Speakers.  All proposals are due NLT November 4, 2008.

Highlights from the 2008 Conference
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) 11th Annual EXCEL Conference was held on August 18-21 at the Hilton Chicago Hotel.  This year's program offered 8 plenary sessions, more than 50 different workshops and 2 specialty tracks - one for Hearings Preparation and one for Advanced Mediation.
2008 EXCEL Highlights - Photos  Monday  Tuesday  Wednesday

EEO Seminars We highlight the latest EEO topics and provide expert presentations on EEOC policies and procedures at these one and two day technical assistance seminars, held in major cities throughout the country.  

Federal Programs
We offer a variety of training programs geared specifically for federal employees.   Our training is ideal for federal supervisors and employees, EEO counselors and investigators, agency representatives and attorneys, and everyone else interested in EEO issues and the practices that affect federal employees.  We offer standardized courses for EEO investigators, EEO counselors, managers and supervisors.

Advanced Federal EEO Workshop Series.  This series of Half-day workshops designed for federal EEO practitioners will be offered in Washington, D.C. from May to September.  Register now as many sold out last year.  Topics include: religion and the workplace, challenges in EEO compliant processing, age discrimination issues, litigating before and Administrative Judge, and performance conduct issues under the Rehabilitation Act. 

On-site Training
All of our courses can be delivered on-site at your workplace.  We also provide training on EEO topics such as harassment and disability or can customize training to your specific needs.  Contact us for additional information involving on-site training.

Products
Our value-priced products are must-have resources for employers, trainers, and EEO professionals.