Calendar Notes provides beenetworknews viewers / readers with a schedule of events, workshops, seminars  and expo’s that educate, entertain and inform.

CONTRIBUTING SOURCE:  Indiewire / ASIFA-East Chapter

The Association Internationale du Film d’Animation (ASIFA-East Chapter) is accepting entries for its 2014 Film Festival.  Submissions will range from student, commercial and independents with emphasis on excellence in writing, design and animation.  Films are due February 3^rd, 2014, jury screenings will be held in March of 2014 culminating with an Awards Ceremony on May 18^th, 2014.  Current ASIFA-East members are eligible and are encouraged to take part in juror screenings.  For click here additional information.

Women and Minority

Construction Training

Hosted by WBC of Kentucky and Walsh Construction January 27th through March 4th, 2014 -4:00 pm – 6:30 pm 

CONTRIBUTING SOURCE:  Community Ventures Corporation

This comprehensive 6-week construction-training program is taught by experienced instructors and is designed to provide you with the skills necessary to work more efficiently, increase productivity and propel your construction business to the next level.

Business Basic – Monday, January 27, 2014

Overview of the Construction Series, Goal Setting and Program Expectations

Marketing Your Construction Business

Strategic Planning Your Construction Business

Certifications and Contracts – Monday, February 3, 2014

Understanding your local, state, and federal certifications.

What does pre-qualifications mean for your business?

What you should know about the contract?

Financing the Project  – Monday, February 10, 2014

Performance Bonding

Insurance

Short Term Lending Program (STLP) and Micro Lending Program (CVC)

Understanding your Cash Flow

Estimating the Project/Negotiating the Contract – Monday, February 17, 2014

Workshop will cover understanding the solicitation process, bidding the contract, risk management  and  capacity building .

Learn how to negotiate the contracts and union vs. non-union.

Compliance – Monday, February 24, 2014

Learn how to get in compliance with local, state and federal contracts.

What you should know at equal employment Opportunity?

Things I should know about occupational safety and health administration (OSHA).

Bench marketing/Record Keeping

Post Award – Monday, March 4, 2014

What do you do after you get the contract?  Workshop will discuss project managing the project, baseline, scheduling, and sequence of work, personnel and subcontracting the project.

RSVP – Ruth Daniels – 502-566-6076 – rdaniels@cvcky.org

Cost – $50.00 per person (total program)

Location – Community Ventures Building

811 South Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky