Rockdale Training Academy
2023 NACo Achievement Award Winner
Rockdale County, Ga., GA
Best In Category
About the Program
Category: Personnel Management, Employment and Training (Best in Category)
Year: 2023
Rockdale County provides a service to the employees and the community that is unique and robust. We foster a culture that recognizes our employees are our most valuable resource. The Rockdale Training Academy supports the vision and initiatives of the county. Rockdale Training Academy program is the catalyst to enable all Rockdale County employees the opportunity to contribute at optimal levels towards their success, the County success, as well as the community. A focal point of the academy is to develop a culture where the employees can grow and make meaningful contributions. Which involves various training options that range from face-to-face training, off-site training, and online training. The training academy consist of TEACH Retreat, BRIDGE Leadership Conference, SUPER Rock Workshop, Toastmasters, Local Government University (LocalGovU), Emerging Leaders and succession planning. Our comprehensive training program has increased productivity, developed effective leaders, improved decision making, nurtured skills, built confidence and made a greater impact within the community.