Attendance at all sessions is required to receive credit, including the orientation and opening dinner.
The registration fee is $850 and covers instruction, SIMSOC manual, opening dinner, breakfast and lunch on Wednesday and Thursday, and breakfast on Friday.
Cancellation fee: There is a $100 cancellation fee for cancellations after August 21. Cancellations after September 12 will not be refunded.
If you are unable to pay by credit card, please contact Aileen Harris at (678) 686-6293.
Tentative Agenda
Tuesday, September 26
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Orientation
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Opening Dinner
Wednesday, September 27
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Session
Thursday, September 28
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Session
Friday, September 29
8:00 AM – 12:15 PM Session
Lodging: GMA has reserved a room block at three Jekyll hotels:
The Courtyard Jekyll Island room rate is $189 -$ 209 plus taxes and fees. The block rate is available anytime from September 26-September 29. To receive the block rate reservations must be made by September 1. To book at the Courtyard Jekyll Island, please use the following link: GMA Block at the Courtyard Jekyll Island or call the hotel directly at 912-635-2416 and ask for the GMA block rate.
The Westin Jekyll Island room rate is $199 per night plus taxes and fees. The block rate is available from September 24-October 1, 2023. To receive the block rate reservations must be made by September 1. To book at the Westin, please use the following link: GMA Block at the Westin or call the hotel directly at 1-888-627-8316 and ask for the GMA block rate.
The Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island room rate is $169-$189 plus taxes and fees. The block rate is available from September 26 -September 29. To receive the block rate reservations must be made by September 1. To book at the Hampton Inn & Suites please use the following link: GMA Block at the Hampton Inn & Suites or call the hotel directly at 912-635-3733 or 1-800-426-7866 and ask for the GMA block rate.
Please be mindful of the Harold F. Holtz Municipal Training Institute attendance policy: To receive training credit, a participant must attend the entire class. For six-hour classes, anyone arriving more than 30 minutes after the class begins, leaving class repeatedly, or leaving the class early will not receive credit. Class completion forms must be signed by the participant and the instructor and provided to the instructor at the end of the class. Class instructors will not sign class completion forms in the event the attendance criteria cited herein are not met by the participant.