In Greater Geelong, accredited training and development programs are available through:

• Deakin University
• The Gordon
• Cultura Training
• genU Training

A range of mentoring, education, training programs and business supports are available through:

• Australian Taxation Office – free online courses
• Business Victoria – free workshops, webinars and training sessions
• Business Victoria – Virtual mentor sessions
• Business in Heels – training programs
• Business in Heels – events
• Committee for Geelong – Leaders for Geelong Program
• Geelong Chamber of Commerce – professional development courses
• Geelong Manufacturing Council – Programs
• Runway training and events
• Small Business Mentoring Service
• Tourism Greater Geelong and the Bellarine – learning events

Geelong Small Business Festival

The Geelong Small Business Festival is delivered by the City of Greater Geelong in partnership with the Geelong Chamber of Commerce.  The festival is an annual program running since 2010, designed to connect, inspire and grow the local Geelong business community.

Held each August, the festival offers a diverse program of free or low-cost events that help participants improve their business skills, learn from industry experts and build valuable connections with like-minded businesspeople.

To find out more about the Geelong Small Business Festival, visit gsbf.com.au
 

Business Events Calendar

Discover a wide range of business workshops, events and training opportunities across the Geelong region by viewing the Business Events Calendar.