Building a stronger government through innovations in learning.

Join ASTD and The Public Manager for an innovative and collaborative exploration on the future of workplace learning in government. At the 2012 Government Workforce: Learning Innovations Conference, you’ll find best practices, tools, and solutions to the government’s most difficult learning challenges.

Designed to provide best practices on next generation workplace learning, this conference will showcase the power collaboration and innovation have in the learning environment to help agencies meet their strategic mission outcomes.

Along with government learning leaders, you will explore:

• how to do more with less, and prioritize your training objectives
• challenges and opportunities brought on by a multi-generational workforce
• how to develop, promote, and execute a strategic learning plan.

Payment Methods:

Credit cards, checks, and purchase orders are accepted for conference registration. Click here to download the 2012 Conference Registration Form. Please contact ASTD Member Services for general payment requirements and information at 703.683.8100 or 800.628.2783. 

Please note: Checks and purchase orders submitted without one completed registration form per conference attendee will not be processed. Employees of agencies required to make payment by check may  print and complete the registration form to submit with check payment -OR- choose the payment by check option at the bottom of page two of the online registration form to preregister and print an invoice to include with check payment. 

Registrations submitted via fax or via mail require 5 business days for processing. Additional processing time will be required for all registrations that are not addressed specifically to the attention of our accounting department. The deadline for Early Bird registration is the date by which we must have received your registration form, invoice AND payment. Please refer to the table above for registration rates and deadlines. 

Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover are accepted online or by mail.

Please note: During checkout, once you have completed the payment information on PayPal, you must click the link to return to the Government Workforce Checkout to review and submit your final registration order. Your payment is not sent until you click the green "Submit Order" button.

Checks: Personal and company checks are accepted via mail and should be made payable to "The Public Manager." Checks submitted without a complete conference registration form(s) for each attendee will not be processed.

Remit to Address:  

The Public Manager

Attn: Accounting

1640 King Street, Box 1443

Alexandria, VA 22314

Fax: (703) 299.8723

Purchase Orders (POs): PO transactions cannot be processed online or by phone. To use a PO, mail to the address below or fax it to "The Public Manager, Attn: Accounting" at 703-299-8723. POs must be printed on your company's letterhead and include a signature. Purchase orders submitted without a complete conference registration form(s) for each attendee will not be processed.

Federal ID Number: ASTD is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization. Our Federal ID number is 39-0852310. Please click here to download a 2012 W-9, or here to download a partially completed SF-182 for this event.

Cancellation Policy

Please click here to view the conference cancellation policy.

Contact Us

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