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Since
1967, Quick Start has served as an economic development incentive for
companies to locate or expand in Georgia, and recently, funds were allocated
to begin working with existing industry. From the beginning, Quick Start
has grown steadily each year. To date, some 4,000 companies and over 400,000
people have benefited from Quick Start’s training expertise. Providing
comprehensive training to qualified companies, Quick Start is recognized
internationally as one of the most effective and business-like training
organizations in
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"Quite
frankly, Quick Start has contributed to our bottom line. … It has
gone above and beyond our expectations.”
— Frantz Pierre, VP
and division
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Projects Proliferate From 2001 to 2002, the number of Quick Start projects increased from 296 to 315. Of the 315 projects, 134 were with new projects and 181 were expanding and existing projects. FY02 is the 11th consecutive year in which the number of expansion projects exceeded new projects. |
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Trainee Count The number of trainees for new, expanding and existing companies increased by 2,385 (6.1 percent) this year, from 39,416 in FY01 to 41,801. This is a duplicated training count. Due to the complexity of today’s jobs, most employees require training in multiple skill tracks. This year’s number of trainees set another record for Quick Start. |
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