{"id":6148,"date":"2021-03-29T17:05:13","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T17:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/?page_id=6148"},"modified":"2026-02-27T13:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T18:43:52","slug":"training-videos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/training-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Training Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\" magee-shortcode magee-row row\"><\/p>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-1\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-The-Legislative-Budget-Process.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-The-Legislative-Budget-Process.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-The-Legislative-Budget-Process.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-The-Legislative-Budget-Process.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2026 The Legislative Budget Process<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Facilitated by Susan Keane<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2026-The-Legislative-Budget-Process.pptx\">Download Powerpoint<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2025-Regulatory-Process.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2025-Regulatory-Process.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2025-Regulatory-Process.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2025-Regulatory-Process.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2025 Regulatory Process<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Cat Thomas, Committee Administrator for Regulations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/The-Regulatory-Process-Handout.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-3\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-The-Role-of-the-Auditors-of-Public-Accounts.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-The-Role-of-the-Auditors-of-Public-Accounts.mp4?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-The-Role-of-the-Auditors-of-Public-Accounts.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2025-The-Role-of-the-Auditors-of-Public-Accounts.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2025 The Role of the Auditors of Public Accounts<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by State Auditors John Geragosian and Craig Miner<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/APA-Overview-for-Legislators-Feb-2025-Final.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\" magee-shortcode magee-row row\"><\/p>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/writing-for-a-legislative-audience.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Writing-for-a-Legislative-Audience.mp4?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Writing-for-a-Legislative-Audience.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Writing-for-a-Legislative-Audience.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Writing for a Legislative Audience<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Jessica Hoffman, NCSL<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Writing-for-a-Legislative-Audience_11.21.pdf\">Download PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-5\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-NCSL-Media-and-Social-Media-Training.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-NCSL-Media-and-Social-Media-Training.mp4?_=5\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-NCSL-Media-and-Social-Media-Training.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-NCSL-Media-and-Social-Media-Training.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2024 Media and Social Media Training<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Mick Bullock, NCSL Public Affairs Director<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Media-Relations-and-Social-Media-2024.pdf\">Download Slides PDF<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-6\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-making-sense-of-the-census-bureau.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-Making-Sense-of-the-Census-Bureau-Website.mp4?_=6\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-Making-Sense-of-the-Census-Bureau-Website.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-Making-Sense-of-the-Census-Bureau-Website.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2024 Making Sense of the Census Bureau Website<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by David Kraiker<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2024-06-11-US-Census-Bureau.pptx\">Download PowerPoint<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\" magee-shortcode magee-row row\"><\/p>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-7\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Acoomodations-Training.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Reasonable-Accommodations-Training-1.mp4?_=7\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Reasonable-Accommodations-Training-1.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Reasonable-Accommodations-Training-1.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2024 Reasonable Accommodations for Members of the Public Who Have a Disability<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Attorney Michael Harrington<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-legislative-leaders.png\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Legislative-Leaders-v2.mp4?_=8\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Legislative-Leaders-v2.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Legislative-Leaders-v2.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>CGA Legislative Leaders<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Molly McAllister, CGA Training &amp; Staff Development Coordinator<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2024-Legislative-Leaders-Reference-v2.pdf\">2025 Legislative Leaders Reference <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-9\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/leg-basics.jpg\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023-Legislative-Basics-Recording.mp4?_=9\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023-Legislative-Basics-Recording.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023-Legislative-Basics-Recording.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2023 Legislative Basics Training<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Susan Keane, CGA Appropriations Committee Administrator<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023-Legislative-Basics-Slides_v2.pdf\">View Slides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2023-Legislative-Basics-Training-Worksheet.pdf\">View Worksheet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<div id=\"\" class=\" magee-shortcode magee-row row\"><\/p>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-10\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022-assistant-clerk-training.jpg\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GMT20220214-143641_Recording_1920x1080.mp4?_=10\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GMT20220214-143641_Recording_1920x1080.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GMT20220214-143641_Recording_1920x1080.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2022 Assistant Clerk Training and SCPD Message<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Susan Keane, CGA Appropriations Committee Administrator, and Sergeant Timothy Boyle from the SCPD<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cgalites\/asp\/menu\/commanuals.asp\">Committee User Guides, Manuals &#038; Helpful Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/99112_Assistant-Clerk-Workshop_2022.pdf\">Assistant Clerk PowerPoint Slides <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\" magee-shortcode magee-column col-md-4\" id=\"\" style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-6148-11\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" poster=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021-JF-Report-Writing.jpg\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/jf_report.mp4?_=11\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/jf_report.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/jf_report.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2021 JF Report Writing<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Susan Keane, CGA Appropriations Committee Administrator<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/JF-Reports-2021-Review.pdf\">JF Reports 2021 Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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href=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-Freedom-of-Information-Act.mp4\">https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/CGATrain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-Freedom-of-Information-Act.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>2025 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): What You Need to Know for Compliance and Protection<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Facilitated by Russell Blair, CT FOI Commission Director of Education &#038; 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