Press Release
  • September 14, 2023

Empowering the Future: Emerging Leaders B.A.S.I.C. Training Days Foster Teamwork, Connection, and Skills Development

Georgia CTI proudly announces the success of its recent B.A.S.I.C. (Building and Achieving Success In Chapters) Training Days. These fun-filled days, held September 12, 13, and 14 at the FFA-FCCLA Center in Covington, Georgia, were designed to empower students with invaluable life skills, emphasizing teamwork, cooperation, making positive connections, challenging themselves, and employability skill development.

With a mission to prepare our students for success after high school, Georgia CTI believes that honing skills beyond academics is essential. The B.A.S.I.C. Training Days were a dynamic platform for students to learn, grow, and form lasting bonds.

Teamwork & Cooperation

Through a series of engaging activities, including the Mud Course, students learned the art of collaboration, realizing that collective effort leads to extraordinary outcomes. These exercises encouraged effective communication, trust, and the appreciation of diverse perspectives.

Building Connections

Georgia CTI recognizes the significance of building meaningful relationships. Participants engaged in ice-breaking sessions, developing their confidence and comfort while meeting new people and creating connections that will undoubtedly shape their futures.

Making Memories

Laughter, adventure, and shared experiences filled the days as students made memories that will last a lifetime. The sense of camaraderie fostered during these training days will have a lasting impact on their personal development.

Overcoming Obstacles

Life is full of challenges, and learning to overcome them is a vital skill. The B.A.S.I.C. Training Days included problem-solving exercises that encouraged creative thinking and resilience in the face of adversity.

Developing Employability Skills

TGeorgia CTI recognizes that soft skills are equally important as technical knowledge. Team-building activities focusing on leadership and effective communication equip students with essential skills for future success.


Georgia CTI is thrilled by the overwhelmingly positive feedback from students and Coordinators who participated in the B.A.S.I.C. Training Days. By investing in these young leaders today, we are confident that they will become the change-makers of tomorrow.

To see photos from the Emerging Leaders Training Days, please visit THIS LINK.