July 2019
Contracting Essentials Week: A Complete Fundamentals & FAR Workshop
Fundamentals: 3 Day Complete Basics The Fundamentals of Government Contracting course is a comprehensive, three-day overview and discussion of the federal government contracting process, including the procurement laws, regulations, and practical requirements applicable to it. For those who are new, relatively inexperienced, or require a supervisory understanding of government contracting, this course will provide an overview that will thoroughly familiarize the attendee with the federal contracting process, provide a strong foundation on which to build greater subject-matter expertise, and dispel…
Find out more »August 2019
Cracking Open the FAR – This One’s One Us (again)!
You’re trying to find a clear answer to your important government contracting issue, and someone suggests you look in the FAR. You’ve always been so intimated by the “Federal Acquisition Regulation,” even though you know how important it is to your work. The “parts,” “subparts,” “clauses,” and entire organization of the book seem like such an endless riddle. And you’ve heard it said that 95% of all government contracting answers are in the FAR--if you just knew how to make…
Find out more »First Year Government Contract Attorneys Course
You want your first year government contract attorneys to “hit the ground running” and to be as productive as possible. They probably didn’t learn enough in this area in law school, and some government contract law matters--like litigation--simply do not lend themselves to a prolonged learning curve. Thankfully your “First Years” actually want the same thing—to be positive members of your team as quickly as possible. Well then start them out right by having them attend the Public Contracting Institute’s…
Find out more »Fundamentals of Contracting and Subcontracting
Summary This is a combination seminar that integrates the topics of contracting with the Federal Government as a prime contractor, subcontracting to fulfill prime contract obligations, or performing work as a subcontractor. This “fundamentals” course is designed to be of benefit and interest to both government and contractor personnel, including contract and subcontract administrators, program and item managers, finance and accounting personnel, engineers, and attorneys (in-house, outside, government), among others. The first two days will review the Federal Acquisition system,…
Find out more »Advanced Fundamentals of Government Contracting
This two-day course will review and reinforce some of the topics addressed in the Basics of Government Contracting Course, then delve in depth into additional topics not typically covered in the Basics Course training. When possible, attendees should have some familiarity with U.S. Government procurement practices, either through prior attendance at courses such as the FAR Workshop, the Basics of Government Contracting Course, Subcontracting training, and on-the-job experience. During this training, attendees will have the opportunity to review, analyze, develop…
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