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Essentials of Doing Business with the Federal Government 2024
OnlineLearn More and Register In Partnership with George Mason University Continuing and Professional Education The U.S. Government is a customer like no other. It has interests, and therefore needs, that […]
Masters Academy in Government Contracting – Mason CPE
OnlineThe Masters Academy is designed to provide an exceptional learning experience. Each day, various experts share their insights into the leading practices of government contracting. Over the course of five days, you will have the unique opportunity to learn the lessons experts have culled during their careers in government contracting. This program is not intended to cover […]
FREE: Cost and CAS: Rules of the Road to Help You Navigate Cost-Reimbursement Contracting
OnlineDesigned for lawyers and contracting professionals, the goal of this course is to explain the “big picture” of cost-reimbursement contracting and the Cost Accounting Standards. This area of contracting can appear mysterious, and we want to give you the tools to navigate it with confidence. Discussion topics will include: What is cost-reimbursement contracting? What are […]
FREE – Sustained Leadership: The Journey Of A Lifetime Starts Here!
OnlineHave you considered what kind of leader you want to be? Whether you view leadership as “bossing others around” or “inspiring the best in your team,” it’s worth reflecting on your personal leadership journey and how you can maximize your potential. PCI is offering a free 90-minute leadership development session on Thursday, December 12, to […]
Masters Academy in Government Contracting – Mason CPE
OnlineThe Masters Academy is designed to provide an exceptional learning experience. Each day, various experts share their insights into the leading practices of government contracting. Over the course of five days, you will have the unique opportunity to learn the lessons experts have culled during their careers in government contracting. This program is not intended to cover […]
Masters Academy in Government Contracting – Mason CPE
OnlineThe Masters Academy is designed to provide an exceptional learning experience. Each day, various experts share their insights into the leading practices of government contracting. Over the course of five days, you will have the unique opportunity to learn the lessons experts have culled during their careers in government contracting. This program is not intended to cover […]
FREE: GovCon 101 – CPARS
OnlineThis program will cover all you need to know about the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting Systems, or CPARS. The instructors will provide insight on the history and evolution of CPARS and past performance evaluation and tracking. Attendees will also learn about the CPARS process and when and how to get involved as well as […]
Masters Academy in Government Contracting – Mason CPE
OnlineThe Masters Academy is designed to provide an exceptional learning experience. Each day, various experts share their insights into the leading practices of government contracting. Over the course of five days, you will have the unique opportunity to learn the lessons experts have culled during their careers in government contracting. This program is not intended to cover […]
Professor’s Forum with Ralph Nash & Tim Sullivan
Onlinehttps://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/professors-forum-with-ralph-nash-tim-sullivan-2024/ Professor Ralph Nash and Tim Sullivan are delighted to present the eighth year of “The Professor’s Forum,” a monthly virtual class designed to delve into some of the most challenging issues facing contractors and Government personnel alike. As always, each session will give you and your colleagues the opportunity to hear from two of […]
Masters Academy in Government Contracting – Mason CPE
OnlineThe Masters Academy is designed to provide an exceptional learning experience. Each day, various experts share their insights into the leading practices of government contracting. Over the course of five days, you will have the unique opportunity to learn the lessons experts have culled during their careers in government contracting. This program is not intended to cover […]
FUN with the FAR℠
Onlinehttps://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/fun-with-the-far-season-11/ https://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/bundle-save-fun-with-the-far-s11-may-the-clause-be-with-you-s5/ January 17, 2024 – December 18, 2024 12:00 PM-1:30 PM May the Clause Be With YouSM and FUN with the FARSM are held on alternating Wednesdays 26 Bi-Weekly* Sessions from January 17, 2024 to December 18, 2024 Covering each Part of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and created to make the FAR approachable and […]
Essentials of Doing Business with the Federal Government 2024
OnlineLearn More and Register In Partnership with George Mason University Continuing and Professional Education The U.S. Government is a customer like no other. It has interests, and therefore needs, that […]
Masters Academy in Government Contracting – Mason CPE
OnlineThe Masters Academy is designed to provide an exceptional learning experience. Each day, various experts share their insights into the leading practices of government contracting. Over the course of five days, you will have the unique opportunity to learn the lessons experts have culled during their careers in government contracting. This program is not intended to cover […]
FREE: Navy Marine Corps Acquisition Regulation Supplement (NMCARS)
OnlineIt has been asked, “How many pages does the FAR have?” (Do you know?) It has been said the FAR has over 2,000 pages. But, if you asked the same question of NMCARS? You wont even get a “over 2,000 pages” type answer. You will more typically get an answer something akin to: “NMCARS can […]
Government Contracts Update 2024
Onlinehttps://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/government-contracts-update-2024/ Sessions: Alternating Third Thursdays of the Month, 4 Sessions, 2:00-3:00pm Join the Dentons US LLP Government Contracts Team as we target and discuss the most important and impactful recent regulatory and legislative updates including: Previews & Expectations of the FY 2024 NDAA New DFARS Country-of-Origin Requirements applicable to certain components of auxiliary ships New Inflation […]
FREE: GovCon 101 – Major Systems Acquisition
OnlineMajor Defense Acquisitions are truly a world unto themselves. Since the passage of the Goldwater-Nichols Act in 1986, Congress has mandated a comprehensive management approach for the Department of Defense’s largest, most complex, most costly, and most essential procurements. By way of context, it is DoD’s plan to invest more than $1.8 trillion in the top […]
Financial Forum: Contracting Methods and Gov’t Access to Accounting Data
Onlinehttps://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/financial-forum-series-2025/ A CANT MISS LIVE MONTHLY UPDATE AND OPPORTUNITY TO “ASK THE EXPERTS.” Join the professionals from FORVIS’ Government Contracts Practice for a webinar series providing practical advice regarding government contracts cost accounting compliance issues, discussing cost and pricing trends, and detailing contractor best practices. This informative and exciting webinar series offering the most current industry analysis is […]
Country of Origin & Buy America: Buy American Act
Onlinehttps://publiccontractinginstitute.com/product/country-of-origin-buy-america-buy-american-act-series-2025/ Doing business with the government – not just the U.S. Government, but also state and local governments – requires companies to operate in a highly regulated arena. In recent years, the government has placed significant emphasis on contractor supply chains, including through the imposition of ever-growing and evolving domestic preferences and country of origin […]
Negotiating Virtually
OnlineNegotiations are a tough topic on their own; however, as more and more communication moves online, the negotiations landscape becomes more complex. In this webinar, we will explore the basics of negotiations, and then compare traditional person-to-person negotiations to the more direct yet more delicate process of negotiating entirely via email. To end the seminar, […]
DFUN with the DFARS – Part 201, 202, 252.1, 203, & 204
Online12 Instructor-Led Virtual Training Sessions from January 2025 to December 2025; Second Thursday of the Month Covering each Part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement and created to make the DFARS approachable and thought provoking for contracting professionals at all levels. All sessions will be recorded and accessible as a podcast throughout the year. The Defense […]