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2024 FPS Government Contracts Year in Review

Federal Publications Seminars' Government Contracts Year in Review is back in the DC Metro Area! Join us December 4-5, 2024, for an all-new agenda that covers legal, regulatory, and compliance updates from 2024 and what to expect in 2025.

Dec 16-17, 2024

A Practical Guide to the Incurred Cost Submission Virtual - December 2024

This virtual course focuses on what contractors must know about the Incurred Cost Submission, ICS, including analysis of ICS Model Schedules, Contract Costs, and Rate Structures. It is designed to show contractors how to identify and capture all allowable costs that may be claimed for reimbursement in the prescribed format consistent with FAR Part 42 requirements, and mitigate the risk of audit problems and issues.

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Dec 12-13, 2024

Advanced FAR Workshop

An advanced review of the major issues and updates of the FAR with case studies and class discussion.

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Basics of Government Contracting

Federal Publications Seminars (FPS) presents a fundamental course - an in-depth study of the entire federal government contract procurement process with emphasis on the practical, and the keys to success in today's contract world. The course will provide a strong foundation on which to build greater subject-matter expertise. This is also for more experienced professionals who will gain a freshened understanding and heightened awareness of issues, and improved ability to operate successfully in the ever-changing world of government contracting.

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Breach: Before, During and After - Best Practices & Prevention Strategies Virtual - December 2024

This virtual program will focus on intrusions, vulnerabilities and protection for contractors, small businesses, government and non-profit entities. We will discuss insider threats, email challenges, social networking and virus/malware as well as ransomware challenges to organizations. During the second half of the day, we will do some simulation/role playing so you have a better understanding of the components of a breach and the impact a breach has on your organization, customers, vendors and suppliers.

Cloud Security Fundamentals and FedRAMP Compliance Virtual - December 2024

The Cloud Security and FedRAMP compliance virtual course provides students with an in-depth knowledge of cloud security requirements, cloud security issues, cloud computing architecture and security concepts for the three types of cloud computing: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) , Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS), and explains what cloud service providers and agencies must do to understand the latest guidance provided by NIST and to meet the requirements for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP).

Dec 10-11, 2024

Cost Allowability Virtual - December 2024

Join highly experienced faculty for this practical and informative 1.5-day virtual course focusing on cost allowability, allocability, and reasonableness under the Federal Acquisition Regulation.

Cyber Policy and Risk Management Best Practices and Strategies Virtual - December 2024

This virtual course will focus on best practices and challenges in creating a policy to manage risk. We will cover general policy guidelines, documentation and communication of a cyber policy, and which stakeholders within the organization are responsible for developing a cyber policy. You cannot enforce a policy unless you also understand the risks your organization might face. We will discuss how best to manage risk and communicate what's at risk throughout your organization

Dec 5, 2024
2:00-3:30 PM EST

DCAA/DCMA Reviews and Audits - Session 9 - Procurement University 2024

Procurement University - 2024

This session will provide an overview of the reviews and audits conducted by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). Learn about the types of audits, how to address the audit process, and how to deal with audit positions and written findings. Learning Objectives: By the end of the webinar you should be able to: Be able to describe the similarities and differences between a review and an audit; Understand what areas DCAA is responsible for auditing and DCMA is responsible for reviewing; Understand the current DCMA and DCAA initiatives and how they impact the contracting industry; Recognize potential challenges and corresponding mitigation strategies for auditees; and Understand current auditor expectations and challenges.

Developing Cost and Price Proposals Virtual - December 2024

Responding to a government RFP requires a significant amount of time and resources. This brand new Federal Publications Seminars virtual course is designed to give participants the foundation necessary to create comprehensive and competitive pricing bids for government contracts. Becoming an expert at responding to government procurements can take many years. This virtual course, however, provides the basis to reduce the learning curve dramatically.