Public Classroom

Jul 22-24, 2024

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.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22-23, 2024

Compensation Cost Management Workshop

This two-day workshop is a comprehensive exploration of the financial impacts of compensation management practices and compensation costs associated with FAR 31.205-6 Compensation for Personal Services.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22-23, 2024

Cost and Price Analysis in Government Contracts

Effective, immediate actionable information on contract pricing techniques for contractor and government personnel involved in contract or subcontract pricing.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22, 2024

Developing Cost and Price Proposals

Responding to a government RFP requires a significant amount of time and resources. This brand new Federal Publications Seminars 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 course, however, provides the basis to reduce the learning curve dramatically.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22-23, 2024

FAR Workshop

Two concentrated days on understanding and using FAR in your daily contracting activities. Taught by deeply experienced industry experts, students will develop and refine the skills necessary to apply the FAR to virtually any acquisition situation.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22-23, 2024

Government Contract Accounting

A special two-day program on accounting principles, accounting systems, and cost principles as they relate to procurement activities with the federal government.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22, 2024

Leadership Institute - Session 6 - Problem Solving to Achieve Sustainable Outcomes

This is the sixth and final program for the FPS Leadership Institute. It is a culmination of the five self-paced on demand programs and Session VI - Problem Solving to Achieve Sustainable Outcomes. This day long live session led by Rex Marks will include best practices in problem solving as well as instructor-led discussion on proven leadership concepts, and a review and discussion of the five previous self-paced sessions.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22-23, 2024

The Contractor Purchasing System Review Playbook - Latest Trends

This newly rebranded course by FPS builds on your basic knowledge of CPSR. The discussion will focus on the challenges, issues, and updates to requirements It provides expert insight and detail through classroom discussion on risks and remedies before and after the review is completed.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 22-23, 2024

The Masters Institute in Cost Accounting Standards

This course is designed for government contractors that currently have contracts subject to the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and commonly encounter some of the more complex requirements and nuances related to compliance with the CAS.

Offered In-House

Public Classroom

Jul 23, 2024

Government Contract Oversight - Audits, Reviews and Investigations

This one-day fast-paced seminar provides new as well as existing government contractors with a fundamental understanding of contract oversight including audits and other reviews which test a contractor for compliance with solicitation clauses or contract clauses. This concentrated will link compliance with timing, pre-award versus post-award, as well connecting compliance with the various government agencies and in some cases private (non-government) firms with oversight/audit roles and responsibilities.

Offered In-House