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    Spend 1 to 5 days immersed in government contracting topics and networking.
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    A repository of "just-in-time" informal learning resources critical to the government contractor.
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    Since 1958, FPS has provided the nation's leading government contracts training classroom courses, taught by the best in the industry.
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    FPSCustom in-house training courses for government contractors are developed by FPS and its team of the highest quality instructors.
Public Classroom
Nov 12-13, 2024
Defective Pricing Avoidance Workshop -Best Practices
This two-day workshop will provide opportunities to discuss issues and answer questions regarding defective pricing. You will obtain an up-to-date summary of the underlying defective pricing statue and significant case law, understand FAR contract clauses and when they apply and review DoD, IG and DCAA guidance and audit programs.
Offered In-House
Public Classroom
Nov 12-13, 2024
Forward Pricing Rate Agreements
This course is a Pre-Award course as it is an agreement between DCAA and the contractors to allow for agreed-upon (Certified Pricing) pricing of certain products/services across multiple contracts held by the contractor. This becomes an efficiency for contractors and DCAA in the audit pricing function, as it expedites certified pricing approvals.
Offered In-House
Public Classroom
Nov 13, 2024
Managing Government Contract Audits
This newly designed course will take you through the full audit process when dealing with government auditors.  As with any audit, questions arise and the amount of documentation and requests can be enormously burdensome. However, this class will take you through some tips and tricks so as you can be more effective in answering questions and developing responses to ensure a smooth audit process.  
Offered In-House
Public Classroom
Nov 14-15, 2024
The Masters Institute in Government Contract Accounting
A companion course to the Masters Institute in Government Contract Costs, this workshop covers the treatment of accounting information and data throughout the contracting cycle.
Offered In-House
Public Classroom
Mar 17-18, 2025
Basics of Contractor Purchasing System Reviews
What Prime Contractors and Subcontractors must know about compliant Contractor Purchasing Systems and Contractor Rights and Responsibilities.
Offered In-House
Public Classroom
Mar 17-18, 2025
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
Mar 17-18, 2025
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
Mar 17-18, 2025
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
Mar 18, 2025
Managing Flowdowns
In this course, attendees will learn the difference between mandatory and non-mandatory flowdowns, when (and how) to negotiate flowdowns with the Government, and how to prioritize the clauses that are flowed down to subcontractors. Attendees will learn to use a flowdown matrix efficiently, and will learn how to educate themselves on the potential impact of flowdowns on their particular projects. They will learn the importance of involving functional experts such as Contracts, Project Management, Finance, Quality, Operations, Human Resources, and legal before and during the negotiation stage to minimize the risk of the inclusion of unnecessarily burdensome flowdowns, and to ensure that they understand the impact of the flowdowns that are included in the prime contract.
Offered In-House
Public Classroom
Mar 20-21, 2025
A Practical Guide to the Incurred Cost Submission (ICS)
The workshop provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to the preparation and development of the Incurred Cost Submission(ICS).
Offered In-House