The Masters Institute in Government Contracts Cost and Pricing - Current Topics is an advanced program that is designed to address recent developments relating to the complex set of cost accounting rules, regulations, requirements, and practices that government contractors must address in making critical business decisions.

Lunch Break will be from 12pm - 1pm ET Since January 19, 2025, President Trump has signed no less than 73 Executive Orders. Some directly or indirectly impact federal contracting acquisition. This special one-day course discusses not only the Executive Orders and Agency directives, but also the recourse contractors have to recover costs related to contract modifications and contract terminations. We will start with a review of the most important impacts and then move into how to mitigate risks, issues with contract terminations for convenience (T4C) and how to recover costs through a termination settlement proposal. We will also cover the challenges now facing contractors with civilian agency contracts and grants. Don't miss out on this important course and participate in the discussion! We will cover:  Executive Orders impacting the industry  Importance of assessing your financial risk  Understanding and preparing for possible contract terminations  Understanding potential contract modifications and equitable adjustments  Impact on agencies and preparing for impacts to your business  Impact on Grants and Recipients

Government Contracting Considerations in Mergers & Acquisitions will provide an executive-level overview of key contracting considerations to address during the diligence and initial integration phases of an acquisition process. 1-day classroom course taught by renowned Federal Publications Seminars' instructors.

This course, Subcontract Price Analysis, will provide insight into the processes associated with conducting price analyses and discuss tools and techniques that can be used when conducting such analyses.

A CohnReznick Advisory and Contract Audit collaborative view of how to build and manage internal controls around DFARS Business Systems and Government Reporting. This Includes U.S. Government invoicing, Incurred Cost Rate Proposals, compiling proposals, forward pricing, managing your CASB DS-1, and more.

This course offers an in-depth exploration of the profitability opportunities available in federal contract awards. We will cover key topics such as pricing structures, types of contracts, payment clauses, and limitations on profit, providing a high-level overview of each. The course will also address the impact of negotiation strategies on profitability and the importance of accurate internal cost estimating.

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.

A CohnReznick Advisory and Contract Audit collaborative view of how to build and manage internal controls around DFARS Business Systems and Government Reporting. This Includes U.S. Government invoicing, Incurred Cost Rate Proposals, compiling proposals, forward pricing, managing your CASB DS-1, and more.

An advanced 1.5 day virtual course for CAS covered Government contractors on identifying and measuring CAS changes to cost accounting practices including General Dollar Magnitudes (GDM), Detailed Cost Impact (DCI) Analysis and precedent setting case law and its implications on the identification and quantification of changes to cost accounting practices.

2-day, Virtual Course objective is to have participants obtain a working level understanding of what the dual techniques of Cost Analysis and Price Analysis are, when they are to be used, and how to accomplish them. This objective is achieved through a thorough review and analysis of the regulations and illustrated through a variety of real world examples, scenarios and case studies.