Understanding basic clinical research requires excellent people and project management skills, and very good scientific writing and organization skills. Also paramount is gathering necessary information to manage the statistical analysis and data management of all the many clinical studies. The clinical development plans must be laid by experienced leaders and project managers. The clinical plan includes the budgets and timeline necessary to p...

SANS Security Operations Center (SOC) Summit: As we see regularly in the news, the number of successful data breaches continues to increase. Adversaries seem to have the upper hand, as many organizations fail to effectively detect and quickly respond to these breaches. Over 80% of all breach victims learn of a compromise from third-party notifications, not from internal security teams, and are often caught by surprise. As a result, executives...

The medical care requirements of our veterans have evolved due to the influx of military operations experienced by the United States throughout the past few decades. While once daunting, meeting these requirements are now feasible as a result of the many advancements across the Veterans Health Administration. VA Healthcare 2016 will bring together strategic leaders and experts within the Veterans Affairs to share the best practices that have h...

Two concentrated days on how to understand and use the Federal Acquisition Regulation in your daily contracting activities including in-depth analysis of the FAR system, the key contract clauses and contract forms. Provides comprehensive coverage of the FAR for new users and an advanced treatment of specific issues for experienced contract professionals. Course includes an explanation and demonstration of how to use the FAR online for research...

Caught between shrinking budgets and a growing need for modern services, government IT functions demand efficient, flexible enterprises that can respond faster to business requirements while reducing IT infrastructure and operating costs, and improving security.Join top officials and experts from the government IT community at the Public Sector Innovation Summit as they share leading-edge ideas on high-priority issues from cost-effective cloud...

Two concentrated days on how to understand and use the Federal Acquisition Regulation in your daily contracting activities including in-depth analysis of the FAR system, the key contract clauses and contract forms. Provides comprehensive coverage of the FAR for new users and an advanced treatment of specific issues for experienced contract professionals. Course includes an explanation and demonstration of how to use the FAR online for research...

SAVE THE DATE! The Security Through Innovation Summit will bring together top thought leaders and innovators from the Gov IT community to discuss the latest trends in public sector cybersecurity, including cloud deployments, zero day net defense, next generation endpoint security, and ID assurance. April 14, 2016 / 7:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon CityGovernment: FREEIndustry: $195

The Service Contract Act is one of the most technically challenging aspects of competing for the award of, and successfully administering a federal service contract. This course is the nation's only SCA training conducted with the Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, and is designed to help companies navigate the SCA from several different angles. SCA sets minimum pay and benefit rates for many service occupations. Over the past six yea...

The Advanced Combat System Engineering – Lessons Learned course is designed for participants with a minimum of five years’ experience. This course will include a detailed focus on engineering incorporating threat analysis and algorithms – participants will also perform calculations. The instructors will share their lessons learned and participants will be required to present at least one of their lessons learned for discussion.

Working in a ship or repair yard is a dynamic environment. Shipyard Safety and Familiarization is a four hour course that introduces professionals to basic shipyard organization and safety practices. The course is designed to familiarize personnel entering the industry. It discusses organization and safety from both a vessel and shipyard perspective. The course is designed for new port engineers, project managers and industry personnel. The fo...