Gain an in-depth understanding of the basic framework and core principles governing federal procurements, from the issuance of the solicitation to contract closeout. This course is specifically tailored for procurement professionals who desire both a strong overview of federal contracts, including GSA Schedules, and a current and in-depth understanding of the legal, policy, and performance issues associated with government contracts. You will...

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...

🏫 🎓 📚 RECORDS MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY Presents 📚 🎓 🏫 FREE WEBINAR: Returning To Your Records Management Home: Next Steps In Successfully Sustaining Your Solution Tuesday May 17, 2pm ET / 11am PT | or On-DemandFree Live Online Session | CRM & IGP Credit Approved This session is part of the Spring semester of Records Management University. Registering will sign you up for all classes, but you are...

Protecting data on government networks is a critical component of our national Cyber Security strategy. Indeed, the Administration’s drive to strengthen Federal cybersecurity calls for a re-examination of government’s legacy approach that requires every agency to build and defend its own networks. Agencies concerns range from the use of encryption to the data explosion from the Internet of Things.This briefing will draw upon govern...

Find out how to properly track applicant data to avoid costly and damaging discrimination findings.Federal contractors and subcontractors are required to track applicant data for their affirmative action plans. However, even companies who properly track applicant data treat the process as a purely recordkeeping exercise. Failure to maintain proper and robust information regarding applicant disposition is the most common error employers can ma...

Annual CPIC Conference ​Each year the Federal CPIC Forum co-sponsors a two-day educational conference in Washington, D.C. called the CPIC Conference. The event allows the CPIC community to come together, share ideas, and learn from each other. It is also the largest CPIC Networking event in the area. Attending the two days of the conference allows certified professionals to gain 16 Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) for continuing educati...

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...

You are invited to Maryland for SANS Baltimore Spring 2016 this May. Now more than ever, SANS hands-on, immersion information security training experience will set you apart from others in the field. So, register today for SANS Baltimore Spring 2016 and get the best computer security training money can buy.With cyber-attacks and data breaches on the rise, attacks becoming more frequent, sophisticated and costlier, the gap in the ability to def...

We are pleased to invite you to attend SANS Houston 2016 on May 9-14 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel Houston, located in the heart of the Galleria area of Uptown Houston. We have selected eight of our top information security courses to provide you with the training and certification that you need to boost your career by learning from the best! SANS instructors are industry professionals who will ensure that you not only learn the material, but tha...

ABOUT THIS COURSE This two-day course will prepare functional managers and analytic practitioners to finally make sense of data analytics and take control of the analytic process. “Transforming Data to Decisions” develops core skills for data analytics and lays the foundation for data-intensive analytic projects that deliver insight, clarity, confidence and actionable decision support. Attendees will learn the four major types of p...