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FPS has a library of courses designed to provide an overview of the federal acquisition process, an understanding of the roles of key players and participants, and an introduction to the basic statutes and regulations that govern this process.
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Contract management is the process of managing contract creation, execution and analysis to maximize operational and financial performance at an organization, all while reducing financial risk. FPS courses are designed to provide professionals who are newly assigned to government contracting a detailed overview of the entire federal procurement process, emphasizing the practical, the keys to success in today's contract world.
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Webinar series provide in-depth treatment in topical areas.Each series consists of a number of 60-90 minute live and on-demand webinars, presented by the foremost experts in the field.
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The FPSOnline library contains hundreds of on-demand courses covering the foundations of contracting and hot topics in the federal contracting industry. IMPORTANT: On-demand webinars are NOT eliglible for CLE or CPE credits. Wherever possible, we provide accreditation for those who attend 'live' webinar sessions.
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Oct 14, 2025
12-1 PM EDT
The Fundamentals of the Trade Agreements Act - Session 2 - The Buy American Act and Domestic Preference Series 2025
The Buy American Act and Domestic Preference Series - 2025
In this webinar, we will introduce the Trade Agreements Act and explore when and how it applies, with a particular focus on how it interacts with the Buy American Act. We will explore how to identify situations where an exception to the TAA may apply, and how to navigate those situations. We will also discuss "substantial transformation" under the TAA, how it differs from "manufacturing" under the BAA, and what those differences mean for compliance with the applicable TAA regulations and contract clauses. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: After completing this course, you will be able to: Understand the purpose and applicability of the Trade Agreements Act Understand when the Buy American Act and when the Trade Agreements Act applies Understand the Trade Agreements Act regulations and clauses as they apply to end products, constructions materials, and services Recognize exceptions to the Trade Agreements Act requirements and when they apply Put products and construction materials to the test for the TAA
CPE, CLE
Webinar Series
Oct 14-28, 2025
The Buy American Act and Domestic Preference Series - 2025
This webinar series will introduce students to the fundamentals of the Buy American Act and the Trade Agreements Act.
CPE, CLE
Live Webinars
Oct 15, 2025
12-1 PM EDT
Charting the Future of Workforce Readiness: Compliance, Risk, and the FPS Compass Advantage
In today's GovCon environment, organizations face increasing regulatory complexity, growing compliance risk, and mounting pressure to build a skilled, resilient workforce. Training is no longer just a "check-the-box" activity-it's a strategic imperative that directly impacts compliance, contract performance, and competitive advantage.
Live Webinars
Oct 20, 2025
1:00-2:30 PM EDT
A Practitioner's Guide to Maximizing Recovery After Federal Government Contract Terminations
In this session, our experienced practitioners from BakerHostetler's preeminent national government contracts practice will walk the audience through the FAR clauses addressing the U.S. Government's rights when terminating a contract for default or convenience, the procedures that must be followed, contractor rights when facing such, and practical guidance. This topic is particularly relevant given current actions of the administration, and our objective is to inform participants on managing the termination and claims process. The presenters will address: (Learning Objectives) Terminations for convenience vs default Responding to stop-work orders Commercial vs negotiated contract termination procedures Claims and requests for equitable adjustment Cost allowability
CPE, CLE
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Oct 21, 2025
12-1 PM EDT
The BAA/TAA and DOD - Session 3 - The Buy American Act and Domestic Preference Series 2025
The Buy American Act and Domestic Preference Series - 2025
In this course, we will take a tour through the domestic preference requirements that apply to Department of Defense procurements. We will examine the differences (or no) between the Buy American Act/Trade Agreements Act rules applicable to civilian and DOD procurements, and examine the specific domestic preference requirements applicable to certain categories of items procured by the DOD. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: After completing this course, you will be able to: Distinguish between domestic preference requirements for DOD procurements and civilian procurements Understand the Berry Amendment Understand the "Specialty Metals" clause and determine when and how it applies to a particular item Know how DOD applies the Buy American and Trade Agreements Act to DOD procurements
CPE, CLE
Live Webinars
Oct 23, 2025
12-1 PM EDT
The Training Imperative: Why Enterprise Training Matters Now More Than Ever
Enterprise training has evolved to a strategic lever for growth. This seminar dives deep into the realities of managing learning at scale.
Live Webinars
Oct 28, 2025
12-1 PM EDT
IIJA, BABA, Other Recent Developments in Buy American Compliance - Session 4 - The BAA and Domestic Preference Series 2025
The Buy American Act and Domestic Preference Series - 2025
In this final webinar, we will explore the rapidly changing domestic preference landscape. We will provide an overview of domestic preference enforcement activity, and will review recent developments and forecast upcoming changes to the laws and regulations that dictate the application of domestic preference in Government procurement. In particular, we will explore the recent Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA), which add more stringent Buy America rules to all federally funded infrastructure and public works projects. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: After completing this course, you will be able to: Anticipate the evolution of domestic preference requirements in Federal procurement Prepare for new and increased Buy American enforcement activity Know the requirements of the Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act and when they apply Understand how to navigate agency application (and waiver) of BABA requirements to Federal financial assistance programs for infrastructure
CPE, CLE
Live Webinars
Nov 6, 2025
2:00-3:30 PM EST
Estimating System Requirements - Session 8 - Procurement University 2025
Procurement University - 2025
This session will discuss the impact of estimating systems on the accounting and pricing functions. We will cover the Estimating System adequacy criteria contained in the DFARS business systems rule, material weaknesses and significant deficiencies, cost vs. price analysis, basis of estimate (BOE), and what DCAA looks for in the audit process. Learning Objectives: By the end of the webinar you should be able to: Understand cost estimating system requirements and how they are implemented; Identify where to locate specific DCAA audit programs which relate to estimating; Maintain up-to-date information of the threshold for obtaining certified cost or pricing data; Describe multiple forms of acceptable cost or pricing data and when certification is required; List the basic Basis of Estimate (BOE) components and develop an estimating technique; and Understand common estimating challenges.
CPE, CLE
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Nov 06 - Dec 04, 2025
Procurement University - 2025
Join Federal Publications Seminars and Capital Edge Consulting for our ninth year of Procurement University--a comprehensive 9-part series of online classes covering the critical elements of accounting and pricing of Federal Government contracts.
CPE, CLE
Live Webinars
Dec 4, 2025
2:00-3:30 PM EST
DCAA/DCMA Reviews and Audits - Session 9 - Procurement University 2025
Procurement University - 2025
This session will provide an overview of the reviews and audits conducted by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). Learn about the types of audits, how to address the audit process, and how to deal with audit positions and written findings. Learning Objectives: By the end of the webinar you should be able to: Be able to describe the similarities and differences between a review and an audit; Understand what areas DCAA is responsible for auditing and DCMA is responsible for reviewing; Understand the current DCMA and DCAA initiatives and how they impact the contracting industry; Recognize potential challenges and corresponding mitigation strategies for auditees; and Understand current auditor expectations and challenges.
CPE, CLE
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