Live Webinars

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

Webinar Series

Oct 21-28, 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 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
11:00 AM-12:30 PM EST

In the Beginning - Finding Common Ground - Session I - The Future of CAS Series 2025

The Future of CAS - Striking the Balance Between Regulation and Efficiency Series 2025

This web series will examine the key differences between CAS and GAAP, and explore recommended, proposed, and newly implemented changes by the Trump Administration CAS Board.

CPE, CLE

Webinar Series

Nov 6-20, 2025

The Future of CAS - Striking the Balance Between Regulation and Efficiency Series 2025

This web series will examine the key differences between CAS and GAAP, and explore recommended, proposed, and newly implemented changes by the Trump Administration CAS Board.

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

Webinar Series

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

Nov 13, 2025
11:00 AM-12:30 PM EST

CAS Modernization - Session II - The Future of CAS Series 2025

The Future of CAS - Striking the Balance Between Regulation and Efficiency Series 2025

This web series will examine the key differences between CAS and GAAP, and explore recommended, proposed, and newly implemented changes by the Trump Administration CAS Board.

CPE, CLE

Live Webinars

Nov 20, 2025
11:00 AM-12:30 PM EST

Convergence Opportunities. Sooner and Later - Session III - The Future of CAS Series 2025

The Future of CAS - Striking the Balance Between Regulation and Efficiency Series 2025

CPE, CLE

Webinar Series

Dec 2-16, 2025

First Time as a Prime Series - 2025

This 3-part series will provide the compliance requirements per the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) for submitting a prime cost/price volume. It will also provide industry best practices for delivering a cost/price proposal that is compliant, compelling, and competitive. Completing this series will provide you the perspective of a prime, ensuring your cost/price volume doesn't sabotage your technical response!

CPE, CLE