Native speakers of critical languages are in high demand in the U.S. government. EHLS trains advanced English speakers to be effective communicators and strong candidates for federal jobs. The EHLS program is a fully funded scholarship that offers training in advanced English and career skills for U.S. citizens who have a college degree and are native speakers of Amharic, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Balochi, Bambara, Chinese Mandarin, Hausa, Hindi, K...

Are you looking for ways to redesign and refresh your website? Proven strategies for a mobile app? New ways to engage with your audiences using social media and video? Then this training is designed for you! Expand your reach and gain the involvement — and trust — of your audience by utilizing more impactful, compelling & relevant digital communications to relay your messages and information more effectively. Hear how other gov...

Federal Strategies Workshop: Creating Measures for Training and Development How is your agency making data-driven decisions to improve learning? Big data, analytics and reporting are becoming the status quo to forecast future trends that will affect the Federal workforce. Bersin, by Deloitte, reports only 14% of HR organizations believe they regularly use data to make talent and HR strategy decisions. Blackboard’s fall Federal Strategies...

Overview: A One-Day Training Workshop for professionals to understand techniques and methods to implement UGG requirements, prepare for single audit updates, and glean insights on how to avoid common audit findings. The provisions of the far reaching guidance (2 CFR 200) are applicable for grants and co-operative agreements issued on or after December 26, 2014. Accordingly, grantors and grantees must follow two sets of guidance for the next f...

Close to 600 government financial professionals and their counterparts in the private sector will convene to discuss fraud detection, data analytics, cyber security, improper payments and enterprise risk management. A sampling of sessions include: “Proactive Use of Data Analytics in Audits, Fraud Prevention and Detection,” addressing how to identify high-risk transactions and initiate investigations, ultimately reducing fraud, wast...

In its 18th year, the EXCEL Training Conference is the premier national training conference for federal and private sector EEO managers, supervisors, practitioners, HR professionals, attorneys and ADR specialists. The employer community, both the private and public sector, will gain invaluable knowledge for making those tough HR decisions! Learn the latest EEO developments from the EEOC experts who enforce EEO laws and from other federal high...

Join the ACT-IAC Small Business Alliance for a senior level panel discussion highlighting Forensics and Biometrics Programs supporting our Nation’s Security and the need for future innovation. This panel will discuss several of the mission challenges and the technology innovation and fusion techniques that several National Security agencies are looking for from industry. The discussion will cover future trends in forensics and biometrics...

The purpose of the Navy Capitol Hill Workshop is to provide a first-hand understanding not only of congressional process and procedure, but also the "culture" that is the United States Congress. Over the four days, participants will hear from - and be afforded the opportunity to ask questions of - Members of Congress, congressional staff, academic observers, interest groups representatives, news media representatives, and executive branch offi...

AAFEA, Inc. invites you to attend our 2014 Training Workshop: Leading Change, September 8th and 9th, 2014 at the Department of State's George C. Marshall Conference Center in Washington DC. This event features a three-track curriculum focusing on the programs, policies, practices, and processes that promote career-enhancing opportunities and the core subjects critical for becoming a member of the SES. Topics include: Mentoring Prepare for the...

The world of CPIC is constantly maturing – new and improved guidance, new and improved products, and new initiatives. However, the purpose of CPIC in ensuring proactive, continuous and effective IT portfolio management remains constant. Since its beginning in 2006, the CPIC Conference has been an educational forum for agencies and practitioners to learn and share best practices, lessons learned, techniques and tools to improve their own...