Prerequisite: Should have at least six months of contract experience, have taken the FAR Workshop or another basic FAR course before this course. What you will learn: The Advanced FAR Workshop provides an in-depth analysis of the most important parts of the FAR. In this two-day class, we will focus on those FAR Parts that tend to generate the most issues and questions, specifically: • The classification of workers • Intellectual Prop...

The past year has witnessed dramatic changes for many exporters under the federal Export Control Reform (ECR) Initiative. Items under twelve different U.S. Munitions List (USML) categories have migrated from State to Commerce Department jurisdiction, with the most recent changes affecting categories for electronics and satellite technology. While most exporters impacted by the reforms will experience a lesser degree of control, they will also...

Unsure how public records and open meetings laws apply to you? Find out what Vermont law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of federal and state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you will get updates on recent developments in the interpretat...

Over the past year there have been a number of issues between DCAA auditors and small business. A joint task force, which includes members of NDIA, has been meeting regularly with DCAA to discuss these issues. Come join us to hear about the progress made with these issues directly from DCAA. In addition, this seminar will help attendees understand the mission and purpose of the DCAA and DCMA, as well as provide insight into how companies can a...

While the headlines have been all about Export Control Reform lately, the reality is that most exporters are not shipping controlled items and therefore aren’t concerned with complex jurisdictional, export control classification or licensing issues. Compliance challenges remain a very real concern for EAR99 exporters, however. Tasks such as sanctions compliance, screening, export clearance and recordkeeping can still represent an onerous...

Maritime Security 2014 East is the second installment of the Maritime Security East program series, building upon the successes of last year’s inaugural conference in St. Petersburg, FL. As the eighth maritime security conference hosted by Homeland Security Outlook since 2011, Maritime Security 2014 East furthers a commitment to address the needs of governments, law enforcement, and critical infrastructure to counter the challenges of se...