The Purpose of the FAR and How to Navigate It


This event qualifies for 1.5 CPEs


The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is an intimidating document. It is more than 2,000 pages in length and consists of sets of rules organized in the form of unique numbering, definitions, supplements, conventions, and deviations. This webinar provides a basic understanding of the FAR’s purpose, structure, and use. As a result of participating, attendees will be better equipped to identify and understand the FAR’s rules.

Key Take-aways:

  • How to use the FAR.
  • How use of the FAR can protect business interests.
  • How to interpret the FAR based on its conventions.
  • How to quickly navigate the FAR to find what you’re looking for.

Speaker and Presenter Information


Chuck Schadl

Chuck Schadl
 
Group Manager, Government Contracting Services 
The Contracting Education Academy at Georgia Tech

Chuck Schadl provides instruction and advice to both government contracting officials and business professionals on behalf of The Contracting Education Academy at Georgia Tech, an official equivalency training provider for the Defense Acquisition University. He has more than 40 years of experience in the contracting field at federal and local government levels, and consults with state and local governments on acquisition reform. 

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, EEOC, Federal Government


Event Type
Webcast


This event has no exhibitor/sponsor opportunities


When
Thu, Oct 6, 2016, 12:00pm - 1:30pm ET


Cost

Regular Price:  $189.00


Website
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Organizer
National Contract Management Association


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