The U.S. Federal Contracting Fundamentals Certificate Program offers a comprehensive introduction to the federal acquisition process. Designed for professionals new to government contracting or seeking a structured refresher, this program explores the full lifecycle of federal contracts—from acquisition planning and contract formation to cost analysis, compliance, and emerging policy issues. Through real-world scenarios, regulatory refer...

Acquisition Training for the Real World (ATRW) – 2026 WinterFest Dates: Monday, January 26 – Friday, January 30, 2026Time: 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ET and 2:00–3:00 p.m. ET each dayCLPs: Earn up to 10 Continuous Learning Points This power-packed week of virtual learning strengthens foundational contracting skills while preparing acquisition professionals for the future, blending core fundamentals with forward-looking insig...

In 2026, NCMA’s Nexus will take place in Atlanta, GA, bringing together the entire acquisition team to support our mission of advancing contract management’s connection with related acquisition communities. NCMA is the neutral forum for real conversations across functions and across government and industry. Nexus is a carefully curated event to create an environment where multi-functional buyer and seller teams train side by side o...

The U.S. Federal Contracting Fundamentals Certificate Program offers a comprehensive introduction to the federal acquisition process. Designed for professionals new to government contracting or seeking a structured refresher, this program explores the full lifecycle of federal contracts—from acquisition planning and contract formation to cost analysis, compliance, and emerging policy issues. Through real-world scenarios, regulatory refer...

The U.S. Federal Contracting Fundamentals Certificate Program offers a comprehensive introduction to the federal acquisition process. Designed for professionals new to government contracting or seeking a structured refresher, this program explores the full lifecycle of federal contracts—from acquisition planning and contract formation to cost analysis, compliance, and emerging policy issues. Through real-world scenarios, regulatory refer...

The U.S. Federal Contracting Fundamentals Certificate Program offers a comprehensive introduction to the federal acquisition process. Designed for professionals new to government contracting or seeking a structured refresher, this program explores the full lifecycle of federal contracts—from acquisition planning and contract formation to cost analysis, compliance, and emerging policy issues. Through real-world scenarios, regulatory refer...