ACI is excited to announce the 4th Virtual Passport to Proficiency on the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, scheduled from October 17 – November 9, 2023. Whether you and your colleagues are new to the ITAR or are looking for a refresher, this immersive masterclass will impart the building blocks for your success on the job. This program stands apart as the most hands-on, all-inclusive masterclass on the critical, “need-to-...

THE LEADING compliance event for defense, aerospace and other government contractors, and industry experts working in procurement, government compliance, cost pricing, audit, and more. This 2-day conference is specifically focused on cost, pricing, audit, and compliance challenges faced by government contractors. This is a unique opportunity to delve into these topics and hear from senior government officials from DCAA and DCMA to ensure that...

THE ONLY leading event for defense, aerospace and other government contractors, & industry experts working in procurement, government compliance, cost pricing, audit, and more. This in-depth conference is specifically focused on cost, pricing, audit and compliance challenges faced by government contractors. This is a unique opportunity to delve into these topics and hear from senior government officials from DCAA and DCMA to ensure that yo...

The 2nd Virtual Passport to Proficiency on the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, is scheduled from February 1—24, 2022. Whether you and your colleagues are new to the ITAR or are looking for a refresher, this immersive masterclass will impart the building blocks for success on the job. This program stands apart as the most hands-on, all-inclusive masterclass on the critical, “need-to-know” essentials of ITAR. With a...

Traditional training is based on higher education principles that provide a crash course in awareness and memorization, facilitated by passive learning–listening or watching. The end goal is to pass an exam which doesn't translate to the confidence level or ability to implement a skill set on a mission critical program. Thus, the "on the job training" occurs too often. Developing skills that allow you to be a practitioner, ready and abl...

DCAA business system audits are on the horizon for government contractors. What can your organization expect from these audits, and how can you best prepare? Find out at ACI’s Advanced Forum on DCAA & DCMA Cost, Pricing, Compliance & Audits on June 25 & 26, 2019 in Crystal City. Back for its 10th year, this highly regarded program gathers key government officials and distinguished industry leaders to offer updates, insights a...

Join Industry and Government Decision-Makers to Discuss Proven Leadership Strategies,Legal Risk Management and Compliance Best Practices to Move Your Career Forward. Gain Insights on How to Add and Demonstrate Value to Your Organization. American Conference Institute is pleased to present its inaugural Networking & Leadership Forum for Women in Defense and Aerospace Law, Compliance & Ethics. Join a stellar faculty of highly respected i...

ACI’s 5th Annual Advanced Forum on DCAA Audits is widely regarded as the industry’s benchmarking and networking event of the year. This event has sold out in the past, and is one of the few events that gathers key industry decision-makers and government officials all in the same room. The huge backlog in incurred costs audits remains and the potential hiring of new auditors has been delayed due to sequestration. It is estimated tha...

Boot Camp Day 1 – Wednesday, July 24, 2013 7:30 Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast 8:30 Co-Chairs’ Opening Remarks Nicholas A. Sanders Senior Manager, Government AccountingRaytheon Space and Airborne Systems (Irvine, CA) Claude Ognibene Pricing ManagerViaSat, Inc. (Carlsbad, CA) 8:45 KEYNOTE ADDRESS AND Q & A - DCAA Speaks on Audit & Policy Priorities, Recent Changes and What They Mean for Contractors Going Forw...

THIS UNIQUE CONFERENCE HAS BECOME THE PREMIER COMPLIANCE EVENT FOR COST ACCOUNTING & PRICING PROFESSIONALS. Time and money are at stake. U.S. Government contractors are contending with increased regulatory oversight, rigorous DCAA compliance expectations, subcontracting compliance risks, and strict reporting and disclosure requirements. Each year, American Conference Institute assembles a sophisticated program and multi-dimensional speaker...