U.S. Federal Contracting Fundamentals: April 2026
EVENT OVERVIEW
NCMA is hosting a multi-day certificate program focused on the U.S. federal acquisition lifecycle. This event provides a structured introduction to contract formation and compliance, offering participants the foundational knowledge and practical tools required to navigate federal procurement with confidence.
CORE DETAILS
Date: April 13, 2026 – April 16, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
Location: Online via My Virtual Learning
Format: Live Virtual Training
KEY INFORMATION
The program is designed for professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of the federal contracting process, covering everything from initial planning to emerging policies. The curriculum utilizes real-world scenarios and interactive discussions to ensure attendees can apply theoretical concepts to practical business challenges. Participants earn 10.0 CPE/CLP credits upon completion, supporting professional development and certification requirements.
From a business development perspective, this training offers significant value by clarifying the complexities of the federal marketplace. Understanding the nuances of contract formation and compliance is essential for organizations looking to engage with government and military agencies. The course content aligns with the Contract Management Standard (CMS), providing a common language used across the federal acquisition community.
While the format is virtual, the live nature of the training facilitates engagement with subject matter experts and peers within the federal contracting ecosystem. This environment is conducive to understanding the requirements and expectations of government buyers, which is critical for successful capture management and long-term contract performance.
REGISTRATION
- Cost: $950 for members; $1,200 for non-members; $1,100 for Membership + Certificate Course Bundle.
- Registration link: https://ncmahq.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=EL52674
- Contact information: [email protected] | 571.382.0082
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Access to the virtual platform is provided 24 hours before the start date.
- Full refunds are available only if the program has not yet been started and requests are submitted in writing.
- For those choosing the bundle, membership activates on the first day of the month following the course start date.
