Federal Manager's Daily Report

The Office of Personnel Management is offering a course for

March 8-12 for program managers responsible for contracting

and managing competitively sourced functions, as well as

for acquisition professionals responsible for awarding and

administering service contracts.

Given in Washington D.C. by the Eastern Management

Development Center, in partnership with Acquisition Solutions,

Inc., “Seven Steps to Performance-Based Acquisition and

Effective Contract Performance Management,” focuses on how

to create results oriented contracts via theory, current

federal policy, and experience.

Participants are taught a seven-step acquisition and

management process by applying it in the classroom to their

own current acquisition requirements. This course provides

24 professional development units by the Project Management

Institute and 2.4 CEUs. The $1,800 fee tuition and course

materials, but not lodging. Learn more and register at