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SUMMARY:Leadership Skills for an Evolving Workplace
DESCRIPTION:This course will cover the concept of leadership as the ability to guide a team while adjusting to evolving requirements. We will also highlight the importance of effective leaders in understanding both their emotions and those of others\, promoting transparency\, and developing innovative approaches when necessary. Finally\, we will examine leadership within highly efficient teams and in the context of the growing AI-driven business landscape. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/leadership-skills-for-an-evolving-workplace/
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SUMMARY:FAR Overview including RFO
DESCRIPTION:This course offers an in-depth exploration of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)\, the cornerstone of federal procurement policies and procedures. Over two days\, participants will engage with the structure\, simplifications\, and evolutions of the FAR\, enhancing their understanding of its role within the federal acquisition landscape. Emphasis will be placed on learning foundational knowledge\, where learners will explore in detail the FAR’s scope and structure and gain practical insights into navigating essential official resources efficiently. Further expansion will include FAR advanced concepts\, including the use of practitioner albums\, agency-specific supplements\, and strategies for managing compliance and risk inherent in FAR-based procurements. Through this 2-day course\, learners will leverage the benefits of hands-on activities that will mimic real-world scenarios they may encounter. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/far-overview-including-rfo/
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SUMMARY:AI in Federal Government
DESCRIPTION:This intensive\, two-day virtual workshop is designed to transform federal acquisition professionals—including Contracting Officers (COs)\, Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs)\, and Program Managers (PMs)—into AI-enabled leaders who deliver measurable procurement advantages. Moving beyond theoretical discussion\, the expanded curriculum provides deep-dive\, hands-on training in prompt engineering and practical AI application across the entire federal procurement lifecycle. Participants utilize a specialized “AI-Powered Acquisition Roadmap” to dramatically reduce market research timeframes\, draft clearer requirements\, and identify tangible cost-saving opportunities while ensuring strict adherence to federal regulations and agency-specific policies. Over two days\, your acquisition team will develop the confidence and competence to lead responsible\, mission-focused AI adoption\, transitioning into strategic innovation leaders who maximize taxpayer value and drive organizational success in the AI era. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/ai-in-federal-government/
LOCATION:Adobe Connect
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SUMMARY:Accessing and Recovering Troubled Projects
DESCRIPTION:In this course\, participants will examine ways to implement corrective action to get troubled projects back on track and successfully completed. One goal of this course is to have participants learn to handle both the human and process dimensions of successfully assessing and recovering challenged projects is key. Learners will be guided through activities to determine the symptoms of a challenged project\, create an assessment and recovery process\, and prevent future project failure through team exercises. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/accessing-and-recovering-troubled-projects/
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SUMMARY:Leadership Skills for an Evolving Workplace
DESCRIPTION:This course will cover the concept of leadership as the ability to guide a team while adjusting to evolving requirements. We will also highlight the importance of effective leaders in understanding both their emotions and those of others\, promoting transparency\, and developing innovative approaches when necessary. Finally\, we will examine leadership within highly efficient teams and in the context of the growing AI-driven business landscape. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/leadership-skills-for-an-evolving-workplace-2/
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SUMMARY:Value Driven Project Management
DESCRIPTION:Discover how value plays a central role in guiding decisions and managing projects and programs. You’ll understand how focusing on value influences stakeholders’ views of business\, strategic\, and operational results. Additionally\, you’ll acquire the essential skills and approaches to successfully apply value-driven principles to your project and program management practices. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/value-driven-project-management/
LOCATION:Adobe Connect
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SUMMARY:FAR Overview including RFO
DESCRIPTION:This course offers an in-depth exploration of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)\, the cornerstone of federal procurement policies and procedures. Over two days\, participants will engage with the structure\, simplifications\, and evolutions of the FAR\, enhancing their understanding of its role within the federal acquisition landscape. Emphasis will be placed on learning foundational knowledge\, where learners will explore in detail the FAR’s scope and structure and gain practical insights into navigating essential official resources efficiently. Further expansion will include FAR advanced concepts\, including the use of practitioner albums\, agency-specific supplements\, and strategies for managing compliance and risk inherent in FAR-based procurements. Through this 2-day course\, learners will leverage the benefits of hands-on activities that will mimic real-world scenarios they may encounter. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/far-overview-including-rfo-2/
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SUMMARY:AI in Federal Government
DESCRIPTION:This intensive\, two-day virtual workshop is designed to transform federal acquisition professionals—including Contracting Officers (COs)\, Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs)\, and Program Managers (PMs)—into AI-enabled leaders who deliver measurable procurement advantages. Moving beyond theoretical discussion\, the expanded curriculum provides deep-dive\, hands-on training in prompt engineering and practical AI application across the entire federal procurement lifecycle. Participants utilize a specialized “AI-Powered Acquisition Roadmap” to dramatically reduce market research timeframes\, draft clearer requirements\, and identify tangible cost-saving opportunities while ensuring strict adherence to federal regulations and agency-specific policies. Over two days\, your acquisition team will develop the confidence and competence to lead responsible\, mission-focused AI adoption\, transitioning into strategic innovation leaders who maximize taxpayer value and drive organizational success in the AI era. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/ai-in-federal-government-2/
LOCATION:Adobe Connect
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SUMMARY:FCR 201 - COR Level II
DESCRIPTION:This course is specifically designed for the COR who has attained FAC‑COR Level I certification and desires to increase their mastery of the FAC‑COR competencies. Students will gain the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of a Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) at a greater level of competency. They will gain an understanding of standards of conduct and ethics\, development of requirements documents\, contract documentation\, inspection procedures\, changes\, terminations\, and disputes. Students will navigate more complex acquisition situations than those typically encountered at the FAC‑COR Level I\, ranging from acquisition planning to issues with contractor performance. This course will aid students in the further development of critical thinking\, acquisition planning\, requirements definition\, contract modifications\, and contract administration skills necessary for successful contract performance. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/fcr-201-cor-level-ii/
LOCATION:Adobe Connect
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SUMMARY:CON 1100 - Contract Foundational Skills
DESCRIPTION:This course is specifically designed for acquisition professionals and covers the contracting lifecycle and associated contracting principles\, understanding regulations including the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Agency-specific FAR supplements\, the construction of solicitations and contracts\, and fundamental guiding principles of the acquisition profession.   \nThis course is conducted as a hybrid of live and self-paced instruction with exercises\, case studies\, lecture\, and discussion facilitated by our Virtual instruction platform and  Learning Management System. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/con-1100-contract-foundational-skills/
LOCATION:Adobe Connect
CATEGORIES:FAC-C Courses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260515
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SUMMARY:FCR 110 - COR Level I
DESCRIPTION:This course is specifically designed to provide contracting professionals with the basic knowledge required to perform the tasks associated with a FAC‑COR Level I certification. The Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) is essential to the efficient and effective management of acquisitions and serves as the eyes and ears of the Contracting Officer. Students will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to perform their duties as a Level I COR\, including proper communication\, documentation\, contract monitoring\, payments\, and ethics. Participants will also gain a better understanding of the overall acquisition process. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/fcr-110-cor-level-i/
LOCATION:Adobe Connect
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260515
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SUMMARY:COR Refresher (1-Day)
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for experienced Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs). The 1‑Day COR Refresher reviews the requirements of the COR\, including knowledge related to COR roles and responsibilities; ethical and legal factors that impact COR responsibilities; and information necessary to effectively evaluate situations as a COR. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/cor-refresher-1-day/
LOCATION:Adobe Connect
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260523
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SUMMARY:FCR 400 - Advanced COR Workshop (COR Level III)
DESCRIPTION:This course is designed for experienced Contracting Officer’s Representatives (CORs). The COR Level III: Advanced Workshop looks deeper into the requirements of the COR\, including knowledge related to COR roles and responsibilities; ethical and legal factors that impact COR responsibilities; and information necessary to effectively evaluate situations as a COR. More authentic exercises are given in the COR Level III: Advanced Workshop that are pertinent to an expert COR to help make correct decisions and carry out their responsibilities. \n*All open enrollment courses run daily from 9am-5pm ET. \n\n  Contact us to Enroll!
URL:https://staffordconsultingcompany.com/events/fcr-400-advanced-cor-workshop-cor-level-iii/
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