Advanced COTR workshop in DC (22-26 August 2011)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) July 5, 2011 --

Advanced COTR Refresher $899 offering 40 CLP Credits or whatever you need to take for the number of CLP Credits you need! (See Below) That's right, an Advanced 5-Day COTR Refresher Course (40 CLPs) will be taught once again at the Northern Va. Training Center Campus on 22-26 AUGUST 2011 from 8 am to 4pm for the price of just $899 for the full 5 Days. This price is $1000 LESS than other course providers in the DC area. Think of how much money your agency will save! Example: TAI is just $899 vs. while MCI and ESI start at $1895. Another example is the USDA Grad School which is ONLY offering a two-day comprehensive COTR Refresher course for $895! Imagine that...USDA offering half the course for twice the money! There are many more examples just like this. With TAI, you get twice the course, twice the credits for half the price, and we accept Purchase Card or SF-182 Training Requests! In a time of tight agency budgets consider the savings by having your people attend our course. All attendees will receive a downloadable PDF certificate after completion of the course hours taken that can be applied towards their COTR/COR/GTR certification FAC-COTR requirements.

Workshop incluldes coverage of COTR duties, updates on government rule changes, pre-and-post contract administration, performance based acquisition, Earned Value Management basics, contract clauses and provisions applicable in contract administration, writing effective performance based statements of work, the Seven Steps, defining performance, use of contract measures and metrics, monitoring contract performance, resolving disputes, contract closeout issues, past performance, ethics, OCI and fraud, contract communication, collaberative leadership processes in PBA and and much more.

Interested Parties that should attend include: Personnel already COR or COTRs, Program managers, federal IT specialists, COTR, COR, GTR, financial analysts, program analysts, Project Officers, Work Assignment Managers, Delivery Order and Task Order Monitors, Legal, OIG analysts, engineers, technicians, and anyone wanting to learn more about federal contracting.

We also offer FLEXIBILITY to attend only those sessions needed to obtain the CLP credits. (See our Flexible CLP Credit August-tab) above for more info. The following pricing applies if you only want to attend one, two, three or four days of training or all five days. Click here for more info.

Pay only for what you need-Take only what you want!
1 Day 8 CLP credits.....$299......22 August or any one of the other days!
2 Days 16 CLP credits......$399.....22-23 August or any other two days!
3 Days 24 CLP credits......$499.....22-24 August or any other three days!
4 Days 32 CLP credits......$699.....22-25 August or any other four days!
5 Days 40 CLP credits......$899.....22-26 August (All 5 days)

Register for 1, 2,3,4 or all 5 Days by going to www.Acquisitioninstitute.com

TRAINING LOCATION IS: 7054 Haycock Rd, Falls Church, VA 22043 - at the Va.Tech/UVA Northern Va. Center located on the Orange METRO line.

REGISTER NOW Go to either: http://shop.acquisitioninstitute.com or to www.AcquisitionInstitute.com register and pay for the class. Registration can be made by making payment with agency Purchase card or SF-182. For agency employees, training officers, Purchase Card holders: Seats are filled soley on a "first-come, first-served" basis, and only by making payment via credit card. If students have SF-182's approved internally, they can have their agency Purchase Card holder execute the payment online, or if the agency wishes, may send us the SF-182 for later billing. So, if you don't want to pay online, simply submit an SF-182 to us at our business address listed at the bottom of our home page (on the website). Make sure all signatures and accounting data are properly located on the SF-182 if using this method. Once payment by Purchase Card is made or SF-182 received you have a guaranteed seat in the class. Please be sure to send us an email with the Student's full name, phone number and business email address because we send course info and student materials to each student registered so they may print out the class materials.

PURCHASE CARD HOLDERS BE SURE TO FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO REGISTER & PAY:
Follow these easy steps to register students. (it's safe, fast and you will get an instant receipt).

1. Go to www.AcquisitionInstitute.com and click on the SHOPPING CART TAB
2. Once in the Shopping Cart, Click on the block for what you want to take
3. Next, click ADD (to your Cart)
4. Click Check Out (at the bottom right

5. Fill out COMPLETELY all required purchase card holder data as you would any othe online purchase including CC#, exp. date, sec. code, billing address, name and phone number of Purchase Card holder.

IF YOU PLAN ON PAYING USING (SF-182) TRAINING REQUEST FORM:
Send us your form No Later Than 2 weeks prior to the following address:

The Acquisition Institute Inc. (TIN#20-8452893)
Attn: August COTR Refresher Course
356 Rhapsody Path
The Villages, FL 32162

COURSE LOCATION Northern Va. Training Center (UVA and VA. Tech Commuter Campus) is located on the ORANGE METRO line at the West Falls Church Metro stop. The campus is located just 400 foot-steps across the parking lot (go around the multi-level parking garage) from the Metro Exit to the front door of the commuter campus door (about 5 minutes walking distance. (Be sure to walk along the Left side the garage and not through the parking lot). This location is convenient to downtown DC and northern Virginia and is an ideal location for any course. Commute time from downtown DC is approximately 25 minutes by Metro to the campus front door, or 1 hour from King Street or Parts of Maryland.

FOOD The campus is located one-half block from an open air mall that has several eateries nearby, and a McDonald's just one block away.

PARKING The campus has its own parking lot charging about $5 daily (cash only) and across the street at the METRO has ample parking if using a METRO Card (there is no attendant, so you must have a metro card if driving. The UVA parking lot has an attendant.

REGISTRATION Be sure to arrive early enough to get settled, sign-in, and grab a bite to eat. Students must bring your receipt with you for sign-in unless your agency uses an SF-182, in case your name is not on the official sign-up listing. Your receipt will serve as your official registration online. Students without receipts and not on the registration list will NOT be admitted to the class. All students registered with an SF-182 shall bring a copy of the document to class for registration. All attending students will receive a certificate for 16 CLP credit hours at class completion.

INSTRUCTOR BIOGRAPHY
Instructor is a fully certified CPCM and has been a DAWIA AND FAC-C Level III certified in contractinig, and COTR for DOD. More info about this course can be foudn at http://www.acquisitioninstitute.com
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THIS OR OTHER COURSES
Go to: http://www.AcquisitionInstitute.com and click on the "courses" tab

Email: info@acquisitioninstitute.com or acquisitioninstitute@comcast.net
FOR MORE INFO CALL (202) 670-1714 or (703) 919-4617

More information can be found online at http://www.acquisitioninstitute.com/Advanced__COTR_Refresher_.php

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