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***Do you have your copy of the Small Business Contracting & Compliance Guide - For government & government contractors?  For info go to www.GovernmentHorizons.org.

 

***Government*Horizons Inc. is proud to be a Training Partner with the USDA Graduate School,  Defense Acquisition University (DAU) and GSA.


Government*Horizons (TM)

 

First Annual

 

Federal Capital Planning & Investment Control

 

Training Conference


July 22-23, 2008
Washington, DC

 

For info on this course and other acquisition, contracting and government business management courses,  go to www.GovernmentHorizons.org.
 

About This Conference

 

The First Annual Federal Capital Planning & Investment Control Conference is the only conference that brings together the government and industry capital planning community for the latest and most valuable information pertaining to best practices, compliance, lessons learned, recruiting CPIC professionals, credentialed educational resources and networking.

 

What You Will Learn:

  • Best Practices in Performance -Based Management and Invoicing on Earned Value for Development, Modernization & Enhancements Activities, Performance-based acquisition strategies

  • Implementing Earned Value Management, Lessons Learned

  • Content and Key Themes of the To-Be-Published-In-September GAO Cost & Schedule Guide

  • How Highly-Compliant and High-Scoring Business Cases are driven by Enterprise Architecture

  • Key Insights into managing Non-IT Capital Assets

  • Risk-Adjusted Life Cycle Cost Formulation Insights

  • Key Insights for FY10 Budget Year Submittals - Tips & Tools

  • Best Practices for Justifying growth and FTEs for your CPIC support & your PMO office

  • The keys to the kingdom: tying Performance Improvement to Budget in the business case

  • Personally Identifiable Information: The Privacy Impact Assessment and Systems of Records Notice Linkage - everything you didn't know but were supposed to.

  • Multi-Agency Collaboration - the wave of our budget future

  • Potential Impacts & Changes to the President's Management Agenda with the new Administration

Other Valuable Opportunities:

  • Opportunity to network, meet, greet other CPIC professionals in Government & Industry

  • Learn more about the Federal CPIC Forum, its Charter and it's special interest working groups, such as the committee for Federal CPIC Professional Certification

  • Meet with CPIC Education Providers to learn more about CPIC training and related subject matter and if it's right for you

  • Meet with CPIC Tool providers to learn more about CPIC Solutions

  • Meet with CPIC Recruiters about CPIC Job Opportunities with the government & industry

  • Gain insight into best practices of programs and CPIC Practitioners at the CPIC Awards Reception

  • Opportunity to purchase the newly published CPIC Guidebook at a discount

Who Should Attend

  • Chief Information Officers and their staffs

  • Performance Improvement Officials and their staffs

  • Chief Financial Officers and their staffs

  • OMB Capital Asset Plan & Business Case Justification (Exhibit 300) Business case writers and contributors

  • Any management official who participates in the budget process and uses the Exhibit 300 as an evaluation tool for budget funding

  • Members of Information Technology and Investment Review Boards, Architecture Review Boards, and Executive Review Committees

  • OMB RMO's - Responsible Management Officials

  • Program Managers, contractors and supporting personnel of Major Investments within agency and department portfolios, IT and non-IT

  • Enterprise Architect practitioners and reference modelers

  • Earned Value Practitioners

  • IT Recruiters seeking strategic planners, program managers, capital planning - CIO Support - Performance Improvement Support and OMB Exhibit 300 professionals

Speakers


William Taylor, Director of Strategic Programs, Citizenship & Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Scott A. Bernard, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Director, Washington DC Graduate Programs for The School of Information Studies

Carol Cha, Senior Information Technology Specialist, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Janelle Hill, Director, Federal CPIC Forum (Chairwomen)

Karen Richey, Senior Cost Analyst, Center for Technology and Engineering, Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Dr. Nick Nayak, Director, Strategic Acquisition Initiatives, IRS Procurement

Charles Santangelo, Department of Homeland Security (invited)

Stuart Simon, IT Capital Planning and Investment Control Coordinator, U.S. Department of Commerce

Kimberly Smith, Treasury Financial Management Service

Russ Caple,Vice President, Management Consulting, Fujitsu Consulting Group
William Mathis, Director, Affordability Management Solutions, PRICE Systems, LLC, and

Ira S. Sachs, Senior Technical Director, High Performance Technologies, Inc.

 

 

2008 CPIC Forum Awards

About the Awards

Awards will be given out at the First Annual Federal Capital Planning & Investment Control Forum Conference. The Federal Capital Planning & Investment Control (CPIC) Forum recognizes individuals from government, industry and academia who significantly influenced and improved how the federal government leverages and manages information technology and other "Major" Capital Assets. Federal Capital Planning & Investment Control Forum awards winners are recognized and publicly honored for their community participation, partnership, collaboration, performance and innovation with regard to Portfolio Management (PfM) and CPIC activities.

How to Enter

Visit our website at www.governmenthorizons.org

Award Categories
- Outstanding Educational Partner
– Outstanding Industry Partner
– Outstanding Government Partner, Civilian
– Outstanding Government Partner, Defense
– Most Successful Multi Agency Collaboration
– Best Educational Contribution
– CPIC Industry Pacesetter
– Government CPIC Leadership Award
– CPIC Alliance Award- Enterprise Architecture
– CPIC Alliance Award- Earned Value Management
– CPIC Alliance Award- Portfolio Management
– Performance in Management Best Practices Award
– CPIC Innovative Approaches Award
– Business Transformation Award
 

Registration Fee


Registration Fees with the CPIC handbook (Save $25 off the cover price):


*Government attendees with handbook: $669 per person
*Small Business (less than 100 employees) with handbook: $795 per person
*Industry (includes government contractors) with handbook: $919 per person

*Book will be provided at the conference

Regular Registration Fees:


*Government attendees: $595 per person
*Small Business (less than 100 employees): $695 per person
*Industry (includes government contractors): $795 per person

 

Location

The conference will be held at the Capital Hilton, 1001 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036 (202) 393-1000. The hotel is located only a few blocks from 3 different Metro Stations: Farragut North (Red Line), Farragut West (Blue & Orange Lines), McPherson Square (Blue & Orange Lines).

Registration Options

[1] Register on-line at www.governmenthorizons.org
[2] Phone Customer Service at (703) 807-2758
[3] E-mail Customer Service at customerservice@marketaccess.org
[5] Mail the Registration Form provided below to:
Government Horizons
4301 Wilson Blvd. #1003, Arlington, VA 22203
 

Tax ID: 20-4904026


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The First Annual Federal Capital Planning & Investment Control Conference

July 22-23, 2008
Washington, DC

 

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Registration Fees with the CPIC book (Save $25 off the cover price):


*Government attendees with handbook: $669 per person


*Small Business (less than 100 employees) with handbook: $795 per person


*Industry (includes government contractors) with handbook: $919 per person

*Book will be provided at the conference

Regular Registration Fees:


*Government attendees: $595 per person


*Small Business (less than 100 employees): $695 per person


*Industry (includes government contractors): $795 per person


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