There are many resources available to find training in government contracting.  Some of them are free while others have a fee requirement.  Take advantage of these resources to find the training you need.

 

  

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Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (APTAC)

Take advantage of these free recorded webinar tutorials, hosted by APTAC and led by DLA Land & Maritime Small Business Specialists.

APTAC

Online learning videos about HubZones.

DC Department of Small and Local Business Development

Offers training in government contracts.  Use the  searchable database to find available courses for any given year.

Fedmarket

Fedmarket offers a range of training courses for businesses.

Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute

Georgia Tech offers government contract training for both Procurement Officials and Entrepreneurs.

Georgia Tech Procurement Assistance Center

GTPAC launched a series of one-hour webinars about various aspects of government contracting.  As with all GTPAC training offerings, the webinars are free — and they’re convenient, too, because they’re conducted during the lunch hour.

Government Procurement Services (GPS)

Provides procurement training on a variety of tops.

GSA Training website for Vendors (Businesses)

Find a range of training given by GSA for businesses that want to do sell to the government.

Human Resource Institute (HRI)

Discover training on procurement basics.

National Contract Management Association (NCMA)

Offers online courses to small businesses at a very reasonable cost.  You can even have courses on demand (as you need them).

NGIP: The Institute for Public Procurement

NGIP Offers a wide range of training courses on procurement.

NJIT PTAC

NJIT PTAC offers a variety of contracting courses for small businesses at no cost.

Northwest Procurement Institute (NPI)

Northwest Procurement Institute specializes in presenting Acquisition and Grants and Agreements training programs to federal government agencies and private sector organizations.

PTAC - Oregon

NJIT PTAC offers a variety of contracting courses for small businesses at no cost.

PTAC - San Diego

The San Diego PTAC offers a variety of contracting courses for small businesses at no cost.

Public Contracting Institute

Public Contracting Institute offers a variety of courses in government contracting.

Schoolcraft College

The PTAC of Schoolcraft College frequently offers training seminars to assist companies in becoming savvy in the government contracting arena. The seminars range from the basics of government contracting to complex agency and government initiatives. We are constantly developing new training programs and are always interested in your needs and interests for training.

SCORE

SCORE offers a wide range of training courses on government contracting.  Courses are offered online as well as in classrooms at their offices around the country.

Small Business  Administration (SBA)

SBA has created a series of free online contracting courses designed to help prospective and existing small businesses understand the basics about contracting with government agencies. Whether you are just getting started or looking for ways to compete in the government contracting marketplace, the courses below are for you.  These self-paced courses include audio and take about 30 minutes to complete. You can exit a course at any time.

Small Business Development Center (SBDC) - Orlando

Has a series of four seminars that provides the necessary knowledge and tools for businesses interested in working with the federal government. Topics include: Introduction to Government Contracting; Subcontracting & Teaming; GSA & Multiple Award Schedules; and Bids & Proposals.

UDEC

UCEDC offers a variety of FREE seminars to all small businesses and entrepreneurs to assist them in becoming savvy in the government contracting arena. These interactive seminars range from the basics of government contracting to complex agency and government initiatives.

Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP) Program

Shaping your Bidding Strategy.  A video lasting for 59 minutes.

VIP Grow

VIP GROW is a 3-day, 27-hour comprehensive certification program designed for veteran owned small businesses to increase their ability to win government contracts.

VIP International

VIP INTERNATIONAL is a 3-day, 27-hour comprehensive certification program designed for veteran owned small businesses that want to enter and/or expand their Federal and commercial contracting opportunities overseas.

VIP Start

Training is offered to Veterans who want to learn how to grow their small business by selling to the government. 

Youtube

Find government contract training videos online for free.