Government school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

You Will Learn How To

Create a formal approach to identifying and prioritizing mission-oriented capability gaps in federal projects
Develop market research techniques that validate uses of government funding
Explore methods for selecting a technical approach, including MOEs/KPIs, cost/benefit analysis and Kepner Tregoe (K/T)
Outline approaches for extracting and documenting user requirements
Structure a formal source selection process commensurate to the level of procureme...

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You Will Learn How To

Distinguish between commercial and government financial accounting processes
Apply basic budgeting laws and policies, including budget submissions, baseline development, appropriation processes, submittal of strategic plans, and performance reports
Develop proven strategies used in cost-estimating techniques
Improve project performance by applying OMB A-94 and GAO Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide
Translate Total Life Cycle Systems Management conce...

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You Will Learn How To

Deliver dynamic presentations that support the federal acquisition process
Write clear and concise acquisition documents such as project goal statements and system requirements
Make better decisions through critical thinking and creative problem solving
Recognize and remove barriers to individual and group creativity to foster an innovative work environment
Leverage emotional intelligence (EI) models to improve your effectiveness as a leader
Provi...

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The Business and Government Leadership Certificate is designed for the those who wish to improve their ability to navigate and lead across the business and government sectors of society. This certificate advances the skills students need to lead and manage in the private and public sectors.

Courses in this certificate are drawn from the Master of Public Affairs degree area of Economic and Global Strategy.

Studies the concepts, methods, and reporting issues in accounting for federal, state and local governments and for other nonprofit entities, including voluntary health and welfare agencies, hospitals, colleges and universities, and religious organizations. In addition, the course will overview some of the issues of management’s information requirements and taxation problems and the role that the accountant plays