Homeland Security Outlook

Homeland Security Outlook & Training Outreach Present:

SCIF Design and Contract Management Course

A 2 day training session providing an overview of contract management from acquisition of the initial contract, facility design and Federal requirements

July 22 - July 23, 2010
Sterling, VA

Course Hours:
Registration – 8:00 am
Sessions – 8:30 am – 4:30pm

About This Training:

This informative training session is designed to help you attain a better understanding of SCIF construction; from initial contract reception, managing the contract and award transitioning into the architectural process, compliant with federal requirements.

What You Will Learn:

• Explain the basics of the Federal procurement process as it relates to SCIF construction
• Explain the difference in government and private sector contract acquisition process, including the process for contractor selection
• Interpret the specific building requirements contained in a SCIF contract
• Verify building standards as documented in DCID/ICD and apply them to the contract acquisition and design process
• Explain the role of the government in the oversight and certification of SCIF construction
• Explain “Security-in-Depth” and how it applies to SCIF construction
• Identify the peripheral security requirements in a SCIF based on the contract award and government standards
• Explain the benefits and limitations of intrusion detection systems and communication systems.
• Describe the types of IT security issues typically included in SCIF contracts
• Describe the quality control issues related to SCIF construction

Who Should Attend:

• Architects
• Builders
• Engineers
• Contract Managers
• Subcontractors
• Developers

About Your Instructor:

Ms. Tabetha Baume-Chandler - As Founder and Director of Facility Technology Services, Inc., D.B.A. FSO TO GO. Ms. Baume-Chandler, for over 14 years has aided our nation in the protection of its national security by lending her expertise to both government and industry. Her industrial security and information technology expertise provides Industrial and Government Security Solutions, consulting products and services to small, medium and large businesses supporting various security program directives such as NISPOM and DCID.  She has significant experience in researching government policy requirements and implementing them into concise documented procedures that meet industry’s obligations within the DOD, DCID and IC community regulatory arenas. She has, experience in the design, construction and accreditation of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility.

Registration:

Complete our downloadable PDF and E-mail or Fax it back to us.

• Government Employees: $799* per person
• Small Business (<100 employees): $849* per person
• Large Business: $899* per person

*Registration fee includes continental breakfast each day, refreshments, extensive course handouts.

If you have any questions about registering, please contact Customer Service at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (301) 257-7439.

Cancellation Policy: You may designate a substitute in writing any time before the workshop. Cancellation requests must be sent in writing (email or fax) and will be subject to a $100 processing fee. No cancellations or transfers are accepted within 4 (four) weeks prior to the workshop start date. PLEASE NOTE: No shows will be liable for the entire registration fee. In the rare occasion that an event is cancelled or postponed, please note our reimbursement is limited to paid tuition only.

Training Outreach, LLC has the right to refuse registration to any attendee at any time.

Risk-Free Satisfaction Guarantee: We're sure you'll be satisfied with the content of our training.  If you're not, please tell us why in a brief letter and we will credit your investment towards another Homeland Security Outlook workshop.  You risk nothing!

Location/Hotels:

The workshop will be held in the Facility Technology Services Training Center at 403 Glenn Drive, Suite 22, Sterling, Virginia 20164.  Telephone: (571) 203-0245

For nearby hotel reservations, we recommend the SpringHill Suites by Marriott at Dulles Airport located at 22595 Shaw Road, Sterling, Virginia 20166.  Telephone: (703) 444-3944 or visit http://www.springhilldullesairport.com/

On-Site Training:

Have a Large Staff to Train? Can't Make These Dates?  Tight Travel Budget?

We can provide SCIF Training, wherever and whenever you need, including on-site at your facility. Our staff will cost-effectively implement training customized to your needs. If you have a small group of attendees, we can bring this course to you and help save you time, travel costs, and more!

To request a proposal and schedule training, e-mail Laura Johnson, Sr. VP, Training, at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (301)257-7439.

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