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Interactive Training on Best Practices for Managing Government Information Technology Initiatives
Access Interactive Training on Best Practices for Managing Your Agency’s IT Initiatives
To assist with new requirements and other key government IT performance management challenges, the Performance Institute offers a comprehensive training program where government managers can access cutting-edge research, best practices, and clear methodologies improving the planning, budgeting, measurement, and management of IT projects.
Choose from Five Courses Addressing the Key Challenges Facing Government IT Managers
The Government Technology Performance Training Series features six two-day courses on the most pressing challenges facing IT managers in government. Each course presents a clear methodology for addressing a particular technology performance management challenge. Using case studies, the courses illustrate practical ways to identify and overcome common obstacles to IT success.
Featuring the Latest Innovations in Effective Government IT Planning and Management
The Institute conducts extensive research throughout agencies at every level of government to identify and analyze successful IT initiatives. This research base informs the training courses, providing for fresh case studies and an up-to-date assessment of the true “state of practice.”
Receive Hands-On Instruction in Practical Models for IT Success
The courses will be small and hands-on, offering you the time and attention to address your specific needs and expand your knowledge of the differing methods and best practices for IT performance management. Most importantly, the courses will equip you with the skills and knowledge to shape effective change and strategy in your agency or organization.
Government Technology Performance Training Series
Comprehensive Coverage of Pressing IT Challenges
Title
Description
Date Offered/Location
  • Aligning IT Plans with Agency Plans
  • Using IT Capital Planning Frameworks to Drive Program Management
  • Managing IT Investments and Portfolios
March 24-25, 2003
Arlington, VA
  • Creating a Target Enterprise Architecture
  • Managing Architecture Initiatives: Critical Success Factors
  • Designing Initiatives Under the New 26 Government-Wide e-Gov Business Processes
March 26-27, 2003
Arlington, VA
  • Assessing and Improving Security of Agency IT Systems
  • Complying with Standards and Guidelines Set Forth in the 2002 e-Government Act
  • Assessing and Managing IT Risk
April 14-15, 2003
Arlington, VA
Performance Measures for IT and e-Government
  • Designing Outcome-Oriented IT Performance Measurements
  • Monitoring IT Performance Results
  • Benchmarking IT Performance
IT Outsourcing and Contract Management
  • Devising an Acquisition Strategy and Sourcing IT Solutions
  • Crafting Performance-Based Statements of Work and Managing Contracts
  • Presenting IT Projects using Exhibit 300 Criteria
  • Building an Effective "Mission-Aligned" Business Case
  • Navigating Agency and OMB Review Processes
May 21, 2003
Arlington, VA
In-House Training Sessions
Bring the Government Technology Performance Training In-House!

All of the programs described are available on an in-house basis. In-house training provides a customized, cost-efficient method to educate staff on the new rules IT and E-Government, as well as to provide a forum for team building and project planning. Training is conducted by seasoned experts in E-Government and IT. Wherever possible, actual “projects” from the client agency are used during the training program—providing real life examples for agency staff. For more information on in-house training options, contact James Lewis at 703-894-0481 or write to [email protected].

Exhibiting and Sponsorship Information:

To learn more about exhibit and sponsorship opportunities at Performance Institute educational seminars and conferences, please call James Lewis at 703-894-0481.
Venue 

The Government Technology Performance Training Series will be held at three locations:

Arlington, VA

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn at a discounted rate of $142 per day. Please contact the hotel at (703) 528-4444 to make reservations. Be sure to ask for the Performance Institute conference rate. The Hilton Garden Inn will ensure that your conference experience is not only educational but also comfortable and enjoyable in every aspect. For additional information on accommodations and a variety of area attractions, please visit the hotel’s website at http://www.hiltongardeninn.com/.

Washington, D.C.

Sessions held in Washington, D.C. will be convened at the Wyndham City Center Hotel in Washington, D.C., just blocks from the Foggy Bottom Metro Station on the Blue/Orange Line. A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the hotel at a discounted rate ($150 single and $170 double). Please contact the hotel at 202-775-0800 by February 5, 2003 to make reservations. Be sure to ask for the Performance Institute conference rate. The Wyndham City Center will ensure that your conference experience is comfortable and enjoyable.

Wyndham City Center Hotel
1143 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20037
202-775-0800
www.wyndham.com

San Diego, CA

For information on San Diego area events, please contact the Performance Institute at 703-894-o481.

Tuition

The fees for attending the 2003 National Summit on Education Partnerships, Fundraising and Grants are as follows:

Single Workshop: $1095
Two Workshops: $995/each
Three Workshops: $895/each
Four Workshops: $795/each
Five Workshops: $695/each
One-Day Application Session: $495
Group Discounts
Contact James Lewis at the Performance Institute at 703-894-0481 for more information about group discounts.
Administrative Note:

A 10 percent cancellation fee on registration will be charges for cancellations received less than three weeks from the sate of the conference. As speakers are confirmed 6 months before the event, some speaker changes or topic changes may occur in the program. The Performance Institute is not responsible for speaker changes, but will work to ensure a comparable speaker is located to participate in the program.