Schedule / Registration

Continuing Education

Workshop attendees earn a certificate for continuing education hours for procurement and contract management certifications, including the Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC), the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), the Texas Association of School Business Officials – ID#346 (TASBO), and the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP).

NOTE: The State of Texas (CPA-SPD) revised its continuing education requirements in 2018. See their website for additional information on allowable hours.

In-Person Workshop Locations

Arlington, TX: Training & Development Institute of North Central Texas Council of Governments (TDI-NCTCOG) 616 Six Flags Drive, Arlington, TX 76011

Sugar Land, TX: Hampton Inn and Suites, 218 Promenade Way, Sugar Land, TX 77479


Contract Administration – $340 (Virtual) $375 (In-Person)

February 5, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

October 2, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

March 6, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

September 25, 2025
Sugar Land, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

Essentials of Contract Management – $560 (In-Person)

December 4-5, 2024
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Phil Brasher

May 19-20, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Phil Brasher

November 5-6, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Phil Brasher

Ethics and Fraud in Contracting – $340 (Virtual) $375 (In-Person)

May 6, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

September 17, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

October 28, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

Fundamentals of Public Purchasing – $560 (In-Person)

March 26-27, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Phil Brasher

July 9-10, 2025
Sugar Land, TX

Instructor: Phil Brasher

December 3-4, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Phil Brasher

Negotiation Skills – $340 (Virtual) $375 (In-Person)

May 22, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

October 8, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

Procurement Management Academy – $340 (1-Day Virtual) $560 (2-Day
In-Person)

December 10-11, 2024
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

July 15-16, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

February 26-27, 2025
Sugar Land, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

November 4, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

April 15, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

Purchasing 101 for Everyone – $340 (Virtual) $375 (In-Person)

December 4, 2024
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

June 10, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

November 13, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

February 11, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led

Instructor: Janet Hasty

October 15, 2025
Sugar Land, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

April 9, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

October 23, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

Specification Writing – $340 (Virtual) $375 (In-Person)

December 19, 2024
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

November 18, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

February 13, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

June 4, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

Understanding Small Purchases – $180 (Virtual – 3 Hours)

January 22, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

September 30, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

April 24, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

December 5, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

July 23, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

Using Request for Proposals – $340 (Virtual) $375 (In-Person)

January 30, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

September 11, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

May 13, 2025
Sugar Land, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

June 3, 2025
Arlington, TX

Instructor: Janet Hasty

Writing Statements of Work – $340 (Virtual) $375 (In-Person)

March 4, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty

October 7, 2025
Arlington, TX
Instructor: Janet Hasty

October 21, 2025
Virtual – Instructor Led
Instructor: Janet Hasty


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