What does your Charleston NCMA chapter offer?

•Networking•Credentialing•Learning• Information

Networking“Connecting Local members to the people, organizations, tools and services that matter to them.”

• Chapter meetings – in person and virtually– Meet the 2nd Tuesday of every month

• Social media: – Local Website – LinkedIn,

• National Education Conferences• Virtual Conferences• Communities and discussion boards• Job Fairs: during World Congress

Credentials “Demonstrating professional mastery.”

• Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM)– Currently conducting a 10-week course meeting every

Tuesday Night

• Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM)– Completed a 10-week course 4-months ago– Four members certified

• Certified Commercial Contract Manager (CCCM)

Learning“Developing the local professional knowledge, skills and abilities to succeed.”

• NCMA Dinner Meeting and Learning Event

• Tuesday - April 23, 2013 • “Acquisition Update 2013" & "So You Think You Know the FAR....."

TEST • Guest Speaker Mark J. Lumer • Location: Crowne Plaza • Time: 6:00p.m. – 6:30p.m. Social & Cash Bar • 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Buffet Dinner • *7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Speaker Mark Lumer

• *1.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be awarded for attendees

• Cost: $35.00 (per attendee) for NCMA Members & Guest/Spouse $40.00 (per attendee) for NCMA Non-Members

• Reserve in advance by April 22 or pay cash or check at the door – NCMA is a 501 (c) 6 non-profit organization

Information“Providing the information needed to perform effectively.”

• Contract Management magazine • Journal of Contract Management• Bookstore• CM News• E-newsletters• Current and evolving standards: “Salary Survey 2010”;

“Contracts Management Practice Analysis Survey”; “Position Standards for the CM Profession”; “Organizational Placement of the CM Functions”; “Contract Management Body of Knowledge 3.0”.

• Website

Contact Us!Charleston Contract Management Associationhttp://resources.ncmahq.org/chapters/Charleston_sc/default.aspx