Our expertly curated courses are just what you need to succeed in your role and advance the mission of your agency.
If you would like to order a class or have any questions, please contact us at businessdevelopment@bmra.com.
Our expertly curated courses are just what you need to succeed in your role and advance the mission of your agency.
If you would like to order a class or have any questions, please contact us at businessdevelopment@bmra.com.






Did you know we are a Project Management Institute Authorized Training Partner?
If you’re looking to test for your PMP exam, we offer
PMI-approved prep courses to prepare you for your certification!
As an authorized partner we also offer
dual credit for any project management courses you’ve taken.
This means you can receive CLPs as well as PDUs.
Reach out to our team today for more information.
Ready to walk this path and gain the skills of critical thinking, problem-solving, and risk reduction? We can help you through the mid-level to the advanced contracting courses where you will apply real acquisition problems in a strategic manner. BMRA’s contracting courses are certified Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Equivalent and, adhere to the Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) standards of course verification for all FAC-C, FAC-COR, FAC P/PM and FAC-P/PM Core Plus certification paths. Starting with the basics of contract formation and regulatory fundamentals, you will gain a firm foundation for your contracting career.
For more information, view the specific certifications for the paths your career can go! (insert link to page)
Why should you earn a PMP® certification? Project and program management jobs will be in high demand for the next 10 years. By 2027, the project management-oriented labor force in seven project-oriented sectors is expected to grow by 33%, or nearly 22 million new jobs.* In order to successfully obtain a job in this field, it is recommended and now the industry standard to hold your Project Management Professional (PMP®) Certification from the Project Management Institue (PMI).
So why choose BMRA as a PMI Authorized Training Provider? Our courses are not only certified to prepare you for the PMP exam, they are also FAC-P/PM entry-, mid-, and senior-level verified to be DAU equivalent. While you are preparing for your PMP exam, you are also gaining your FAC-P/PM certification. Additionally, our PM courses have been developed and are taught by the highest credentialed and experienced Project Management professionals.
*PMI (2017). Project Management Job Growth and Talent Gap 2017–2027.
Essentials of Project Management for the Non-Project Manager
This two-day, elective course is designed for non-project management personnel who work on projects with project managers. This course will…
FPM 121: Acquisition Fundamentals of Project and Program Management
This five-day course will build on the basic concepts you learned in FPM 120A and FPM 120B. You will acquire…
FPM 131: Fundamentals of Project and Program Management
This four-day course will provide you with the foundation for effective requirements development, systems management, and an introduction to the…
FPM 132: Fundamentals of Contracting
This three-day course will provide you with a foundational knowledge of Federal contracting actions and the acquisition process policies. This…
FPM 133: Fundamentals of Business, Cost, and Financial Management
This three-day course will provide you with the financial management and decision-making skills necessary for successful program/project outcomes. You will…
FPM 134: Fundamentals of Leading Projects and Programs
This two-day course will provide the foundation for leadership, which is critical to the success of all high-performing program and…
FPM 231: Applications in Project and Program Management
This four-day course will provide the foundation for effective requirements development and systems management. You will develop the necessary skills…
FPM 232: Applications in Contracting
This three-day course will provide you with discussion of the mission, purpose, vision, and goals of Federal contracting, discusses the…
FPM 233: Applications in Business, Cost, and Financial Management
This three-day course is designed to explore key competencies for project managers relating to business and financial management. You will…
FPM 234: Applied Leadership in Projects and Programs
This two-day course will provide you with skills in forming and leading integrated teaming arrangements. You will learn effective communication…
FPM 331: Progressive Concepts in Program Management
This four-day course will provide you with the technical knowledge and abilities required to orchestrate more complex projects collectively as…
Whether you are DAWIA Business-FM or FAC certified with a focus on finance and budgeting, these courses will help you increase skills and obtain CLPs for your credentials. A strong practical understanding of finance is an essential skill for leaders and managers in any functional area within an agency or organization. Focused on the principles of finance and accounting, our financial management courses will help transform your ability to impact strategy and mitigate risks through data and financial analysis. Learn how new technology is opening doors for faster decision-making and more accurate accountability.
Budget and Accounting Principles
This two-day, elective course helps accountants and budget analysts understand the importance of budgeting and how this process maps to…
Cost Accounting Principles
This two-day, elective course discusses the basics of cost accounting and how it differs from managerial, financial, or project accounting…
Federal Budget Process
This two-day, elective course explores the major phases and timing of the Federal budget process; principal participants and their roles;…
Fiscal Law in the DoD
This two-day, elective course introduces participants to the purposes and principles of Federal fiscal law. It blends lecture, case studies,…
Fundamentals of Budget Formulation and Execution
This five-day, elective course is built off of the necessary material and skills needed by CORs. The course includes custom-designed…
Internal Controls
This one-day, elective course helps managers understand their responsibilities for assessing internal controls and performing internal control activities. Participants learn…
The Anti-Deficiency Act
This two-day, elective course is designed to provide an overview of the Anti-Deficiency Act (ADA). Included are discussions on the…
The Federal Government owns about 640 million acres of land and leases over 376.9 million square feet of space in 9,600 buildings in more than 2,200 communities nationwide.* That’s a lot of leases! We need lease contracting officers (LCOs) who really know their stuff and can help manage these properties. That is where BMRA comes in. BMRA is the vendor of choice for GSA LCO training.
*https://www.gsa.gov/real-estate/gsa-properties
FCN 406: Lease Acquisition Training (LAT)
This five-day course is designed to provide participants with the basic, practitioner-level training in the lease acquisition process used by…
FCN 408: Cost and Price Analysis of Lease Proposals
This five-day course tackles one of the more difficult tasks lease contracting officers (LCOs) undertake in analyzing lease proposals from…
FCN 409: Negotiating Federal Real Property Leases
This five-day course provides participants with the basics in lease contract negotiation techniques. This includes specific course information about lease…
FCN 411: Federal Real Property Lease Law
This five-day course will explain the genesis of lease law and discuss the legal implications of the solicitation process. This…
FCN 412: Lease Administration
This five-day course provides a general overview of how to properly prepare for, document, and administer GSA Leases from an…
Federal Lease Refresher
This five-day, elective course focuses on the specialized skills of Federal leasing professionals. This course is a good opportunity to…
Real Estate Finance and Marketing Fundamentals
This five-day, elective course is intended to provide government leasing professionals with the ability to analyze the financial viability of…
The transfer of financial assistance from Federal agencies to non-Federal entities can be a tricky subject. There are so many issues to cover from grant writing, evaluation, and management to fraud mitigation, detection, and remedy. These pre-award, award, and post-award activities can vary by agency, locality, and application. BMRA’s skilled instructors have the experience your agency needs to address these and other top issues in Federal Government grant management. BMRA knows this area of interest is growing quickly and more courses will be coming soon.
Introduction to Grants and Cooperative Agreements
This two- or three-day, elective course will teach you the foundations of grants and cooperative agreements in the government grant…
We are seeing a much greater increase in agencies looking for leadership and professional development courses to help round out the technical training for their employees. We are answering that demand with several new courses in this area, as well as bringing in instructors and facilitators with coaching, Myers Briggs (MBTI), Thomas Kilmann Instrument (TKI), and DiSC assessment credentialing. These powerful tools will not only help individuals but also entire departments if applied correctly. Adoption starts at the top, so before you recommend your people take these courses – take them yourself first!
Adapting to Change While Maintaining Accountability
This one-day, elective course will teach you the skills needed to adapt to changing situations in the workplace. You will learn…
Briefing and Presentation Skills
This three-day, elective course will provide you with the know-how to deliver effective briefings and presentations that resonate with audiences…
Business Writing
Description This two-day, elective course you will apply intermediate level writing techniques and best practices to communicate information in a…
Communicating Up, Down, and Across Organizations
This two-day, elective course is designed for business professionals from all disciplines (contracting, IT, program and project management, grants, leasing,…
Communicating with Diplomacy, Tact, and Credibility
This two-day, elective course is designed for government professionals who wish to advance their credibility, career standing, and confidence using…
Creativity and Innovation
Description This two-day, elective course will enable you to promote creative thinking in the workplace. Not only will you practice…
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
This three-day, elective course presents a structured approach for tackling problems, opportunities and decisions that will ultimately help participants get…
Emotional Intelligence
This three-day, elective course emphasizes the practical application of emotional intelligence (EI) concepts. EI competencies are at the heart of…
Establishing a Business Mindset
This three-day, elective course is a participant-centric, facilitator-led course which outlines the elements of leadership in a business environment by…
Evaluating and Presenting Analysis Report
Description This three-day, elective course will teach you how to effectively communicate and recommend solutions based on analysis results. In…
Government Technical Writing
This two-day, elective course provides technical writing guidance and sets standards for creating logical and professional written material, as well…
Leadership and Communication Skills
This three-day elective course examines the leadership skills necessary for contracting professionals to succeed in their careers. Paramount to being…
BMRA is just scratching the surface with HR training, but we thought we would start with the all-important planning for retirement. Watch this area in the coming months for more courses that will assist you in navigating the terrain of government human resources.
Retirement Planning
This three-day, elective course provides the framework for Federal employees to learn about Federal retirement benefits and how they apply…

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