Procurement fraud undermines efforts to ensure fair and open competition for public contracts, and it often creates a hidden cost for taxpayers and vendors alike. This 1-day class gives procurement officials and other public employees the tools to prevent and detect procurement fraud.

This 1-hour OIG Academy webinar will outline the procedures for disposing of surplus supplies. Disposing of surplus supplies, equipment and property is an often-overlooked process. Chapter 30B requires that jurisdictions use fair, open, and, in most cases, competitive processes to dispose of these public assets. Learn what you must do to comply with Chapter 30B […]

This 3-hour webinar is essential for every member of a public board, commission, committee or authority, as well as for public officials who regularly interact with public boards. Attendees will learn about some of the tools needed to successfully conduct public board activity, oversee their organizations, and ensure public money is spent appropriately.  Attendees will […]

In this 90-minute webinar, participants will learn about the differences between being a manager and being a leader. Do you consider yourself a leader? Or, have you thought about what leadership means to you? Through this interactive session, participants will learn about the differences between being a manager and being a leader. Participants will also […]

This 1-day OIG Academy workshop focuses on the nuances between issuing an invitation for bids (IFB) or a request for proposals (RFP) to procure supplies and services. Students will analyze actual IFB and RFP documents to understand better how to draft clear specifications and evaluative criteria. The information will be based on the premises that 1) […]