Course Catalog

Learn how to use the NIH Business System (NBS) Fellowship Payment System (FPS) to document, create, manage, and pay fellowship awards for non-FTE personnel.

Become familiar with the NIH administrative officer (AO) and approving official role in reviewing and approving federal funds for government employees on official travel.

This course provides students with a full review of COR duties and responsibilities and is intended for students who have already obtained a COR certification.

The target audience for this course will be CORs with extensive experience desiring a higher-level refresher approach and/or CORs planning to achieve their FAC-COR Level 3 certification or re-certification.

This is a follow-on to the Basic Simplified Acquisition course.

This one-day course introduces purchasing procedures for procuring Professional Services and identifies policy and procedure to request and procure Professional Services.

This two day course is open to CORs, Contract Specialists, Purchasing Agents or other program officials and can be used for elective credit or be applied towards earning a FAC-C Level I certification.

This course looks to improving contractor performance by enhancing COR knowledge and practical application of IT contract management principles, policies and procedures from contract award through contract completion.

The Enterprise Human Capital Management (EHCM) System (formerly known as the Capital HR System) Training course is designed for professionals and administrative officers (AOs) across NIH ICs who require a better understanding of the EHCM system.

Receive complete instructions for preparing travel for individuals traveling on behalf of the federal government to foreign countries.

This class will give travel planners, reviewers, and approvers a complete overview of sponsored travel.

Receive complete instruction for preparing non-foreign travel requests for federal employees traveling within and outside the continental United States.

This course is mandatory for prospective Purchase Cardholders or Purchase Card Approving Officials (CAO).

Note: This course was recently revised to include an expanded portion on Budget Execution. This course is designed for new Administrative Officers and Technicians, entry-level Budget Analysts, and Administrative Lab Managers.

Supervisors and leave approving officials will become familiar with pay and leave policies and procedures at the NIH.

This course if for New SES Supervisors only. Please contact DSSEM if you are an SES interested in this Supervisor training.

This three-day interactive program equips NIH supervisors and managers with the knowledge, skills and techniques needed to grow their performance as leaders, as well as ways to effectively manage and support their staff's performance and developme

Learn how to use the Integrated Time and Attendance System (ITAS) - An application that timekeepers, supervisors, and employees use to report and track time and attendance.

This two week class provides foundational knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) system. The course focuses on applying the FAR to real-world scenarios found in contracts planning, formation and administration phases.

Federal HR for Administrative Professionals will help you successfully meet organizational objectives and abide by human resources laws as you handle the HR aspects within an administrative role.

Are you within ten years of retirement eligibility and beginning to consider life after NIH? This three-day Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) workshop is designed to provide you with an overview of your federal retirement benefits.

This interactive course will be delivered over 1.5 days. You must complete the course to fulfill the requirement to gain access as a Learning Administrator.

Are you prepared for retirement? This three-day Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) workshop is designed to provide you with an overview of your federal retirement benefits.

Are you within ten years of retirement eligibility and beginning to consider life after NIH? This three-day Federal Employee Retirement System (FERS) workshop is designed to provide you with an overview of your federal retirement benefits.

This hands-on course fulfills the requirement to become a Local Learning Registrar (LLR). If you answer “yes” to any of the following questions, this course is right for you: