Training
State Procurement Bureau Training
Each year the State Procurement Bureau offers classes on purchasing issues through the Professional Development Center (PDC). These courses are ideal for new employees working in the area of procurement in your agency. These courses are taught by Penny Moon, Senior Contracts Officer for the State Procurement Bureau. The current cost of the day-long courses is $35.
To register for the following classes or for more information such as time and location, contact PDC at (406) 444-3985.
Note: A new class entitled "Contract Administration Training" is currently being developed and will be offered in the near future. As soon as definite class information is available it will be posted to this web page.
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Basic Purchasing Methods & Issues: Wednesday, October 15, 2008
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Advanced Purchasing Methods & Issues: Wednesday, October 22, 2008
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** Initiating & Navigating the RFP Process: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
**Approved for 5.5 Continuing Legal Education credits.
Other State of Montana Training
Other State agencies offering training are:
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Professional Development Center, State Personnel Division, Department of Administration, (406) 444-3985
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Risk Management and Tort Defense Division, Department of Administration, (406) 444-2421
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Helena College of Technology (State Employee Training) (406) 444-6800 or 1-800-241-4882 (in Montana)

