Virtual Training
Live, Web-Based and Recorded Video Conferences
Upcoming Live Webinar
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act: What Schools and Colleges Need to Know About Requirement, Guidance, and the Future of Enforcement
Live and Recorded Webinar Series
This webinar will cover the responsibilities and requirements for federal funding recipients under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, including how the new administration plans to employ protections to investigate the allegations of antisemitism and other campus conflicts. Grantees will become familiar with the existing guidance, how the White House and Congressional Committees have highlighted this issue as a priority, and how the Department of Education is likely to review and enforce compliance.
New Live Webinar Series
Winter Webinar Series: Grants 101
Live and Recorded Webinar Series
It’s time to enhance your knowledge of federal grants management with our new Winter Webinar Series: Grants 101! Whether you are new to grants or looking for a refresher, this series offers the flexibility to join live or watch recordings at your convenience, as often as needed. Each session provides a thorough overview of key topics, led by experienced professionals in the field. Each 90-minute session,60 minutes of training and 15 minutes for Q/A, is led by top legal experts in the field, covering critical subjects such as Time and Effort, Procurement, Indirect Costs, and more.
New Recorded Virtual Trainings
Back to School, Back to Basics
Recorded Webinar Series
New Full Access Annual Pass Available
It’s time to get back to the basics of our most popular federal education programs! Whether you are a new program administrator or a seasoned expert that just wants a refresher, this new recorded webinar series will allow you to listen to at your convenience, as many times as needed! Each topic provides a thorough overview of the requirements under each program. We have also included additional Bruman resources that are available for each subject matter!
ARP ESSER Funding Closeout - Virtual Training
In this session created and hosted by Bruman's own experts, we will cover how Districts can obligate these funds in compliance with federal requirements. In addition, we will discuss flexibilities such as late liquidation, and opportunities to streamline certain processes, including federal procurement. We will cover the broad, allowable uses and the possibility of moving allowable and allocable expenditures from other resources to ARP ESSER. Because this session is targeted to California districts, advice provided has been specifically targeted to reflect CDE policies, and CDE contact information will be provided for further State-specific questions.
Prior Virtual Training Recordings For Purchase
Virtual Training Details and FAQs
Live Virtual Trainings: Cancellations must be submitted in writing to webinars@bruman.com at least 48 hours prior to any virtual training to receive a full refund.
Recorded Virtual Trainings: Refunds will only be provided for recorded webinars if the recording has not been emailed to the registrant.
This virtual training is of value to all federal granting agencies, federal grant recipients, and everyone who works with federal grants, including:
- Grant and program administrators
- Grant program staff
- State, district and school personnel
- Program monitors
- Auditors
The Bruman Group, PLLC is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: http://www.learningmarket.org.
Do I need to set up an account?
- Yes, when you make your first purchase you will be requested to set up an account.
What happens if I forget my password?
- You can request that your password be reset on the login page.
Can I purchase more than 1 item at a time?
- Yes, you can add books, recordings, events, etc. and make a single purchase!
Can I use my credit card?
- Yes, credit card purchases are encouraged. If a credit card is used, payment is automatic and the registration is deemed automatically complete, which means your registration is guaranteed.
Can I pay by check?
- Yes, you may pay by check. Checks must be made out to “The Bruman Group, PLLC” and should be mailed to The Bruman Group, PLLC 1120 20th Street NW, Suite 740 Washington, D.C. 20036.
- If paying by check, please register by selecting the 'Check Payment/Purchase Order' option at checkout, we will then hold your registration for 30 calendar days. If you register less than 30 days, the payment is required 7 days prior to the event or your registration will be cancelled.
- Your registration is not deemed complete until we receive the check payment and your registration is not guaranteed until the order is marked complete.
Can I use a purchase order?
- while you can use a purchase order, that does not complete your registration as payment is required to complete registration.
- If paying by check, please register by selecting the 'Check Payment/Purchase Order' option at checkout. You may email us the PO at orders@bruman.com but your order will not be marked final until payment is received. If you register less than 30 days prior to the event, the payment is required 7 days prior to the event or your registration will be cancelled.
Can I obtain a copy of my receipt?
- Yes, a receipt will be emailed to you when your order has been completed. In addition, you can login to your account and see all your prior orders and print receipts directly from the website.
Can I register more then one person at a time for an event?
- Unfortunately, no. The system provides unique user links so individual registrations are required.
What platform do you use for the virtual trainings?
- The Bruman Group, PLLC currently uses BigMarker, as its virtual events platform. We highly recommend our attendees to use Google Chrome as the preferred browser to access our virtual trainings.
When can I log in?
- You may login to the virtual training session 15 minutes prior to commencement, you will then be placed in the virtual waiting room until the session gets started.
Can I ask questions in real-time during the virtual trainings?
- Yes, we highly encourage attendees to ask questions during the virtual trainings. You may type in your questions either into our Public Chat Tab or under the Q&A feature and we will address questions accordingly.
Can I share my access code or presentation link with others?
- Each attendee receives their unique personalized URL link at registration to access the webinar. Attendees may not share this URL link with anyone else. If you cannot find your URL link or have registered for the webinar on someone else’s behalf, please email us at webinars@bruman.com to have it resent.
Will the questions asked during the presentation be shared with the group?
- Yes, we will do our very best to address questions that appear in the Chat or Q&A tabs either verbally or in writing throughout the session or at the end, time permitting. All questions that have been addressed will be moved to the 'Answered' tab found under our Q&A feature.
Will I receive a copy of the handouts and presentation prior to the training?
- Yes, we typically email a copy of the handouts 24 hours in advance or the morning of the presentation. However, if you do not receive the email, you will be able to view and download the handouts once in the webinar room under our Handouts tab. If you have any issues, email us at webinars@bruman.com.
How and when will I receive my CPE certificate?
- After attendees have successfully completed the course elements required by our accrediting body (polling questions, evaluation survey) we will generate your CPE Certificate of Attendance. We will email you a copy of this certificate after all elements have been received and reviewed. CPE credits are only awarded for those who attend our live webinars.
When will I receive the online recording and is there a limit to how many times it can be reviewed?
- Access to the recording will be emailed and made available three business days after the live session. You may then watch it as many times as you choose. We typically retire our webinars after a year or two, but we may archive materials sooner if there are major legal changes that impact the substantive content of the webinar.
How many people can participate in a virtual training?
- A registration fee entitles you to virtual training access by one attendee. For group rates, see Cost FAQs for more details.
I was told that I can not register because we have unpaid invoices from prior webinars, why is that?
- The Bruman Group, PLLC requires payment in full for any prior attendance to any of our trainings. This policy has been put in place due to attendees that would register, attend, and then not pay for their attendance. If you find that you have an outstanding balance for prior attendance, please email us at webinars@bruman.com. IF it is found that a registered attendee has an outstanding balance, we reserve the right to terminate your registration and will notify you via e-mail.
What is the Cancellation Policy?
- Live Virtual Trainings: Cancellations must be submitted in writing to webinars@bruman.com at least 48 hours prior to any virtual training to receive a full refund. We do not provide refunds for no-shows.
- Recorded Virtual Trainings: Refunds will only be provided for recorded webinars if the recording has not been emailed to the registrant.
Can someone else attend in my place?
- If you can no longer make it to the a virtual training and would like to replace your registration with a colleague, please contact us at webinars@bruman.com. We will do our best to make the substitutions prior to the event, but request 48 hours to make it possible to change the access information.
What if our employee that registered has left the organization?
- We understand staff changes may occur therefore, if a staff member who no longer works for your organization purchased a webinar or registered for a training under their name, please contact us at webinars@bruman.com.
If I register for a training, but change my mind can I transfer my registration to another training?
- Yes, you may change your registration to another training. However, we do ask that the request be provided to us 48 hours PRIOR to the registered session or, as soon as possible. You may contact us at webinars@bruman.com.