TheCapitol.Net offers practical legislative, budget, research, communication, and media courses, seminars, and workshops showing you how Washington works. ^TM 

Seminars and workshops discuss the legislative and budget process, congressional operations, public and foreign policy development, advocacy and media training, business etiquette, writing, and our Capitol Hill Workshop. All of our courses include course materials and evaluations.

We offer two Certificate Programs.



 All of our courses are accredited for CEUs by George Mason University.
 

Courses range from two hours to five days, and our Capitol Learning Audio Courses between 1/2 hour and 2 hours in duration. 

Topics include the legislative and federal budget process, congressional operations, best practices for congressional testimony, research, writing, advocacy and media training.

Our most popular courses include the Capitol Hill Workshop, Congress In A Nutshell, and Congressional Dynamics and the Legislative Process.

All of our courses can be customized and delivered on-site at your Headquarters, office or conference hotel.

 

We can present any of our courses, seminars or workshops--or any combination of topics--at any location and tailor each to meet your educational objectives.  All of our custom courses are taught by independent subject-matter experts and include written agendas and course materials.

Capability Statement

TheCapitol.Net, Inc. Contract GS02F0192X

We've worked with hundreds of clients, developing and producing a variety of custom, on-site training and consulting on topics like:

The federal budget process How congress works Legal research Staff and executive training on ways to prepare and deliver congressional testimony Reviewing internal agency processes Preparing guide books on congressional correspondence

Time management Drafting federal legislation and amendments Media and public relations Finding print and online information on bills and laws Plus so much more Overview of our custom training and publications (7-page PDF )

Convenience Learning

When you or your staff can't travel to Washington, DC to attend a live course, you can still learn from our expert faculty by listening to our Capitol Learning Audio Courses.

We can customize a telephone seminar or audio course to suit your needs. We can also customize existing Capitol Learning Audio Courses with your logo.

Catalog

   

Our current catalog can be downloaded or mailed to you.

Attendees at our live courses and custom on-site training include: 

TheCapitol.Net has more than 2,000 clients representing Congressional offices, federal and state agencies, military branches, news media and NGOs nationwide.

We publish hands-on books for practitioners, written by subject matter experts.

 

 

As of 2011, four of our authored titles have been finalists in the Benjamin Franklin Awards, and one of those was a winner.
 

Our publications can be customized for your organization.

 

SAN: 853-0513

FAQs

• FAQs about public training courses

• FAQs about custom, on-site training

• FAQs about publications

• FAQs about audio courses

• What we do when there is bad weather in Washington

• Cancellation, substitution and transfer policy

• How to get added to or removed from our email list

• How to get added to or removed from our fax or regular mailing lists
   

• Our Online Forms (TCNForms.com)

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• One-page overview of TheCapitol.Net (PDF) 

Hobnob Blog

Our blog ... Hobnob Blog ... hit or miss ... give or take ... this or that ...

Glossary of Congressional and Legislative Terms

Our FREE Glossary of Congressional and Legislative Terms is available online. With stable, permanent URLs (PURLs) since 2000, you can link to the glossary confident that your link will work next year. And the year after that, and the year after that....

Visiting Washington, DC

Our Visiting Washington, DC pages have links to all the major places to see and visit in Washington. Plus some you may have not heard of.

See also our Faculty Favorites.

Resources that Save You Time

We have many valuable FREE resources on our site, including Research Links and Reference Tools and a series of FAQs About Congress and Washington, DC, such as How do I get a Presidential Greeting? and How do I get a flag that has flown over the Capitol?

Popup Calendar

Our popup calendar is FREE to our clients - while supply lasts.

Our preferred methods of payment are checks, Intuit PaymentNetwork (IPN) (a free service), and EFT/ACH. More information about other methods of payment we accept can be found on our Payment, Cancellation, Substitution and Transfer Policy page.
 

TheCapitol.Net is a non-partisan firm and the opinions of its faculty, authors, clients, and of the owners and operators of its vendors are their own and do not represent those of TheCapitol.Net.  

TheCapitol.Net, Inc.
PO Box 25706
Alexandria, VA  22313-5706
703-739-3790

A Virginia Corporation and Small Business
Registered in CCR
FEIN/TIN: 54-1917701  
For Clients: IRS Form W-9 for TheCapitol.Net (1-page pdf)
DUNS number: 04-273-5071
GSA Contract for custom, on-site training: GS02F0192X
SAN: 853-0513
CAGE: 1K5S4
SIC: 8299, 2741, 8742 (87420000)  
NAIC: 611430, 61143, 56192, 5111, 541611

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For faculty and authors: please send us an IRS Form W9 (instructions here and related info here) so we can pay you.