For over 30 years, TheCapitol.Net and its
predecessor, Congressional Quarterly Executive Conferences, have been training
professionals from government, military, business, and NGOs on the dynamics and
operations of the legislative and executive branches and how to work with them.
Our training and publications include
congressional operations, legislative and budget process, communication and
advocacy, media and public relations, research, business etiquette, and more.
Diverse Client Base--We
have tailored hundreds of custom on-site training programs for
Congress, numerous agencies in all fifteen federal departments, the military, law firms, lobbying firms, unions, think tanks and NGOs, foreign delegations, associations and
corporations, delivering exceptional insight into how Washington works.TM
Experienced Program Design and Delivery--We
have designed and delivered hundreds of custom programs covering
congressional/legislative operations, budget process, media
training, writing skills, legislative drafting, advocacy, research, testifying before Congress, grassroots,
and more.
Professional Materials--We
provide training materials and publications that show how Washington
works. Our publications are designed
both as course materials and as invaluable reference tools.
Large Team of Experienced Faculty--More than 150 faculty members
provide independent subject matter expertise. Each program is
designed using the best faculty member for each session.
Non-Partisan--TheCapitol.Net is non-partisan.
We help your staff and members better understand Washington and Congress. TM
Custom training opportunities give your organization an added advantage, helping new staff quickly fit into any Washington operation. Custom training programs are designed to meet your educational and training goals, each led by
independent subject-matter experts best qualified to help you reach your
educational objectives and align with your audience.
We can also provide our Portable WiFi ClassroomTM with laptop computers for attendees.
Capability Statement
Businesses, agencies and military organizations rely on TheCapitol.Net to keep their staff highly effective and aware
in the dynamic Washington environment.
Our most customizable course,
How Washington Works, will give your
staff and members the background and tools to work knowledgeably and effectively
in Washington.
Our popular Capitol Hill Workshop and
budget training sessions ensure clients stay at the cutting edge at all times. Associations and coalitions also rely on us to increase the effectiveness of their annual
Capitol Hill Day programs.
Choosing custom training from
TheCapitol.Net means you:
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Professionally train staff or members dealing with Congress and legislative matters
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Cut travel time and expense
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Organize training to align with your schedule
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Ensure topics meet staff and member needs and organizational training goals
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Discuss sensitive or proprietary issues in confidence
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Integrate your own presentations among
our topics
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Have organization-specific issues addressed by our
expert faculty
Our customized course materials serve as an invaluable reference delivering ongoing value. Course materials can include the
Congressional
Deskbook, Media Relations Handbook, Real World Research Skills,
Legislative Drafter's Deskbook,
Testifying Before Congress,
Lobbying and Advocacy,
Persuading Congress, and the
Congressional Directory--among others.
Our expert faculty includes:
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Reporters and editors who know Congress inside and out
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Current and former Members of Congress
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Experienced Congressional staff and legislative counsels
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Policy experts
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Analysts and scholars
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Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from George Mason University
are available upon request for many of our custom training programs.
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See our Sample
Agendas for a few examples of programs tailored for our
custom, on-site clients, and see
what
our clients' staff and members say about our custom on-site training.
