Mid-Florida Chapter Student Internship Program intro.

Mid-Florida Chapter Student Internship Program

intro

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Agenda

This is a discussion not a presentation – ask questions

What is NCMA www.ncmahq.org Student Chapter Vision Statement Intro to Federal Contracting

Workshops Contracting Internship Process Networking & Leadership

opportunities

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Student Chapter Vision Statement Introduce Business Students to Career

Opportunities in Federal/State Contracting Facilitate Internships & Employment

Opportunities Provide Networking and Educational

Opportunities for Interested Students

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Student Chapter Internship Program Students receive academic credit through the Office

of Experiential Learning [email protected]

http://www.coop.ucf.edu

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Partner with UCF Business Incubator Program

Workshop available to Entrepreneurs at no cost

Additional Networking opportunities.

Federal Contracting Workshop Series

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Internship/Co-op/Process

Letter of Interest Intro to Federal Contracting Workshops

Certificate Transcript GPA 3.0 Resume

Student Chapter Involvement Extra Curricular Activities Previous Work Experience Defense Acquisition University Courses

Panel Interview / Mock Job Interview

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Intro to Federal Contracting Workshops

Acquisition Process Overview, Requirements Develop, Budgeting Process, Key Players

Types of Contracts (Cost vs. FFP), Sealed Bid, Negotiated Procurement, Contract Admin

FAR & DFARs Social Economic Policies, (SDBs, 8As Veteran owned, etc.) T4C & T4D, Buy American Act, Cost Accounting Standards

Effective Resumes (Career vs. Job) USA Hiring Process, Jobs.gov

Mock Job Interview

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Resume Bank Objectives

Student Resume Bank for students who successfully completed Internship Program

Network and Promote Students to HR Managers & Recruiters at leadership events & World Congress.

Administered by Mid Florida Internship Work Study Scholarship Recipient

Monitor USAJOBS.gov

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Networking & Leadership Opportunities

Mid Florida Work Study Scholarship Local NCMA Workshops & Seminars

Cape Canaveral, Jacksonville, Tampa NCMA McFarland Award $5,000 NCMA Leadership Conferences Volunteer Opportunities NCMA World Congress Student Presentations to Industry HR/contracts GCAT http://mygcat.com NCMA Leadership Development Program

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The Student Internship Program allows managers to build depth in their organization in a low risk, low cost, part time basis as people retire or move

The Resume Bank identifies students interested in a full time career in contracting.

To learn more send an email to Internship Program [email protected]

To start the application process go to www.coop.ucf.edu and cc Internship Program [email protected]

Education comes first!

How to Grow the Acquisition Workforce

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Mid Florida Student Work Study Stipend

• UCF Business Student (Junior or Sophomore preferred)• Join NCMA as a Student Member ($25/year)• Minimum GPA – 3.0• Letter of Interest (250-500 words) & Resume

• Duties • Coordinate Student Workshops & Social Activities• Facilitate Presentations to Industry/CPAG/NDIA/INCOSE

on merits of the Mid Florida NCMA Internship Program• Assist with Registration & attend Mid Florida

Workshops free• Total Stipend $594.

• Volunteer for World Congress• Get Involved!

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How to Grow the Acquisition Workforce

Questions?