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Welcome to the National Security Essentials Course Series

Whether you're just starting out on Capitol Hill, working at a contractor, lobbyist, or just interested in defense, these short, practical courses are designed to give you the tools, knowledge, and confidence to make an impact from day one. Taught by Graham Markiewicz, a former defense staffer in both the House and Senate, each course delivers insider insight on core legislative processes, from the NDAA to appropriations, investigations, and more.

 

Courses feature 30–40 minute video lessons, one-page handouts, and optional quizzes to reinforce learning. Complete multiple modules to earn a certificate and build the foundation for a successful career in public service.

 

Let’s get to work.

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