3 Day Course

This course provides an overview of managing Federal contracts with a focus on the acquisition plan, the pre-award and source selection process, leading and appraising contract execution, and formulating contract approaches for services and IT efforts and satisfies the contracting performance outcomes necessary for the Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers (FAC-P/PM) at the senior level.

Students will participate in interactive exercises and discussions to assess and evaluate how to effectively and efficiently apply Federal and acquisition policies to meet the program’s needs. It addresses the supervision, leadership, and management of the acquisition of supplies and services, construction, and research and development, including acquisition planning, cost and price analysis, solicitation and selection of sources, preparation, negotiation, and award of contracts.

Earn 24 CLPs.