Description:
You have just signed a contract, but the process does not end there. In fact, it is really just beginning. This course, which complies with the Contract Specialist (CS) Training Blueprint published by the Federal Acquisition Institute, provides guidance needed to ensure that the contract is managed correctly. You identify issues that require action by contracting personnel to ensure that the government receives what it pays for.
Duration:
5 days
Level:
Foundational
Who Should Attend?
Recommended for all with full-time contract management duties. Others may want to take Contracting Basics for CORs (ACQI7503D)
Credits:
3 CEU's, 24 CPE'sLearning Outcomes:
- Plan the administration of a contract
- Conduct a post-award orientation
- Monitor a contractor's performance
- Resolve problems that may arise
- Apply remedies under the contract
- Prepare contract modifications
- Process a dispute, claim or termination
- Authorize payments under a contract
- Close out a completed contract
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Other Recommended Courses:
- FAR Basics (ACQI7100)
- Federal Contracting Basics (ACQI8004)
- Basic Contract Administration (ACQI7500)
Day 1
Introduction
Class introduction
Administration: paperwork, CEU forms
Course objectives and overview
Lesson 1: The Legal Environment
Lesson 2: Standards of Conduct
Lesson 3: Contract Administration Planning