Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MACI-0079
Organization's ID:
1312
Organization:
Management Concepts, Inc.
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
5 days, plus a minimum of 8 hours of outside reading, 32 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 2 Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement, Purchasing, or Contract Management
Description

Objective:

To provide personnel new to the contracting workforce or non-contracting personnel who play a role in contract administration with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the critical duties associated with the post-award administration phase of the acquisition process.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Conduct a post-award orientation
  • Monitor a contractor's performance and resolve problems
  • Select and pursue a formal contract remedy
  • Modify contracts after award and exercise options
  • Identify the methods to finance commercial and noncommercial item contracts
  • Close out completed contracts and recognize fraud
  • Plan for contract administration
  • Identify and resolve contract disputes
  • Describe contract claims procedures
  • Terminate contracts for convenience, cause, or default
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises
Supplemental Materials