Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

MACI-0081

Organization's ID:

1353

Organization:

Management Concepts, Inc.

Location:

Classroom-based

Length:

10 days, plus a minimum of 16 hours of outside reading, 64 hours

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate	4	Business Administration, Public Administration, Procurement Management, or Purchasing

Prerequisites: FAC-C or DAWIA Levels I and II training courses.

Description

Objective:

This course is designed for contracting professionals who work, or are expected to work, in positions requiring unlimited contracting officer warrants, and either FAC-C or DAWIA Level III certification in contracting. Through realistic scenario-based learning, students are provided the opportunity to work in teams to practice developing sound business solutions as a valued business advisor.

Learning Outcomes:

Effectively communicate orally and in writing, manage the implementation of change and transformation
Manage information and knowledge for currency
Contribute in a cross-functional collaborative environment
Use critical thinking, problem solving tools and techniques, risk management, and ethical decision making to support sound business decisions
Incorporate senior leadership and private sector perspectives in the decision-making process

General Topics:

Major topics covered in the course are leadership, critical thinking, problem solving, presentation skills, local and senior leadership challenges, strategic sourcing, change management, ethical decision making, transformation through empowerment, state of the contracting profession, customer focus, understanding industry view of risk, risk management, contracting hot topics, and conflict management

Instruction & Assessment