Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MACI-0116
Organization's ID:
1172
Organization:
Management Concepts, Inc.
Location:
Online
Length:
5 days (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 business administration
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide refresher training and an update on contracting principles that can build a strong foundation for future contracting work. Participants will be faced with various, relevant simulations to test their critical thinking abilities.

Learning Outcomes:

  • discuss the purpose, process, and the role and responsibilities of the COR as a member of the market research team
  • identify the role and responsibilities of the COR related to the development of the solicitation
  • define best value and discuss the processes to achieve it
  • identify COR responsibilities and activities for the post_x0002_award orientation and development of the COR work plan
  • discuss the government's method of assuring quality through inspection and the COR's role
  • explain the COR's role and responsibilities in reviewing contractor invoices and recommending payment
  • explain the COR's role in addressing contract remedies for different situations
  • explain the role of the COR in evaluating a contractor's performance and contract closeout

General Topics:

  • Market research
  • Pre-solicitation considerations
  • Best value
  • Proposal evaluation
  • Contract administration policies
  • Contract modification, termination, and closeout
  • Post-award orientation and contracting officer's representative work plan
  • Quality management and inspection
  • Invoice and payment
  • Remedies
  • Performance evaluation and contract closeout
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • student participation

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials