Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: MACI-0011 Version: 4 Organization's ID: 1077 Organization: Management Concepts, Inc. Location: Classroom-based Length: 5 days (40 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 8/1/2024 - 7/31/2027 8/1/2021 - 7/31/2024 11/1/2017 - 7/31/2021 12/1/2013 - 10/31/2017 10/1/2001 - 11/30/2013 10/1/1995 - 9/30/2001 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Upper-Division Baccalaureate 2 Business Administration, Procurement, Purchasing, or Public Administration Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide foundational knowledge of the simplified methods of procurement, as detailed in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 and other related parts of the FAR. Learning Outcomes: Describe the responsibilities of participants in the process Evaluate purchase requests Make source of supply decisions Apply socioeconomic policies and procedures Administer purchase, task, and delivery orders Discuss the laws governing the use of required sources and simplified acquisitions Acquire supplies and services from established sources or the open market General Topics: Overview Ethical considerations Planning for simplified acquisitions Required sources Buying through the general services administration Other established sources Using open market sources Implementing small business preference programs Simplified acquisition ordering methods Additional considerations based on what is being bought Administration and follow-up Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Discussion Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Management Concepts, Inc. View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content