Contracting Management Fundamentals

Catalog description

This course addresses the skills and competencies needed to manage Department of Defense and Federal Government contracts along with fundamental concepts needed to be mastered for success within the Contracting Career Field. The course presents general principles, an overview of the acquisition process and how to conduct research of the various regulations. The soft skills and career skills needed by acquisitions professionals are explained. The Contracting Management Fundamentals course has to be completed with a passing grade prior to taking other GCON courses (GCON 5210, 5310, 5410).