Construction and Architect-Engineer Services Certificate Program
Learners will get a thorough review — or refresher — of the laws and regulations related to federal construction acquisition and contracting to maintain relevant certifications.
How to Earn a Certificate
Enrolling in and completing one of our Certificate Programs is simple and straightforward. Just complete the following steps to earn your Certificate and accelerate your career in the federal government.
Choose a Program
Find the program and specific track that best meets your professional development needs.
Enroll in Program
Submit a Certificate Program Application to learn more about our programs. Submitting this form doesn’t oblige you to take any courses.
Select and Register
Browse our website to explore our essential training courses for employees and team development, along with available dates.
Complete
Complete all program requirements within 3 years of starting your first course. Attend all classes and pass any final exams (if applicable).
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Program Overview
This 3-course program supports the competency standards set by NCMA’s ANSI-accredited Contract Management Standard™ (CMS™) and the corresponding Contract Management Book of Knowledge® (CMBOK®) competencies and standards. After successfully completing each individual course, you will be sent an electronic certificate of completion. Upon completion of all program requirements, you will receive a specialized digital badge identifying the Construction and Architect-Engineer Services Certificate Program and the DAU-aligned competencies attained.
Learning Outcomes 1
The unique guidelines, nuances, and approaches needed to successfully obtain goods and services for phases of construction acquisition and contracting
Learning Outcomes 2
An awareness of and ability to apply the specifics of architecture and engineering services contracting, including relevant laws and regulations
Learning Outcomes 3
The knowledge and skills needed to apply the unique aspects of contracting for architecture and engineer services pursuant to Public Law 92-582, the Selection of Architects and Engineers Statute
Learning Outcomes 4
A comprehensive understanding of recognizing a potential construction contract claim, pricing considerations, terminations, and the roles of the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals and the courts
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Program Requirements
Courses
| Course name | Course ID | Delivery methods | Length | Tuition |
Credits
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON 2430: Architect and Engineering Contracting | 1032 | 5 Days | $1,599 | 40/35/40 | |
| CON 2440: Construction Contracting | 1021 | 5 Days | $1,599 | 40/35/40 | |
| Construction Claims | 1020 | 3 Days | $1,179 | 24/21/24 |
Additional Certificate Program Information
- Expiration: 3 years from the date earned
- Restrictions: None
- Total CLPs if all courses in the Certificate Program are completed: 104
- Total CEUs if all courses in the Certificate Program are completed: 8.3
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Certificate Program FAQs
Acquisition and Contracting Certificate Programs Letter of Intent
Courses completed prior to submitting this Certificate Program Application may apply toward completion of the certificate program you wish to pursue. Please note that you have up to 3 years from the first certificate program course taken to complete the program.
Note: This Certificate Program Application is for Management Concepts records only, not a legal contract, and does not obligate the student to take courses.
