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Course 6878 | Virtual | Classroom
FPM 132 - Fundamentals of Contracting
Overview
Examine the three phases of the acquisition lifecycle: planning, contract formation, and performance and administration, and gain a foundational understanding of federal contracting. Learn to describe the various contracting requirements in statements of work; concept of operations; and cost, schedule, scope, and support documents to provide planning for the intended procurement of programs or projects. This course meets the requirements for Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers (FAC-P/PM) certification at the Entry Level.
Who Attends
This course is intended for new program and project management professionals seeking their FAC-P/PM Entry-Level certification.
Course Level: Intermediate
CLP: 24 | CPE: 24
Duration: 3 Days
Price: $ 2529.00 
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Course Details
Volume Discounts (5+ Seats)
Private Group TrainingAvailable Dates
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September 30 - October 2, 2026
Class ID: 266878005
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
December 9 - December 11, 2026
Class ID: 266878006
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
January 6 - January 8, 2027
Class ID: 276878001
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
February 24 - February 26, 2027
Class ID: 276878002
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
May 3 - May 5, 2027
Class ID: 276878003
Washington, DC
8 AM - 4 PM EST
July 12 - July 14, 2027
Class ID: 276878004
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
September 29 - October 1, 2027
Class ID: 276878005
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
December 6 - December 8, 2027
Class ID: 276878006
Virtual
9 AM - 5 PM EST
Learning Objectives
- Describe the purpose, goals, and roles and responsibilities of the federal acquisition system
- Discuss the importance and key aspects of acquisition planning
- Describe the elements of contract formation: solicitation, evaluation, and award
- Explain the functions performed to terminate and close out a contract
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