CON 090-4: Contract Administration in the FAR

Course Description

This is the fourth and final module for Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Fundamentals and is a limited lecture, exercised-based curriculum that covers the various aspects of contract management to include contract modifications and contract closeout. Students should be prepared to dedicate time each evening for homework.

NOTE: If you are interested in taking all four courses (CON 090-1 thru CON 090-4) as one bundled course offering, please contact course administrator Donna Bertrand.

Available Classroom Sections

	Start Date	End Date	Registration Deadline	Format	Location	Cost	CRN
Section Details	Aug 7, 2017	Aug 11, 2017	Aug 7, 2017	Classroom	Atlanta, GA	$1,050	17396
Section Details	Dec 4, 2017	Dec 8, 2017	Dec 4, 2017	Classroom	Atlanta, GA	$1,050	17397

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CRN	Start date	End date	Format	Location	Cost
14216	Sep 8, 2014	Sep 12, 2014	Classroom	Atlanta, GA	$1,000	Section Details
15307	Apr 6, 2015	Apr 10, 2015	Classroom	Atlanta, GA	$1,050	Section Details
15308	Sep 14, 2015	Sep 18, 2015	Classroom	Atlanta, GA	$1,050	Section Details
16242	Aug 8, 2016	Aug 12, 2016	Classroom	Atlanta, GA	$1,050	Section Details
16248	Dec 5, 2016	Dec 9, 2016	Classroom	Atlanta, GA	$1,050	Section Details

Prerequisites

Recommended:

Who Should Attend

Contracting officers, company employees and others who need DAU-equivalent training that will satisfy the FAC-C and DAWIA certification programs

How You Will Benefit

Identify the fundamental concepts of contract administration.
Identify the rights of the parties when contract performance is not timely for a given contracting scenario, based on access to online resources (FAR, DFARS and DFARS PGI).
Identify the government’s rights when contractor performance does not comply with the contract specifications for a given contracting scenario.
Identify the policies and procedures for preparing and processing contract modifications.
Apply the requirements of the applicable contract clause to a given contracting scenario.
Determine the amounts payable to the contractor in accordance with the applicable payment clauses for a given contracting scenario.
Identify the policies and procedures for processing contract disputes and appeals.
Identify the policies and procedures relating to the complete or partial termination of contracts for the convenience of the government or for default.

Content

Contract administration basics
Contract modifications
Administration of selected terms and conditions
Delays
Quality assurance
Payment and cost allowability
Disputes and appeals
Terminations
Closeout

Materials

Provided

Student guide, slides, assessment instruments, exercises and supplemental information

For Course-Related Questions

Please contact the course administrator: John "Chuck" Schadl

Notes

Georgia Tech is an approved Defense Acquisition University (DAU) equivalency provider and offers DAU-equivalent training that will satisfy the FAC-C and DAWIA certification programs.
The Contracting Education Academy at Georgia Tech (The Academy) is an approved equivalency training provider to the Defense Acquisition University (DAU) and provides continuing education training to Acquisition and Government Contracting professionals as well as to business professionals working for government contractors or pursuing opportunities in federal contracting