Federal Acquisition Certificate Program
September 29–December 10, Weekdays, 9am–5pm

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  • Federal Appropriations Law for Acquisition Professionals Course
  • Performance Work Statements Course
  • Federal Budgeting for Non-Budgeting Personnel Course
  • Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) Course
  • Basic Contract Administration Course
  • Introduction to Financial Management Course
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  • $6,599
  • Washington, DC or Live Online
  • Expert instructors
  • Small classes

The Federal Acquisition Certificate Program is designed to equip Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) and other acquisition professionals with essential skills in business, budgeting, and financial communication. This program enhances participants' ability to collaborate effectively with financial and budget teams by providing a strong foundation in federal financial management processes, including federal appropriations law, budgeting, and the planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) process.

Ideal for those seeking to improve their understanding of federal financial systems and decision-making, this program ensures professionals can navigate complex budget discussions and contribute to successful acquisition management. CORs can apply acquisition-focused courses toward meeting recertification requirements, enhancing their career development in federal contracting.

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