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Program & Project Manager FAC-P/PM Training Live Online

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Advance your career through the FAC-P/PM Entry-, Mid-, Senior-, and IT Core-Plus certifications designed to build the leadership, acquisition, financial, and technical skills needed to manage federal programs and deliver mission success.

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FAC-P/PM Entry Level Training

The FAC-P/PM Entry-Level certification provides a comprehensive foundation in managing federal projects across acquisition, contracting, financial, and leadership disciplines. Participants gain the skills to plan and execute projects that align with agency missions, develop sound business and cost analyses, and work effectively within the Federal Acquisition System. The program emphasizes collaboration with contracting professionals, application of Earned Value Management, and leadership techniques for motivating teams and managing change. Designed for individuals with at least one year of project management experience within the last five years, this certification prepares professionals to successfully contribute to federal project and program outcomes.

  • FPM 131: Fundamentals of Project and Program Management Course

    • IDACQI7131
    • Weekdays only
    • 4 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    The FAC-P/PM Entry-Level certification provides a strong foundation in managing federal projects across acquisition, contracting, financial, and leadership disciplines. Designed for those with at least one year of project management experience within the last five years, it equips participants to plan, execute, and support projects that align with agency missions and federal standards.

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  • FPM 132: Fundamentals of Contracting Course

    • IDACQI7132
    • Weekdays only
    • 3 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course prepares entry-level program and project managers to navigate the full federal contracting process, from acquisition planning to contract closeout. Participants learn how the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guides fair and effective procurement, and how to collaborate with Contracting Officers and specialists to achieve mission success.

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  • FPM 133: Fundamentals of Business, Cost, and Financial Management Course

    • IDACQI7133
    • Weekdays only
    • 3 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course provides entry-level program and project managers with a solid foundation in financial and business management for federal projects. Participants learn to develop cost estimates, build business cases, apply budgeting principles, and use Earned Value Management to track performance and support informed decision making.

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  • FPM 134: Fundamentals of Leading Projects and Programs Course

    • IDACQI7134
    • Weekdays only
    • 2 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course helps new federal project and program managers develop the leadership and interpersonal skills needed to guide teams effectively. Participants learn to communicate clearly, influence without authority, manage conflict and change, and lead with integrity to achieve successful project outcomes.

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FAC-P/PM Mid-Level Training

The FAC-P/PM Mid-Level certification builds on foundational project management competencies to prepare federal professionals to lead complex programs that balance cost, schedule, and performance. Participants develop advanced skills in acquisition planning, requirements management, contracting, and financial analysis, applying systems engineering and earned value management to drive mission success. The program emphasizes leadership, communication, and strategic decision making, enabling managers to guide high-performing teams and navigate risk in dynamic federal environments. Designed for those with at least two years of program or project management experience within the last five years, this certification equips practitioners to deliver sustainable results across the full program life cycle.

  • FPM 231: Applications in Project & Program Management Course

    • IDACQI8231
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 4 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course equips mid-level federal program and project managers with advanced skills to manage complex, multi-dimensional projects across the full life cycle. Participants learn to integrate cost, schedule, and performance objectives through systems engineering, requirements management, and test and evaluation to achieve mission success.

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  • FPM 132: Fundamentals of Contracting Course

    • IDACQI7132
    • Weekdays only
    • 3 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course prepares entry-level program and project managers to navigate the full federal contracting process, from acquisition planning to contract closeout. Participants learn how the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guides fair and effective procurement, and how to collaborate with Contracting Officers and specialists to achieve mission success.

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  • FPM 233: Applications in Business, Cost & Financial Management Course

    • IDACQI8233
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 3 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course provides mid-level program and project managers with essential financial management skills for effective decision making in the federal environment. Participants learn to build business cases, develop cost estimates, align budgets with agency priorities, and apply earned value management to monitor project performance across cost, schedule, and scope.

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  • FPM 234: Applied Leadership in Projects & Programs Course

    • IDACQI8234
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 2 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course helps mid-level program and project managers enhance their leadership and interpersonal skills to guide high-performing teams. Participants learn to build trust, motivate others, manage conflict, and apply ethical decision making to improve team effectiveness and mission results.

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The instructor was wonderful and so knowledgeable. The course materials were extremely relevant to what my job is. I feel like I can be better because of this class.
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FAC-P/PM Senior Level Training

The FAC-P/PM Senior-Level certification prepares experienced federal program and project managers to lead large, complex initiatives that demand strategic vision, technical expertise, and organizational leadership. Participants refine advanced skills in systems management, acquisition planning, contracting, financial oversight, and performance evaluation to ensure mission success across the entire program life cycle. The program emphasizes data-driven decision making, systems thinking, and leadership excellence to manage risk, guide cross-functional teams, and deliver sustainable outcomes. Designed for professionals with four years of program or project management experience, including at least one year on federal programs or projects within the last ten years, this certification equips leaders to drive results at the highest levels of federal program management.

  • FPM 331: Progressive Concepts in Program Management Course

    • IDACQI9331
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 4 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course provides senior-level federal program managers with advanced knowledge of systems development and total life cycle management. Participants learn to integrate technical disciplines with strategic objectives, applying systems thinking to manage risk, drive mission success, and ensure long-term program effectiveness.

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  • FPM 332: Progressive Contracting Strategies for Programs Course

    • IDACQI9332
    • 3 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course prepares senior-level federal program and project managers to plan, manage, and oversee complex procurements that align with program goals and federal regulations. Participants learn to integrate contracting strategies across the full acquisition lifecycle to balance cost, risk, and performance for mission success.

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  • FPM 333: Progressive Business, Cost, and Financial Management Course

    • IDACQI9333
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 3 Days
    • Prerequisites required

    This course provides senior-level program and project managers with advanced financial and business management skills to ensure effective and accountable program execution. Participants learn to analyze costs, develop budgets, apply earned value management, and integrate financial planning with agency priorities to support strategic decision making.

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  • FPM 334: Progressive Leadership in Program Management Course

    • IDACQI9334
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 2 Days
    • Open to beginners
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FAC-P/PM IT Core-Plus Specialization Training

The FAC-P/PM IT Core-Plus Specialization certification prepares federal program and project managers to lead complex information technology initiatives that drive modernization and mission success. Participants develop advanced skills in IT acquisition, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and digital transformation while applying agile and modular strategies to improve project performance and adaptability. The program emphasizes aligning technology investments with agency goals, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with federal IT mandates such as the Clinger-Cohen Act, FITARA, and FISMA. Designed for professionals who hold a current Mid- or Senior-Level FAC-P/PM certification, this specialization equips leaders to deliver secure, efficient, and innovative IT solutions across the federal enterprise.

  • FPM 511: Managing IT Projects Course

    • IDACQI9511
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 4 Days
    • Open to beginners
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  • FPM 512: IT Management, Security, and Performance Assurance Course

    • IDACQI9512
    • Not currently scheduled
    • 4 Days
    • Open to beginners
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  • FPM 513: IT Infrastructure and Architectural Design Course

    • IDACQI9513
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    • 4 Days
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