The NIH Training Center offers training options for the extensive acquisition community at NIH. We offer certification, re-certification and enrichment classes for Contracting Officers, Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs), Purchasing Agents, Property Officers and members of the scientific community needing a better understanding of the acquisition process. More guidance may also be found on our Acquisition Management Training Resource (AMTRAC) page.
The course presents a more in-depth approach to the essential aspects of contract administration required for the more experienced COR and will address recent statutory, regulatory and policy changes.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT IN FY25.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT IN FY25.
This one-day course highlights the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) role, responsibilities, conduct, authority and ethics.
Please note the Basic COR Essentials I class is NOT a pre-requisite.
This course provides an overview of simplified acquisition procedures utilizing Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 10, 12, and 13.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT IN FY25.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT IN FY25.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT IN FY25.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT IN FY25.
This one-day training covers the proper closeout and disposal procedures specific to Research & Development (R&D) contracts, Cost Reimbursement contracts, Fixed Price contracts, Time & Materials contracts, and GSA Schedule contracts.
This course looks to improving contractor performance by enhancing COR knowledge and practical application of IT contract management principles, policies and procedures from contract award through contract completion.
This course provides an update of statutory, regulatory, and policy changes and their impact on CORs. It also discusses how each change affects COR responsibilities and implementation to ensure legal compliance.
This course provides students with a full review of the Contracting Officer Reprentatives (COR) duties and responsibilities and is intended for students who have already obtained a COR certification.
This two-day course covers the fundamental concepts of federal appropriations law.
This one-day course serves as a refresher, providing a comprehensive overview of key principles in federal appropriations law, supplemented by the latest developments, GAO decisions, and HHS policies.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT.
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT IN FY25.
This one-day course identifies and explores statutes and regulations that govern the creation, allocation and preservation of intellectual property rights under government contracts.
Are you looking for a more in-depth, structured approach to project management that can lead to Project Management Professional (PMP) certification?
PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE IS ONLY OFFERED AS A CLOSED ENROLLMENT.
Learn the basics of project management through a focus on terms and definitions, class discussion, and exercises that challenge you to develop the collateral often used in managing projects.
This course focuses on source selection methods, typical organization (and variants), and source selection procedures.
This course focuses on developing the key document in the acquisition process, a statement of work (SOW).
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