Description
This one-day introductory course contains an overview of the acquisition process with a focus on the basic roles and responsibilities of a Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR). The COR functions as the eyes and ears of the contracting officer, working to provide effective contract oversight. You will leave the class with an appreciation of your role and responsibilities, an understanding of how to communicate with each member of the Government and Contracting team.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the COR’s duties, responsibilities, and authority
- Understand the various phases of a typical contracting process
- Identify issues affecting the COR throughout the acquisition process
- Understand how to maintain appropriate documentation and communication for the COR file
- Determine how to use appropriate techniques to monitor contract performance through contract administration
- Learn how to properly process contractor invoices for payment
- Understand ethics in government contracting and how to apply them in your requirements
NCMA Competencies
A.1, A.2, A.3, B., B.1, B.2, B.5, C.1, C.2, C.3, 1.1, 1.2, 1.6, 1.7, 3.0, 3.1, 4.0, 4.1, 4.2
Course ID
COR I
Length
1 Day
CLPs
8
PDUs
8
Modality
In-person
Virtual