Skill Level: Project Managers/Project Systems Engineers or higher.
Project managers, contract managers and other professionals involved in the world of contracts must be able to work effectively together and with customers, contractors and subcontractors to accomplish key organizational objectives. Because contracts are developed in an increasingly complex environment, including the rising use of contracted supplies and services throughout government and industry, a solid understanding of the contracting process is critical and can give you an advantage whether you are on the buyer’s or seller’s side. Participants receive an overview of all phases of contracting, from requirements development to closeout and discuss how incentives can be used to improve contract results. This course explores these vital issues from the manager’s perspective, highlighting key roles and responsibilities to give participants greater influence over how work is performed. The course will also cover actions that can be taken to help ensure that contractors or subcontractors perform as required under the contract.
Project managers, contract managers, and other professionals that deal with contracts. Mid-level course audience and skill level.
Project Management Competencies
Common Competencies
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