Contracting
Officer (Technical) Representative COR/COTR Refresher
Stay current to
meet present and future challenges!
Course Purpose
This “refresher”
course provides the most current insight for enhancing functional knowledge and
technical performance for the Contracting Officer’s (Technical) Representative
(COR/COTR), Task Administrator, Cognizant Technical Officer (CTO), Quality Assurance
Evaluator (QAE), or other contractor oversight positions. The course presents
and discusses new laws and regulations, as well as recent Government Accountability
Office (GAO) and Inspector General (IG) cases that pertain to the federal government
oversight process. In addition, this course reemphasizes procurement integrity
and ethics issues
Background
The course starts with a refresher
“quiz” on hot topics and current contract management issues. Participants and
the instructor discuss real-life scenarios and ever-changing challenges for the
COR/COTR. This course encourages interactive exchanges of information to enhance
knowledge by sharing experiences and forming networks for the future.
Target
Audience
All federal government COR/COTRs, or similar professionals that
desire to stay current in their contract administration function and/or must complete
a refresher course every two years to maintain their current certification.
AMCI
offers volume discounts and discounts to government customers. Course prices listed
are for Washington DC-based course offerings. Please contact AMCI for further
information about our pricing or to receive a price quote for your organization's
training needs.
Course Length: 1 Day
CLPs: 8 | |
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- To refresh the COR/COTR with:
- New laws and regulations
- Emerging
initiatives in contractor oversight
- Recent trends in acquisition
- Emphasize
the importance of teamwork between the technical/engineering community and the
contracting community for effectively conducting the contracting process
- Raise
the level of awareness of non-contracting personnel to their value and importance
in the contracting process
- Reinforce the different responsibilities of
the Contracting Officer and the COR/COTR
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COURSE OUTLINE - Re-Examination of the
Federal Government Acquisition Process
- An Update & Review of Current Legislation
Regulations and Policies
- Another Look at Federal Government Contracts
and Contracting
- Discussion of Performance Experiences from View of the
Contracting Officer and the COR/COTR
- Identification of Current Duties
& Responsibilities of the COR/COTR & Potential Changes that May Impact Performance
- Administration
Experiences Including Delinquencies and Disputes
- A Refresh of COR/COTR's
Role in Tracking Contract Funding
- Highlights for the Current Emphasis
on Effective & Timely Contract Close-Out
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Contact
Laurie Roberts at lroberts@amciweb.com for
more information or to schedule this or any of AMCI's other Project Management
Certification courses. Please Note: AMCI does not offer generic open-enrollment
courses. We specialize in tailoring on-site training for each Federal agency or
private-sector firm. Please contact Laurie Roberts at lroberts@amciweb.com
to order any classroom course for delivery in your location. | |