CON 100: Shaping Smart Business Arrangements (CON 100)

Issued by Defense Acquisition University

The course provides broad understanding of the contracting career field. Students learn how to develop their professional contracting skills for business decisions and meeting customer needs, as well as Department of Defense (DoD) mission areas and the common types of business arrangements and procurement alternatives. Interactive exercises further prepare students for contracting support and DOD's recent acquisition initiatives for information systems and knowledge management.

Type Validation
Level Foundational
Time Months

Additional Details

Skills

Acquisition
Business
Contracting
Information Systems
Knowledge Management
Procurement

Earning Criteria

This course is distance-delivered. The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, case studies, and computer-based training.
The methods of assessment are examinations with a minimum passing score of 100 percent on 3 attempts.