Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy (VAAA)
FAC-COR Level I Training

The Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) is essential to the efficient and effective management of acquisitions and acts as the eyes and ears of the contracting officer. You will learn the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform your duties as a Level I COR, such as proper communication, documentation, contract monitoring, payments, and ethics. You will also leave with a better understanding of the overall acquisition process.
Course Length: 8 hours (2 Half Days or 1 Full Day)
VA Employee Course Cost: None
Registration: View Schedule and Register via Cornerstone on Demand
Upcoming Courses: View Schedule and Register via Cornerstone on Demand
Course Delivery: Virtual Instructor Lead (VILT) or Face to Face (FTF)
The FAC-COR Level I course is an eight-hour, self-paced, interactive e-learning training. This is the foundational course of the FAC-COR certification series. The course will provide participants with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to effectively execute basic COR responsibilities, including acquisition planning, market research, ethical decision-making, and contract and performance management. Aligned with the FAI COR Level I Competencies and Performance Outcomes (January 23, 2013), the course provides the foundation, knowledge, and capabilities required of Level I CORs in the VA and throughout the federal government. This course is offered weekly for reservation purposes only. You will receive your login information on the start date of your class.
Course Length: 8 hours
VA Employee Course Cost: None
Registration: View Schedule and Register via Cornerstone on Demand
Upcoming Courses: View Schedule and Register via Cornerstone on Demand
Course Delivery: Self-Paced
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