NAF Contracting Made Easy for Program Managers

Course Type: Virtual
Course Code: vPR

Course Description: (formerly Procurement for NAF Program Managers) Students will examine the various methods for acquiring goods and services needed to operate a non-appropriated fund (NAF) program in the most efficient, cost-effective manner and in accordance with established laws and regulations. Topics include Acquisition Planning, Specifications, Funding Sources, Procurement Methods, SNACS, Contract Monitoring and Close-out.

 Course Details:

• Target Audience: Family and MWR Program Managers or others whose duties include procurement for Family and MWR programs
• Prerequisites:  Family & MWR Orientation Course (Online), Team Member Orientation (TMO) for new team members ONLY, Family and MWR Basic Management Course (Online), and Operation Excellence – Online or Classroom Customer Service Training.  
• Duration: 8 hours/ 4 sessions of 2 hours each
• Estimated number of Pre-work and Homework hours: 18 hours
• IACET CEUs: 1.8
• ACE Credit Recommendation: 3 Semester hours in the upper division baccalaureate degree category in procurement and procurement management (9/2014)