Course Description:
Type: self-paced, online
Description: This Procurement U online course is designed to provide a foundational understanding of the development process for Scopes of Work (SOWs).
For the purposes of this course, a Scope of Work is defined as a section of a solicitation describing the public entity’s requirements or the problem for which the public entity needs a solution. The course examines the different elements of a Scope of Work, steps involved in the development process, and strategies for drafting and reviewing a Scope of Work.
Course Technology Requirements:
- Internet connection
- Support web browsers:
- Recommended: Chrome, Firefox, Safari (latest versions)
- If prompted, accept all cookies and allow popups
- Access to Procurement U LMS
- Ability to play and listen to audio through computer speakers or headphones
Suggested Audience: Procurement professionals looking to gain a better understanding of how persuasion differs from negotiation, and influence others to change or take action.
Contact Hours: This course offers 2 contact hours for continuing education credit.
IACET CEUs: .2
Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC) Certification Alignment:
Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB)
• Domain III: Procurement Life Cycle: Sourcing & Supplier Selection
o Competency C.2: Assemble solicitations documents(s): specifications and/or scope of work.
Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO)
• Domain IV: Sourcing & Supplier Selection
o Competency A.2: Evaluate and recommend strategies and/or standards: Specification and/or scope of work.