Training
By experience level
Track 01
Beginner
Foundational skills for new contracting officers. Market research, funding, requirements, competition, simplified acquisition, orders and vehicles, administration, and compliance.
41 topicsOpen ➔
Track 02
Intermediate
Negotiated acquisitions, construction, oversight, labor standards, and remedies. The work that shows up once the simple buys stop being the whole job.
24 topicsOpen ➔
Track 03
Advanced
Major source selections and warrant board preparation, for when the dollar values and the consequences both get larger.
3 guidesOpen ➔
By role
Field & Deployed
Contingency Contracting
Buying under pressure in an austere location. The field desk, operational contract support, manual contracts, MIPRs downrange, and the capstone exercise builders.
CCOOpen ➔
Additional Duty
Unit Deployment Manager
The additional duty that keeps a contracting squadron deployable. Six modules built from the Air Force job qualification standard, for the people who never got a pipeline.
6 modulesOpen ➔
By subject
Specializations
Alternative authorities and vehicles for non-routine acquisitions, plus the shop roles contracting officers pick up as additional duties.
7 topicsOpen ➔
Additional Resources
Recommended courses, external training, and supplemental material to round out your learning.
Study Games
More Resources Coming Soon
This section will continue to grow with recommended WarU courses, JKO courses, and other curated resources to supplement the training tracks above.