CON 7520 Performance-Based Payments
 Description
This Online Training (OLT) course aims to equip acquisition teams with the essential tools and knowledge to develop a Performance-Based Payment (PBP) structure for Fixed-Price (FP) contracts. After completing the course, learners will be able to identify terms, definitions, and policies related to contract financing; create a PBP structure that aligns with FAR and OSD policies; and utilize the OSD PBP analysis tool to evaluate a PBP financing plan. During this course, learners will review the evolution and current guidelines surrounding the use of PBPs; identify the pros and cons of this form of contract financing; acquire step-by-step guidance on creating a PBP structure; and apply what they’ve learned through practical scenario-based application. Finally, students will use the OSD PBP analysis tool to evaluate a PBP financing plan.

Objectives
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Target Attendees
The target audience includes:
  1. Acquisition Professionals: Individuals involved in the procurement and contracting process within government or private sectors.
  2. Contracting Officers: Those responsible for overseeing and managing contracts.
  3. Program Managers: Professionals who manage projects and need to understand contract financing.
  4. Financial Analysts: Individuals who analyze and manage financial aspects of contracts.
  5. Legal Advisors: Legal professionals who provide guidance on contract terms and compliance.
This course is designed for anyone involved in the development, management, or oversight of contracts that utilize Performance-Based Payments.

Prerequisite(s)
None
Predecessor Course(s)
Predecessor Predecessor Course Title PDS Code Expires On
None None None None
Course Length
Approximately 1 hour to complete
Additional Course Information
Delivery Mode Online Training
Equivalent Courses  None
Availability All
PDS Code  AYF
Walk-ins Authorized  N/A
Pre-work required   No
First Offering  8/2/2024
Required for: Credential
ACE Recommended Credits  None
Continuous Education Units  0
Continuous Learning Points
Reservist Retirement Points 0  
Historical Allocations Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs
Fulfillment Eligible   N/A
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Notes
Additional Information:
  • Any exams in this course must be passed with a minimum score of 80%.
  • There is no time limit for completing this course.
  • After completing the course, please be sure to complete the survey at the end.
  • The CLPs assigned to this learning activity may be used to meet professional certification and/or licensure requirements (PDUs/CPE credits).