Find and Register for Courses
All Federal Employees of Civilian Agencies
FAI provides training courses - at no charge for tuition - to federal employee with priority being given to those who support an executive agency. FAI does not provide training to federal contractors.
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Step 1- FAI Class Schedule- View FAI’s schedule for class information, dates and location.
Step 2- Prerequisites- Know what is required before applying for training.
Step 3- Pre-class assignments- Required for CON 120 and CON 353 classes.
Step 4- Federal Acquisition Institute Training Application (FAITAS)- Apply for training.
Access the FAITAS Quick Reference Guide.
Step 5- Waitlist- What to know if the class you are applying for is full.
Step 6- Course completion policy- What must be met to receive credit for an FAI-sponsored training.
Step 7- FAI Classroom Courses Handbook- Highlights the policies and business rules related to the participant and training environment.
Department of Defense (DoD) Employees
To register for DAU courses, click the DAU website link below.
Defense
Acquisition University(DAU)
Federal Employees of Non-executive Agencies
Federal employees of non-executive agencies (legislative and judicial branches) will be allowed to attend FAI training on a space-available basis. Employees of these agencies who apply for FAI training will be notified 60 days prior to the start of class if their request for training has been approved.
Travel and Accommodations
Participants are responsible for their travel and accommodations. Contact your supervisor or agency travel office for assistance.
Record of Training
The Federal Acquisition Institute does not provide transcripts confirming completion of training. The course provider will provide students with a course completion certificate within 30 days of successfully completing their class. However, students are responsible for updating their training records in ACMIS. Contact the trainer or FAI Registrar (at help desk ticket) if you have questions.
COTR Training
If you are interested in COTR Training, please contact your local Training Coordinator and/or Acquisition Career Manager for agency specific COTR certifications questions. To enroll in COTR training, please login to FAITAS and select "Continuous Learning Modules" on the left side of the screen.