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Vendor Resources
FAI uses vendors to provide training courses for acquisition professionals.
The Acquisition Workforce Training Fund (AWTF) has opened opportunities for industry to develop and deliver more training to the federal acquisition workforce. FAI holds Vendor Days on a regular basis to provide updates to curriculum and information on FAI's activities and needs to interested vendors. Vendor Days are announced in the Federal Register as well as on the FAI website.
FAC-P/PM Vendor Submission Process
- FAC-P/PM Instructions and Templates
- Additional FAC-P/PM Documents
- FAC-P/PM Executive Summary (PDF 93KB)
- Entry Level Competencies and Capabilities (PDF 130KB)
- Mid-Level/Journeyman Competencies and Capabilities (PDF 171KB)
- Senior/Expert Level Competencies and Capabilities (PDF 588KB)
FAC-P/PM Training Crosswalk (PDF 279.0KB)
This training Crosswalk captures all currently available FAC-P/PM training to meet FAC-P/PM certifications at the entry, mid and senior levels. This crosswalk depicts training from three sources: (1) Vendors, (2) Agencies, and (3) DAU/FAI. The areas shaded grey indicate that there is no current training available to meet the competency and/or aligned skill. Should you have training that fill these gaps, please submit the training for review by following the vendor FAC-P/PM submission process.
Vendor Day Information
Upcoming Vendor Day Information
No upcoming vendor days are scheduled at this time.
Past Vendor Days
FAC-P/PM Reference Documents- FAC-P/PM vendor worksheet entry courses (PDF 653KB)
- FAC-P/PM vendor worksheet entry process (PDF 609KB)
- FAC-P/PM vendor worksheet mid courses (PDF 627KB)
- FAC-P/PM vendor worksheet mid process (PDF 684KB)
- FAC-P/PM vendor worksheet senior courses (PDF 656KB)
- FAC-P/PM vendor worksheet senior process (PDF 423KB)
November 10, 2008
The Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) held a vendor meeting to provide new information on the Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers. This meeting covered two main objectives to include details on the "Vendor Consortium: Available FAC-P/PM Training from Vendors" and the revised Vendor Submission Process.
Click on the link below to view the Nov. 10 Vendor Day Presentation Brief.
- Vendor Day Presentation (PPT 1.93 MB)
October 30, 2007
The Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) held a vendor meeting to provide information on the Federal Acquisition Certification in Program/Project Management (FAC-P/PM) to include program details, and opportunities for vendors to support the training of federal program and project managers.
June 13, 2007
FAI held a vendor meeting at the Office of Personnel Management auditorium to discuss the new certification program, Federal Acquisition Certification for Program/Project Managers. In this meeting, FAI explained how the program works and how vendors can assist in this initiative. If you have any questions about the meeting or the handout materials, please send a help desk ticket.
- Vendor Meeting Agenda (PDF 74KB)
- FAC-P/PM Executive Summary (PDF 93KB)
- Entry Level Competencies and Capabilities (PDF 130KB)
- Mid-Level/Journeyman Competencies and Capabilities (PDF 171KB)
- Senior/Expert Level Competencies and Capabilities (PDF 588KB)
January 24, 2007
- Agenda (PDF 33KB)
- Presentation
- Vendor Meeting 2007 Presentation (PPT 2.23MB)
December 9, 2005
- December FAI/DAU Industry Day (PDF 84KB)
March 17, 2005
- Agenda (PDF 9KB)
- Meeting Minutes (PDF 142KB)
- Presentations
- FAI Training and Career Development Initiatives (PPT 122KB)
- Placing the "M" in Contracting (PPT 320KB)
October 13, 2004
- Agenda (PDF 49KB)
- Meeting Minutes (PDF 122KB)
- Presentations
- Welcome to FAI/DAU Industry Day (PPT 122KB)
- Placing the "M" in Contracting (PPT 9.5MB)