Course

Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting

  • Date: 06/12/2025
  • Start Time: 10:00 AM Eastern Time
  • End Time: 7:00 PM Eastern Time
  • Level: Advanced Practitioner
  • Format: Virtual Instructor-Led
  • Contact Hours: 8
  • CEUs: 0.8
Understanding the intricacies of Job Order Contracting (JOC) is vital for successful construction procurement. NIGP’s Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting is a comprehensive activity-based learning experience that delves into JOC implementation, stakeholder management, and compliance. This course equips procurement professionals with the essential skills to navigate smaller construction projects efficiently, meeting growth and maintenance goals within budget and time constraints. By mastering JOC methods, participants can advance their careers, becoming adept in contract management, supplier communication, and strategic procurement practices. Ultimately, this specialized training in Job Order Contracting positions individuals as proficient practitioners in the dynamic field of construction procurement.
Pricing:
PriceCostBeginsEnds
Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting (Member: Early)$272.00 04/13/2025
Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting (Member: Standard)$340.0004/14/202506/10/2025
Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting (Non-Member: Standard)$440.00 06/10/2025
Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting (Member: Early) $272.00
Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting (Non-Member: Standard) $440.00
(prices valid until Apr 13, 2025)
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Objectives

  • Establish a JOC program that allows for smaller projects to be completed faster and reduces administrative costs.
  • Acquire stakeholder support to establish a JOC program.
  • Establish parameters to determine the best procurement method and requirements for the term contracts.
  • Establish parameters to determine the best procurement method and requirements for the term contract.
  • Manage JOC contracts while ensuring program viability and compliance.

Intended Audience

This offering is targeted to individuals who meet or exceed the following professional demographics:  

  • Mid-level public procurement and central warehouse professionals who serve as senior buyers, managers, directors, or equivalent functions within their respective entities.   

  • Non-procurement managers and supervisors who either provide procurement functions that support entity programs under delegated authority, or who already have a good understanding of basic procurement principles but wish to get more in-depth, hands-on training.   

  • Professionals who are employed by local governing entities and special authorities (such as K-12 and higher education, publicly owned utilities, transportation providers, and other publicly funded or created entities) who either serve within or manage the procurement function.  

  • Supplier managers and supervisors seeking to understand the public procurement function from a more in-depth holistic level, including the policies, standards, and procedures by which public entities must function.  


Completion Requirements

In order to successfully complete the NIGP Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting, learners must:

  • Attend and participate in the entirety of the instructional event.
  • Complete the post-course evaluation survey available in Aspire.
  • Complete the final assessment examination with a score 85% or higher.

Competency Alignment

NIGP’s Specialization Certificates require a strong foundation in the Public Procurement Competency Framework and are designed to be more advanced learnings.

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If paying by check, please make check payable to NIGP and send payment to:
NIGP, Attn: Seminar Registration
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Norfolk, VA 23510


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Cancellation Policy

Registration and payment must be received 24 hours prior to the course start date. After this time, registrations will be based on space availability.  A full refund, less a $75 administrative fee will be given for cancellations made in writing 31+ days prior to the seminar date by emailing RegistrationInfo@nigp.org. No refunds are given for cancellations received within 24 hours of the seminar start date. There are no refunds for no-shows. If the seminar is cancelled for any reason, NIGP's liability is limited to the registration fee only.  

Attendee substitutions within the same agency may be done at any time with email notification to NIGP. If attending via scholarship, please provide documentation verifying the scholarship issuer's name and contact information in lieu of payment information. 

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Specialization Certificate: Job Order Contracting

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