Learning catalogue

Overview of Materiel Management

Product code COR418

This online self-paced course provides an overview for non-specialists of the materiel management functions and how they relate to the procurement and real property functions. Participants will learn about the challenges of materiel management within government and the objectives of the Directive on the Management of Materiel.

Introduction to Materiel Management

Product code COR419

Next session: April 08, 2025 | 7 more dates

This introductory course for materiel management specialists presents the basics about the functional areas of materiel management, and how individual roles link together to support the cost-effective and efficient management of materiel assets. Participants will learn how federal policies, including those related to life-cycle asset management, are integrated into each functional area.

Contract Management Practices

Product code COR408

Next session: April 16, 2025 | 10 more dates

This course, designed for experienced procurement and materiel management specialists, offers advanced tools and practices for the management of procurement activities throughout the four phases of the procurement process. Participants will learn to minimize the risks associated with the procurement process by better understanding and applying established contracting rules, regulations and policies.

Developing a Statement of Work and Evaluation Criteria

Product code COR407

Next session: April 07, 2025 | 13 more dates

This course covers two critical elements of the solicitation process: the statement of work and the evaluation criteria for bids submitted. Participants will learn how to write proper requirements to obtain their desired product or service and how to set evaluation criteria that will help select the appropriate bidder.

Green Procurement

Product code COR405

This online self-paced course introduces the federal government's Policy on Green Procurement and provides detailed strategies for applying its principles throughout the procurement process. Participants will review reasons for buying green and learn to identify what defines a green good or service.

Overview of Procurement

Product code COR403

This online self-paced course provides an overview for non-specialists of the different functions, policies, roles and responsibilities related to the federal procurement process. Participants will gain a more in-depth understanding of the procurement process and its different contractual phases.

Operations, Maintenance and Commissioning

Product code COR415

This online self-paced course provides an overview of building operations and maintenance practices, with a focus on corrective, preventive and predictive infrastructure requirements. Participants will learn about the benefits of a well-run operations and maintenance (O&M) program, and how to overcome barriers to making O&M an organizational priority.

Overview of Real Property Management

Product code COR411

This online self-paced course provides an overview of federal government real property assets, how they are managed and the legal and policy requirements around them. Participants will learn about opportunities to measure and improve asset performance and will gain insights into how real property decisions are made.