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Defective Pricing Credential

This course provides Contracting officers, legal counsel, and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) auditors specialized training in processing defective pricing findings and claims under the Truth in Negotiations Act. The training covers the process flow from the DCAA audit through settlement or litigation. You'll receive an introduction to defective pricing, Truth in Negotiations Act requirements, cost or pricing data definitions, treatment of subcontractor defective pricing, statutes of limitations, offsets, Price Negotiation Memoranda significance, and contract audit follow-up procedures. Learn the intricacies of the pricing process by following the flow from DCAA auditor assignments through settlement, utilizing a DAU-developed Contract Disputes Act interest calculator to compute mandatory interest for overpayments. Upon completion of this credential, you’ll master strategies for navigating defective pricing claims, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the process from audit to settlement or litigation.

Estimated time to complete this credential is 9 hours. Earn up to 10 Continuous Learning Points (CLPs).

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REQUIREMENTS

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TARGET AUDIENCE

The target audience is Contracting Officers, Legal counsel, and DCAA auditors involved in settling defective pricing claims under the Truth in Negotiations Act.

Additional Credential Information

Credential Expiration : 5 years from date earned.
Availability : All
Continuous Learning Points : Click Here
Deployed Date : 09/11/2023

NOTES

  • Predecessor courses may not be used to complete credential requirements.
  • All students must have a DAUID.
  • Enroll in a Credential through the DAU Virtual Campus at https://dau.csod.com