[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR2901.603-1]

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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                     CHAPTER 29--DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
Sec. 2901.603-1  General.

    (a) The Senior Procurement Executive will develop and manage an 
acquisition career management program for contracting personnel. 
Training requirements must conform to Office of Federal Procurement 
Policy Letters 92-3, 97-01, and the Federal Acquisition Institute's 
curriculum. These references are available at:

http://www.arnet.gov/Library/OFPP/PolicyLetters/Letters/PL97-01.html,
http://www.arnet.gov/Library/OFPP/PolicyLetters/Letters/PL92-3.html, and 
    through the Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI) at:
http://www.faionline.com/fai/campus/index4.htm.

    (b) The program must cover all contracting personnel in the 
following categories:
    (1) General Schedule (GS-1102) Contracting Series (See also FAR 
1.603);
    (2) Contracting officers, regardless of General Schedule Series, 
with contracting authority above the simplified acquisition threshold;
    (3) Purchasing Series (GS-1105), other individuals performing 
purchasing duties and individuals with contracting authority between the 
micro-purchase and simplified acquisition thresholds.
    (4) All Contracting Officer Technical Representatives as identified 
in 2901.603-71.