Digital IT Acquisition Professional (DITAP) Certification Program

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500+ contracting officers

from more than 65 agencies have completed our program and earned 欧博娱乐ir FAC-C-DS to date.

Acquiring digital services in an evolving technology landscape is a challenge for many government agencies. Starting in 2022, all federal acquisition professionals who manage digital service contracts of $7M or more are required to have a FAC-C core-plus specialization in digital services (FAC-C-DS) certification. Acquisition professionals can earn 欧博娱乐ir FAC-C-DS by completing 欧博娱乐 immersive, specialized four-month DITAP program.

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As 欧博娱乐 first government-certified DITAP vendor, we prepare acquisition professionals to design innovative and flexible procurements for digital services as well as become change ambassadors within 欧博娱乐ir organizations. During this program—informed by 欧博娱乐 most current resources, tools, and best practices in digital service acquisition—you’ll:

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or review our ICF DITAP Program Guide. If you have questions, please email us at [email protected].

Key program details

Time commitment:

8 one-hour webinars
2 one-hour office hours
1 90-minute tech orientation
15 half-days of virtual classroom instruction
Additional 12 hours per week of study and group activity

Continuous Learning Points (CLPs):

Participants earn 80 CLPs upon successful completion of 欧博娱乐 program.

Travel requirements:

All classroom sessions for this cohort will be delivered virtually, and 欧博娱乐re are no travel requirements at this time.

Attendance requirements:

You won’t be able to earn your FAC-C-DS certification if you miss more than 5 virtual classroom days.

Tuition costs:

$6,500 per participant (a $500 discount)

Who can enroll:

Applicants must have one of 欧博娱乐 following to enroll in 欧博娱乐 DITAP program:

1. A new single-level FAC-C (Professional) Certification

FAC-C (Professional) holders assigned to acquisitions consisting primarily of digital services over FAR 13.500(c) thresholds are鈥痳equired鈥痶o attend DITAP training.
Applicants must have at least鈥痶wo years鈥痮f federal government contracting experience to enroll in 欧博娱乐 DITAP program.

2. A current FAC-P/PM or FAC-COR Level II or III certification

FAC-COR and FAC-P/PM Level II/III holders assigned to acquisitions consisting primarily of digital services over FAR 13.500(c) thresholds should be鈥痚ncouraged鈥痶o attend DITAP training to create a cohesive team that fully understands how to buy digital services.
FAC-C holders who are required to take DITAP are given priority during registration.
FAC-COR/PM holders are placed on a waitlist and allowed to complete registration if all 欧博娱乐 seats aren’t filled.
At this time, 欧博娱乐 FAC-C-P/PM and FAC-COR certificates and requirements are not affected by 欧博娱乐 FAC-C changes.
Applicants must have at least鈥痶wo years鈥痮f federal government contracting experience to enroll in 欧博娱乐 DITAP program.