Learn what you need, when you need it.
GovCon Academy teaches the parts of government contracting a new contractor meets first, in short lessons with quizzes and flashcards. Your roadmap points you to the right lesson at the moment you need it.
- 15courses, from fundamentals to past performance
- 3 to 5lessons per course, with a quiz and flashcards
- Certificateof completion for every finished course
Fifteen courses
- Government Contracting Fundamentals
- Registration
- SAM
- UEI
- CAGE
- NAICS
- PSC
- Certifications
- Capabilities Statements
- Market Research
- Solicitations
- Proposal Basics
- FAR Fundamentals
- Cybersecurity
- Past Performance
Built for understanding, not just reading.
Each course has three to five lessons of practical reading with key takeaways and official links, a quiz with an explanation for every answer, and a deck of flashcards reviewed on a spaced schedule.
- LessonsShort, practical reading with key takeaways and official links.
- QuizzesCheck understanding, with an explanation for every answer.
- FlashcardsSpaced review so terms and thresholds stick.
- ProgressPick up exactly where you left off in every course.
- MasteryA mastery measure from lessons, quiz scores and card review.
- BookmarksSave the lessons you want to come back to.
- NotesKeep your own notes beside each lesson.
- AI TutorAsk the Copilot to explain a concept in plain language.
Learn what the work in front of you needs.
Short lessons, quizzes and flashcards on the topics a new contractor meets first, and every course picks up where you left off.

Mastery you can see.
Mastery for each course combines the lessons you have completed, your best quiz score and how many flashcards you have learned well. Completing a course counts toward your readiness where the course supports a readiness item, and earns a certificate of completion you can keep.
- Lessons completedEach finished lesson counts toward the course.
- Best quiz scoreYour highest score on the course quiz, with every answer explained.
- Flashcards learnedCards you have answered well on the spaced schedule.
- Certificate of completionEarned when the course is complete, and yours to keep.

Next: Research and opportunities
Market research, opportunity tracking, the solicitation analyzer, CRM and capture.