DAWIA DoD Contracting Professional Certification Exam Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the DAWIA DoD Contracting Professional Certification Exam Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 DAWIA DoD Contracting Professional Certification Exam terms across 13 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the DAWIA DoD Contracting Professional Certification Exam Vocabulary Game
Contract principles
Standards of conduct
Pre-award planning
Solicitation
Proposal analysis
Contract types
Protest decisions
Disputes
Contract administration
Quality assurance
Performance remedies
Small business programs
Contract modifications
Sources for these terms (15)
- FAR 4.1102 Policy · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 1.602-3 Ratification of unauthorized commitments · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 3.1002 Policy · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 9.406-4 Period of debarment · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 9.405 Effect of listing · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 10.001 Policy · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 15.203 Requests for proposals · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 14.101 Elements of sealed bidding · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 15.404-1 Proposal analysis techniques · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 33.101 Definitions · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 2.101 Definitions · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 46.101 Definitions · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 46.407 Nonconforming supplies or services · Source checked 2026-11-03
- FAR 49.607 Delinquency notices · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, compiled text effective July 1, 2026 (acquisition.gov) · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the DAWIA Contracting Exam
CON 3990V is the shared closed-book Contracting Certification Exam used for DoD Contracting Professional Certification and civilian FAC-C (Professional), with different authorization and retake administration by program.
Exam sponsor: Warfighting Acquisition University and Federal Acquisition Institute, delivered by Pearson VUE. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
150 multiple-choice questions randomly selected from a comprehensive question bank; closed-book and proctored
Time Limit
3 hours seat time
Passing Score
70% minimum; pass/fail
Exam / Certification Fees
No direct candidate fee for authorized federal acquisition workforce candidates; exam seats are Government-funded
Exam sponsor websiteReported exam pass rate: 70% first-attempt pass rate as of late FY2026 per FAI. FAI also states that approximately 30% do not pass on the first attempt and that candidates at a Pearson VUE test center perform about 5% better than those testing virtually. This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Official sources
- WarU CON 3990V Contracting Certification Exam
- WarU Student FAQ: How the RFO Will Affect CON Certification (v1.8, April 2026)
- WarU iCatalog CON 3990V Course Details
- WarU Contracting Professional Certification Standard
- FAI FAC-C (Professional) Certification Requirements
- FAI CON 3990V Frequently Asked Questions
- Pearson VUE Warfighting Acquisition University Exams
- DoD CON 3990V User Experience Roadmap
- USAASC Contracting Functional Area
- Federal Acquisition Regulation
- Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CON 3990V vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the CON 3990V vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 CON 3990V terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the CON 3990V terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Warfighting Acquisition University and Federal Acquisition Institute, delivered by Pearson VUE content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the CON 3990V exam?
FAI states that the CON 3990V Contracting Certification Exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions randomly selected from a comprehensive question bank.
Is the CON 3990V exam open book?
No. DAU, FAI, and Pearson VUE/WarU materials describe the exam as closed book; candidates may not reference subject materials during the exam.