| Description |
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This course provides a broad overview of the DoD systems acquisition process, covering all phases of acquisition. It introduces the Joint Capabilities Integration and Development Systems; the planning, programming, budgeting, and execution process; DoD 5000-series policy documents; and current issues in systems acquisition management. Designed for individuals who have little or no experience in DoD acquisition management, this course has proven very useful to personnel in headquarters, program management, and functional or support offices. |
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Objectives |
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Professionals who successfully complete this course will be able to recognize:
The fundamentals of defense systems acquisition management;
The diverse, interrelated, and changing nature in the different disciplines of defense systems acquisition management; and
The regulations and governing structures of defense systems acquisition management. |
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Target Attendees |
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This course is designed for military officers, O-1 through O-3, and DoD civilians, GS-5 through GS-9. However, this course is open to all ranks and grades. |
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Prerequisite(s) |
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None |
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Predecessor Course(s)
(Acceptable substitutes for meeting current course prerequisite and certification standards) |
| Predecessor |
Predecessor Course Title |
PDS Code |
Accepted Until |
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None |
None |
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Course Length |
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You have 60 calendar days to complete this course |
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Additional Course Information |
| Delivery Mode |
Distance Learning |
| Equivalent Courses |
YES |
| ACE Recommended Credits |
YES |
| PDS Code |
BU5 |
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Continuous Education Units |
2.5 |
| Continuous Learning Points |
25 |
| Reservist Retirement Points |
8 |
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Click here for Previous Allocation |
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Notes |
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None |
