| Description |
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Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part A, uses computer-based training to prepare mid-level acquisition professionals to work in integrated product teams by providing an overview of systems acquisition principles and processes. Both ACQ 201A and ACQ 201B are required for DAWIA certification. |
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Objectives |
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Target Attendees |
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ACQ 201A is for military officers, O-3 and above; civilians, GS-9 and above; and industry counterparts who are Level I certified in acquisition (or have met the industry equivalent). Professionals should have 2 to 4 years of acquisition or functionally related experience. |
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Prerequisite(s) |
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ACQ 101, Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management |
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Predecessor Course(s)
(Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.) |
| Predecessor |
Predecessor Course Title |
PDS Code |
Accepted Until |
| ACQ 201 |
Intermediate Systems Acquisition |
JHA |
INDEF |
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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 |
N/A |
| PDS Code |
JHJ |
| Additional Public Information |
YES
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Continuous Education Units |
3.7 |
| Continuous Learning Points |
37 |
| Reservist Retirement Points |
9 |
| Historical Allocations |
Coming Soon |
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Notes |
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There are six exams (one at the end of each major section that you must pass with 100%ACQ 201A and ACQ 201B are both required for Level III Contracting personnel who are assigned to an ACAT I program or who devote at least 50 percent of their time to an ACAT I program. Level II Contracting personnel should take ACQ 201A and ACQ 201B within 1 year of assignment to an ACAT I program. |
