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Original Classification IF102.16
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This course does not contain the final exam. Students must register for the exam separately in STEPP and will receive credit for the course upon receiving a passing score.
Description: Provides the policy guidance for and purpose of original classification. The course defines original classification, identifies Original Classification Authority requirements and qualifications; reviews the six steps of the original classification decision process; discusses original classification limitations and prohibitions; explains the basis for determining classification levels and duration; and lists the authorized means for providing classification guidance.
Length: 1 1/2 hours
Target Audience: DoD military, civilian and contractor personnel who propose, prepare, develop or facilitate original classification decisions.
Clearance Requirement: None
Number of students per course: N/A
Prerequisites: None
Requirements: A passing score of 75% on the final exam (IF102.06) allows students to print a certificate of successful completion.
System Requirements: MS Windows 2000 or MS Windows XP; Internet Explorer 6.0 or above; Adobe Acrobat 7.0 or above; Flash Player 8.0 or above
Credit Recommendation: N/A
CDSE courses are intended for use by Department of Defense and other U.S. Government personnel and contractors within the National Industrial Security Program.