OSD Action Officer Course

Course Description

The OSD Action Officer course is a 2-Day course designed to familiarize Action Officers of their roles and responsibilities within OSD. Pertinent topics include: Organizational Overview, Effective Writing, and Preparing & Staffing Action Packages for the Secretary of Defense. [Complete agenda here]

Classes are generally taught once a month and fill up several weeks before the start date. Upcoming OSD Action Officer Course dates:

  • November 28-29, 2012
  • January 29-30, 2013
  • February 12-13, 2013
  • February 26-27, 2013
  • March 12-13, 2013
  • April 9-10, 2013
  • April 23-24, 2013
  • May 14-15, 2013
  • June 11-12, 2013
  • June 18-19, 2013

For seat availability and a complete list of dates, go to https://lms.whs.mil and type OSD Action Officer in the search box in the top right hand corner.

Registration Requirements

To get a user account, follow the instructions in the attached AO Course LMS document or contact lms@whs.mil. All employees with LMS (Learning Management) accounts must register through the LMS website https://lms.whs.mil.