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PMT 400 Program Manager's Skills
(Last Modified:20-Dec-2012)

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Description
This course provides O-5/GS-14, Level-III PM Career Field acquisition professionals with the latest acquisition policies and proven practices in the areas of Requirements, Acquisition, Finance, and Technical Management. Additionally, students will have an opportunity to examine and discuss key program manager skills and lessons learned and develop a plan for strengthening their skills for program success.
Objectives
  • Relate the influences of recent changes in acquisition laws, regulations, policies and objectives to their organization and their role in the organization.
  • Given presentations, case studies, and facilitated discussions of best practices on the topics of Capability Integration, Business Management, Technical Management, and Leadership, recognize changes/improvements applicable to their self and their organization.
  • Synthesize Capability Integration, Business Management, Technical Management, and Leadership lessons learned and experience sharing into a plan for three changes in their organization to achieve an increased level of performance
  • Defend their plan for change as being feasible to a small group of peers (learning team).
  • Target Attendees
    O-5/GS-14, Level-III PM Career Field. International and industry professionals are eligible to attend on a space-available basis.
    Prerequisite(s)
  • PMT 352B, Program Management Office Course, Part B
  • Level III certification in program management
  • Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.)
    Predecessor Predecessor Course Title PDS Code Accepted Until
    PMT 403 Program Manager's Skills BU8 30-Sep-2015
    Course Length
    9.5 classroom days
    Additional Course Information
    Delivery Mode Resident
    Equivalent Courses None
    ACE Recommended Credits YES
    PDS Code ZJA
    Additional Public Information N/A
    Continuing Education Units   7.7
    Continuous Learning Points  77
    Reservist Retirement Points  0
    Historical Allocations Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs
    Notes
  • This course may be retaken every three to five years to maintain proficiency.
  • International and industry professionals are eligible to attend on a space-available basis.
  • Pre-work required / Walk-ins authorized / Pre-work accessible on DAU Public Blackboard
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