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ACQ 101 Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management
(Last Modified:04-Dec-2012)

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Description
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 System; 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.
Objectives
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Target Attendees
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.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Predecessor Course(s) (Acceptable as a substitute for this course until the acceptance date specified below.)
Predecessor Predecessor Course Title PDS Code Accepted Until
None None None None
Course Length
Approximately 25 hours to complete
Additional Course Information
Delivery Mode Distance Learning
Equivalent Courses YES
ACE Recommended Credits YES
PDS Code BU5
Additional Public Information YES
Continuing Education Units   2.5
Continuous Learning Points  25
Reservist Retirement Points  6
Historical Allocations Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs
Notes
  • Technical requirements for this course.
  • You have 60 days to complete this course.
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