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Description

Advanced Concepts and Skills for Requirements Management studies the functions of requirements managers and of their supervisors. RQM 310 begins by reviewing the prerequisite material, Capability-Based Assessments (CBAs), and developing requirements. The course continues by examining the Requirements Manager’s interactions with the Defense Acquisition System (DAS), within the Joint Capabilities Integration Development System (JCIDS), and with Functional Capability Boards (FCBs).

Objectives

Professionals who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Explain the CBA process within JCIDS;

Critique Key Performance Parameters (KPPs) for clarity, achievability, and resourcing;

Evaluate examples of requirements creep;

Select situations that call for a Rapid Response;

Analyze the elements of the joint staff rapid validation and resourcing process;

Interact with the Defense Acquisition System (DAS) and the other elements of JCIDS more effectively.

Target Attendees

Professionals who develop, assess, prioritize, and validate warfighter requirements.

Prerequisite(s)

RQM 110, Core Concepts for Requirements 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
None	None	None	None

Course Length

4.5 class days

Additional Course Information

Delivery Mode	Resident
Equivalent Courses	None
ACE Recommended Credits	N/A
PDS Code	JJF
Additional Public Information	YES

Continuing Education Units	3.8
Continuous Learning Points	38
Reservist Retirement Points	0
Historical Allocations	Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs

Notes

Pre-work required / Walk-ins authorized / Pre-work accessible on DAU Public Blackboard

Two pre-class assignments are due 7 working days prior to the start of class. 1 page on current issues. 1 page expanded discussion on a single requirements related issue. Details will be provided after registration is complete.

Students must pass a final examination and make a formal presentation at the conclusion of this course.