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Description

This course presents instruction on the preparation and use of commercial item descriptions, including characterization of commercial items, the development and use of market acceptability criteria, and the development of performance-based salient characteristics. Current policy on the use of commercial item descriptions and performance specifications is discussed. This course uses an interactive, asynchronous learning environment focused on self-paced learning that is demonstrated in a virtual group environment.

Objectives

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Target Attendees

This course is designed for personnel who are involved in generating product descriptions for commercial and nondevelopmental items or who are involved in determining the commerciality of an item.

Prerequisite(s)

Recommended:

ACQ 201B, Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part B

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 12 hours to complete within 15 calendar days

Additional Course Information

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

Continuing Education Units	0.6
Continuous Learning Points	6
Reservist Retirement Points	0
Historical Allocations	Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs

Notes

Technical requirements for this course.

For registrations purposes, this course is treated as a resident course.

Students should familiarize themselves with the Black Board mode of course presentation by accessing the Pre-Course Work area of the class prior to the course start date.