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CERTIFICATION STANDARDS & CORE PLUS DEVELOPMENT GUIDE
TEST AND EVALUATION
LEVEL I |
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Representative Activities |
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Headquarters and Staff (OSD, JS, COCOMs, JITC, SYSCOMS, etc.) |
 Supports research and development of T&E policy, practices, metrics, and procedures.
Supports development of evaluation methodology and framework.
Supports identification of T&E direction and guidance applicable to the Service/agency.
Supports program’s T&E office representative at T&E meetings and other forums.
Supports tracking/auditing of the T&E aspects of products/systems in the acquisition process.
Reviews T&E strategies, test and evaluation master plans (TEMPs), test concepts, and test plans.
Supports development of the T&E career management plan for recruiting, training, and retaining a professional T&E workforce.
Supports development and execution of T&E processes, standards, methods and techniques.
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Program Management and Matrix Support |
Supports the program’s T&E Working-level IPT.
Member of Chief Developmental Tester's team.
Supports development of program’s T&E strategy, approach, process, schedule, and resource requirements.
Supports coordination of cybersecurity T&E IAW the DoD Risk Management Framework process.
Supports implementation of an evaluation methodology and framework for product/system under test.
Supports development of T&E materials/data for technical and progress reviews, to include risk assessment.
Supports identification and coordination of T&E personnel and financial resource requirements.
Proposes and reviews test concepts and test plans.
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Range/Lab/Field Supporting Activities |
Supports identification and scheduling of T&E resources to include workforce, infrastructure, and budgets to support testing at the respective facility.
Reviews facility T&E tools (IT, video, targets, simulators, stimulators, instrumentation, etc.) and clearly understands their capabilities.
Supports facility test plan development.
Supports development of T&E plans and mitigation of safety risks for test plans during test execution.
Assists in test execution, data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Assists in evaluation, analysis, and reporting of test results.
Supports implementation of new T&E techniques, lessons learned, and T&E best practices.
Supports maintenance of the physical facility and environment, and coordination of renovations and repairs as necessary.
Assists in execution of Service/agency or DoD cybersecurity and system assurance (SA) testing.
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Core Certification Standards (required for DAWIA certification) |
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Acquisition Training
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ACQ 101
Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management
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Functional Training
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CLE 023
Modeling and Simulation in Test and Evaluation
CLE 074
Cybersecurity Throughout DoD Acquisition
ENG 101
Fundamentals of Systems Engineering
TST 102
Fundamentals of Test and Evaluation
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Education
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Associates degree in any discipline
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Experience
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1 year of T&E experience
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Core Plus Development Guide (desired training, education, and experience) |
Type of Assignment |
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Training |
HQ and Staff |
PM/Matrix Spt |
Rg/Lab/Fld Spt Act |
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CLE 004
Introduction to Lean Enterprise Concepts
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ISA 101
Basic Information Systems Acquisition
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Experience |
None specified
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Notes: |
1 The Core Certification Standards section lists the training and/or education and experience REQUIRED for certification at this level for this career field within 24 months of assignment.
2 “(R)” following a course title indicates the course is delivered as resident-based instruction.
3 When preparing your IDP, you and your supervisor should consider the training, education, and experience listed in this Core Plus Development Guide if not already completed.
13 Some continuous learning (CL) modules have been created by extracting lessons in their entirety from a training course. If this is the case for the CL module(s) identified in the above Core Certification Standards, the course from which the CL module was extracted is identified in the “Notes” section of the CL course description and the course can be substituted to meet the certification standard.
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