Objective
The objective of the Technical Data IPS Element is to identify, plan, resource and implement management actions to develop and acquire information to:
(Source: DoD Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook, Appendix A)
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Description
Technical Data represents recorded information of a scientific or technical nature regardless of form or character necessary to acquire, operate or support the weapon system. Technical data consists of equipment technical manuals, engineering drawings, engineering data, specifications, standards and Data Item Descriptions (DID). It can also include product, financial, and program management data.
Key Technical Data IPS Element activities according to Appendix A of the DoD Product Support Manager (PSM) Guidebook and the DoD Integrated Product Support (IPS) Element Guidebook include:
Key References
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Training Courses
DAU Training
Specific multi-disciplinary DAU training recommendations related to this Integrated Product Support (IPS) Element are available at:
These Life Cycle Logistics Certification Standards and Core Plus Development Guides for each of the three DAWIA certification levels include:
Non-DAU Training Courses
Continuous Learning Modules
Specific multi-disciplinary DAU continuous learning module recommendations related to this Integrated Product Support (IPS) Element are available at:
Competencies
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