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ACQ 165 Defense Acquisition of Services
(Last Modified:13-Jul-2016)

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Description
This course is designed to improve tradecraft in the acquisition of services. The course is based on DoD Instruction 5000.74, Defense Acquisition of Services, and includes services acquisition roles and responsibilities; oversight and approval of contracted services portfolios; requirements development, validation and oversight; data collection, reporting and inventory of contracted services; and acquisition considerations for information technology (IT) services (including IT as-a-Service). ACQ 165 is designed for individuals who need to improve their knowledge of developing and defining service requirements, supporting business strategies, coordinating review and approval of services contracts, and effectively managing the resulting contractor performance. However, this course may also serve as an opportunity for experienced acquisition personnel to improve their understanding of the Service Acquisition process, approval levels and reporting requirements.
Objectives
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Target Attendees
All service acquisition team members to include contracting officer representatives, quality assurance reviewers, contracting specialists, and those who are involved in developing and executing performance requirements, business strategies, and assessing contractor-provided services.
Prerequisite(s)
Recommended:
  • CLC 013, Services Acquisition
  • 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 8 hours to complete
    Additional Course Information
    Delivery Mode Distance Learning
    Equivalent Courses None
    ACE Recommended Credits None
    PDS Code B06
    DAU Public (material/prework) YES
    Continuing Education Units   0.8
    Continuous Learning Points  8
    Reservist Retirement Points  2
    Historical Allocations Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs
    Notes
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  • You have 60 calendar days to complete this course.
  • All exams in the module that must be passed with a 100% score.