Description |
EXPECTED TO DEPLOY IN 2ND QUARTER FY17
Professionals are introduced to policies and techniques used in cost analysis including DoD cost analysis, definition and planning of a cost estimate, data collection and their sources, data normalization, life cycle data analysis, risk and uncertainty, documentation requirements and budgeting considerations. The course also explores the four popular cost estimation techniques of analogy, parametric, engineering, and actual cost.
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Objectives
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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
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Target Attendees
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DoD employees responsible for the preparation of materiel system cost estimates. It is also beneficial for individuals who use information from life cycle cost estimates, supervise cost estimators, prepare budgets based on life cycle cost estimates, manage acquisition programs, evaluate and negotiate contract proposals, or want to learn cost-estimating basics.
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Prerequisite(s)
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Required:ACQ 101, Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management CLC 024, Basic Math Tutorial
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Predecessor Course(s)
(Acceptable substitutes for meeting current course prerequisite and certification standards)
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Predecessor |
Predecessor Course Title |
PDS Code |
Accepted Until |
BCF 106 |
Fundamentals of Cost Analysis |
JH1 |
01-Oct-2018 |
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▲ OR ▼
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BCF 101 |
Fundamentals of Cost Analysis |
Q1A |
01-Oct-2018 |
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Course Length
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Approximately 28 hours to complete this course
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Additional Course Information
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Delivery Mode |
Distance Learning |
Equivalent Courses |
None |
ACE Recommended Credits |
None |
PDS Code |
BZ9 |
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Current CEU, CLP and RRP |
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Continuous Education Units |
0 |
Continuous Learning Points |
0 |
Reservist Retirement Points |
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Notes
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Professionals need competence in algebra equal to a second-year high school algebra course as well as knowledge and use of a calculator that has natural logarithms, exponentiation, and an inverse key
(Click Here) for the technical requirements for this course. You have 60 calendar days to complete this course.All exams in the module must be passed with a 100% score.
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