October 2015 Revision DAU Command Briefing

DAU Within the Department of Defense Secretary of Defense Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology & Logistics) Assistant Secretary of Defense (Acquisition) President Defense Acquisition University Acquisition Policy & Process Defense Wide Acquisition Training Defense Acquisition Workforce Defense Agencies SYSCOM PEO SYSCOM PEO SYSCOM PEO Service-unique acquisition training Army Logistics University Naval Postgraduat e School Air Force Institute of Technology

DAU: Established by Legislation 10 USC Ch Sec Defense acquisition university structure “The Secretary of Defense … shall establish and maintain a defense acquisition university structure to provide for the professional educational development and training of the acquisition workforce.” DAU Mission: Provide a global learning environment to develop qualified acquisition, requirements and contingency professionals who deliver and sustain effective and affordable warfighting capabilities.

Defense Statutory Acquisition Workforce Source: AT&L Workforce DataMart; FY15 Q2 Career FieldArmyNavyAir Force4th EstateTotals Auditing 0004,399 Business - Cost Estimating ,324 Business - Financial Mgmt 1,6591,9381, ,096 Contracting 8,0935,7328,4197,44629,690 Engineering 8,89920,1728,6751,97939,725 Facilities Engineering 1,5595, ,654 Industrial/Contract Property Mgmt Information Technology 1,7032,5681, ,152 Life Cycle Logistics 7,3615,8832,9452,71718,906 Production, Quality and Manufacturing 1,4042, ,2099,595 Program Management 3,3056,1685,2461,54516,264 Purchasing ,168 S&T Manager , ,560 Test and Evaluation 2,0143,1933, ,672 Unknown Totals 36,90554,86534,85726,024152,651

DAU Organization West Region Carman Midwest Region Stewart South Region Lumb Defense Systems Management College Wills Delivery Foundational Learning Directorate - Shannon Workflow Learning Directorate - Hocker Development Office of the President President - Woolsey Vice President - Wood Chief of Staff - Johnson Performance & Resource Management - Whiteside Strategic Planning/ Learning Analytics - Hardy Human Resources Hogan Roy College of Contract Management Stonerock Mid-Atlantic Region Ilg Capital/NE Region Schoonover Industry Chair - Vincent Information Technology/ Chief Information Office Hamm Acquisition Services Morris Support LEARNING ASSETS 4 th Estate DACM -- Daugherty Performance Learning Directorate - Higbee Operations Support Group Filipowicz

We are part of the community, not just a place to take classes. RegionLocation FY14 C/NEFort Belvoir, VA36,332 Mid-AtlanticCalifornia, MD30,059 MidwestKettering, OH21,537 SouthHuntsville, AL34,382 WestSan Diego, CA 30,341 Total 152,651 Located With Our Customers

College Of Contract Management (CCM) Partnership between DAU and the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) CCM Mission: Design and deliver DCMA-defined training assets to further develop Agency acquisition professionals who deliver actionable acquisition insight from the factory floor to the front line…around the world. 23 contract management courses fielded –contract administration, quality assurance, industrial manufacturing/supply chain, software engineering, earned value management, aircraft operations Over 20 more courses in development –in addition to the above functional areas, pricing, systems engineering, multi-functional courses Several CCM courses open to non-DCMA Defense Acquisition Workforce members

Defense Systems Management College (DSMC) DAU college specializing in executive-level acquisition and requirements training Objective: expand the knowledge base and training of senior acquisition leaders in support of Department of Defense initiatives ˗ Executive-level Acquisition Course ˗ International Acquisition Management Courses ˗ Requirements Management Training ˗ Acquisition Leadership Training ˗ Executive Coaching ˗ Mission Assistance

Acquisition Learning Model DAU is with you throughout your career Gain fundamental acquisition knowledge and skills Find acquisition resources to help you on the job Receive assistance tailored to your organization’s specific needs

DAU: Training Courses…and More Formal & informal learning at the point of need Training Classroom & online DAWIA, Core Plus, & Executive Targeted Training - Tailored organizational training Rapid Deployment Training - On-site & online training on the latest AT&L policies Training Classroom & online DAWIA, Core Plus, & Executive Targeted Training - Tailored organizational training Rapid Deployment Training - On-site & online training on the latest AT&L policies Mission Assistance Consulting - Helping organizations solve complex acquisition problems Team Training – Services Acquisition Workshops, MDAP event-driven training Executive Coaching – For acquisition senior leaders Mission Assistance Consulting - Helping organizations solve complex acquisition problems Team Training – Services Acquisition Workshops, MDAP event-driven training Executive Coaching – For acquisition senior leaders Continuous Learning CL Modules - Online, self-paced learning modules Conferences - DAU Acquisition Community Training Symposium, Hot Topic Forums Continuous Learning CL Modules - Online, self-paced learning modules Conferences - DAU Acquisition Community Training Symposium, Hot Topic Forums Knowledge Sharing DAP - Online portal to Big A & HCI knowledge ACC - DoD's online collaborative communities Knowledge Repository and Acker Archives - Online connection to publications and DAU research resources Knowledge Sharing DAP - Online portal to Big A & HCI knowledge ACC - DoD's online collaborative communities Knowledge Repository and Acker Archives - Online connection to publications and DAU research resources

Foundational Learning Courses Support Your Career Success

DAU Courses: Essential for DAWIA Certification Go to the DAU iCatalog to find the most current DAWIA certification standards by career field/path and level (I, II, or III).

Accreditation of DAU Learning Assets International Association for Continuing Education & Training** American Council on Education Council on Occupational Education* Continuing Education Units Awarded for Training Courses College Credit Recommendations for Training Courses Six Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation, Three Commendations *Defense Acquisition University is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education. **Defense Acquisition University has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).

Supporting Your Continuous Learning Needs 305 Continuous Learning Modules 700,788 module completions 2,615,190 contact hours in FY15 Visit the Continuous Learning Center at

Workflow Learning – Help You Need, When And Where You Need It DAP 760K Users 1.3M Visits 17M page views ACC 131K members 328MM visits 17M downloads AAP 247K users 1.1 M Page views 2,532 questions answered ACQuipedia 271K Users 1.3M Visits 936K page views Defense Acquisition Portal: acquisition resources at your fingertips – anytime, anywhere − Up-to-date acquisition newsfeed − AT&L leadership blogs − 15 functional knowledge gateways − Multiple job aids / tools − Should-cost repository Acquisition Community Connection: connection with peers and experts in your acquisition field − More than 50 communities of practice Should Cost Launched 2/15 7K page views 2.4K visits

Consulting support Leadership development and executive coaching Tailored “how-to” workshops, e.g. Integrated Baseline Review Team training to meet unique organizational needs, e.g. Source Selection Simulation Performance Learning – Assistance Tailored To An Organization’s Specific Needs 332 Consulting Engagements / 56K contact hours 42 Service Acquisition Workshops 3 Program Transition Workshops 84 Executive Coaching Events 17 Defense Acquisition Executive Overview Workshops for 91 participants 10 Requirements Executive Overview Workshops for 36 participants

DAU Publication Opportunities Defense Acquisition Research Journal –This peer-reviewed scholarly journal captures acquisition research, lessons learned/best practices, tutorials, expert opinion for the Acquisition community Defense AT&L –An award-winning bi-monthly publication featuring articles focused on real people and events that reflect experiences and observations for the Defense Acquisition Workforce These free publications give authors the opportunity to reach high-level policy and decision makers in DoD, DHS and related agencies and industries while earning continuous learning points and gaining recognition as subject matter experts

DAU Strategic Partnerships More than 150 colleges & universities offer credit for DAU courses toward degrees and certificates “Excel-erate” Your Master’s Degree… Through this program, partner universities are offering the Defense Acquisition Workforce credit toward masters degrees for DAWIA Level II and III certification. Impact: Saves time, tuition assistance dollars and out of pocket expenses

Connect With Our Learning Assets At Acquisition Community Connection Mission Assistance Defense Acquisition Portal DAU Training & CL Courses DAU Knowledge Repository Better Buying Power

An Internationally Recognized Training Leader GlobalCCU – Best overall Corporate University 2013 (Gold Award) CUBIC – Corporate University of the Year 2014 LearningElite Award – ‘11, ‘12, ‘13, ’14, ‘15 CLO Magazine Learning in Practice Awards ‘04, ‘06, ‘07, ‘09, ‘11 & ‘12 Learning100! ‘13, ‘14, ‘15 International Coach Federation Prism Award for Excellence in Coaching – 2013 Replace with fixed one