Product Support LOG 235 Stevens Institute of Technology System Design and Operational Effectiveness (SDOE) Program Bruce Moler Acq Log FIPT 28 Jun 02

SDOE – Training for the Workforce FA – Professional/Technical Education for Acq Logisticians Rigorous Systems and Supportability Engineering Emphasis - Add to Acq Log Level III certification Explore Commercial/University Training and Education Opportunities –Stevens Institute of Technology “Master’s Degree and Graduate Certificate Program –Other College Offerings Similar to Stevens SDOE Curriculum BACKGROUND:

Potential ACAT I, IA, II, & lll PMs, Dpty PMs & other senior acq log managers Meets NEW (TBD) Acq Log requirement for PEO/ACAT PM, Deputy PM & Senior Level Positions Level III certification Application/knowledge based (cost/sch/perf) 11 functional areas integrated w/cases, exercises & problem sets Classroom GS O4 - O5 Application of knowledge Tracks DoDI Internet/classroom GS O4 - O5 Knowledge based Internet GS O Level I certification Level II certification GS O Performance Based Logistics Tracks DoDI Modules Internet GS Application/ knowledge based (cost/sch/perf) Tracks DoDI Internet/class- room GS O3 - O4 Level II certification Level III certification Current Acquisition Logistics Career Track Future Acquisition Logistics Career Track DAU PD(Sys Acq & PM Cert), 10 Feb 2001 xx hours, on-line classroom3 weeks, classroom xx hours, on-line 35 hours, on-line 1 week classroom xx hours, on-line yy hours, classroom Knowledge based xx functional areas Internet GS O1 - O3 Level I certification current courses new courses Level I Cert Level II Cert Level III Cert optional course ACQ-201 Intermediate Systems Acquisition Course LOG-304 Logistics Management Course (Updated) LOG-201 ACQ-101ACQ-201LOG-304 Logistics Management Course LOG-401 Advanced Logistics Management Course (s) No Existing Post Level III Workforce Training Opportunities LOG-101 LOG-201 LOG-203 LOG-204 LOG-205 ACQ-101 Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management LOG-235 yy hours, classroom Bachlors Degree in TBD PMT-352 Program Management Course System Operational Effectiveness and Life Cycle Analysis SDOE Masters Degree (?) (or equiv.) yy hours, classroom Masters Degree in TBD (ENG/MGT) LOG-101 (update) SDOE Certificate (?) (or equiv.)

SDOE – Training for the Workforce Review Steven’s SDOE Program Attend System Operational Effectiveness and Life Cycle Analysis (Stevens Institute SYS 625); April 02 Partnering Agreement in Progress Between DAU and Steven’s Institute of Technology - Graduate Certificate Program ONGOING INITIATIVES:

FLE Requires Technically Oriented Acq Logisticians No Other Log/SE Programs Reviewed by DAU to Date - SE Specific Programs Uncommon in Academia – Steven’s Institute Program is Top Notch and Relevant “SE is SE”…. DAU offers Robust and Relevant SE Curriculum Programs Like Steven’s Have Travel, Cost, Location, Pre-Req, Other Issues Challenging the Workforce SDOE – Training for the Workforce DISCUSSION:

SDOE – Training for the Workforce CONSIDERATIONS: DAU Continue Partnering Initiative with Steven’s - Recognize Alt Career Tracks, But Not Sponsor or Resource Focus on Professional or Graduate Certificate Program – Target as Possible Fulfillment Option ??? For Log/DAWIA Certification Increased Emphasis, With Academic Rigor, of Supportability Engineering in Future Acq Log Curriculum

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