BCE 0100 Force Structure Costing
 Description
You will learn in this Online Training (OLT) course the definition, purpose, and utility of DoD Force Structure Costing techniques as used in the Business - Cost Estimating functional area. You will gain an understanding of how Force Structure Cost Models (FSCM) are used to assist decision-makers making capability, Service, or DoD-wide trades, and how to build a FSCM using cost estimating techniques. You will determine the characteristics of a top-level model, and how the simplicity, maintainability, insight from a Total Obligation Authority (TOA) perspective are used to support the mission. After reviewing the on-demand training at your own pace, you will be tested on your understanding of the material.

Objectives
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Target Attendees
This course is primarily intended for practitioner-level certified Business - Cost Estimating personnel or others with at least two years of Business - Cost Estimating experience.
Prerequisite(s)
None
Predecessor Course(s)
Predecessor Predecessor Course Title PDS Code Expires On
None None None None
Course Length
Approximately 3 hours to complete
Additional Course Information
Delivery Mode Online Training
Equivalent Courses  N/A
Availability All
PDS Code  Z0T
Walk-ins Authorized  N/A
Pre-work required   No
First Offering  1/21/2025
Required for: None
ACE Recommended Credits  None
Continuous Education Units  0
Continuous Learning Points
Reservist Retirement Points 1  
Historical Allocations Mouse Over for Past CEU/CLPs
Fulfillment Eligible   N/A
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Notes
Additional Information:
  • Any exams in this course must be passed with a minimum score of 80%.
  • There is no time limit for completing this course.
  • After completing the course, please be sure to complete the survey at the end.
  • The Continuous Learning Points (CLPs) assigned to this learning activity may be used to meet professional certification and/or licensure requirements, for example, Professional Development Units (PDUs), Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits, etc.