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This course teaches the fundamentals of international acquisition and its relationship to Security Cooperation including relevant laws and policies and the roles of involved U.S. Government organizations. It covers International Armaments Cooperation (IAC) and Security Assistance programs, how they relate to the Defense Acquisition System, and the processes and procedures used on these forms of international acquisition. The course also covers international contracting, international logistics, systems engineering activities as they relate to program protection and interoperability, and technology security basics. Upon completion of this course, students will have a broad foundation on all forms of international engagement conducted by the Defense Acquisition and Security Cooperation Workforces and how they can be employed to enhance acquisition outcomes and improve allied and friendly nation interoperability.
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Objectives
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Target Attendees
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Entry-level defense acquisition personnel involved in international acquisition activities, specifically those within the International Acquisition Career Path (IACP); plus any defense employee working in this area to include Security Cooperation Workforce personnel performing acquisition-related duties.
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Prerequisite(s)
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Required: None
See "Notes" section below for recommended prerequisites.
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Predecessor Course(s)
(Acceptable substitutes for meeting current course prerequisite and certification standards)
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Accepted Until |
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None |
None |
None |
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Course Length
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Approximately 15 hours to complete
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Additional Course Information
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| Delivery Mode |
Distance Learning |
| Equivalent Courses |
None |
| ACE Recommended Credits |
YES |
| PDS Code |
ZWK |
| Walk-ins Authorized |
N/A
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| Pre-work required |
No
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| First Offering |
10/1/2013
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Continuous Education Units |
1.5 |
| Continuous Learning Points |
15 |
| Reservist Retirement Points |
4 |
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Historical Allocations |
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| Fulfillment Eligible |
YES
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| Technical Requirements |
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Notes
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Recommended Prerequisites:
- ACQ 1010, Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management
Additional Notes:
- 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.
- The CLPs assigned to this learning activity may be used to meet professional certification and/or licensure requirements (PDUs/CPE credits).
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