Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: CDSE-0002 Version: 4 Organization's ID: SA201.01 Organization: DCSA Security Training Location: Hybrid Length: Phase 1: 29.5 hours over 9 weeks; Phase 2: 36 hours over 1 week (Note: While COVID restrictions are in place, this course has been conducted online via Sakai) Minimum Passing Score: 80 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 8/1/2025 - 7/31/2028 8/1/2022 - 7/31/2025 3/1/2018 - 7/31/2022 3/1/2015 - 2/28/2018 2/1/2012 - 2/28/2015 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 risk management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to define how security enhancements, based on the threat and vulnerability of SAPs and practice adjusting security countermeasures throughout the SAP lifecycle in response to the changing threat. Learning Outcomes: Describe the security requirements and responsibilities for the protection of DOD SAPs throughout the SAP lifecycle. Prepare and/or present documents, plans, and guides required for DOD SAPs. Illustrate potential foreign intelligence threats of the DOD SAP, assess vulnerabilities, and recommend appropriate countermeasures to diminish the threat. Explain activities, regulations, sources, and references that contribute to DOD SAP security management. Discuss agencies and organizations that provide support to DOD SAPs. Assess scenarios by adjusting security countermeasures throughout the SAP life cycle in response to changing threats. Review, revise, or write security-related supporting documentation, such as treaty, physical security, and transportation plans. General Topics: SAP Classified Contracts and DD Form 254 Security awareness and training Visits and meetings Physical security Personnel security Operations security (OPSEC) Cybersecurity SAP classification marking and safeguarding Security incidents Transmission and transportation Security compliance inspections Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations Quizzes Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from DCSA Security Training View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content