Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNCS-0412 Version: 4 Organization's ID: CONT2430 Organization: National Cryptologic University Location: Hybrid Length: 2 days (16 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 80 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 8/1/2024 - 7/31/2027 5/1/2021 - 7/31/2024 11/1/2017 - 4/30/2021 10/1/2013 - 9/30/2016 5/1/2004 - 4/30/2012 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Acquisitions and Purchasing In the lower-division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 1 semester hour in acquisitions and purchasing. Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to build skills needed by Contract Managers (CMs), Project Managers (PMs), Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs), Contracting Specialists (CSs), Contracting Officers (COs), and other mission and support personnel who are responsible for translating mission requirements into viable Statements of Work (SOWs) for acquisitions. Learning Outcomes: interpret a statement of work (SOW) to determine if it meets the requirements for an effective SOW summarize potential problems given sample SOWs and explain why they could present a problem classify all the appropriate statements in a SOW and explain why the others are not appropriate define the types of work statements, program scope, and the role of the program Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) define the purpose and contents of an SOW explain the difference between tasks and data requirements produce a Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) matrix that provides a set of data deliverables that match the SOW develop Statements of Work (SOW) using samples provided and the SOW template select all the data requirements and their associated DIDs demonstrate the ability to problem solve and work as part of a team General Topics: Acquisition management Acquisition process The 8-2 online guide Types of work statements Work breakdown structure (WBS) Statement of work (SOW) Contract data requirements list (CDRL) Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Classroom Exercise Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Case Studies Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations Quizzes Written Papers 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 National Cryptologic University View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content