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1. DAWIA CERTIFICATION

   Professor Howard D. Birkholz Defense Acquisition University Capital & Northeast Region Fort Belvoir, VA (703) 805-4478; DSN 655-4478 Email: howard.birkholz@dau.mil ___________ Date
2. AT&L Business, Cost Estimating, and Financial Management Career field Restructured Section 820 of the National Defense Authorization Act of FY2007. Government Performance of Critical Acquisition Functions established the goal for the Defense Department to ensure that within 5 years of enactment that key positions, to include cost estimator positions, are performed by a properly qualified member of the Armed Forces or full-time employee of the DoD for each major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) and each Major Automated Information System Program (MAIS).
3. Restructure of BCEFM USD (AT&L) John Young Jr. signed memo dated Dec 22nd, 2008. Directed the restructure of the Business, Cost Estimating and Financial Management (BCEFM) career field to be known as the Business (BUS) career field with two distinct career paths Business - Financial Management (BUS-FM) Business - Cost Estimating (BUS-CE) Effective date 1 October 2009
4. Directors of Acquisition Career Management (DACM) Each military department and the defense agencies have a Director, Acquisition Career Management responsible for the development and sustainment of the acquisition workforce. Army – LTG William N. Phillips Navy – Ms. Rene Thomas-Rizzo Air Force – Mr. Patrick Hogan 4th Estate – Mr. Jeffrey Birch
5. DACM Responsibilities Uniform implementation of DAWIA and the DoD AT&L Workforce Education, Training, and Career Development Program. Management of Component resources required to meet DAWIA requirements, including quotas for DAU courses, Coordinating with DAU to ensure the learning and developmental needs of the Defense Acquisition Workforce are addressed. Supporting enterprise human capital initiatives to create a high-performing Defense Acquisition Workforce.
6. FY10 Training - Financial Management Level I Certification Level II Certification Level III Certification ACQ 101 Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management ACQ 201A Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part A ACQ 201B Intermediate Systems Acquisition , Part B 25 hrs, online 37 hrs, online 5 days classroom BCF 102 Fundamentals of Earned Value Management BCF 203 Intermediate Earned Value Management BCF 205 Contractor Business Strategies BCF 301 Advanced Financial Management 15 hrs, online 9 days classroom 4 days classroom 9 days classroom BCF 103 Fundamentals of Business Financial Management BCF 106 Fundamentals of Cost Analysis BCF 211 Intermediate Business Acquisition Management 26 hrs, online 40 hrs, online 5 days classroom CLM 017 Risk Management CLM 024 Contracting Overview CLM 013 Work Breakdown Structure CLM 031 Improve Statement of Work Knowledge Based Case Based Case Based Level I “Core Plus” Courses & CL Module (See DAU iCatalog) Level II “Core Plus” Courses & CL Module (See DAU iCatalog) Level III “Core Plus” Courses & CL Module (See DAU iCatalog) Vers10
7. FY10 Training - Cost Estimating Level I Certification Level II Certification Level III Certification ACQ 201A Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part A ACQ 101 Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management ACQ 201B Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part B 37 hrs, online 25 hrs, online 5 days classroom BCF 102 Fundamentals of Earned Value Management BCF 103 Fundamentals of Business Financial Management BCF 204 Intermediate Cost Analysis BCF 206 Cost Risk Analysis BCF 302 Advanced Concepts in Cost Analysis 15 hrs, online 26 hours, online 10 days classroom 4 days classroom 5 days classroom BCF 106 Fundamentals of Cost Analysis BCF 107 Applied Cost Analysis BCF 211 Acquisition Business Management BCF 215 Operating and Support Cost Analysis 40 hrs, online 5 days classroom 5 days classroom 5 days classroom CLB 026 Forecasting Techniques CLB 030 Cost Data Sources CLB 029 Rates CLB 023 Software Cost Estimating Case Based Case Based Knowledge Based Level I “Core Plus” Courses & CL Module (See DAU iCatalog) Level II “Core Plus” Courses & CL Module (See DAU iCatalog) Level III “Core Plus” Courses & CL Module (See DAU iCatalog) Vers10