CMMI Training Course; Acquisition Supplement for CMMI

Acquisition Supplement for CMMI; Overview

This one-day course introduces acquisition managers and practitioners, appraisal team members, and process group (e.g., SEPG, EPG) members to CMMI fundamental concepts related to acquisition. CMMI for Acquisition (CMMI-ACQ) is a CMMI model designed for use in managing a supply chain by those who acquire, procure, or otherwise select and purchase products and services for business purposes. This CMMI model focuses on acquirer processes and contains best practices that address activities for initiating and managing the acquisition of products and services that meet the needs of the customer. Some types of acquisitions that would benefit from using CMMI-ACQ include government acquisition, supply chain management, procurement, and outsourcing.

What Will I Learn on the Acquisition Supplement for CMMI training course?

Successful completion of this course will enable participants to:

• Understand and correctly interpret CMMI-ACQ in an acquisition environment
• Describe the differences between CMMI for Development, V1.2 and CMMI for Acquisition, V1.2

Acquisition Supplement for CMMI; Course Style

The course is composed of lectures and class exercises with ample opportunity for participant questions and discussions. After attending the course, participants will be able to describe the CMMI-ACQ model, discuss the model's process areas, and locate relevant information in the model.

Acquisition Supplement for CMMI; Course Content

• Introduction
• Acquisition Overview
• Acquisition Category Process Areas and Unique Specific Practices
• Next steps
• Summary

Prerequisites

Attendees will need to have completed either the Introduction to CMMI for Development or the Introduction to CMMI for Services training course prior to attending.

Duration

1 day

Cost

£295.00 +Vat per person.

Please contact us for information on scheduled and onsite training.