• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

This course examines the role senior leaders in both government and industry play in the successful acquisition of information technologies and services to achieve strategic organizational goals.

Learning Objectives

  • Significant focus is placed on contracting issues including: the role of the contracting officer, building a solid request-for -proposal, how to prepare for and run a source selection and the role of oral presentations.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Strategic Planning and Policy

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

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