PMT 401: Program Manager's Course (PMT 401)
Issued by
Defense Acquisition University
The course improves DoD acquisition outcomes by strengthening the analytical, critical thinking and decision-making skills of potential leaders of major defense acquisition programs and support organizations. Participants analyze acquisition case studies representing contemporary challenges and dilemmas; apply a broad cross section of knowledge of the acquisition environment and experience; and deepen their understanding of acquisition principles and practices.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Earning Criteria
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The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, case studies, practical exercises, learner presentations, lecture, discussion, classroom exercise, and computer-based training.
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, written papers, presentations; case studies, performance rubrics (checklists) and peer evaluations with a minimum passing score of 80 percent.