Are You Experienced The Case for Acquisition Professional Qualification Standards

Abstract

any professions require both rigorous training and months, if not years,of hands-on practice under the close supervision of experts prior todeclaring the trainee proficient enough to perform the job on theirown. Physicians are required to complete years of schooling and residencytraining, as well as pass rigorous board examinations. Airplanepilots require hours of supervised flight time before receiving a license to fly solo. Defense acquisition management also is a profession.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2015
Accession Number
AD1016146

Entities

People

  • Thomas H. Miller

Organizations

  • United States Marine Corps

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Computer Science
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Executives
  • Job Training
  • Lessons Learned
  • Maintenance Costs
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Acquisition
  • Performance Tests
  • Periodicals
  • Program Management
  • Robotics
  • Standards
  • Supervisors
  • Training

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • STEM Education