New DAU Continuous Learning Modules

CL Module- CLB 014
Name: Acquisition Reporting Concepts and Policy Requirements for APB, DAES, and SAR (Acq Rptg Concepts&Policy Rqmts- APB,DAES,&SAR)

CLP's: 3

Description: The Acquisition Reporting Concepts and Policies for APB, DAES, and SAR module provides information on the terminology, concepts, and policies pertaining to required acquisition reports, such as the Acquisition Program Baseline (APB), Defense Acquisition Executive Summary (DAES) and Selected Acquisition Report (SAR). Upon completion of the module, students will be able to apply these concepts and policies in the preparation and review of reports generated using the Consolidated Acquisition Reporting (CARS) software.

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CL Module- CLC 108
Name: Strategic Sourcing Overview

CLP's: 2.5

Description: The U.S. Department of Defense, like the rest of the Federal Government, is discovering how Strategic Sourcing can be a key enabler for achieving improved quality and cost related to the purchase of goods and services. This course provides an overview of Strategic Sourcing concepts and techniques for helping organizations make the shift from tactical to strategic purchasing.

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CL Module- CLC 110
Name: Spend Analysis Strategies

CLP's: 4.5

Description: Spend Analysis is one of several tools the U.S. Department of Defense and other Federal agencies are using to gain critical insights into the procurement history and spend patterns for purchased goods and services. Ultimately, a Spend Analysis contributes to the "commodity fact base" that forms the foundation for identifying valuable strategic sourcing improvement opportunities.

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CL Module- CLE 010
Name: Privacy Protection

CLP's: 1

Description: After completing this module, members of the DoD Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics community will be able to recognize and respond appropriately to fundamental privacy concerns when performing activities in acquisition, requirements and research by: Describing the general scope of privacy protection; Listing key privacy protection guidance and laws governing privacy; Stating potential risks to privacy; Describing existing procedures to promoting privacy protection; Recognizing breaches of privacy in current cases; Naming contacts and steps to take regarding privacy questions.

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CL Module- CLM 028
Name: Space Acquisition

CLP's: 4


Description: The purpose of this continuous learning module is to explain the space acquisition process outlined in National Security Space Acquisition Policy 03-01 (NSS 03-01) dated 27 December 2004.