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WKSP 0730 - Avoiding Quicksand: How to Improve Acquisition Outcomes

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Frustrated by the process? Feel powerless to make positive impacts? Then this is the workshop for you! Students will apply critical thinking skills to analyze real- world scenarios using the Harvard Case Study method. Students will learn how to evaluate program plans, identify programmatic traps, and create improved acquisition outcomes despite the bureaucratic hurdles they may face.

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Grade Restrictions: None

Special Requirements: None

Availability

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Start Date

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Hanscom AFB, MA 25F 29 Jul 2025 30 Jul 2025
Los Angeles SFB, CA 25G 16 Sep 2025 17 Sep 2025
AFIT - Wright-Patterson AFB (Area B), OH 26A 27 Jan 2026 28 Jan 2026
Eglin AFB, FL 26B 25 Feb 2026 26 Feb 2026
AFIT - Wright-Patterson AFB (Area B), OH 26C 24 Mar 2026 25 Mar 2026
Los Angeles SFB, CA 26D 21 Apr 2026 22 Apr 2026
AFIT - Wright-Patterson AFB (Area B), OH 26E 19 May 2026 20 May 2026
Hanscom AFB, MA 26F 23 Jun 2026 24 Jun 2026
AFIT - Wright-Patterson AFB (Area B), OH 26G 28 Jul 2026 29 Jul 2026
Peterson SFB, CO 26H 16 Sep 2026 17 Sep 2026

Course Information

ACQ Now Registration Information

Course Length: 2 days

Event Type: Training (Functional, Technical)

Primary Audience: Military and civilian program management professionals (e.g., program managers, engineers, logisticians) with 4 years’ experience (including System Program Office experience).

CL Points: 16

Prerequisites: FAM 104, ACQ 1010 or equivalent

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