Systems Engineering Fundamentals Part 1: 5 PDH
$30.00
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Explain systems engineering management
- Understand the systems engineering process
- Discuss requirement and functional analysis and allocation
- Discuss systems engineering and the verification process
- Explain the outputs of the systems engineering process
- Understand work breakdown structure and configuration management
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a twenty (20) question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies five (5) professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
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CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
You will be able to immediately print a certificate of completion after passing a 20 question multiple-choice quiz. The quiz can be retaken unlimited times until a passing grade of 70% or better is earned. This course satisfies 5 professional development hours (PDH) of continuing education.
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SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
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