Systems Engineering Fundamentals Part 2: 5 PDH
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SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE OR SKILL OBTAINED
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understand technical reviews and their roles in systems development
- Discuss applications of trade studies, modeling & simulation, and metrics
- Explain risk management and standards tools and concepts
- Discuss systems engineering planning
- Discuss product improvement strategies
- Explain organizing and integrating systems development
- Understand contractual and management considerations
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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