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Leadership Competencies emphasized in this seminar
Accountability
Customer Service
Decisiveness
Financial Management
Problem Solving
Strategic Thinking
Technical Credibility
Technology Management
Maximizing IT Investments
People, Processes, and Technology

This seminar assists Federal managers involved with the acquisition and management of information technology resources. Participants learn how to develop appropriate criteria for determining their organization's information technology (IT) requirements.

This seminar is of particular value to those individuals who have responsibilities for implementing provisions of the Information Technology Management Reform Act of 1996 (ITMRA), also known as the Clinger-Cohen Act, and other Federal regulations.

Attendees learn about Federal information technology legislation and how it affects their agency or work unit. They develop an in-depth understanding of how to effectively implement IT guidance. Participants examine the methods for conducting a system-requirements analysis for their organization, use a business case approach to justify IT investments, and analyze their return on investment.


Key Results

  • Learn the key guidance for making IT investments
  • Understand the requirements of the ITMRA
  • Develop and use the business case to justify IT investments
  • Understand the relationship between the ITMRA, GPRA, and other relevant legislation
  • Learn e-Government requirements of the President's Management Agenda
  • Learn about the best information technology practices
  • Learn about information security and how to safeguard important information


Who Should Attend

Staff and management who are responsible for their agency's acquisition and management of information technology, especially those involved with implementing provisions of the ITMRA and other Federal information technology requirements.



Schedule and Cost

Start/Stop times for EMDC: TBD

Start/Stop times for WMDC:
Arrival - Sunday after 3 p.m., program starts Monday 8-8:30 a.m.
Ends - Friday at noon

Course includes meals, lodging, tuition and course materials

Dates Location Cost      
Nov 15 - Nov 19, 04 EMDC $2,600.00   Apply
May 23 - May 27, 05 WMDC $2,700.00   Apply

 

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