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F ederal A cquisition I nstitute. Certification for Federal IT Project Managers – What Every IT Worker Should Know Why, what, and how?. F ederal A cquisition I nstitute. Why? - establish structured development program for acquisition program and project managers
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Federal Acquisition Institute Certification for Federal IT Project Managers – What Every IT Worker Should Know Why, what, and how?
Federal Acquisition Institute Why? - establish structured development program for acquisition program and project managers - recognize essential skills of program and project managers in achieving agency missions Reference: OMB OFPP Memorandum of April 25, 2007 http://www.fai.gov/policies/policies.asp
Federal Acquisition Institute What? Federal Acquisition Certification for Program and Project Managers - competency based - Two components, three levels experience & training entry, mid/journeyman, senior/expert http://www.fai.gov/career/pmcp.asp
Federal Acquisition Institute How? - CAO, in collaboration with CIO, CFO, CHCO implements program in agency - agency identifies program and project managers needing certification (in addition to those required by the policy) - flexibility in training to meet requirements - information on general program and training available at www.fai.gov