The cost effective location (CEL) is a moving target. It is dynamic and will be different depending on the availability of seats at the time the student applies to…
The courses listed in red font are full with waits. Recommend you select a course that is not listed in red, with available seats.
No, effective 12 August 2013, we no longer fund local travel. Your Command/Unit is responsible for any local mileage cost incurred to attend a DAU course. This applies regardless of…
Please wait 48 hours from your unsuccessful attempt to re-apply to same course. If you continue to run into issues with reapplying for the distance learning course, capture the error…
Send an email to usarmy.belvoir.usaasc.mbx.usaasc-daubudget@mail.mil.
DAU resident course Welcome emails will be sent 60 days prior to the course start date or 24 hours after you receive a reservation for a class starting in less…
Acquisition Functional Representatives. Serve as the decision authority for certifications and appeals, as indicated in the DA Certification Policy and Procedures.
There are a few types of Record Briefs, which are the official document of record of an individual’s education, training, experience, certification and acquisition assignment history: Acquisition Career Record Brief…
A Senior Contracting Official is a director of contracting, or a principal deputy to a director of contracting, serving in the office of the Secretary of a Military Department, the…
Functional Advisors (FAs) are senior DoD officials who serve as the subject matter expert for their respective functional area for oversight and management of career development requirements.
The Army Acquisition Workforce Education and Training Program includes the structure, resources, policies, and procedures to enable the AAW to achieve the competencies required to perform the duties and responsibilities…
A Contracting Officer is a person with the authority to enter into, administer, and/or terminate contracts and make related determinations and findings.
A Component Acquisition Executive (CAE) is the Service Acquisition Executive of a Military Department or the person designated to be the CAE by the Head of a DoD Component other…
The Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Account was established in Section 852 of the 2008 National Defense Authorization. The fund permits the Department of Defense to recruit and hire, develop and…
The Army Director of Career Management, is the official appointed to assist The Army Acquisition Executive in managing the accession, training and education, and career development of the Army’s acquisition…
(1) If you still have a valid CAC, you can log into the Career Acquisition Management Portal (CAMP)(https://apps.asc.army.mil/camp/) and access the Career Acquisition Management Personnel and Positions Information System (CAPPMIS). …
Certifying Officials (COs) are AAW professionals assigned by the DACM Office to review, validate, and approve/disapprove certification requests. They are responsible for ensuring that the AAW professionals’ certification requests meet…
Certification is the process through which it is determined that an individual meets the mandatory education, experience, and training standards established for an Acquisition Functional Area (AFA) and to a…
Acquisition Career Management Advocates (ACMAs). A senior level Acquisition Corps member, chartered by the Director of Acquisition Career Management (DACM) and/or Deputy Director of Acquisition Career Management (DDACM), located throughout…
NO. You only need to obtain the highest level certification. However, keep in mind that many of the courses required for the highest certification require completion of lower level prerequisite…
If you believe the individuals failure to meet the certification requirements is due to circumstances beyond their control you can request a waiver. You can submit a DD Form 2905…