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White graduation cap icon ACQ 3140  Supplier and Supply Chain Management

Supplier and Supply Chain Management

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This Online Training (OLT) course - Supplier and Supply Chain Management – introduces supplier and supply chain management, outsourcing, offshoring, and offsets. The goal is for the acquisition workforce to be able to distinguish between supplier management and supply chain management, as well as gain knowledge about the relationship between amongst our prime contracts and their suppliers and subcontractors. The course also answers why companies outsource, offshore and provide offsets. Finally, we'll dig into the risks for the prime, their suppliers, and the supply chain as a whole.

REQUIRED PREREQUISITES

None

PREDECESSOR COURSES

TARGET AUDIENCE

Defense Acquisition Workforce

NOTES

  • Any exams in this course must be passed with a minimum score of 80%.
  • There is no time limit for completing this course.
  • After completing the course, please be sure to complete the survey at the end.
  • The CLPs assigned to this learning activity may be used to meet professional certification and/or licensure requirements (PDUs/CPE credits).