A 3-Day Hands-On TMS Experience
Delivered in Live or Live Virtual Classrooms!

Course Description: This workshop is designed to develop the analytical and critical thinking skills of key contracting and technical professionals who can apply those skills to critical acquisition issues. Participants will learn how to identify, define, and resolve issues, make decisions based on objective criteria, develop step-by-step plans to effectively implement decisions, and facilitate collaboration and teamwork in problem-solving and decision-making.

Learning Objectives & Topics Covered in this Workshop:

• Explain the importance of critical thinking and problem-solving in the acquisition competencies matrix.
• Leverage current theories on human thought to improve your performance and that of your team members.
• Discriminate between the different types of critical thinking styles and determine when to use each type in the acquisition environment.
• Uncover acquisition problems and opportunities and learn how to address them.
• Assess the internal and external environmental factors surrounding problems and opportunities.
• Explore a wide range of potential responses to an acquisition problem or opportunity.
• Evaluate potential responses to a problem or opportunity to determine the best response.
• Effective techniques for collaboration during team/staff/group problem-solving & decision-making

Toolkits: Each Participant will receive a Student Handbook and access to an Online Toolkit, containing tools such as checklists, tips, techniques, and numerous other tools to help you use your new skills immediately.

Additional Information
CPE Credits: 7.0
CEU Credits: 0.6
Suggested Program Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
NASBA Program Level: Basic
NASBA Field of Study: Specialized Knowledge
Delivery Method: Group Live – Classroom