Accession Number:

ADP002766

Title:

Training Acquisition Personnel through a Local College,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

OKLAHOMA CITY AIR LOGISTICS CENTER TINKER AFB OK

Personal Author(s):

• Watters,E. R.
• Main,H. A.

Report Date:

1983-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

3.0

Abstract:

There are two important keys to effective and cost conscious acquisition of goods and services for the Air Force The first is a work force trained in current acquisition skills the second is a reservoir of qualified people for entry into the acquisition career field. To enlarge the pool of qualified people and to provide training opportunities for people in the career field, our Directorate initiated action to establish an Associate Degree Program in Purchasing and Contracting at Oscar Rose Junior College. The program is now in being and a number of our people, both clerical and professional, are attending classes offered through this program. Author

Descriptors:

• *GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT
• *CAREERS
• *EDUCATION
• VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE
• PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENT
• MANPOWER UTILIZATION
• OPTIMIZATION
• MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• JOB TRAINING
• ACQUISITION
• CONTRACTS
• STRATEGY
• METHODOLOGY
• SYMPOSIA

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Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE