OpTech Certificate Program:
The OpTech Certificate Program is a nine month program. This is study program for scientific and engineering (S&E) officers and technically trained project managers to expend operational knowledge, and to explore technologies they could exploit for AF purposes. Students completing this program will receive an OpTech Certificate.
This program consists of:
1. 18 credit hours of graduate coursework in systems acquisition management and product development, systems engineering, and operational technology and innovation;
2. Operational and technology immersion experiences where participants learn of cutting edge technologies and experience the warfighter environment and employment considerations.
3. A rapid design and prototype program where participants identify opportunities, develop a range of product concepts and conceptual designs, competitively down-select proposals, and then plan and execute a rapid product definition and demonstration effort.
Certificate Classes
* SMGT 546 - Project Management
* SENG 520 – Systems Engineering Design
* RDMT 541 – Operational Technology and Innovation
* RDMT 642 – Systems Development I
* RDMY 643 – Systems Acquisition Development II
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