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AUDIENCE
- individuals interested in leading SCAMPI B and SCAMPI C appraisals
- process improvement consultants
- software and systems engineering managers and practitioners
- engineering process group members
PREREQUISITES
Before registering for this course, participants must
- ensure that they will be sponsored by organizations that have applied to become transition partners for SCAMPI appraisal services, have been accepted, and have signed the applicable Carnegie Mellon University/SEI agreement
- have a signed Code of Professional Conduct for SEI Services in place
- have successfully completed the application process to become a SCAMPI B&C Team Leader that consists of:
- participation as an appraisal team member on at least two SCAMPI A appraisals, two SCAMPI B appraisals, or one SCAMPI A appraisal and one SCAMPI B appraisal within the prior 24 months
- at least ten years of project management and engineering experience in systems or software engineering
- a minimum of two years of experience managing technical personnel
- an advanced degree in a related technical area or equivalent experience
- have successfully completed the Introduction to CMMI course
- have successfully completed the Intermediate Concepts of CMMI course
- have successfully completed the CMMI Version 1.2 Upgrade Training (if the Intermediate Concepts of CMMI course that you attended was based on CMMI Version 1.1)
TOPICS
- SCAMPI B and SCAMPI C method requirements
- features of the SCAMPI B and SCAMPI C methods
- the Competency Lifecycle Framework for CMMI-Based Professional Certifications
- skills and abilities of the team leader
- appraisal planning and preparation
- data collection, verification, and validation
- generating and reporting appraisal results
- the CMMI Appraisal Program
OBJECTIVES
Successful completion of this course will enable participants to
- understand the minimum requirements and the range of tailoring options associated with the SCAMPI B and SCAMPI C methods
- practice the skills and abilities critical to operating effectively as a SCAMPI B and C Team Leader
- build proficiency with the methods used by SCAMPI B and C Team Leaders
Course Work
Pre-work will be assigned that must be completed before the start of the course. Homework assignments are given in class, including documenting a SCAMPI B appraisal input and SCAMPI B appraisal plan.
Course Materials
Before the start of the course, participants will receive the SCAMPI B&C Handbook and course pre-work. On the first day of the course, participants will receive a participant's guide and a CD-based kit containing materials needed to plan and conduct a SCAMPI B or a SCAMPI C appraisal.
LOGISTICS
Class Schedule
This four-and-a-half-day course meets at the following times:
Days 1-4, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (U.S. locations)
Day 5, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.(U.S. locations)
Days 1-4, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (non-U.S. locations)
Day 5, 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.(non-U.S. locations)
Hotel and Travel Information
Information about traveling to the SEI offices is available on our
Travel and Lodging Web pages.
Questions about this course?
Please see our Frequently Asked Questions Web page for answers to some of the more common inquiries about SEI Education and Training.
If you need more information, contact us via e-mail at course-info@sei.cmu.edu
or telephone at +1 412-268-7622.
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