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Configuration Management Seminars, Workshops, And Training
CLASSES
DATES & TIMES:
Wednesday, August 26, 2020: 1:00 PM - 5:00PM
Thursday, August 27, 2020: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday, August 28, 2020: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
TRAINING CLASS DESCRIPTIONS:
CMPIC Course 6: "SAE EIA-649C Principles and Applications" certification
This course content will address the full standard while explaining the logic and meaning behind the various EIA-649 principles, and offering options for implementation approaches and how best to apply the standard in various environments. Each student will receive a licensed PDF copy of the latest version of "SAE EIA-649C Standard for Configuration Management". This standard offers valuable advice on requirements for achieving successful CM implementations for both commercial as well as government organizations.
CMPIC Course 9: "Configuration Management Standards and Practices Update" refresher course
This three-day course is designed for Configuration Management (CM) professionals who are responsible for CM process improvement in their organization. The course will provide an update and overview of current Industry CM standards, industry practices, CM Tools, and overall trends. The purpose of this course is to assist in keeping your CM skills and education up to date. This course will be updated regularly to reflect current standards, methodologies, and other advances in the profession.
Prerequisites required for this course: Attendees should be familiar with Configuration Management practices as this course is not intended to teach basic CM principles and implementation practices. Attendees must have a certification in CM or Project Management prior to taking this course, or at least 2 years experience in CM, QA or Project Management
CMPIC Course 15: "Security-Focused CM of Information Systems Certification"
Taught by CMPIC and Sponsored by the University of Houston. This course will address the role of configuration management in protecting information systems. Students who complete this course will understand the overall CM requirements as addressed in NIST Special Publication 800-53 "Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations" and as detailed in NIST special publication 800-128 "Guide for Security-Focused Configuration Management of Information Systems". Course materials will come from the NIST publications and will be supplemented with application examples provided by CMPIC. The CM requirements, principles and application examples taught in this class are directly applicable to government and commercial IT systems/environments. Course consists of lecture and workshops.