Examples of methods for providing training include self study; self-directed training; self-paced, programmed instruction; formalized on-the-job training; mentoring; and formal and classroom training.

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Quality management methods (e.g., root cause analysis)

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Roles, responsibilities, and authority of the configuration management staff

· Configuration management standards, procedures, and methods

· Configuration library system

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Formal decision analysis

· Methods for evaluating alternative solutions against criteria

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Tailoring the organization’s set of standard processes to meet the needs of the project

· Managing the project based on the project’s defined process

· Using the organization’s measurement repository

· Using the organizational process assets

· Integrated management

· Intergroup coordination

· Group problem solving

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Statistical techniques

· Data collection, analysis, and reporting processes

· Development of goal related measurements (e.g., Goal Question Metric)

Examples of training topics include the following:

· CMMI and other process and process improvement reference models

· Planning, managing, and monitoring processes

· Process modeling and definition

· Developing a tailorable standard process

· Developing work environment standards

· Ergonomics

Examples of training topics include the following:

· CMMI and other process improvement reference models

· Planning and managing process improvement

· Tools, methods, and analysis techniques

· Process modeling

· Facilitation techniques

· Change management

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Cost benefit analysis

· Planning, designing, and conducting pilots

· Technology transition

· Change management

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Process and process improvement modeling

· Statistical and other quantitative methods (e.g., estimating models, Pareto analysis, control charts)

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Knowledge and skills needs analysis

· Instructional design

· Instructional techniques (e.g., train the trainer)

· Refresher training on subject matter

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Application domain

· Product integration procedures and criteria

· Organization’s facilities for integration and assembly

· Assembly methods

· Packaging standards

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Monitoring and control of projects

· Risk management

· Data management

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Estimating

· Budgeting

· Negotiating

· Identifying and analyzing risks

· Managing data

· Planning

· Scheduling

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Application domain

· Customer relations

· Process descriptions, standards, procedures, and methods for the project

· Quality assurance objectives, process descriptions, standards, procedures, methods, and tools

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Basic quantitative (including statistical) analyses that help in analyzing process performance, using historical data, and identifying when corrective action is warranted

· Process modeling and analysis

· Process measurement data selection, definition, and collection

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Application domain

· Requirements definition and analysis

· Requirements elicitation

· Requirements specification and modeling

· Requirements tracking

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Application domain

· Requirements definition, analysis, review, and management

· Requirements management tools

· Configuration management

· Negotiation and conflict resolution

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Risk management concepts and activities (e.g., risk identification, evaluation, monitoring, mitigation)

· Measure selection for risk mitigation

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Regulations and business practices related to negotiating and working with suppliers

· Acquisition planning and preparation

· Commercial off-the-shelf products acquisition

· Supplier evaluation and selection

· Negotiation and conflict resolution

· Supplier management

· Testing and transition of acquired products

· Receiving, storing, using, and maintaining acquired products

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Application domain of the product and product components

· Design methods

· Architecture methods

· Interface design

· Unit testing techniques

· Standards (e.g., product, safety, human factors, environmental)

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Application domain

· Validation principles, standards, and methods

· Intended-use environment

Examples of training topics include the following:

· Application or service domain

· Verification principles, standards, and methods (e.g., analysis, demonstration, inspection, test)

· Verification tools and facilities

· Peer review preparation and procedures

· Meeting facilitation