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CourseCourse NameDetailsClassification

10310-Q Principles of Communications and Networking Start: Dec-07-2009
End: Dec-11-2009
Unclassified
Note: Please find logistics details for class below the coures description.
10350-Q Wireless Systems and Networks -- Now Includes Cognitive and Softward Defined Radios! Start: Dec-08-2009
End: Dec-10-2009
Unclassified
Note: Confirmed. Instructor: Dr. Harvey Gates has a dual appointment as associate professor adjunct in the Departments of Interdisciplinary Telecommunications and Aerospace Sciences, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He specializes in graduate-level data and computer communications. Please find course logistics information below the course description.
10302-BV-1 Military Satellite Communications in a Net-Centric Environment Start: Feb-02-2010
End: Feb-04-2010
Unclassified
Note: This 3-day unclassified course is a pre-requisite for the one-day classified course, 302-BV-2, which requires a separate registration. Instructor James A. Mazzei
10320-A The Reality of Radio Communications on the Ground Battlefield Start: Feb-03-2010
End: Feb-03-2010
Unclassified
Note: Registration Closes January 15, 2010
10302-BV-2 Military Satellite Communications in a Net-Centric Environment Start: Feb-05-2010
End: Feb-05-2010
Classified SECRET
Note: This is the classified portion of MILSAT and will be taught in a secure location near the Conventon Center. You must take 302-BV-1 as a prerequisite to this class. Course Coordinator: James A. Mazzei
10310-S Principles of Communications and Networking Start: Mar-01-2010
End: Mar-05-2010
Unclassified
10350-R Wireless Systems and Networks -- Now Includes Cognitive and Softward Defined Radios! Start: Mar-09-2010
End: Mar-11-2010
Unclassified
Note: The course will not be offerred in Spring 2010, but will be back on the schedule in Fall 2010. Instructor: Dr. Harvey Gates has a dual appointment as associate professor adjunct in the Departments of Interdisciplinary Telecommunications and Aerospace Sciences, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He specializes in graduate-level data and computer communications. Please find course logistics information below the course description.
10360-G Implementing IPv6 Start: Mar-16-2010
End: Mar-19-2010
Unclassified
Note: Please see course logistics information below course description. T.J. Evans, CISSP, has more than 15 years IT network engineering, security and support experience. Jeff Doyle specializes in IP routing protocols, MPLS, and IPv6.
10385-P Internet and Multi-Level Security and Technology Start: Apr-06-2010
End: Apr-08-2010
Unclassified
Note: Please see course logistics information below course description. Instructor: Dr. A. J. Robertson, a senior scientist with Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. Dr. Robertson is also an adjunct professor at University of Colorado, where he teaches networking and numerical analysis.
10302-BW Military Satellite Communications in a Net-Centric Environment Start: Apr-12-2010
End: Apr-16-2010
Classified SECRET
Note: Please find logistics details for class below the coures description.
10310-R Principles of Communications and Networking Start: May-03-2010
End: May-07-2010
Unclassified
Note: Please find logistics details for class below the coures description.
10340-T Automated High Frequency Radio Start: May-04-2010
End: May-06-2010
Unclassified
Note: Please find logistics details for class below the coures description.
10320-B The Reality of Radio Communications on the Ground Battlefield Start: May-12-2010
End: May-12-2010
Unclassified
10380-O Information Security: Protecting Against Cyber Threats Start: May-19-2010
End: May-20-2010
Unclassified
Note: Please see course logistics information below course description. CI, Terrorism, Special Ops, Covcom and Interception: Realities of Modern Technologies. (Formerly Cyber Security: The US Gov't Report Card). Taught by Dr. Michael Caloyannides, a recognized expert in information security.

Partner Course Offerings

CourseCourse NameDetails

Aero 1 Art and Science of Systems Architecting The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Aero 10 Requirements and Modeling The Aerospace Corporation
Aero 11 Space Environment and Spacecraft Environmental Hazards The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Aero 12 Space Systems Testing The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Aero 13 Parts, Materials, and Processes (PMP) The Aerospace Corporation
Aero 2 Collocation and Collision Avoidance Strategies for Geostationary Satellites The Aerospace Corporation
The minimum number of employees to train is dependent upon location of the host site.
Aero 3 Cost Analysis The Aerospace Corporation
Aero 4 The Defense and Intelligence Systems Acquisition Overview The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Aero 5 Information Assurance for Space System Acquisition The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Aero 6 Introduction to Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Aero 7 Orbital Mechanics: Principles and Applications The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Aero 8 Overview of the DOD Architecture Framework The Aerospace Corporation
The minimum number of employees to train is dependent upon location of the host site
Aero 9 Program Measurement Workshop The Aerospace Corporation
Course date TBD
Virtual Course
JIU-571
The Project Management Framework Jones International University
This course serves as the introduction to project management. It examines the context of projects and differentiates between projects and operations. The life cycle of a project is defined and a framework for integration is present.
Virtual Course
JIU-572
Planning Projects to Manage Outcomes Jones International University
Every project starts with a need or desire. The next step is developing a plan to make sure that the need or desire is met. This course focuses on defining the shape and size of a project, establishing a project timeline, setting a budget, and ensuring the quality of the resulting product or service.
Virtual Course
JIU-573
Project Controls and Tracking Progress Jones International University
Once a project plan is established, controlling and tracking progress is essential to its success. This course deals wit the human resources, communications, risk management and procurement activities that are necessary to the successful completion of the project.
Virtual Course
JIU-574
Strategic Thinking and Project Management Jones International University
Projects are often thought of only in operational terms. It is crucial, however, that the strategic impact of projects be considered. This course will deal with the emergence of strategic thinking in the field of project management.
Virtual Course
JIU-611
Securing the Organization Jones International University
A manager of security must consider the organization as a whole -- its operational, managerial and technical and its policies, procedures, information flow architecture and more. This course deals with critical organizational information, threats to the organization, its networked systems and the latest security concerns recognized by the National Security Agency (NSA) and U.S. Homeland Security.
Virtual Course
JIU-612
Securing the Network Jones International University
This course reviews fundamental concerns for technical security from the implementers perspective. Areas of study include firewalls, intrusion detection systems, intrusion prevention systems, auditing, communications security and encryption. Students gain knowledge of compliance requirements and best practices for securing company networks.
Virtual Course
JIU-613
Risk Assessment and Management Jones International University
Assessing threats, vulnerabilities and risks is key to protecting an organization from adversaries and potential attacks. This course covers methods to protect intellectual property and how to manage and develop organizational structures to implement and enforce compliance. Students will develop a risk management plan that includes risk assessment and management considerations.
Virtual Course
JIU-614
Business Continuity Planning Jones International University
Business continuity planning process includes disaster recovery, incident response and computer forensics. This course covers creation of a disaster recovery plan and assembly of team members for implementation, establishment of protocols required for rapid and complete business continuity, containment of an IT security breach, and identification and training of those who will act as company representatives with law enforcement and criminal investigation organizations.
Virtual Course
RFID-611
RFID+ Practice Exam: Test Drive RFID4U
This 81-question practice exam allows you to test drive our CAQC approved RFIDQ® Exam Simulator. In this exam, you will get 81 questions in 90 min. The exam is timed and graded like an actual exam. There will be score report with grade at the end of the exam.
Virtual Course
RFID-700
RFID Technology Basics RFID4U
This course helps students to understand the fundamentals of RFID technology and provides an overview of RFID hardware, including different types of tags, tag frequencies, readers and antennas. The middleware and EPC network and current mandates are addressed.
Virtual Course
RFID-702
RFID and DoD/UID Compliance RFID4U
This course is essential for anyone who wants to learn more about the RFID policies and mandates U.S. Department of Defense posed on its suppliers. This course explains what UID (Unique Identification) is, how it is created and which items must be marked with UID.

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