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Services Supplement for CMMI® Version 1.3

The Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineering (CESE) in collaboration with Abridge Technology, invites you to attend the Software Engineering Institute’s (SEI℠) “Services Supplement for CMMI® Version 1.3”.

Objective

This 1-day course will provide you with a fundamental understanding of CMMI® Service (SVC) v1.3 and detailed insights into the service specific elements of this constellation. CMMI® Service has been designed to help service organizations benchmark their processes and will be useful to service providers, process improvement group members, appraisal team participants, and anyone interested in this model. This course is an SEI requirement for anyone intending to participate on a SCAMPI℠ appraisal team member for CMMI-SVC.

Prerequisites

Attendees must have completed the Introduction to CMMI® Version 1.3 course (view the CMMI® Version 1.3 course offering) or the Introduction to CMMI-DEV® Version 1.1 or 1.2 and the CMMI® Version 1.3 Upgrade Training courses. The Introduction CMMI-DEV® Version 1.3 is a separate offering at Fraunhfoer held in the days prior to this Service course.

Organizer

Dr. Richard Bechtold, president of Abridge Technology, is a process improvement consultant and has been performing SEI-based assessments and appraisals since 1992. Dr. Bechtold is also an adjunct professor at George Mason University, Virginia, and teaches graduate-level management and engineering courses. Abridge Technology is an SEI Partner.

Hosting organization

The Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineering (CESE) is a not-for-profit affiliate of the University of Maryland in College Park. Fraunhofer CESE helps organizations improve their software business through process improvement initiatives, working closely with our renowned partners to apply empirical thinking to real-world software contexts.

Registration and pricing

The course fee is US $495 and includes training, textbook, lecture notebook, continental breakfast and lunch. For further information please send an e-mail to: training@fc-md.umd.edu or call 240-487-2905.

2013 course offering dates

  • January 25
  • June 21 - registration now open! Click Here for Online Registration
  • November 22

Fraunhofer USA, Inc., Center for Experimental Software Engineering, Maryland, in collaboration with Abridge Technology, is bringing you the SEI’s authorized “Services Supplement for CMMI® Version 1.3” course. This training will be delivered under Abridge Technology’s license agreement with the SEI.

CMMI® is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by Carnegie Mellon University.

℠SEI, SCAMPI, and SCAMPI Lead Appraiser are service marks of Carnegie Mellon University.