Intermediate SC Planning, Oversight, and Execution

Required for Intermediate Level Certification for SC Planning, Oversight, and Execution

This course provides students with the information they need to plan for, oversee and execute the many complex and interrelated aspects of security assistance and security cooperation at the intermediate level. It builds on functional knowledge of security assistance/security cooperation planning considerations, authorities, funding and roles of the Department of State (DoS), Department of Defense (DoD), and other members of the U.S. government interagency.

There are two options for completing the POE-201 course.

Distance Learning Option (POE-201-V): Conducted over 13 days (13 half days). The first five (5) days are conducted through distance learning and the last eight (8) days are instructor-led online learning.

In Residence Option (POE-201-N, X, W): Conducted over nine (9) days (5 half days plus 4 full days). The first five (5) days are conducted through distance learning with some portions at scheduled times with an instructor. The last four 4 days are in residence.

• “N” - DSCU NCR campus in Washington D.C.
• “W” - DSCU WPAFB, OH
• “X” - Location other than a DSCU campus

This course enables students with the skills they need to plan, oversee and execute a Country-specific Security Cooperation Section (CSCS) of a Combatant Command (CCMD) Campaign Plan (CCP). It builds on functional knowledge of security assistance/security cooperation planning considerations, authorities, funding and roles of the Department of State (DoS), Department of Defense (DoD), and other members of the U.S. government interagency

SC personnel involved with SC Program Management, SC Planning, Operation, or Delivery of Military Equipment, Operation, Execution, or Delivery of SC Training and Equipping Programs or Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation.

U.S. security cooperation office (SCO) personnel and geographic combatant command (CCMD) staff personnel directly supporting SCOs.

SC-101: Introduction to Security Cooperation

• Security Cooperation Management - OCONUS Course (SCM-O), Oct 1 2011 and Later
• Security Cooperation Management - Policy, Programs, and Planning Course (SCM-P3), All Years
• Security Cooperation Management - Action Officers Course (SCM-AO), All Years
• USMC SC Planner Course Oct 1 2013 – Sep 31 2020
• JSOU TSOC SEC Oct 1 2013 – Sep 31 2020
• USA CGSC SC Elective Oct 1 2013 – Sep 31 2020

13 half days OLT, or 20 hours OLT + 4 days ILT

In-residence Option: normally runs from 0800 until 1700 EST Monday through Thursday, allowing for travel on Friday.

Distance Learning Option: normally runs 0800-1200 or 1300-1700 EST Mon through Fri.