Defense Civilian Training Corps - building a talent pipeline with DoD Strategic Partners

Join us on this episode of Contracting Conversations as we chat with John Willison, the lead for strategic partnerships at the Defense Civilian Training Corps. John discusses how DoD organizations can engage with this congressionally mandated pilot program, from hosting project-based internships, to informing research, to hiring. There are a multitude of benefits to get involved. For more details, contact John Willison at jwilliso@stevens.edu or submit a proposal at the link below. 

Submit an internship proposal:  https://dctcinternships.acqirc.org/

DCTC website:  https://dctc.mil/

DCTC LinkedIn Site:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/defense-civilian-training-corps-dctc/

Defense Aquisition Magazine Article, May/June Issue:  https://www.dau.edu/library/damag/may-june2024/culture-of-care  

Army ALT Magazine DCTC Article: https://asc.army.mil/web/news-civilian-workforce-of-the-future/   

DoD article on DCTC: https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3520672/acquisition-program-is-talent-pipeline-to-prepare-students-for-dod-civilian-car/

Acquisition Game Article:  https://acqirc.org/news/gaming-the-system-dctc-scholars-master-defense-acquisition-through-play/

DCTC Program FAQs:  https://dctc.mil/docs/faqs/DCTC-Student-FAQs-42023-FINAL.pdf

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