Core ORSA Courses
typically
require
students to be in an Operations Research or related career
field and require some mathematical background. The typical
student is in an operations research, engineer, scientist, or
other technical position or has an educational background
(bachelor degree or higher) in a mathematics, engineering,
scientific or other related technical area. Please
check the course listing for additional prerequisites.
ORSA Military Applications
Course Phase 1 (ORSA MAC Ph 1):
Four week resident course which provides the
necessary foundation for follow on education in the military
applications of operations research methodologies. This
course is designed for military officers and civilians
designated or serving in operations research related
positions. This course is a prerequisite for ORSA MAC ,
Phase II.
Course Director: (804) 765-4252, DSN 539-4252
leeeorsamac@lee.army.mil
ORSA Military Applications
Course Phase 2 (ORSA MAC Ph 2):
Ten week resident
course for personnel who have successfully completed or
validated ORSA MAC Phase 1 (see above). This course
provides specialty education in the military application of
operations research/ systems analysis methodologies.
Course Director: (804) 765-4252, DSN 539-4252
leeeorsamac@lee.army.mil
FA49
Qualification Course (FA49 Q Course):
Six week resident course designed to prepare Army officers to
apply business practices, tools and methodologies as senior
analysts on Army and Joint staffs. Part of
Intermediate
Level Education (ILE)
related functional area training and education for Functional
Area 49 (ORSA) officers.
Course Director:
(804) 765-4809, DSN
539-4809
leeefa49q@lee.army.mil
ORSA Operational Training
Course (O Course) :
Two week resident course that provides previously trained ORSA
analysts with the training necessary in preparation of a
Corps, Division or theater of operations assignment.
Nominees must be assigned to FA49 positions in the Division or
Corps, deploying as an analyst or supporting one of these
positions from an analytical agency.
Course Director:
(804) 765-0068, DSN
539-0068
leeeorsaot@lee.army.mil
ORSA Continuing Education
Program (ORSA CEP):
One week resident or onsite course for OPMS
Functional Area 49 or GS-1515 civilian career field
analysts. These courses provide professionals the opportunity
to gain an in depth knowledge of a particular subject and to
keep pace with the latest developments in the field of
operations research.
Classes are taught by
the leading experts in academia, business, and government.
Course Director:
(804)-765-4254, DSN
539-4254
leeeorsacep@lee.army.mil