Training

ICE™ training will help you to become an effective ICE™ tool user and to understand the ICE™ estimating methodology, as it relates to life cycle costs, savings, and return on investment. The training classes are an excellent introduction of the basic and advanced options of operating the ICE™ tool to estimate life-cycle cost for existing or new programs.

Training session are held in-house in Dayton, Ohio or at your location. Whether in-house or at your location, the instructors don't just teach, they are actually consultants and designers with an intimate knowledge of the tools.

ICE™ training includes:

• Overview of ICE™, the integrated tools and data systems, and the methodology
• The installation and set-up of ICE™ on a PC
• Set up of the connection to the cost models integrated in ICE™
• Review of the process to ask for the AFTOC database
• Review the basic ICE™ operations – all screens, all menus
• Review of example concepts estimated with ICE™ for different system types ) aircraft, electronics, propulsion, space vehicle, etc.)

Each ICE™ training session will include an overview session for I-CAIV to familiarize attendees on FTI’s powerful system alternative decision aid tool, including capabilities prioritization, military utility and cost-utility-risk trade space for evaluating the alternatives.

Please contact us for a fee schedule. See the Events page for a schedule of ICE™ training sessions.