These procedures apply to all acquisition work force members at DLA activities subject to the DLAD (see 1.103). The Heads of contracting activities have the authority to evaluate experience, education, or alternate training completed and to determine if it fulfills the requirements of mandatory DoD contracting courses. This authority may be delegated, without power of redelegation to those officials authorized to select, appoint, and terminate the appointment of contracting officers by 1.603-1(90).