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July 2002
Maturity Level 3
The Defined Level
•There are 11 process areas staged at maturity level 3
—Management: Integrated Enterprise Management; Risk Management; Integrated Teaming
—Life Cycle: Needs; Design; Design Implementation; Integration
—Support: Alternatives Analysis; Process Definition; Process Improvement; Training
•Maturity Level 3 means: all level 2 process areas plus the above 11 process areas have satisfied capability levels 1, 2, and 3 according to an FAA-iCMM appraisal
—again, PAs that are not applicable do not detract from achieving ML3