R 040032Z APR 08
MARADMIN 225/08
FM MOZART
BT
UNCLAS
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007/CMC WASHINGTON DC IL, LB//
SUBJ/FY 08 MARINE CORPS CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING SPECIALIST COURSE
/AND MARINE CORPS ADVANCED CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING SPECIALIST COURSE//
POC/SEAN D. HAYES/MAJOR/UNIT:HQMC, IL, LB/NAME:WASHINGTON DC
/EMAIL:SEAN.D.HAYES1@USMC.MIL/TEL:703 695 6590//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MARADMIN IS TO
PROVIDE INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE FOR
THE UPCOMING MARINE CORPS CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING SPECIALIST COURSE
(CONTRACTING LEVEL 1 TRAINING) AND
THE MARINE CORPS ADVANCED CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING SPECIALIST COURSE
(CONTRACTING LEVEL 2 TRAINING).
2. FUNDING. ALL TAD FUNDING WILL BE PROVIDED FOR EACH ENLISTED
MARINE ATTENDING THE COURSE VIA TECOM
TRAINING FUNDS. MARINES IN THE CAMP LEJEUNE AREA ATTENDING EITHER
COURSE ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE
ANY TAD FUNDING. TAD FUNDING FOR CIVILIAN MARINES OR OTHER DOD
PERSONNEL ATTENDING THE COURSES MUST BE
PROVIDED BY THEIR PARENT COMMAND.
3. ATTENDANCE. A. ATTENDANCE AT THE MARINE CORPS CONTINGENCY
CONTRACTING SPECIALIST COURSE IS
MANDATORY FOR ALL ENLISTED CONTRACTING SPECIALISTS CURRENTLY IN AN
"OJT" STATUS. MARINES WITH MOS 3044
WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED THEIR CONTRACTING LEVEL 1 TRAINING SHOULD
ATTEND THE COURSE IN ORDER TO COMPLETE
TRAINING REQUIREMENTS. ATTENDANCE AT THE MARINE CORPS ADVANCED
CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING SPECIALIST
COURSE IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR MARINES WITH MOS 3044 WHO ARE NOT
CONTRACTING LEVEL 2 TRAINING
COMPLETE. ALL COMMANDS SHOULD MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO ALLOW MARINES TO
ATTEND EACH COURSE.
B. EACH COURSE IS OFFERED IN BLOCKS OF TRAINING. PERSONNEL
ATTENDING EITHER COURSE MUST COMPLETE ALL
CLASSES ASSOCIATED WITH THE COURSE. PARTIAL COURSE ATTENDANCE WILL
BE CONSIDERED ON A CASE BY CASE
BASIS BUT GENERALLY WILL NOT BE ALLOWED.
C. THE PROCUREMENT CHIEF OR HIGHER MUST SUBMIT NOMINEES, ALONG WITH
THE CONTRACTING COURSES THE
NOMINEES HAVE TAKEN, VIA EMAIL TO MAJOR SEAN D. HAYES
(SEAN.D.HAYES1@USMC.MIL) BY COB 30 APRIL 08. THE
INCLUSION OF NEW "OJT" MARINES WHO ARRIVE AT THEIR COMMAND AFTER THE
30 APRIL 08 DEADLINE WILL BE
CONSIDERED.
4. COURSE INFORMATION. FOR EACH COURSE THERE ARE 14 AVAILABLE
OPENINGS FOR ENLISTED MARINES AND 5
OPENINGS FOR CIVILIAN MARINES OR OTHER DOD PERSONNEL. THE FOLLOWING
IS A LIST OF COURSE DATES AND
COURSE CONTENT:
A. MARINE CORPS CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING SPECIALIST COURSE
(CONTRACTING LEVEL1) DATES ARE 7 JULY 08 TO 5
SEP 08: CON 100 JULY 7 - 11; CON 110 JULY 10 - 18; CON 111 JULY 17
- 25; CON 112 JULY 24 - 30; CON 237
JULY 28 - AUG 1; CON 120 AUG 4 - 15; CON 234 AUG 18 - 28; SPS SEP 2
- 5.
B. MARINE CORPS ADVANCED CONTINGENCY CONTRACTING SPECIALIST COURSE
(CONTRACTING LEVEL 2) DATES ARE 8
SEP 08 - 30 OCT 08: CON244 SEP 8 - 12; CON 214 SEP 11 - 19; CON 215
SEP 22 - OCT 1; CON 216 OCT 2 - 9;
CON 217 OCT 9 - 17; CON 218 OCT 20 - 30; ACQ 101 SEP 8 - 30 OCT.
5. CANCELLATIONS. CANCELLATIONS OR SUBSTITUTIONS WILL ONLY BE
ACCEPTED FROM THE PROCUREMENT CHIEF OR
HIGHER FROM EACH COMMAND.
6. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT MAJOR SEAN D. HAYES AT
703-695-6590 EXT 2500
(SEAN.D.HAYES1@USMC.MIL) OR MGYSGT DONALD CHERRY AT 703-695-6590 EXT
2529 (DONALD.CHERRY@USMC.MIL).
7. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY RICHARD F. SWEENEY; ASSISTANT DEPUTY
COMMANDANT, INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS,
CONTRACTS DIVISION.//