Definition General Info Policies Guides Communities Training Related
DEFINITION
The required number of personnel (military, civilians, and contractors) who are qualified at the right skill levels must be available at fielding to ensure that acquisition end items (and associated support items) can be operated, maintained and supported. Training is defined as the instruction or education, on-the-job, or self-development training required to provide all personnel and units with their essential job skills and knowledge.
GENERAL INFORMATION/NARRATIVE
Types of training include:
Instructor and key personnel training - Training provided to instructors and key personnel to facilitate training development of new systems or equipment
New Equipment Training - An initial transfer of knowledge, gained during equipment development, from the materiel developer/provider tothe trainer, user, supporter
Resident school or institutional training - A course(s) presented to students usually in a formal training environment by trained instructors. The training may be presented by conventional methods, such as conference; by advanced technology, such as computers; by distributed training methods; or a combination of methods
Unit training - Training (individual, collective, and joint or combined) which takes place outside the Army's institutional base
Joint service training - Training in which elements of more than one military service of the same nation participate
Extension course training - Individual or collective training which is structured, developed, and supported by the service schools, but normally conducted in other than institutionalized settings
POLICIES, DIRECTIVES, REGULATIONS, LAWS
DA Pam 700-56 and TRADOC Reg 350-70
BEST PRACTICES, LESSONS LEARNED, STORIES, GUIDES, HANDBOOKS, TEMPLATES, EXAMPLES, TOOLS
COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE
TRAINING RESOURCES
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