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CODE SME 01

COURSE TITLE OFFICER CADET COURSE

INSTITUTE MILITARY ACADEMY

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Providing the basic training for Officers belonging

to:

- various branches (Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery,

Engineers and Signals);

- Transport and Materiel;

- Italian Army Corps of Engineers;

- The Army Medical Corps (Medicine and Surgery,

Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology,

Veterinary), up to medical qualification;

- The Army Commissariat and Administration Service;

- The Carabinieri.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure;

The course will develop as follows:

2 university modules;

1 technical-professional module.

Outline;

University module programmes are defined within the

relevant undergraduate degree programmes provided

by the Universities the Military Academy is

affiliated to.

DURATION

- Degree in Defence and Security Sciences (Combat Arms, Transportation and Materiel, Administration

and Commissariat Service): 2 years;

- Degree in Engineering: 3 years;

- Degree in Medicine and Surgery: 6 years + 1 post-graduate year (Qualification Examination, Course

of Technical and Professional Qualification,

Intensive English Course);

- Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and (CTF): 5

years + 1 post-graduate year Qualification

Examination, Course of Technical and Professional

Qualification, Intensive English Course);

- Degree in Veterinary: 5 years + 1 post-graduate year (Qualification Examination, Course of

Technical and Professional Qualification,

Intensive English Course);

- Degree in Law (Carabinieri): 2 years.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

A maximum of 20

FIRST-YEAR

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- Educational requirements: school leaving

certificate (certifying 12-year school

attendance) allowing university enrolment;

- Physical requirements: as stated by the

national announcement of competition. Viral

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hepatitis markers (HBV-HCV-TBC in particular)

are required

- Language requirements: fluent Italian;

- Security clearance: as provided by the

national law

- Furthermore, International students shall be

provided by the relevant authorities in their

countries of origin with medical documentation

certifying that they meet the same physical

requirements as Italian students.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM

NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

International students will be provided with room

and board at military facilities

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CODE SME 02

COURSE TITLE CADET OFFICERS TWO-YEAR COURSE

ISTITUTE: MILITARY ACADEMY

COURSE

OBJECTIVES

Providing basic training for Officers belonging to

various branches (Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery,

Engineers and Signals).

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Course schedule.

The course will develop as follows:

- 2 theoretical modules;

- 1 practical technical-professional modules. Course outline.

- Programmes are defined within the training courses provided for cadet officers belonging to the

various services.

DURATION 2 years

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

A maximum of 10

FIRST-YEAR

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- Educational requirements: school-leaving

certificate;

- Physical requirements: as stated by the

national announcement of competition. Viral

hepatitis markers (HBV-HCV-TBC in particular)

are required

- Language requirements: fluent Italian;

- Security clearance: as provided by the

national law

- Furthermore, International students shall be

provided by the relevant authorities in their

countries of origin with medical documentation

certifying that they meet the same physical

requirements as Italian students.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM

NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND

LODGING AT

MILITARY

FACILITIES

International students will be provided with room

and board at military facilities

NOTES

- Cadet officers complete their two-year training

at the Military Academy by being promoted to the

rank of officer and return to their countries;

- Examinations taken/to be taken will be considered

valid for the promotion to the rank officer only

and will not grant credits for the degree in

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Strategic Studies;

- The Military Academy will certify attendance of

the two-year course by a certificate enclosing a

curriculum describing the courses/training

activities attended.

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CODE SME 03

COURSE TITLE BASIC EDUCATION TRAINING COURSE

ISTITUTE Scuola di Applicazione (Torino)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Completion of training for Officers from the

Military Academy of Modena and belonging to

various branches (Infantry, Cavalry,

Artillery, Engineers, Signals, Transport and

Materiel) and to the Commissariat Service and

Corps of Engineers.

1st and 2nd cycle university degree in

Defence and Security Sciences; 2nd cycle

degree in Engineering.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- University classes;

- Theory and practice classes in

technical-professional subjects;

- Physical education classes.

Outline:

- Modules as defined in the university’s

syllabus;

- Technical-professional modules: Platoon

Leader and Company Commander

qualification, with final phase at the

Branch’s Schools;

- Language Module: the English crash

course for the achievement of the

Standard Language Profile;

- Apprenticeship at the combat units

DURATION

- Approx. 3 years for students in Defence

and Security Sciences;

- Approx. 2 years for students in

Engineering.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAIALBLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Approx. 40

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Officers belonging to Infantry, Cavalry,

Artillery, Engineers, Signals, Transports and

Materiel, and to the Administration and

Commissariat Service shall have successfully

completed the two-year course at the Military

Academy of Modena.

Officers belonging to the Corps of Engineers

shall have completed the three-year course at

the Military Academy of Modena.

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PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

International students will be provided with

room and board (lunch and dinner)at military

facilities.

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CODE SME 04

COURSE TITLE

JUNIOR STAFF COURSE - ADVANCED EDUCATION

TRAINING COURSE

ISTITUTE Scuola di Applicazione (Torino)

COURSE OBJECTIVE

- Uniforming officers’ technical-professional

background and enabling them to operate

within the staffs of brigade-level national

and multinational commands, as well as

allowing them to develop the professional

skills required to perform specific tasks.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Course schedule:

- Distance learning phase: auto- learning on

e-learning platform with the supervision of

the Section Commanders.

Residential course phase:

- Updating/improvement of the English

language with final JLFT examination;

- Technical and professional phase with

lessons, academics, curriculum,

examinations and Post Command Exercise;

- Technical and professional conferences.

DURATION 16 weeks

Period: March –July

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Officers with the rank of Major/Captain who:

- have attended an equivalent course in their

home country;

- are fluent in Italian.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

The Institute will provide international

students with room and board (excluding

breakfast).

NOTES

The programme also comprises an initial English

language refresher course (9 weeks over the

January-February period).

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CODE SME 05

COURSE TITLE STABILIZATION AND RECONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

SENIOR COURSE

INSTITUTE Centre for Post-Conflict Operations Studies

(Turin)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Increasing the technical/professional knowledge

of students - military and civilian filling

executive positions – through knowledge and

contents aimed at grasping the articulate multi-

functional processes/activities typical of post-

conflict stabilization and reconstruction

operations.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure:

- conferences held by high-calibre national

and international speakers;

- case study.

Outline:

The course comprises the following modules:

1st module: The current geo-strategic scenario;

2nd module: The multifaceted S&R environment;

3rd module: case study.

DURATION 5 days

Period: November

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- rank not below Brig.Gen/Col. for military

students and executive(or equivalent) position

for civilian students;

- 4-5 year university degree (obtained according

to the former Italian academic system “Vecchio

ordinamento”) or 2nd cycle university degree;

- excellent spoken and written English (required

minimum level: 10);

- experience in international and multinational

contexts is desirable.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Room and board will be available at military

facilities

NOTES

The course will be in English

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CODE SME 06

COURSE TITLE STABILIZATION AND RECONSTRUCTION ORIENTATION

COURSE

ISTITUTE Centre for Post-Conflict Operations Studies

(Turin)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Increasing the technical/professional knowledge

of students - military and civilian filling

executive positions – through knowledge and

contents aimed at grasping the articulate multi-

functional processes/activities typical of post-

conflict stabilization and reconstruction

operations.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure:

- conferences held by high-calibre national

and international speakers;

- case study.

Outline:

The course comprises the following modules:

1st module: The current geo-strategic scenario;

2nd module: The multifaceted S&R environment;

3rd module: case study.

COURSE DURATION 12 days

Period: June

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

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ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- rank not below Lt.Col./Maj. For military

students and executive(or equivalent)

position for civilian students;

- 1st cycle university degree;

- Good knowledge of the English language both

spoken and written (minimum required level:8);

- experience in international and multinational

contexts is desirable.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Board and lodging will be available at military

facilities.

NOTES

The course will be in English.

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MILITARY ACADEMY – ARMY NON-COMMISSIONED

OFFICERS SCHOOL

INFANTRY SCHOOL (Mod. “K”)8/1

0 W

ks.

I TECHNICAL MODULE – JUNIOR LEVEL MILITARY PERSONNEL

SCHOOL OF APPLIED MILITARY STUDIES - SSE

4 W

ks.

8 W

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8/1

0 W

ks

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OBJECTIVE

Basic Training

(SME 7/A)

OBJECTIVETraining of Platoon

Commanders

(SME 7/B)

3 M

OS

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II TECHNICAL PROFESSIONAL MODULE(depending on Branch or Corps to which applicant belongs or

based on employment requirements)CORPS COMMANDS/SCHOOLS/OPERATIVE UNITS (SCUSANIVET

«MEDICAL/VETERINARY SCHOOL», SCUOLACOM «COMMISSARY

SCHOOL», 28th - RSTA – MNCG, COMGENIO, C/IED etc).

COURSES/MODULES OPEN TO FOREIGN APPLICANTS

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PL

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CL

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SIF

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OBJECTIVE

Provide Expert Training “in

highly specialized areas»

4/5

MO

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16 W

ks.

ITALIAN LANGUAGE COURSE ITALIAN ARMY FOREIGN LANGUAGE SCHOOL

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EP

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OR

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PH

AS

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OBJECTIVE

Acquire Preliminary

Knowledge of the Italian

Language

(SME 68) 4 M

OS

.

Based on the employment requirements that may arise or be

requested by foreign countries, the training cycles could be

offered either as complete formats or as specific modules.

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CODE SME 07/A1

COURSE TITLE Skills Application Course for Officers of

Foreign Nationalities

INSTITUTE Military Academy

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The Skills Application Course aims to provide

students with the psychological, physical,

moral and technical preparation that

constitutes the standardized individual

military training common to all participants.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Foreign personnel will be included within the

scope of the Skills Application Course which is

regularly organized for Cadet Officers who

attend during a legally prescribed period and

said personnel will follow the same training

program (see annexed draft).

DURATION

The Skills Application Course consists of 2

phases which are held respectively at:

The Military Academy with a duration of 4

weeks;

The Infantry School with a duration of 8

weeks.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

This varies depending on the number of

participants attending the currently ongoing

courses.

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ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL:

As specified in the national competition

requirements for Italian applicants;

LINGUISTIC:

Good knowledge of the Italian language;

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

As prescribed by national standards;

In addition, each attendee must provide medical

records issued by the proper authorities of the

country of origin certifying that the holder

possesses the physical attributes that are

required for Italian attendees.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Attendees will be provided with room and board

at the Military Academy.

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CODE SME 07/A2

COURSE TITLE Skills Application Course for Non-Commissioned

Officers of Foreign Nationalities

INSTITUTE Army Non-Commissioned Officers School

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Provide students with the basic skills and

knowledge that is required of a soldier/squad

commander.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

The Course will be divided into 2 training

modules:

Module One will last 3 weeks and will consist

of 120 periods of Individual Combat Training

(Formal Instruction, Physical Education, NBC,

Transmissions, Topography, Weapons and

Shooting, AIC, Health and Medical Training);

Module Two will last 1 week and will consist of

40 periods of Leadership, Squad-Level

Technical-Tactical Procedures, and Physical

Education.

DURATION 4 WEEKS IN APRIL MAY

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

30

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

As prescribed by the legislative guidelines SMD

– CTM – 002, 2010 Edition, issued by the SMD –

III Reparto (Defense General Staff-III

Department).

Knowledge of the Italian language and

psychological and physical fitness.

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CODE SME 07/A3

COURSE TITLE Acquisition of Combat Skills for Foreign

Officers/Non-Commissioned Officers at

Rifleman Level

INSTITUTE/UNIT INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES Provide students with fundamental and

standardized military training so as to

allow them to acquire the basic elements

regarding topography, the organization and

running of a unit, the basic concepts

regarding squad-level technical-tactical

procedures and the necessary skills of

weapons handling and use.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

GENERAL OUTLINE

THE COURSE STRUCTURE WILL CONSIST OF THE

FOLLOWING THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PHASES:

– a lecture/dialog-operational phase;

– a skills application/practical phase.

PRESUMED PROGRAM:

– Physical Education;

– Weapons Handling and Shooting Techniques;

– Technical-Tactical Procedures – for

Squad/Platoon Level Riflemen;

– Topography;

– NA5CRO Operations – Territorial Control.

DURATION

PRESUMED TIME OF YEAR

2 MONTHS

TO BE DETERMINED

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

16

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Rank and Category: Second Lieutenant/First

Lieutenant

Good knowledge of the Italian language.

Physical Requirements: as prescribed by the

physical fitness tests of the home country.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

The course is open to personnel from Non-

NATO countries

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Attendees will be provided with room and

board at the Infantry School

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ADDITIONAL NOTES

The overall costs include transportation,

briefcase, course fees, and books

- students will be housed in double rooms

inside the barracks

- meals will be provided at the mess hall

inside the barracks and any additional

requests will be given due consideration

- students must wear their combat uniforms

as well as their service uniforms during the

course (helmets, bullet-proof/protective

flak jackets/vests, etc. will be provided by

the School at the beginning of the Course as

needed).

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COURSES/MODULES OPEN TO FOREIGN APPLICANTS CLASSIFICATION

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CODE SME 07/B1

COURSE TITLE Qualification Course – Basic

Military Technical Module

INSTITUTE

EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING COMMAND AND

THE ARMY SCHOOL OF APPLIED

MILITARY STUDIES

COURSE OBJECTIVES

This Basic Technical Military

Course aims to provide students

with the skills to:

-act with the necessary awareness

of the responsibilities and

duties of an Officer’s rank;

-utilize the basic technical and

procedural military tools needed

in possible employment scenarios;

-properly manage problems at the

tactical level

COURSE STRUCTURE AND GENERAL

OUTLINE

- Introductory Phase: 2 Weeks –

Aimed at acquiring knowledge of

the Military Structure,

principal rules and

regulations, and the

ethical/behavioral implications

of an Officer’s rank;

- Common/Shared Phase: 8 Weeks –

Aimed at providing students

with the technical/professional

skills needed to:

Handle command roles and

actions applying

communication and leadership

techniques;

Utilize prescriptive,

regulatory, procedural and

didactic means and

instruments needed to

function in various

operational contexts;

Properly manage logistical

and administrative

problems/issues or practices

at the platoon and company

level.

DURATION AND PRESUMED TIMEFRAME

10 Weeks included within the RS

Officers Skills Application

Course (Infantry, Cavalry,

Artillery, Engineers,

Transmissions, Transport and

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Officers), as per the annual

public and internal competitive

selection process provided for RS

personnel.

Timeframe: to be defined.

NUMBER OF PLACES AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Maximum 5 participants with the

rank of First and Second

Lieutenant.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Must have successfully completed

the 16-week Italian Language

Course at the SLEE (Italian Army

Foreign Language School)

Must have taken the AIC Course

and Module K or, alternatively,

have already gained prior

experience in this area.

PARTICIPATION OF STUDENTS FROM

NON-NATO COUNTRIES

Based exclusively on stipulated

agreements(Ref.: Memorandum SMD

III- CTM 002, 2010 Edition).

BOARD AND LODGING AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Board and Lodging is available in

Turin and surrounding city

district.

ADDITIONAL NOTES NONE

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ARMY

CODE SME 07/B2

COURSE TITLE

Qualification Course for Foreign

Personnel

Module I Basic Military Technical

Areas

INSTITUTE ARMY NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS

SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training of platoon commander and

acquisition of basic technical

military tools and procedures

COURSE STRUCTURE AND GENERAL

OUTLINE

This course is divided into 2

Training Modules:

The 1st Module is a 6-week

technical-professional module

(240 periods) during which

students are given theoretical

and practical lessons related to:

Leadership, Infantry Platoon

Level Technical-Tactical

Procedures, Command and Control,

Topography, Counter IED,

International Humanitarian Law,

First-Aid, Physical Education).

The 2nd Module is a 2-week

practical exercise module (80

periods)during which students

will conduct practical in-the-

field application of the

technical-tactical procedures at

platoon level.

DURATION AND PRESUMED TIME OF

YEAR

8/10 Weeks

During June - July

NUMBER OF PLACES AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 30

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge of the Italian Language

and psychological and physical

fitness

PARTICIPATION OF STUDENTS FROM

NON-NATO COUNTRIES

NO (procedures, terminologies and

practical applications referred

to NATO standards)

BOARD AND LODGING AT MILITARY

FACILITIES YES

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ADDITIONAL NOTES

In order to ensure an

appropriate practical component

in shooting ranges/training

areas in educating a Platoon

Commander, it is necessary to:

- coincide the last phase of the

qualification course with the

branch fields of the Warrant

Officer courses of the Italian

Armed Forces (i.e. availability

of training areas/shooting

ranges and a concentration of

adequate logistical effort on

the part of the Institution

towards a single area);

- provide one Instructor from the

country of origin;

- provide a backup group of

national instructors.

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CODE SME 08

COURSE TITLE WARRANT OFFICER COURSE

INSTITUTE Army Non-Commissioned Officers School

AIM OF COURSE

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALITY: LEADERSHIP

Warrant Officer Cadets:

- will be trained to strengthen their

psychological and physical fitness and will

acquire in-depth aspect of military ethics.

They will refine their language and cultural

skills, and will gain progressive levels of

military and technical expertise needed to

attend their specific occupational speciality

courses. They will serve as military leaders in

basic army units up to squad level and platoon

leaders;

- will take a bachelor’s degree in “Political

Science and International Relations”;

- will improve their knowledge of the English

language.

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALITY: NURSING

Warrant Officer Cadets:

- will be trained to strengthen their

psychological and physical fitness and will

acquire the core principles of military ethics.

They will refine their language and cultural

skills, and will gain basic knowledge of

military and technical procedures needed to

operate at squad level;

- will acquire the relevant competence and skills to perform their role effectively in any

medical facility;

- will take a degree in “Nursing”;

- will improve their knowledge of the English

language.

CONTENTS OF THE

COURSE

Contents of the course:

a. 1st Academic Year:

first university module (from September to

May);

first technical-professional module (from

June to September);

language module (from September to May)

b. 2nd Academic Year:

linguistic module (from January to May);

second university module (from to January to

April);

second technical-professional module (from

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April to September);

c. 3rd Academic Year:

third university module (from October to

December);

speciality course (from January to July).

COURSE DURATION Three years for the Leadership speciality;

Four years for the Nursing speciality.

NUMBER OF PLACES

FOR FOREIGN

PARTICIPANTS

10

REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must satisfy requirements laid down

in directive SMD-CTM-002, 1998 Edition, SMD –

III Reparto, and specifically:

- high school diploma or equivalent accepted as suitable assessment for university enrolment;

- certified knowledge of the Italian language;

- applicants must meet the same medical, physical and psychophysiological standards as all other

Italian applicants.

POSSIBILITY OF

ATTENDANCE BY

PARTICIPANTS FROM

NON-NATO COUNTRIES

YES (in accordance with the above mentioned

requisites mentioned in the regulations of SMD).

FACILITIES

AVAILABLE (FOOD

AND LODGING WITHIN

THE MILITARY

INSTALLATION)

The cadets will stay in the School and will be

able to use the dining facilities of the

Institute.

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CODE SME 09

COURSE TITLE TECHNICAL TRAINING COURSE FOR INFANTRY SUBALTERN

OFFICERS (EXCEPT FOR ALPINE)

INSTITUTE SCUOLA DI FANTERIA – INFANTRY SCHOOL

PURPOSE OF THE

COURSE

- to complete the training of deputy company commanders paying particular attention to the

specific aspects of the branch of service.

- sufficient ability to detect and use of all available resources at company level (weapons,

materials, vehicles, management and logistics

means)

- sufficient ability to operate as staff officer at regiment/brigade level

COURSE DEVELOPMENT

PROCEDURES AND MAIN

COURSE TOPICS

course development:

- theoretical-practical stage

- dialogical-processing stage

- applicative stage main course topics:

- operational training

- accuracy shooting training

- use of anti thank systems and mortars

- driving and flying training

- command and control;

- exert authority

- na5cro and coin operations

- physical training

- tests

COURSE DURATION AND

PROBABLE TIMEFRAME

duration: 3 months.

timeframe: September - November

NO. OF FOREIGN

STUDENTS ALLOWED n. 4

CANDIDATES

REQUIREMENTS

- rank and category: second/first lieutenant from the academy.

- good command of italian.

- physical requirements: as per what provided for by the physical standards of the countries of

origin.

POSSIBILITY FOR NON-

NATO STUDENTS TO

ATTEND THE COURSE

the course is open to military personnel from

non-nato countries

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

(BENEFITS) OFFERED

(HOUSING IN MILITARY

FACILITIES)

board and lodging available at the infantry

school

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ANY OTHER ISSUE

- attendees will be lodged on post in double

rooms with bathroom.

- meals will be available on post and possible

different requests will be taken into

consideration.

- uniform and equipment: clothing throughout the

course will be combat uniform (special

equipment such as helmet, flak jacket etc will

be given by the school at the beginning of the

course) and dress uniform

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ARMY

INFANTRY SCHOOL (CESANO DI ROMA)

CODE SME 10

COURSE TITLE REFRESHER AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSE FOR

INFANTRY SERGEANTS.

INSTITUTE SCUOLA DI FANTERIA – INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Providing students with adequate professional

training for accomplishing operational,

training, logistic-administrative and/or

technical-manual tasks in the main branch

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

STRUCTURE:

– Theory and practice;

– Discussion-elaboration;

– Application. OUTLINE:

– Physical training

– Nuclear, Bilogical, Radiological training;

– Driving and piloting

– Operational training;

– Topography;

– Shooting training;

– Anti-tank weapon systems and mortars;

– Fighting in building up area;

– NA5CRO and COIN operations;

– Patrols,

– Personnel,vehicle;

– Tests

DURATION AND

TENTATIVE COURSE

CALENDAR

4 months.

Period: April- July

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

8

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- Rank: Sergeants coming from the Training Schools.

- Good knowledge of the Italian language.

- Physical requirements: as defined by the physical ability tests of the countries of

origin.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING available at the Infantry

School.

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NOTES

- students will be hosted in double rooms in

the barracks.

- meals will be provided in the barracks and

specific diet requirements will be taken into

account.

- dress code during the course shall BDU (tin

hat, flack jacket, etc. shall be supplied by

the school at the beginning of the course).

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CODE SME 11

COURSE TITLE OPERATIONAL SHOOTING BASIC COURSE

INSTITUTE SCUOLA DI FANTERIA – INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES The course aims at teaching students standard

weapons operational shooting techniques.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

STRUCTURE:

– Theory and practice;

– Discussion-elaboration;

– Application. OUTLINE:

– Shooting exercises;

– Shooting techniques;

– Training technique;

– Weapon training;

– Inspections.

COURSE DURATION

AND TENTATIVE

CALENDAR

3 weeks.

Period: TBD

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

3

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Rank: Officers, Non-commissioned officers, VSP

(volunteers in permanent service).

Physical requirements: as defined by the

physical efficiency test in the countries of

origins.

Physical and psycho-aptitude requirements,

previous experience: certificate of medical

fitness, psychophysical welfare;

Good knowledge of the Italian language.

1. Opening tests:

– Shooting test(25 cm target at a 100-metre

distance with rifle);

– Physical test (6 Km, 15 Kg in 45 minutes);

– assembly/disassembly of the AR 70/90

assault rifle and of PB 92FS.

2. Further tests:

– A practical shooting test for each weapon

used;

– An operational shooting test within a

shooting range and with various weapons;

– A shooting technique theory test.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

yes

ARMY

INFANTRY SCHOOL (CESANO DI ROMA)

29

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING available at the Infantry

School.

NOTES

- students will be hosted in double rooms in the

barracks.

- meals will be provided in the barracks and

specific diet requirements will be taken into

account.

- dress code during the course shall be BDU

(tin hat, flack jacket, etc. shall be

supplied by the school at the beginning of

the course) and class B service uniform.

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ARMY

CAVALRY SCHOOL (LECCE)

CODE SME 12

COURSE TITLE

ARIETE TANK/CENTAURO ARMOURED VEHICLE

SPECIALTY COURSE FOR OFFICERS IN THE ARMY

COMPETITIVE CATEGORY (TRAINING AREAS)

INSTITUTE SCUOLA DI CAVALLERIA - CAVALRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Ability to use communication, doctrine,

methodological and technical tools to

operate as a platoon leader in cavalry

units.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Stucture:

- 1st module: developing

theoretical/practical knowlegde of

Centauro Armoured Vehicles; firing

Centauro main and secondary armament.

- 2nd module : developing theoretical and

practical knowledge of Ariete; obtaining a

military driving licence (mod. 1, 3 and

6/A).

Outline:

- 1st module (Centauro): Armoured

Vehicles (25 periods); Materiel and

Equipment(14 periods ); Signals (8

periods ); Theory/practical activities (85

periods ); Shooting lessons (51 periods

); training and operational activities (4

periods ); free periods (15).

- 2nd module (Ariete): Armoured

Vehicles (14 periods ); Materiel and

Equipment (13 periods ); Signals (6

periods); Theory/practical activities (107

periods ); free periods (20)

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR End of May - July (54 days)

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

1 to 3

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Rank: junior officer (2nd.Lt./Lt.).

Fair knowledge of the Italian language.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING available at the

Infantry School.

NOTES

///

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ARMY

CODE SME 12/A

COURSE TITLE

ARIETE TANK/CENTAURO ARMOURED VEHICLE

SPECIALTY COURSE FOR NON COMMISSIONED

OFFICERS IN THE ARMY

INSTITUTE CAVALRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Ability to use communication, doctrine,

methodological and tecnical tools to

operate as NCOs in cavalry units

(Tank/Centauro Aromoured Vehicle Squad

Leader).

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

Il corso si suddivise in quattro moduli

addestrativi:

1st MODULE: ability to operate as Ariete

Tank/Centauro armoured vehicle crew member;

2nd MODULE: ability to act as Ariete

Tank/Centauro aromured vehicle Squad

Leader;

3rd MODULE: ability to act as Squad Leader

in Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target

Acquisition tasks and in cooperation with

Ely assets (possible).

4th MODULE: ability to fully act as Squad

Leader.

Outline:

Vehicle and equipment, tanks and armoured

vehicles, radio procedures, physical

training, anti-tank weapons, practical

activities (driving and maintenance),

training with SAAB BT 46 simulator system,

safety procedures; “C-IED” lessons,

shooting range with secondary weapon system

(TBC), vehicle reconnaissance, Examination.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration: 14 weeks

Period: April - July (TBC each year)

NUMBER OF PLACES AVAILABLE

TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS From 1 to 3

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Rank: Sergeant

Fair italian language knowledge.

Physical .

PARTICIPATION OF STUDENTS

FROM NON-NATO COUNTRIES YES

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board and login available at the Cavalry

school

NOTES ///

CAVALRY SCHOOL (LECCE)

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CODE SME 13

COURSE TITLE CMD COURSE (CONVENTIONAL MUNITION DISPOSAL

COURSE)

UNIT

Centre of Excellence C-IED

COURSE OBJECTIVES

to gain the skills necessary to carry out

clearance of all explosives in use, both of the

italian armed forces and foreign forces, wherever

located, with the exception of: explosives on the

sea bed and chemical and biological ordnance.

they require specific courses.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND GENERAL OUTLINE

course structure:

- theoretical phase: 7 weeks

- practical phase: 8 weeks

- exam: 1 week

DURATION

duration:

16 weeks

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2 (two)

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

nato secret security level clearance

good knowledge of italian.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

only on special authorization

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

board: provided by the Centre of excellence C-

IED.

accommodation: military lodging in the engineer

HQ “Ettore Rosso” barracks.

NOTES

UNIFORMS: combat uniform and dress uniform

Candidates will receive certificate of attendance

at the end of the course

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

33

CODE SME 14

COURSE TITLE IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DISPOSAL (IEDD)

Course

INSTITUTE

Centro di Eccellenza C-IED (C-IED Centre of

Excellence)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Providing he ability to clear any IED, which

consists in of conducting the whole of

operations including detection,

identification and field assessment, force

protection, removal and final disposal of

ordnances/improvised devices(IEDs).

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

– Theory: 5 weeks

– Practice: 7 weeks

– Examinations: 2 weeks

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

14 weeks (70 working days).

Possible period: April – June

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

– NATO secret security clearance;

– Conventional Munition Disposal operator

certificate preferably achieved at C-IED

CoE or certificate in line with Allied

Explosive Ordinance Disposal Publication

- 10 (AEODP-10) requirements;

– good knowledge of the Italian language.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

No, unless authorized by higher authorities.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: at the Centre of excellence C-IED.

Accommodation: military lodging in the

engineer HQ “Ettore Rosso” barracks.

NOTES

Dress code: BDU and dress uniform

Candidates will receive certificate of

attendance at the end of the course

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO –ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

34

CODE SME 15

COURSE TITLE COURSE EXPLOSIVE ORDINANCE DISPOSAL (EOD) STAFF

OFFICER / INCIDENT COMMANDER

INSTITUTE

Centro di Eccellenza C-IED (C-IED Centre of

Excellence)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training personnel to carry out command and

control tasks in managing EOD accidents.

Qualifying personnel for carrying out

coordination and management tasks in EOD/IEDD and

C-IED missions at regiment command and staff

level within large units, also in JC contexts.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure:

The course comprises two phases:

- 1ST part: INCIDENT COMMANDER.

- 2nd part: EOD STAFF OFFICER.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

5 weeks (25 working days).

PERIOD: May – June

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

NATO secret security clearance.

Required rank: junior officer of the Engineer

Corps.

Good knowledge of the Italian language.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

No, unless authorized by higher authorities

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Board: at the Centre of excellence C-IED.

Accommodation: military lodging in the engineer

HQ “Ettore Rosso” barracks.

NOTES

Dress code: BDU and class a service uniform

Candidates will receive certificate of attendance

at the end of the course

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

35

CODE SME 16

COURSE TITLE COUNTER IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE (C-IED)

AWARENESS TRAINER COURSE

INSTITUTE

Centro di Eccellenza C-IED (C-IED Centre of

Excellence)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training personnel to plan, conduct and assess C-

IED theory and practice training activities for

their own units.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure

- Theory

- Practice

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

2 weeks (10 working days).

Period: March / September.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

NATO secret security clearance.

Good knowledge of the Italian language.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

No, unless authorized by higher authorities

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Board: at the Centre of excellence C-IED.

Accommodation: military lodging in the engineer

HQ “Ettore Rosso” barracks.

NOTES

Dress code: BDU and class a service uniform

Candidates will receive certificate of attendance

at the end of the course

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

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CODE SME 17

COURSE TITLE MINEX COURSE

INSTITUTE

ENGINEER TRAINING REGIMENT - ROME

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training combat engineers to carry out the

following activities: handling, employment

and safe transportation of explosives

supplied to the Italian army; preparation of

moderate demolitions; Antitank mines

handling and employment; procedures for

minefields laying, forcing/overcoming; NATO

and foreign ammunition identification;

emergency route clearance and disposal

activities.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- 1st part: Theory

(3 weeks)

- 2nd part: Practice

(3 weeks)

- Final examinations

(1 week)

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

7 weeks (35 working days)

Period: March - September.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Specialty: combat engineer (ORs)

Good knowledge of the English language

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

No, unless differently authorized by higher

authorities

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: at Engineer Training Regiment.

Accommodation: military lodging in Engineer

Training Regiment barracks.

NOTES Dress code: BDU and class a service uniform

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

37

CODE SME 18

COURSE TITLE BIOLOGICAL CHEMICAL MUNITION DISPOSAL (BC_MD)

OPERATOR COURSE

INSTITUTE

Centro di Eccellenza C-IED (C-IED Centre of

Excellence)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Developing the ability to solve EOD/IEDD events

in presence of biological and chemical agents

also in a contaminated area.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- CBRN general part: 2 weeks

- Theory part: 1 week

- Practical part and final examinations: 2 weeks

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

5 weeks (25 working days).

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

NATO secret security clearance.

Conventional Munition Disposal operator

certificate or/and IEDD operator certificate

preferably achieved at C-IED CoE or certificate

in line with Allied Explosive Ordinance Disposal

Publication - 10 (AEODP-10)requirements

Good knowledge of the Italian language.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

No, unless authorized by higher authorities

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: at the Centre of excellence C-IED.

Accommodation: military lodging in the engineer

HQ “Ettore Rosso” barracks.

NOTES

Dress code: BDU and class a service uniform

Candidates will receive certificate of attendance

at the end of the course.

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

38

CODE SME 19

COURSE TITLE FORCE PROTECTION (FP) – BASIC MODULE

UNIT ENGINEER FORCE PROTECTION CENTER - ROME

COURSE OBJECTIVE

To provide participants with the basic skills and

organization for FP tasks at TF level and Brigade

level. To prepare personnel for the position of

S3 FPO within the staff of TF;

To Provide participants with the skills necessary

to both plan and implement FP to ensure the

protection of Forces during operations and manage

the defence of FOB/FSB, in conformity with norms,

operational needs and the use of integrated

systems of surveillance and reaction.

COURSE STRUCTURE Course structure:

Theoretical phase

DURATION AND

PRESUMED TIMEFRAME

DURATION: 1 week (5 working days).

DATE: TBD.

NUNBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5 (FIVE)

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

RANK:

- Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers FORCE ENGENEERING (FE) and FP cells at Brigade level.;

- Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers in S3FP (FPO) and TF units.

NATO SECURITY CLEARANCE: CONFIDENTIAL

LANGUAGE LEVEL REQUIRED:

ITALIAN STANAG 6001 SLP: L 2- S 2- R 2- W 2 OR

HIGHER.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

NO

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Board: at Engineer Headquarters Training

Regiment.

Accommodation: military lodging in the engineer

HQ “Ettore Rosso” barracks.

ADDITIONAL NOTES DUTY UNIFORM: Battle dress uniform

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

39

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

CODE SME 20

COURSE TITLE FORCE PROTECTION (FP)– ADVANCED MODULE

UNIT ENGINEER FORCE PROTECTION CENTER - ROME

COURSE OBJECTIVE

To prepare personnel for positions in FORCE

ENGENEERING (FE)and FP in Staff at Brigade level

for FP aspects;

To Provide participants with the skills necessary

to plan and implement FP to ensure the

protection of Forces during operations.

COURSE STRUCTURE

COURSE STRUCTURE:

- Theoretical phase;

- Practical phase:Exercises

DURATION AND

PRESUMED TIMEFRAME

DURATION: 1 week (5 working days).

DATE: TBD.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5 (FIVE)

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

RANK:

Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers FE and FP

at Brigade level.

NATO SECURITY CLEARANCE: CONFIDENTIAL

LANGUAGE LEVEL REQUIRED:

ITALIAN STANAG 6001 SLP: L 2- S 2- R 2- W 2 OR

HIGHER

PASS ON PREVIOUS COURSES:

FORCE PROTECTION – BASIC MODULE

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

NO

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Board: at Engineer Headquarters Training

Regiment.

Accommodation: military lodging in the engineer

HQ “Ettore Rosso” barracks.

ADDITIONAL NOTES DUTY UNIFORM: Battle dress

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CODE SME 21

COURSE TITLE WORK ASSISTANT

UNIT

COMANDO GENIO - REGGIMENTO ADDESTRATIVO.

ENGINEERS COMMAND - TRAINING REGIMENT

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Illustrating the characteristics of building materials and of the technical procedures

related to their use;

Illustrating the technical aspects related to the possibility of using different computer –

based tools for infrastructure management;

Providing basic knowledge of the components of technological systems of infrastructures

(electrical/water /and air conditioning

systems), illustrating how to manage them and

the related technical interventions .

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

STRUCTURE

1st module: theory,

2nd module: practice

OUTLINE

Accident Prevention: 6 periods;

Building Materials: Technological specifications /aspects: 27 periods;

Work-related book keeping : 58 periods;

Graphic Design : 40 periods;

Technological Systems : 28 periods;

Ratings : 1 period.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration: 4 weeks (20 working days).

Possible period : TBD .

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10 (Ten) .

ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

Rank: NCOs.

Qualifications: School Leaving Certificate in

Surveying , (building system electrician, heating

system engineer) , high school (Comprehensive

School) leaving certificate or equivalent .

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

41

Language requirements: Italian Language

Proficiency Level determined according to NATO

STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 - RD 2 - WR 2 or higher.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS:

(BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES)

Board: at the Centre of excellence C-IED.

Accommodation: military lodging in the engineer HQ

“Ettore Rosso” barracks.

NOTES DRESS CODE: service uniform and BDU

42

ARMY

COMANDO GENIO - ENGINEER CORPS (ROME)

CODE SME 22

COURSE TITLE

THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL TRAINING COURSE FOR

OPERATORS OF EARTH MOVING MACHINES :

excavators, front loaders (dozers).

UNIT 6° ENGINEERS REGIMENT - ROME

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Providing personnel with the required knowledge

of the use, maintenance and safety regulations

and movement of earth moving machines such as

tracked excavators , wheeled and tracked front

loaders, (tracked dozers ) and wheeled backhoes.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

STRUCTURE

Module on laws and regulations ;

Technical module ;

Practice ;

Ratings .

OUTLINE

- Illustration of traffic and accident prevention

regulations. Periods : 3.

- Illustration of the structure of earth-moving

machines such as excavators, front loaders

(bulldozers ) , triads and of their main parts.

Periods : 4 .

- Use of earth moving equipment such as

hydraulic excavators , front loaders (bulldozers

) and backhoe loaders . Periods : 24 ( N.B.:

number of periods per student) .

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration: 4 weeks (20 working days).

Possible period : TBD .

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10 (Ten) .

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ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

RANK: Servicemen

PHYSICAL , PSYCHOLOGICAL AND APTITUDE-RELATED

REQUIREMENTS : 1 medical certificate issued in

accordance with the provisions of TER -G- 020 -

" Rules for the issuing , renewal, suspension,

revocation and withdrawal of military driving

licenses" , January 2006, revised on June 2007

, DGAT, (to be submitted at the beginning of the

course ).

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS: Italian Language

Proficiency Level determined according to NATO

STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 - RD 2 - WR 2 or

higher.

REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO THE SUCCESSUFUL

COMPLETION OF PREVIOUS COURSES: Certificate of

Able-bodiness (or equivalent certificate - to be

submitted at the beginning of the course ) to

drive motor vehicles whose total mass exceeds

3,500 kg , also used for mixed transport of up to

20 people including the driver, with the

possibility of towing a trailer weighing max. kg

1,000; vehicles exceeding the limits of Model 2

(except buses)

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS:

(BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES)

BOARD : at 6° Engineers Regiment - Rome.

ACCOMMODATION : at 6° Engineers Regiment – Rome.

NOTES

DRESS CODE: service uniform and BDU

NOTES: 1 The assessment must be based on a

medical certificate/examinations, dated not

earlier than three months prior to the start date

of the driving course, issued by a Medical

Officer , as foreseen by the Directorate General

of Military Health . The medical certificate

shall be made out on forms corresponding to that

shown in Appendix D of TER -G- 020 .

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CODE SME 23

COURSE TITLE

AMPHIBIOUS MOBILITY COURSE FOR SPECIAL FORCES

INSTITUTE 9° RGT PARACADUTISTI COL MOSCHIN (9TH

AIRBORNE REGIMENT “COL MOSCHIN”)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Developing, in compliance with Special

Forces’ standard operating procedures,

competencies related to the planning and

conducting of nocturnal and diurnal

amphibious insertion/extraction operations

with small and medium sized vessels.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- 6C boat licence

- survival at sea

- amphibious and fluvial mobility

Outline:

- powerboat training (2 weeks)

- training for survival at sea in

condition of isolation (1 week)

- training for nocturnal/diurnal tactical

amphibious insertion/extraction

techniques(3 weeks)

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 6 weeks

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

SF national qualification.

Good knowledge of the English language.

Good swimming skills.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

No

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Room and board (excluding breakfast) included

in the enrolment fee

NOTES ///

ARMY

RAFOS – 9° REGGIMENTO D’ASSALTO PAR. “COL MOSCHIN” -

9TH AIRBORNE ASSAULT REGIMENT “COL MOSCHIN” (LEGHORN)

45

CODE SME 24

COURSE TITLE SPECIAL FORCES ADVANCED COMBAT COURSE (CCAFS)

INSTITUTE 9° RGT PARACADUTISTI COL MOSCHIN – 9TH

AIRBORNE REGIMENT “COL MOSCHIN”

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Developing, in compliance with special forces’

standard operating procedures, competencies

related to the planning and conduct of special

operations (direct action) in the urban

environment with special combat techniques.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- close /medium range aimed and instinctive

shooting while moving with assault rifle and

pistol;

- SOPs for conducting actions against

structural targets.

Outline:

- assault rifle and pistol shooting training

(2 weeks);

- two-sided diurnal/nocturnal fire training

with blank ammunition, urban combat training

for searching, clearing and capturing hostile

elements (3 weeks)

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 5 weeks

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

SF national qualification

Good knowledge of the English language

Good assault rifle and pistol handling skills

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

No

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board and lodging (excluding breakfast) at

military facilities included in the enrolment

fee

NOTES ///

ARMY

RAFOS – 9° REGGIMENTO D’ASSALTO PAR. “COL MOSCHIN” -

9TH AIRBORNE ASSAULT REGIMENT “COL MOSCHIN” (LEGHORN)

46

CODE SME 24/A

COURSE TITLE HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS TRAINING COURSE

(HEAT)

INSTITUTE 9TH AIRBORNE REGIMENT “COL MOSCHIN”

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Teaching military/civilian personnel, to be

employed abroad, in safety procedures when at

work and at home; movement tecniqeus in

critical areas; first medical aid, driving of

road, radio procedures, behaviour in case of

under fire attick, basics c-ied; BEHAVIOUR IN

CASE OF CAPTURE.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

STRUCTURE:

THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL LESSONS WILL BE

DELIVERED

OUTLINE

THEORETICAL LESSONS ON:

- first aid;

- radio procedures;

- treath analysis;

- safety during movement;

- EXPLOSIVE ORDENANCE AWARENESS;

- behaviour under fire attack.

PRATICAL LESSONS on:

- EXPLOSIVE ORDENANCE AWARENESS;

- behavior under fire attack and after being

captured

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 5 WEEKS

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION FOR

SERVICE;

FOR CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUITABLE WORKING

CERTIFICATE

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

NO

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

ONLY BOARD (NO BREAKFAST)

NOTES ///

ARMY

RAFOS – 9° REGGIMENTO D’ASSALTO PAR. “COL MOSCHIN” -

9TH AIRBORNE ASSAULT REGIMENT “COL MOSCHIN”

(LEGHORN)

47

CODE SME 25

COURSE TITLE

FREE FALL PARACHUTING QUALIFICATION WITH FREE

FALL SIMULATOR AND ACCELERATED FREE FALL (AFF)

TEACHING METHOD

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO (C.A.PAR.)-

PARACHUTE TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training officers, non-commissioned officers

and volunteers serving in airborne troops for

free fall parachuting with operational

equipment (backpack and weapons), by day and

night, and for parachute rigging.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- 1st part: theory and practice;

- test of admission to second part;

- 2nd part: practice.

Outline:

- training with free fall simulator;

- theory and practice ground training (3

days);

- subsequently and until the 4th week: free fall drop training using civilian aircraft

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

4 weeks, extendable to 5 weeks should aircraft

be unavailable or weather conditions adverse,

in any case until training objectives are

achieved. Period: TBD

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

4

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Military parachute qualification, free fall

parachuting qualification.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Meals: at the barracks mess (no breakfast)

Lodging: not available.

NOTES

Tests of admission to the second phase:

- issues related to malfunction (written and practical examination);

- written examination on course topics.

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO - PARACHUTE

TRAINING CENTRE (PISA)

48

CODE SME 26

COURSE TITLE DROP ZONE SUPPORT TEAM LEADER

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO (C.A.PAR.)-

PARACHUTE TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training officers and warrant officers serving

in airborne troops to collect and report data

regarding standardization and arrangement of

dropzones for personnel and materiel, and to

collect weather data at a specific point in

time.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Admission tests:

- theory and practical activities

Outline:

- arrangement of drop zones;

- DVST’s composition and tasks;

- weather data collection;

- features and standardization of drop zones;

- release point calculation;

- drop zone survey and drop zone markers.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

3 weeks

Period: TBD.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Military parachutist qualification, airdrop

qualification, admission test

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Meals: at the barracks mess (excluding

breakfast)

Lodging: not available

NOTES Admission test: topography and signals written

examination; GPS practical examination.

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO - PARACHUTE

TRAINING CENTRE (PISA)

49

CODE SME 27

COURSE TITLE PARACHUTE RIGGER COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO (C.A.PAR.)-

PARACHUTE TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training officers, non–commissioned officers

and volunteers serving in the airborne troops

to carry out functional test on parachutes

subsequent to use, and to rig them.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory and practical activities. Outline:

- description of parachute in use;

- Disentanglement, inspection and rigging of parachute.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

2 weeks.

Period: TBD

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

4

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Military parachutist qualification, airdrop

qualification

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Meals: at the barracks mess (no breakfast)

Lodging: not available.

NOTES

Fold up the following parachutes:

Aerosekur: T 10 C, Mc1-1c, MIRPS;

Paraflite: Mt1-XX

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO - PARACHUTE

TRAINING CENTRE (PISA)

50

CODE SME 28

COURSE TITLE AIR DROP RIGGER

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO (C.A.PAR.)-

PARACHUTE TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training officers, non–commissioned officers

and volunteers serving in the airborne troops

to organize and manage airdrop loads

preparation and platform/container systems

rigging

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory and practical activities. Outline:

- description of loads and cargo delivery parachutes;

- rigging of cargo delivery parachutes;

- platform/container systems rigging;

- cargo airdrop activities

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

4 weeks.

period: TBD

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Military parachutist qualification, airdrop

qualification

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Meals: at the barracks mess (no breakfast)

Lodging: not available.

NOTES

A two-week training course can also be

administered limited to platform/container

systems rigging (cargo delivery systems) for a

fee of € 510,84 (excluding room and board).

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO - PARACHUTE

TRAINING CENTRE (PISA)

51

CODE SME 29

COURSE TITLE STATIC LINE JUMP MASTER

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO (C.A.PAR.)-

PARACHUTE TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training officers, non-commissioned officers

and volunteers serving in airborne troops as

static line jump master.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

comprising two parts:

- part 1: theory and practice in flying;

- part 2: practice;

Access to part 2 conditional on passing

theory-practical tests.

Outline:

- 1st week: theory

- training in situ;

- 2nd and 3rd week: static line jump master practical training with available aircraft.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

3 weeks.

Period: to be defined.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Military parachutist qualification, airdrop

qualification, a minimum of 20 static line

jumps.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Meals: at the barracks mess (no breakfast)

Lodging: not available

NOTES

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ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO - PARACHUTE

TRAINING CENTRE (PISA)

52

CODE SME 30

COURSE TITLE STATIC LINE PARACHUTE TECHNICAL TRAINING FOR

REGULAR AIRBORNE TROOPS(COD. 283)

INSTITUTE Centro addestramento paracadutismo (C.A.PAR.)-

Parachute training centre

COURSE OBJECTIVES Military parachutist qualification

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

-admission tests (see notes)

- part 1: theory and practice

- airdrop admission tests (see notes)

- part 2: training activities comprising

5 jumps(2 jumps shall be performed without

equipment and 3 with individual equipment and

weapons from a fixed or rotating wing aircraft

with airborne troops’ automated parachutes).

Outline:

- subsequent to the admission tests, the first

part of the course consists in on-ground

training (3 weeks);

- during the last week of the on-ground

training course, personnel will be assessed to

be admitted to the practical training

activities;

- eligible personnel participates in the

second part of training which comprises 5

jumps: 2 jumps shall be performed without

equipment and 3 with individual equipment and

weapons.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

4 weeks extendable, in case of lack of

aircrafts or in case of bad weather condition,

until the achievement of the course objective.

Period: TBD

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

20

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Airdrop qualification, passing the admission

tests

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Meals: at the barracks mess (no breakfast)

lodging: not available

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO PARACADUTISMO - PARACHUTE

TRAINING CENTRE (PISA)

53

NOTES

Admission test:

-tower exit;

- 5 pull-ups;

- 5 parallel-bar dips;

- 10 sit-ups;

- 10 clapping push-ups;

- high jump (110 cm for ors;120 cm for

others);

- 1,500 metre run time not exceeding 6’and

30”;

Airdrop admission test:

- vaulting;

- rope climbing (4 mt.);

- passing over the wall;

- 5,000-metre run time not exceeding 25’);

- life-net jump (5mt.);

- tower exit

- malfunction practice;

- behaviour during airdrop;

- flips

- written test.

54

CODE SME 31

COURSE TITLE BASIC SKIING COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO – ALPINE TRAINING

CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Developing basic skills to use skiing

equipment;

developing basic off-piste skiing skills;

acquiring a basic knowledge of snow phenomena

and avalanches;

acquiring a basic knowledge of self and

organized first aid.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Skiing technique (roughly 60% of periods);

basic technique for movement and survival on

various types of off-piste terrain (roughly

60% of periods);

knowledge of equipment;

knowledge of snow phenomena and avalanches;

knowledge of self-aid and organized first-aid.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

6 weeks; 2 terms (February-March; November-

December)

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Physical fitness

ENGLISH LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE OR ITALIAN LANGUAGE

KNOWLEDGE (2,2,2,2 SLP 6001 NATO STANAG).

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES Yes

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO – ALPINE TRAINING

CENTRE(AOSTA)

55

CODE SME 32

COURSE TITLE BASIC MOUNTAINEERING COURSE

INSTITUTE Centro addestramento alpino - Alpine Training

Centre (Aosta)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Developing participants’ familiarity with

skiing equipment and its correct use;

developing basic alpine skills;

conveying the basic knowledge of movement on

compartmented terrain at high-altitudes and on

ice;

conveying the basic knowledge of issues

related to self and organized first aid;

developing basic knowledge regarding the

preparation of a via ferrata;

conveying detailed knowledge regarding snow

phenomena and avalanches.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Climbing technique (roughly 60% of periods);

compartmented and high-altitude movement and

survival techniques (roughly 30% of periods);

equipment-related topics;

self-aid and organized first aid techniques.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 6 weeks; May-June

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Physical fitness

ENGLISH LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE OR ITALIAN LANGUAGE

KNOWLEDGE (2,2,2,2 SLP 6001 NATO STANAG).

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES Yes

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO – ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE

(AOSTA)

56

CODE SME 33

COURSE TITLE MOUNTAINEERING QUALIFYING COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO – ALPINE TRAINIGN

CENTRE (AOSTA)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

- Improving cadres’ mountaineering technical expertise, developing teaching skills of

participants;

- developing familiarity with mountaineering equipment, self and organized first aid

techniques, and fist-aid basics;

- developing topics related to personnel’s conduct in the mountains and responsibilities

connected with instructor qualification;

- developing detailed knowledge of snow phenomena and avalanches.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Improvement of climbing technique (roughly 40%

of periods);

Improvement of compartmented terrain and high-

altitude movement techniques (roughly 30% of

periods);

Development of teaching skills (roughly 10% of

periods);

use of equipment, self and organized first aid

techniques roughly 10% of periods);

personnel’s conduct in the mountains (roughly

10% of periods).

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 5 weeks (June – August)

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Alpine training centre (or national equivalent)

basic course qualification or ability to climb

as roped-party leader on a grade IV route, at

least, on the IAA’s grading system. English

language knowledge or Italian language

knowledge (2,2,2,2 SLP 6001 NATO STANAG).

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES Yes

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE

(AOSTA)

57

CODE SME 34

COURSE TITLE WEATHER AND SNOW OBSERVER COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO (ALPINE TRAINIGN

CENTRE) -AOSTA

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Avalanche prevention and forecasts training for

personnel assigned to collecting and processing

snow and weather data within the METEOMONT service

and in rescues teams.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Analysis of snow phenomena (70% of periods);

Correct interpretation of snow and weather data

(10% of periods);

Issuing of forecast bulletin (20% of periods).

COURSE DURATION

AND TENTATIVE

CALENDAR

2 weeks.

Period: January-February

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Basic skiing course qualification from the Alpine

Training Centre (or equivalent in the country of

origin).

English language knowledge or Italian language

knowledge (2,2,2,2 SLP 6001 NATO STANAG).

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Yes

NOTES //

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE

(AOSTA)

ARMY

58

CODE SME 35

COURSE TITLE SNOW AND AVALANCHE MILITARY EXPERT COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING

CENTRE (AOSTA)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training expert personnel for local assessment

of avalanche risk;

developing knowledge of snow and weather

phenomena.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Analysis of snow phenomena (70% of periods);

correct interpretation of weather data (10% of

periods);

self-aid and avalanche rescue techniques (20%

of periods).

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

2 weeks.

Period: February-March

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Ski instructor qualification obtained in the

country of origin (or from The Alpine Training

Centre);

snow and weather observer qualification (from

the Alpine Training Centre).

English language knowledge or Italian language

knowledge (2,2,2,2 SLP 6001 NATO STANAG)

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES Yes

NOTES

///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE

(AOSTA)

59

CODE SME 36

COURSE TITLE SKIING QUALIFICATION COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING

CENTRE (AOSTA)

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Improving cadres’ skiing and alpine skiing

technical expertise;

developing teaching skills of participants;

improving familiarity with use of materials,

self aid and organized first aid techniques;

personnel’s conduct in the mountains and

responsibilities connected with instructor

qualification.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Improvement of skiing technique (roughly 40% of

periods);

improvement of alpine skiing technique (roughly

30% of periods);

development of teaching skills(roughly 20% of

periods);

use of equipment, self aid and organized aid

techniques, first aid basics;

conducting and planning skiing activities on

various off-piste terrains;

developing detailed knowledge with reference to

snow and avalanche phenomena.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

5 weeks.

Period: March-April

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Basic course qualification at the alpine

training centre (or equivalent in the country

of origin) or military/civil ski instructor

qualification from the country of origin.

English language knowledge or Italian language

knowledge (SLP equivalent to 2,2,2,2 6001 NATO

STANAG)

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES Yes

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE

(AOSTA)

60

CODE SME 37

COURSE TITLE MOUNTAIN WARFARE INDIVIDUAL BASIC SKILLS - WINTER

INSTITUTE ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE-AOSTA

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To practice techniques for movement in mountain

areas of difficult terrain at medium and high

level, (on foot,on skis, by vehicle or helicopter)

in a summer environment with hostile conditions

and contingency situations.

COURSE

STRUCTURE

GENERAL OUTLINE

practical and theoretical survival techniques for

bearings and movement in medium and high level

mountain areas. use of arms, vehicles and

helicopters, in hostile conditions. winter

environment. techniques for emergency first

aid/rescue in a mountain environment.

DURATION AND

PRESUMED TIME OF

YEAR

4 weeks – JANUARY/FEBRUARY

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Physically fit – good swimming skills, knowledge

of english or italian ( slp equivalent to 2.2.2.2

“stanag nato 6001”) – preferably from mountain

based units, special forces and operations – basic

ski skills uphill/downhill, in all conditions.

ability to ski confidently following all avalanche

risk procedures. able to effect rescue operations

in avalanche conditions.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

Yes

ADDITIONAL NOTES //

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING

CENTRE (AOSTA)

61

CODE SME 38

COURSE TITLE MOUNTAIN WARFARE INDIVIDUAL BASIC SKILLS - SUMMER

INSTITUTE ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE-AOSTA

COURSE OBJECTIVES

To practice techniques for movement in mountain

areas of difficult terrain at medium and high

level, (on foot, by vehicle, or helicopter) in a

summer environment, with hostile conditions and

contingency situations.

COURSE

STRUCTURE

GENERAL OUTLINE

Practical and theoretical survival techniques for

bearings and movement in mountain areas. use of

arms, vehicles and helicopters in hostile

conditions. summer environment at medium and high

level. techniques for emergency first aid/rescue

in a mountain environment

DURATION AND

PRESUMED TIME OF

YEAR

4 weeks – JUNE AND/OR SEPTEMBER

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Physically fit – good swimming skills knowledge of

english or italian ( slp equivalent to 2.2.2.2

“stanag nato 6001”) – preferably from mountain

based units, special forces and operations. basic

alpine mountain skills (ropes, knots, equipment

for rock and ice face, double rope descent, rope

safety techniques) –ability to move independently

and safely on medium difficulty terrain.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

yes

ADDITIONAL NOTES //

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING

CENTRE (AOSTA)

62

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING

CENTRE (AOSTA)

CODE SME 40

COURSE TITLE MOUNTAIN WARFARE ADVANCED SKILLS - SUMMER

UNIT ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE- AOSTA

AIM OF THE COURSE

To provide participants with the skills to plan

and conduct operations as small unit commander: in

a hostile environment with contingency situations.

summer conditions.

COURSE

STRUCTURE

GENERAL OUTLINE

theoretical and practical survival techniques on

the move in mountain areas. use of arms, vehicles,

helicopters and communication equipment, in

hostile environments. planning and conducting

operations in a summer environment, on medium and

high terrain. techniques for emergency first

aid/rescue, for self and others in a mountain

environment.

DURATION AND

PRESUMED TIME OF

YEAR

3 weeks – OCTOBER

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Physically fit–knowledge of English or Italian

(SLP equivalent to 2.2.2.2 “STANAG NATO 6001”) –

preferably from mountain based units, special

forces and operations and to those who have passed

the “mountain warfare basic course-summer”, or

equivalent courses, either in the home country, or

at mountain military schools belonging to I.A.M.M.S. (INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE

MILITARY MOUNTAIN SCHOOLS).

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM

NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

yes

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

yes

ADDITIONAL NOTES //

63

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRAMENTO ALPINO - ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE

(AOSTA)

CODE SME 41

COURSE TITLE MOUNTAIN WARFARE ADVANCED SKILLS - WINTER

UNIT ALPINE TRAINING CENTRE- AOSTA

Course objectives

To provide participants with the skills to plan

and conduct operations as small unit commander in

a hostile environment with contingency situations.

Winter conditions.

Course

Structure

General outline

Theoretical and practical survival techniques on

the move in mountain areas. Use of arms, vehicles,

helicopters and communication equipment in hostile

environments. Lanning and conducting operations in

a winter environment on medium and high terrain.

Techniques for emergency first aid, for self and

others in a mountain environment.

Duration and

presumed time of

year

3 weeks – april/may

Number of places

available to

international

students

10

Admission

requirements

Physically fit–knowledge of English or Italian

(SLP equivalent to 2.2.2.2 “STANAG NATO 6001”) –

preferably from mountain based units, special

forces and operations and successful completion of

the “mountain warfare basic course-winter”, or

equivalent courses either in the home country, or

at mountain military schools belonging to

I.A.M.M.S. (INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE

MILITARY MOUNTAIN SCHOOLS)

Participation of

students from

non-nato

countries

Yes

Board and lodging

at military

facilities

Yes

Additional notes //

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CODE SME 42

COURSE TITLE GUNSMITH SPECIALIZATION COURSE

INSTITUTE

COMANDO LOGISTICO DI PROIEZIONE – REGGIMENTO

ADDESTRATIVO (LOGISTIC PROJECTION COMMAND –

TRAINING REGIMENT)

COURSE OBJECTIVES Training personnel for maintenance and repair

operations on individual or crew-served weapons.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

50 periods of theory and 200 periods of practical

laboratory activities regarding individual and

unit arms

Outline:

ballistics

inspection tools;

ILE NL 2000 0058 12 00B001;

arm and artillery management regulations;

technical documentation;

ammunition;

firearms technology;

raw material maintenance and preservation;

hazardous waste MANAGEMENT (basics);

workplace safety;

procedures in case of incidents and use of fire

systems;

logistics;

pubblicazione 6314 (army staff’s publication

regarding the safety of infrastructures and

aircraft,, protection of weapons, ammunition,

explosives, mines and signals equipment);

maintenance and repair of AR 70/90;

maintenance and repair of 92 FS;

maintenance and repair of Minimi machine gun;

maintenance and repair of MG machine gun.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

7 weeks and 2 days for a total amount of 298

periods

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Rank: non-commissioned officers.

Knowledge of the Italian language according to

the STANAG 6001 (equivalent or higher than: l 2

– s 2 – r 2 – w 2)

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

ARMY

SCUOLA TRASPORTI E MATERIALI DELL’ESERCITO - ITALIAN

ARMY SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTS AND MATERIEL

(ROME)

65

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES Yes

NOTES

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66

CODE SME 43

COURSE TITLE Qualification course to maintain the Light

Tactical Multirole Vehicle (LMV) "Lince"

INSTITUTE Scuola TRAMAT - Italian Army School of

Transports and Materiel

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Enabling attendees to carry out preventive

and corrective maintenance activities on the

LMV "Lince"

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

30 periods of theory classes and 80 periods

of laboratory practice on the LMV "Lince"

Outline:

Subjects:

-Description of the Vehicle;

-Preventive maintenance and safety standards;

-Preventive and corrective interventions and

tests.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration:

3 weeks for a total of 120 periods of classes

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

2

ENROLMENT REQUIREMENTS

Rank: NCOs/Servicemen that are Qualified

Mechanics

Italian Language Proficiency Level determined

according to NATO STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 -

RD 2 - WR 2 and/or constant presence of staff

interpreters.

ARMY

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PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-NATO

COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS: (BOARD

AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES)

Board and Lodging at military facilities

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CODE SME 44

COURSE TITLE

Qualification course on the maintenance of the

hull of the Wheeled Armoured Fighting Vehicle

"CENTAURO"

INSTITUTE Scuola TRAMAT - Italian Army School of

Transports and Materiel

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Enabling attendees to carry out preventive

maintenance and

corrective actions on the hull of the Wheeled

Armoured Fighting Vehicle "CENTAURO"

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

45 periods of theory classes and 100 periods of

laboratory practice on the hull of the Wheeled

Armoured Fighting Vehicle "CENTAURO"

Outline:

Subjects:

- Description of the Vehicle;

- Preventive maintenance and safety standards;

- Preventive and corrective interventions and

tests.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration:

4 weeks for a total of 160 periods of classes

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

Rank: NCOs/Servicemen that are Qualified

Mechanics

Italian Language Proficiency Level determined

according to NATO STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 - RD

2 - WR 2 and/or constant presence of staff

interpreters .

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PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS:

(BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES)

Board and Lodging at military facilities

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CODE SME 45

COURSE TITLE Qualification course on the maintenance of the

hull of the Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV) "PUMA"

INSTITUTE Scuola TRAMAT - Italian Army School of

Transports and Materiel

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Enabling attendees to carry out preventive and

corrective maintenance activities on the hull of

the LAV "PUMA"

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure:

30 periods of theory classes and 80 periods of

laboratory practice on the hull of the LAV

"PUMA"

Outline:

Subjects:

-Description of the Vehicle;

-Preventive maintenance and safety standards;

-Preventive and corrective interventions and

tests

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration:

3 weeks for a total of 120 periods of classes

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

Rank:

NCOs/Servicemen that are Qualified Mechanics

Italian Language Proficiency Level determined

according to NATO STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 - RD

2 - WR 2 and/or constant presence of staff

interpreters.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

ARMY

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ARMY SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTS AND MATERIEL

(ROME)

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FACILITATIONS:

(BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES)

Board and Lodging at military facilities

NOTES //

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CODE SME 46

COURSE TITLE Advanced off-road driving course of the

Tactical Light Multirole Vehicle (LMV) "Lince"

INSTITUTE Scuola TRAMAT - Italian Army School of

Transports and Materiel

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Providing attendees, already holding a

qualification to drive the LMV "Lince", with

basic technical and practical knowledge for

optimal use of the vehicle under all possible

off-road driving conditions

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

6 periods of theory classes and 29 periods of

LMV driving practice

Outline:

Subjects:

-In-depth analysis of the technical

characteristics of the LMV

-In-depth analysis of preventive maintenance

and related safety standards

-Enhancement of the LMV off-road driving

performance during both daytime and nighttime

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration:

1 week for a total of 40 periods of classes

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

Depending on the number of vehicles/

instructors available for the training activity

ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

Rank:

NCOs/Servicemen that have been holding a

qualification to drive the LMV "Lince" for at

least 6 (six) months; alternatively,

NCOs/Servicemen that, in addition to the

driving hours foreseen by the training

programme, have carried out:

- at least 10 (ten) certified additional hours

of driving;

- the planned familiarisation activity of 5

(five) hours of LMV “Lince” driving with

remotely-controlled turntable with armoured

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pack of 1st and/or 2

nd generation

(RMP1/RMP2);

Italian Language Proficiency Level determined

according to NATO STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 - RD

2 - WR 2 and/or constant presence of staff

interpreters.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS:

(BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES)

Board and Lodging at military facilities

NOTES //

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CODE SME 47

COURSE TITLE Specialization Course for Mechanics

COMMAND COMFORDOT

INSTITUTE Scuola TRAMAT - Italian Army School of

Transports and Materiel

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying personnel to perform preventive and

corrective maintenance activities on Wheeled

and Tracked Vehicles

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

30 periods of theory classes and 100 periods

of laboratory practice on Wheeled and Tracked

Vehicles

Outline:

Subjects:

- Basic automotive technique

- Preventive and corrective actions on Wheeled

Vehicles

- Preventive and corrective actions on Tracked

Vehicles

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

Duration:

4 weeks for a total of 160 periods of classes

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

4

ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

Rank:

NCOs/Servicemen

Italian Language Proficiency Level determined

according to NATO STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 -

RD 2 - WR 2 and/or constant presence of staff

interpreters.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS: (BOARD

AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES)

Board and Lodging at military facilities

NOTES //

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ARMY SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTS AND MATERIEL

(ROME)

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ARMY

SCUOLA TRASPORTI E MATERIALI DELL’ESERCITO - ITALIAN

ARMY SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTS AND MATERIEL

(ROME)

CODE SME 47/A

COURSE TITLE Qualification course on the maintenance of

howitzer M109L (weaponry part)

COMMAND Italian Army School of Transports and Materiel

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training the attendees in putting in place

preventive and corrective intervention on howitzer

M 109 L.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure

One module of 107 periods

Outline:

Subjects:

- description of the 155/49 howitzer;

- qualified maintenance;

- optical equipment;

- Tesitng and correcting of line of sight.

COURSE DURATION

AND TENTATIVE

CALENDAR

Duration: 13 working days.

Period: TBC each year

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

1 or 2

ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

Rank: NCOs/Serviceman.

Italian Language Proficiency Level determined

according to NATO STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 - RD

2 - WR 2 and/or constant presence of staff

interpreters.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS:

(BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES)

Board and lodging could be provided at Italian

Army School of transports

NOTES //

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ARMY

SCUOLA TRASPORTI E MATERIALI DELL’ESERCITO - ITALIAN

ARMY SCHOOL OF TRANSPORTS AND MATERIEL

(ROME)

CODE 47/B

COURSE TITLE Qualification course on the maintenance of

howitzer M109L (electronic part).

COMMAND Italian Army School of Transports and Materiel

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training the attendees in putting in place

preventive and corrective intervention on howitzer

M109 L.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND OUTLINE

Structure

One module of 107 periods

Outline

Subjects

- Turret M109L description;

- Specialized maintenance on turret idarulic

system;

- Specialized maintenance on turret electonic

system;

- Specialized maintenance on accessory parts.

COURSE DURATION

AND TENTATIVE

CALENDAR

Duration: 13 working days.

Period: TBC each year

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

1 or 2

ENROLMENT

REQUIREMENTS

Rank: NCOs/Serviceman.

- Italian Language Proficiency Level determined

according to NATO STANAG 6001: LS 2 - SP 2 - RD

2 - WR 2 and/or constant presence of staff

interpreters.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

FACILITATIONS:

(BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES)

Board and lodging could be provided at Italian

Army School of transports

NOTES //

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CODE SME 48

COURSE TITLE ESC-1 (CSH) QUALIFYING COURSE

(MULTI-ROLE HELICOPTER INSTRUCTOR)

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE DELL’ESERCITO -

ARMY AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying participants for piloting,

tactical and instrument flight on AB-206

helicopters.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 25

- training periods: 180

- instruction periods:130

- free periods: 50

DURATION 35 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

In compliance with the Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES

///

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CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO – ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE(VITERBO)

78

CODE SME 49

COURSE TITLE ESC-3 (CSH) QUALIFYING COURSE (AB-205)

INSTITUTE

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying participants for piloting,

tactical flight and, in case, NVG flight on

ESC-3 (CSH) helicopters.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 35

- training periods: 252

- instruction periods: 222

- free periods: 30

DURATION 47 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

In compliance with the Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

79

CODE SME 50

COURSE TITLE

ESC-4 AND ESC-5 (CSH) QUALIFYING COURSE

(AB-212 AND AB-412)

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying participants for piloting,

tactical flight and, in case, NVG flight on

ESC-4/5 helicopters.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 40

- training periods: 288

- instruction periods: 253

- free periods: 35

DURATION 52 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

In compliance with the Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES

///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO – ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

80

CODE SME 51

COURSE TITLE ESC-2 (CSH) QUALIFYING COURSE (A - 109)

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying participants for piloting,

tactical flight and, in case, NVG flight on

A-109 helicopters.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline

- training days: 50

- training periods: 360

- instruction periods: 317

- free periods: 43

DURATION 66 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

In compliance with the Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES ///

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CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO – ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

81

CODE SME 52

COURSE TITLE ETM-1 (MTH) QUALIFYING COURSE (CH - 47)

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying participants for piloting,

tactical flight and, in case, NVG flight on

CHh-47 helicopters.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 60

- training periods: 432

- instructions periods: 412

- free periods: 56

DURATION 84 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

In compliance with the Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO – ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

82

CODE SME 53

COURSE TITLE SCOUT AND ESCORT A-129 HELICOPTER QUALIFYING

COURSE (PILOTS)

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying participants for piloting A-129

helicopters. The course also provides

participants with the skills and knowledge

required to safely operate the aircraft in

assigned missions.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 95

- training periods: 684

- instruction periods: 634

- free periods: 50

DURATION

133 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

In compliance with the Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES ///

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

ARMY

83

CODE SME 54

COURSE TITLE NH-90 HELICOPTER QUALIFYING COURSE FOR PILOTS

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Providing pilots with the knowledge and skills

required to safely operate NH-90 tactical

transport helicopters.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 220

- training periods: 1584

- instruction periods: 1484

- free periods: 100

DURATION 308 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot license

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

84

CODE SME 55

COURSE TITLE QUALIFYING COURSE FOR NVG FLIGHT (NVG)

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES – ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Qualifying pilots for NVG flight

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 16

- training periods: 137

- instruction period 122

- free periods: 15

DURATION 25 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

5

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot license

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: according to availability

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

85

CODE SME 56

COURSE TITLE

HELICOPTER INSTRUCTOR/PILOT (IP)

QUALIFICATION TRAINING COURSE – FOREIGN

PILOTS (IP)

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES – ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to train foreign

military helicopter pilots to qualify as

“instructor pilots” (IPS).

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

course structure:

- theory

- practice

outline:

- training days

- training periods

- instruction periods

- free periods

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 40 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

2

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided.

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

86

CODE SME 57

COURSE TITLE FLIGHT LINE SUPERVISOR TRAINING COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES – ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to train aves flight

engineers to perform “flight line supervisor”

tasks.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days 5

- training periods 37

- instruction periods 31

- free periods 6

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 5 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

87

CODE SME 58

COURSE TITLE MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR TRAINING

COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Training students to carry out tasks related

to the “maintenance workshop supervisor”

position.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline

- training days: 15

- training periods: 108

- instruction periods: 86

- free periods: 22

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 19 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS ///

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

as established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

88

CODE SME 59

COURSE TITLE “FIREFIGHTER SQUAD LEADER – RESCUE OPERATOR”

TRAINING COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to train as

“firefighter squad leader - rescue operator”

staff already qualified to carry out the

tasks of airport firefighter operators.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 20

- training periods: 144

- instruction periods: 128

- free periods: 16

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 28 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS "Airport Firefighter Operator” qualification

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

FEES € 4,000

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

89

CODE SME 60

COURSE TITLE REFUELLING OPERATOR TRAINING COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to provide students

with training on fuels, refuelling vehicles

and equipment, and the related safety

guidelines.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course Structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days: 5

- training periods: 36

- instruction periods: 30

- free periods: 6

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 5 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Good knowledge of the Italian language

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES

///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

90

CODE SME 61

COURSE TITLE

SERE (SURVIVAL, EVASION/ESCAPE, RESISTANCE,

EXTRACTION/ESCAPE) INSTRUCTOR QUALIFICATION

TRAINING COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to provide students

with the theoretical/practical notions

required to become a SERE instructor.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days 21

- free periods 0

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 21 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS ///

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

91

CODE SME 62

COURSE TITLE SERE QUALIFICATION FOR FLIGHT CREW AND OTHER

MILITARY AIRBORNE PERSONNEL

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to provide students

with the theoretical-practical knowledge

related to SERE (survival, escape/evasion,

resistance and extraction/escape) training and

to the appropriate use of sere techniques.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

course structure:

- theory

- practice

outline

- training days 35

- free periods 0

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 35 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS ///

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by Defence General Staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

92

CODE SME 63

COURSE TITLE

FOREIGN OFFICERS AND NCOS MAINTENANCE TRAINING

COURSE

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to provide students

with the basic theoretical-practical knowledge

required to carry out the tasks related to the

maintenance of ab 206 and ab 205 aircraft, and

pertaining to flight crew members.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days 150

- training periods 1080

- instruction periods 956

- free periods 124

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 206 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS Pilot licence

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

as established by defence general staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

93

CODE SME 64

COURSE TITLE

TRAINING COURSE FOR "AIRPORT FIREFIGHTER

OPERATORS” QUALIFIED FOR FLIGHT LINE

OPERATIONS

INSTITUTE CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVES - ARMY AVIATION

TRAINING CENTRE

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to train students to

carry out the tasks of:

1. airport firefighter operator – rescue

operations squad leader

2. flight line operator

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course structure:

- theory

- practice

Outline:

- training days 40

- training periods 288

- instruction periods 256

- free periods 32

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 56 days

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS ///

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

As established by defence general staff

guidelines

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Full board: provided

Lodging: depending on the availability of

places

NOTES ///

ARMY

CENTRO ADDESTRATIVO AVIAZIONE ESERCITO - ARMY

AVIATION TRAINING CENTRE (VITERBO)

94

CODE SME 65/A

COURSE TITLE NCFWC (NATO CIMIC FIELD WORKER COURSE)

INSTITUTE MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP

COURSE OBJECTIVES The main objective of the course lies in

enabling participants to carry out the full

range of tactical-level CIMIC functions in a

NATO context.

The secondary objective of the course consists

in providing basic knowledge of the

international organizations active in the

operational scenario, specifically related to

tactical-level CIMIC activities.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

The course, held in parallel with the staff

course, in compliance with NATO standards,

consists in:

- a distance-learning phase, called

advanced distributed learning (ADL)

module, based on a digital platform;

- a one-week phase, at the MNCG HQ,

focusing on in-depth doctrine learning,

with special reference to tactical-level

procedures, and including negotiation and

assessment simulations;

- a one-week follow-up phase devoted to

exercises, which includes CIMIC

operational activities carried out in

external environment.

The course ends with an examination, and the

ranking of candidates in order of merit.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

2 weeks in March/April

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

35.

priority given to NATO countries

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

good knowledge of the English language (SLP

3/3/3/2)

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

The course is open to staff belonging to PFP

and Mediterranean dialogue countries, and

representatives of international, governmental

and non-governmental organizations.

ARMY

MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP (MOTTA DI LIVENZA)

95

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: lunch only (no breakfast)

No lodging available in military facilities

except for Italian military staff, to whom

national regulations apply.

NOTES ///

96

CODE SME 65/B

COURSE TITLE NCSWC (NATO CIMIC STAFF WORKER COURSE)

INSTITUTE MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The main objective of the course lies in

enabling participants to carry out the full

range of staff-level CIMIC functions in a NATO

context.

The secondary objective of the course consists

in providing basic knowledge of the

international organizations active in the

operational scenario, specifically related to

staff-level CIMIC activities.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

The course, held in parallel with the field

course, in compliance with NATO standards,

consists in:

- a distance-learning phase, called

advanced distributed learning (ADL)

module, based on a digital platform;

- a one-week phase, at the MNCG HQ,

focusing on in-depth doctrine learning,

with special reference to tactical-level

procedures and including negotiation and

assessment simulations;

- a one-week follow-up phase devoted to in-

depth doctrinal learning, with special

reference to staff-level CIMIC procedures

and to operational planning, and a

command-post exercise involving the

execution of the main COPD phases (from

phase 1 to phase 4b).

The course ends with an examination, and the

ranking of candidates in order of merit.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

2 weeks in March/April

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

35.

Priority given to NATO countries

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

good knowledge of the English language (SLP

3/3/3/2)

ARMY

MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP (MOTTA DI LIVENZA)

97

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

The course is open to staff belonging to PFP

and Mediterranean dialogue countries, and

representatives of international, governmental

and non-governmental organizations.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: lunch only (no breakfast)

No lodging available in military facilities

except for Italian military staff, to whom

national regulations apply.

NOTES ///

98

CODE SME 66

COURSE TITLE CIMIC LIASION MODULE COURSE

INSTITUTE MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to provide students

with basic and advanced knowledge of the

functions and organization of civil and

military cooperation (CIMIC) within NATO at

the tactical and operational level, training

them to acquire communication and negotiation

skills as CIMIC liaison officers.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course outline

- civil environment and cultural awareness

- NATO CIMIC doctrine

- negotiation and communication techniques

- CIMIC & media

- negotiation, communication and mediation

techniques

- CIMIC technical-tactical procedures.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

1 week in

June

November

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

25

Priority given to NATO countries

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Good knowledge of the English language (SLP

3/3/3/2)

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

The course is open to staff belonging to PFP

and Mediterranean dialogue countries, and

representatives of international, governmental

and non-governmental organizations.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: lunch only (no breakfast)

No lodging available at military facilities

NOTES ///

ARMY

MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP (MOTTA DI LIVENZA)

99

CODE SME 67

COURSE TITLE FUNCTIONAL SPECIALIST CIMIC COURSE

INSTITUTE MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to provide students

with basic knowledge of the main tasks,

functions and organization of CIMIC within the

NATO context, and of how to fulfil their

specialist task assignments within a

multinational CIMIC group, with special

reference to CROs.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course outline:

- NATO CIMIC doctrine

- cooperation with IOs/GOs/NGOs

- working with interpreters

- negotiation and communication techniques

- CIMIC & media

- project evaluation, analysis and assessment

- international humanitarian law and the law of armed conflicts

- CIMIC centre setup

- CIMIC staff work

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

1 week in:

March

November

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

35

Priority given to NATO countries

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Good knowledge of the English language (SLP

3/3/3/2)

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

The course is open to staff belonging to PFP

and Mediterranean dialogue countries, and

representatives of international, governmental

and non-governmental organizations.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: lunch only (no breakfast)

No lodging available at military facilities

NOTES ///

ARMY

MULTINATIONAL CIMIC GROUP (MOTTA DI LIVENZA)

100

CODE SME 68

COURSE TITLE ITALIAN LANGUAGE COURSE

INSTITUTE SCUOLA LINGUE ESTERE DELL’ESERCITO (SLEE) –

ITALIAN ARMY FOREIGN LANGUAGE SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course is designed to provide students

with a deeper knowledge of the Italian

language taught by qualified SLEE teachers

using English as the medium of instruction.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

Course structure:

- classroom-based lessons

- individual study periods

- recourse to procedures/instruments and conduct of practical activities for the

purpose of stimulating written and oral

outputs

The course aims at improving the level of

knowledge of the language studied in its four

components

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

16 weeks

Course calendar:

1st term: April-July

2nd term: September-December

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

A maximum of 32 foreign officers, for each

term.

Priority given to students enrolled on IASD

and ISSMI courses.

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

Good knowledge of the English language

Basic knowledge of the Italian language

preferable

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

Yes

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

Board: from Mondays to Fridays lunch at the

SLEE mess

lodging and other meals at accredited

facilities

NOTES

///

ARMY

SCUOLA LINGUE ESTERE DELL’ESERCITO – ITALIAN ARMY

FOREIGN LANGUAGE SCHOOL (PERUGIA)

101

CODE SME 69

COURSE TITLE NATO TACTICAL PSYOPS PLANNER COURSE

INSTITUTE 28TH REGIMENT “PAVIA” PESARO

COURSE OBJECTIVES DEVELOP AND INTENSIFY THE ABILITY TO CONDUCT

PLANNING ACTIVITIES AND DEVELOP PSYOPS PLANS.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF PSYOPS DOCTRINE AND NATO

PSYOPS ORGANIZATION IN ORDER TO ACT AS PSYOPS

PLANNER – KNOWLEDGE OF PRINCIPLES AND METHODS

TO DEVELOP PLANNING PROCESS WITHIN PSYOPS

ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO MANAGE AND COORDINATE

PROGRAMS AND MEANS ADOPTED FOR PSYOPS

CAMPAIGNS.

MAIN TOPICS ARE:

- NATO PSYOPS ORGANIZATION;

- NATO PSYOPS POLICY AND DOCTRINE;

- PSYOPS CYCLE;

- OUTLINE OF NATO OPERATIONAL PLANNING

PROCESS;

- MISSION ANALYSIS: ESSENTIAL TASKS,

AVAILABLE ASSETS CRITICAL FACTS AND

ASSUMPTION – ESTIMATING/EVALUATING

SITUATIONS;

- COMMANDER INTENT AND GUIDANCE;

- COURSE OF ACTION ANALYSIS, DEVELOPMENT AND

PREPARATION OF ORDERS;

- ORDERS ANALYSIS: OPLAN – ANNEX “L” – OPORD;

- SCENARIO AND OPERATIONAL DESIGN

INTERPRETATION;

- ANALYSIS OF SUPLAN – PSYOPS PLAN AND

PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

- OUTLINE OF INFO-OPS ENVIRONMENT AND

COORDINATION;

- OUTLINE OF TARGET AUDIENCE IDENTIFICATION;

- OUTLINE OF MEASURE OF EFFECTIVENESS AND

ASSESSMENT PROCESS;

- MEDIA PLANNING APPROACH;

- CASE STUDIES AND EXPERIENCES.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

9 WORKING DAYS, MAY.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

A MAXIMUM OF 10.

ARMY

28th REGIMENT “PAVIA” (PESARO)

102

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

– RANK: OF4 – OF1– WO;

– ENGLISH: SLP ≥ 3333;

– SECURITY CLEARANCE: NATO RESTRICTED;

– PSYOPS BACKGROUND.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES, PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE ONLY.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

ACCOMMODATION IN MULTIPLE ROOM AND MEALS AT

MILITARY MESS.

NOTES

CERTIFICATE AS NATO “SELECTED”.

103

ARMY

28th REGIMENT “PAVIA” (PESARO)

CODE SME 70

COURSE TITLE NATO TARGET AUDIENCE ANALYSIS COURSE

INSTITUTE 28TH REGIMENT “PAVIA” PESARO

COURSE OBJECTIVES

TO PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE ON PROCEDURES TO CONDUCT

TARGET AUDIENCE ANALYSIS AND TO DEFINE

MEASURES FOR PREVENTING AND COUNTER HOSTILE

PROPAGANDA.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF THÉ PSYOPS DOCTRINE AND

NATO PSYOPS ORGANIZATION IN ORDER TO ACT AS

TAA.

KNOWLEDGE OF THEORIES, CONCEPTS AND METHODS TO

DEVELOP TARGET AUDIENCE ANALYSIS PROCESS IN

PSYOPS CAMPAIGNS.

MAIN TOPICS ARE:

- NATO DOCTRINE (MC-402/1, AJP 3.10.1);

- SOCIAL ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT CULTURES;

- SOURCE, CONTENT, AUDIENCE, MEDIA, EFFECTS

(SCAME) ANALYSIS FORMAT;

- TECHNIQUES OF COUNTER PROPAGANDA.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

9 WORKING DAYS, OCTOBER.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

A MAXIMUM OF 10.

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

RANK: OF4 – OF1–WO;

ENGLISH: SLP ≥ 3333;

SECURITY CLEARANCE: NATO RESTRICTED;

PSYOPS BACKGROUND.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES, PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE ONLY.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

ACCOMMODATION IN MULTIPLE ROOM AND MEALS AT

MILITARY MESS.

NOTES

CERTIFICATE AS NATO “SELECTED”.

104

CODE SME 71

COURSE TITLE NATO ENGAGEMENT IN GENDER PERSPECTIVE COURSE

(EX FEMALE ENGAGEMENT TEAM)

INSTITUTE 28TH REGIMENT “PAVIA” PESARO

COURSE OBJECTIVES

DEVELOP CAPABILITY IN UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL

SITUATION AND FEMALE ROLE (WITH SPECIFIC

REFERENCE TO ISLAMIC WORLD) AND APPROACHING IN

AN EFFECTIVE MANNER THIS AUDIENCE USING

COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

INCREASE ABILITY TO EFFECTIVELY APPROACH AND

ESTABLISH A GOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH LOCALS UPON

FEMALE.

ENVIRONMENT AWARENESS: ESSENTIALS POINT OF

INTEREST AND COMMON ASPECT; WIDESPREAD

ELEMENTS OF AREA.

WOMAN PERSPECTIVE RELATED TO ISLAM: RELIGIOUS,

POLITICAL , SOCIAL ASPECTS, EDUCATION AND

PROPENSITY TO MAKE A CHANGE; EXPRESSION AND

CULTURAL OUTPUT.

INTERPERSONAL AND CROSS-CULTURAL

COMMUNICATION: THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF

COMMUNICATION, CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE IN

COMMUNICATION, CONVERSATION AND NEGOTIATION,

SET UP THE ENGAGEMENT.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

10 WORKING DAYS, JUNE/JULY.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

A MAXIMUM OF 10.

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- RANK: OF4 – OF1–WO/JUNIOR WO ONLY FEMALE;

- SECONDARY – SCHOOL CERTIFICATE;

- ENGLISH: SLP ≥ 2222.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES, PARTNERSHIP FOR PEACE ONLY.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

ACCOMMODATION IN MULTIPLE ROOM AND MEALS AT

MILITARY MESS.

NOTES

CERTIFICATE AS NATO “SELECTED”.

ARMY

28th REGIMENT “PAVIA” (PESARO)

105

ARMY

ARMY MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCHOOL

(SCUOLA DI SANITA’ E VETERINARIA DELL’ESERCITO)

(ROME)

CODE SME 72

COURSE TITLE MILITARY FIRST-AID COURSE

INSTITUTE ARMY MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES ACQUIRE/DEVELOP MASTERY OF METHODOLOGICAL

AND PROCEDURAL TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES TO BE

APPLIED IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SITUATIONS

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

GENERAL OUTLINE

THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES

CONDUCTED AT THE ARMY MEDICAL AND

VETERINARY SCHOOL.

DURATION 4 WEEKS

NUMBER OF PLACES AVAILABLE

TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 1

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

THIS COURSE IS OPEN TO NON-COMMISSIONED

OFFICERS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO DO NOT BELONG

TO THE MEDICAL CORPS

PARTICIPATION OF STUDENTS

FROM NON-NATO COUNTRIES

BASED EXCLUSIVELY ON RECEIPT OF PRIOR

AUTHORIZATION FROM THE DEFENSE GENERAL

HEADQUARTERS.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES BOARD AND LODGING WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE

ARMY MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCHOOL

NOTES //

106

ARMY

ARMY MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCHOOL

(SCUOLA DI SANITA’ E VETERINARIA DELL’ESERCITO)

(ROME)

CODE SME 73

COURSE TITLE

IMMEDIATE RESCUE AND FIRST AID IN HOSTILE

AND IMPRACTICABLE ENVIRONMENTS

INSTITUTE ARMY MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

ALLOW ALL PERSONNEL THAT CONSTITUTE THE

MEDICAL CORPS TO ACQUIRE KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

NEEDED TO APPLY/FOLLOW THE BASIC

TECHNICAL-SPECIALIZED METHODOLOGY AND

PROCEDURAL PRACTICES THAT ENABLE ONE TO

OPERATE IN MEDICAL UNITS AND FACILITIES

LOCATED IN OPERATIONAL THEATERS, IN

EMERGENCY SITUATIONS WHERE IMMEDIATE

FIRST-AID AND LIFESAVING TECHNIQUES ARE

REQUIRED AND MUST BE APPLIED TO VICTIMS

WITH MULTIPLE TRAUMAS DURING THE PRE-

HOSPITALIZATION PHASE IN HOSTILE

ENVIRONMENTS WITH A HIGH LEVEL OF

THREAT/RISK.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

GENERAL OUTLINE

THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES

CONDUCTED AT THE ARMY MEDICAL AND

VETERINARY SCHOOL.

DURATION 4 WEEKS

NUMBER OF PLACES AVAILABLE

FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 2

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

THIS COURSE IS RESERVED FOR MEDICAL

DOCTORS AND NURSES OF THE MEDICAL CORPS.

PARTICIPATION OF STUDENTS

FROM NON-NATO COUNTRIES

BASED EXCLUSIVELY ON RECEIPT OF PRIOR

AUTHORIZATION FROM THE DEFENSE GENERAL

HEADQUARTERS.

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE

ARMY MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCHOOL.

ADDITIONAL NOTES NONE

107

CODE SME 74

COURSE TITLE

OFFICERS COURSE FOR COMMANDER’S “LEGAL

CONSULTANTS”

INSTITUTE/UNIT

ADMINISTRATION AND COMMISSARY SCHOOL

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

GENERAL OUTLINE

PROVIDE METHODOLOGY AND PROCEDURAL TOOLS TO

ENABLE PERSONNEL TO OPERATE AS JURIDICAL-LEGAL

CONSULTANTS WITHIN THE ARMED FORCES.

DURATION

2 MONTHS

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

UP TO 12

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE A DEGREE IN LAW AND/OR

ECONOMICS AND TRADE PRACTICES WITH A

CONCENTRATION OF THE JURIDICAL/ADMINISTRATIVE

DEGREE COMPONENTS THAT ARE EQUIVALENT TO THOSE

OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING WILL BE AVAILABLE INSIDE THE

MILITARY FACILITY OF THE SCHOOL.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

NONE

ARMY

ADMINISTRATION AND COMMISSARY SCHOOL

(SCUOLA DI AMMINISTRAZIONE E COMMISSARIATO)

(MADDALONI)

108

CODE SME 75

COURSE TITLE COMBAT INTELLIGENCE COURSE

INSTITUTE/UNIT

RECONNAISSANCE,INTELLIGENCE,SURVEILLANCE,TARGET

ACQUISITION AND ELECTRONIC WARFARE CENTRE -

ANZIO

COURSE OBJECTIVE TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH A CORE FOUNDATIONAL

KNOWLEDGE OF COMBAT INTELLIGENCE. THE COURSE

WILL FACILITATE A HOLISTIC, GENERAL

UNDERSTANDING OF ALL ASPECT OF MILITARY

INTELLIGENCE AND A MORE DETAILED INTRODUCTION

TO THE INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE

BATTLEFIELD.

COURSE STRUCTURE

AND GENERAL OUTLINE

LESSONS ARE DELIVERED IN A THEORETICAL PART,

CONSISTING OF INTERACTIVE LECTURES:

OUTLINE:

SUBJECTS:

THE INTELLIGENCE CYCLE AND THE IRM&CM PROCESS

AT THE CENTER OF THE INTELLIGENCE CYCLE;

INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION DISCIPLINES;

LEVELS OF INTELLIGENCE;

INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD;

DURATION

5 DAYS

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

TBD

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO COUNTRIES

YES

BOARD AND LODGING

AT MILITARY

FACILITIES

LUNCH AND DINNER AVAILABLE INSIDE THE MILITARY

FACILITY OF THE CENTRE.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

THE COURSE IS RESERVED FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL

WHO WORKS CLOSELY WITH INTELLIGENCE.

LESSONS ARE DELIVERED ONLY IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE

ARMY

RECONNAISSANCE,INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE AND TARGET

ACQUISITION CENTRE - ANZIO

109

CODE SME 76

COURSE TITLE SPECIAL RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE

(SR&S)COURSE

INSTITUTE 185° RECONNAISSANCE AND TARGET ACQUISITION

REGIMENT “FOLGORE”

COURSE OBJECTIVES

DEVELOPING, IN COMPLIANCE WITH SOF STANDARD

OPERATING PROCEDURES, COMPETENCIES RELATED TO

THE PLANNING AND CONDUCTING OF SR&S

OPERATIONS,INTELLIGENCE GATHERING IN ISOLATION

AND NON-PERMISSIVE ENVIRONMENT .

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

STRUCTURE:

- TACTICAL COMBAT CASUALITY CARE TCCC

- RADIO COMMS PROCEDURES

- COMBAT SKILLS

- OBSERVATION POST

- MISSION PLANNING ELEMENTS

- SPECIAL RECONNAISSANCES AND SURVEILLANCE COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR 3 WEEKS

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

MAX 10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

SOF NATIONAL QUALIFICATION.

GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO

COUNTRIES

YES

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

ACCOMMODATION IN MULTIPLE ROOM AND

MEALS(EXCLUDING BREAKFAST)AT MILITARY MESS.

NOTES ///

ARMY

ARMY SF HQ – 185° RECONNAISSANCE AND TARGET

ACQUISITION REGIMENT “FOLGORE” (LIVORNO)

110

CODE SME 77

COURSE TITLE COUNTER INTERDICTION AND COUNTER AMBUSH

TECHNIQUES

INSTITUTE 4th “ALPINI PARACADUTISTI” REGIMENT

COURSE OBJECTIVES

AIM OF THE COURSE IS TO SET UP THE FUTURE

TRAINERS OF COUNTRIES PARTNERS SPECIALIZED IN

COUNTER INTERDICTION AND COUNTER AMBUSH

TECHNIQUES FOLLOWING UP THE NEXT OBJS:

- OPERATIONAL PLANNING;

- AREA INTERDICTION TTPS;

- CLOSE TARGET RECONISSANCE AND AREA SEARCH;

- OBSERVATION POST;

- MOBILITY TRAINING;

- CONDUCT OF DIRECT ACTION AGAINST HVTs;

- BLS TTPS E CBRN CAPABILITIES.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

The course is focused on counter interdiction

and counter ambush techniques. Trainee have to

carry out both planning and live exercises. At

the end of the course, trainee will conduct

a Field Training Exercise (FTX) as well as

employing rotary wing assets IOT hit a moving

HVT.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

3 WEEKS

APRIL – MAY AND OCTOBER – NOVEMBER.

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

SOF NATIONAL QUALIFICATION.

GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO

COUNTRIES

YES

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

ACCOMMODATION IN MULTIPLE ROOM AND

MEALS(EXCLUDING BREAKFAST)AT MILITARY MESS.

NOTES //

ARMY

ARMY SF HQ – 4th “ALPINI PARACADUTISTI” REGIMENT

(MONTORIO V.)

111

CODE SME 78

COURSE TITLE PATROL LEADER

INSTITUTE INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

QUALIFYING OFFICERS, WARRANT OFFICERS,

SERGEANTS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO SHOWED

PARTICULAR TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL SKILLS

WORKING AS "PATROL LEADERS” IN THEIR

OPERATIONAL UNITS.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

COURSE OPERATING METHODS:

- THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PHASE;

- DIALOGICAL-OPERATIONAL PHASE;

- APPLICATION PHASE.

SYLLABUS:

- PHYSICAL STREGTHENING;

- BOLDNESS EXERCISES;

- PATROL TRAINING;

- TECHNICAL AND TACTICAL TRAINING.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

6 WEEKS

PERIOD: APRIL – MAY (TBC).

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

10

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- RANK: FROM LIEUTENANT TO SERGEANT;

- GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE;

- PHYSICAL FITNESS RECOGNIZED AS A RESULT OF

SPECIFIC CHECKUP CONDUCTED BY THE HEALTH

AUTHORITIES OF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

(BLOOD AND URINE TESTS, CHEST X-RAY IN TWO

PROJECTIONS; EYE EXAMINATION, NEUROLOGICAL

EXAMINATION WITH EEG;

- CARDIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION WITH NORMAL ECG

AND UNDER STRESS CONDITIONS;

- AUDIOMETRIC EXAMINATION;

- OTOLARYNGOLOGIST VISIT) CARRIED OUT NO

MORE THAN ONE YEAR PRIOR TO THE COURSE;

- THEY MUST BE UNDER THE AGE OF 35 AT THE

BEGINNING OF THE COURSE;

SELECTION TESTS:

TOPOGRAPHY TEST AND DOCTRINE KNOWLEDGE;

6 METER- ROPE CLIMBING. THE TEST, WHICH

MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN FULL COMBAT

UNIFORM, WILL BE CONSIDERED SUCCESSFUL

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WHEN THE CANDIDATE HAS REACHED THE TOP OF

THE ROPE (METAL RING WELDED TO THE FRAME)

USING A RISE TIME OF ≤ 10 ' ' (TEN

SECONDS) FREESTYLE;

6 KM MARCH. THE TEST WILL BE CONDUCTED ON A FLAT TERRAIN (INSIDE THE BARRACKS ) IN

FULL COMBAT UNIFORM, WITH A 18 KG

BACKPACK, AND WILL BE SATISFACTORY IF

COMPLETED IN A MAXIMUM OF 45 ' (FORTY FIVE

MINUTES); IN CASE OF ADVERSE WEATHER

CONDITIONS (SNOW OR ICE) THE MAXIMUM TIME

WILL BE INCREASED TO 90 ' (NINETY

MINUTES);

FLOTATION TEST. THE CANDIDATES, IN COMBAT UNIFORM, MUST KEEP AFLOAT WITHOUT ANY KIND

OF SUPPORT, FOR 12 ' (TWELVE MINUTES) .

THE TEST MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN A VERTICAL

POSITION AND THE HEAD MUST REMAIN OUT OF

THE WATER FOR THE DURATION OF THE FLOATING

(OTHERWISE THE TEST WILL BE STOPPED AND

DECLARED INVALID). THE TEST WILL BE

CARRIED OUT IN THE POOL;

SWIMMING TEST . THE CANDIDATES, IN COMBAT UNIFORM, HAVE TO SWIM 100 (ONE HUNDRED)

METERS DISTANCE FREESTYLE (CRAWL ON THEIR

CHEST) , STARTING IN THE WATER, IN A

MAXIMUM TIME OF 2 ' 30 " (TWO MINUTES AND

THIRTY SECONDS). THE TEST WILL BE CARRIED

OUT IN THE POOL.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO

COUNTRIES

NON-NATO COUNTRIES PERSONNEL IS ALLOWED TO

PARTICIPATE

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING IN THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

NOTES

ATTENDEES WILL STAY IN DOUBLE ROOMS IN THE

BARRACKS;

MEALS WILL BE EATEN IN THE BARRACKS;

DRESS CODE: COMBAT UNIFORM FOR THE WHOLE

DURATION OF THE COURSE;

ANY FURTHER SPECIAL EQUIPMENT WILL BE

PROVIDED BY THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

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CODE SME 79

COURSE TITLE PATROL LEADER INSTRUCTOR

INSTITUTE INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

VERIFYING THE ABILITY TO ORGANIZE AND CONDUCT,

IN FULL AUTONOMY, THE TRAINING MISSIONS, THE

ACTIVITIES PLANNED FOR THE PATROL LEADER

COURSE, IN ORDER TO GAIN THE QUALIFIED

"INSTRUCTOR " STATUS.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

COURSE OPERATING METHODS:

- THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PHASE;

- DIALOGICAL-OPERATIONAL PHASE;

- APPLICATION PHASE.

SYLLABUS:

- PHYSICAL STREGTHENING;

- BOLDNESS EXERCISES;

- PATROL TRAINING;

- TECHNICAL AND TACTICAL TRAINING.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

5 WEEKS.

PERIOD: JUNE

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

N. 20

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- RANK: SERGEANTS BELONGING TO THE TRAINING

SCHOOLS.

- GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE,

- PHYSICAL FITNESS RECOGNIZED AS A RESULT OF

SPECIFIC CHECKUP CONDUCTED BY THE HEALTH

AUTHORITIES OF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (BLOOD

AND URINE TESTS, CHEST X-RAY IN TWO

PROJECTIONS; EYE EXAMINATION, NEUROLOGICAL

EXAMINATION WITH EEG; CARDIOLOGICAL

EXAMINATION WITH NORMAL ECG AND UNDER

STRESS CONDITIONS; AUDIOMETRIC EXAMINATION;

OTOLARYNGOLOGIST VISIT) NO MORE THAN ONE

YEAR PRIOR TO THE COURSE;

- THEY MUST BE UNDER THE AGE OF 35 AT THE

BEGINNING OF THE COURSE,

- THEY MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE

PATROL LEADER COURSE;

- SELECTION TESTS:

FAST ROPE: CANDIDATES MUST PASS THE

PRELIMINARY TESTS PREPARATORY TO RAPID

DESCENT WITH THE " FAST ROPE” TECHNIQUE.

EVERY SINGLE TEST MUST BE PASSED IN ORDER

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TO CONTINUE THE PATROL LEADER COURSE.

FLOTATION: CANDIDATES, IN COMBAT UNIFORM,

MUST KEEP AFLOAT WITHOUT ANY KIND OF

SUPPORT, FOR 12 ' (TWELVE MINUTES) . THE

TEST MUST BE CARRIED OUT IN A VERTICAL

POSITION AND THE HEAD MUST REMAIN OUT OF

THE WATER FOR THE DURATION OF THE FLOATING

(OTHERWISE THE TEST WILL BE STOPPED AND

DECLARED INVALID). THE TEST WILL BE CARRIED

OUT IN THE POOL,

SWIMMING: CANDIDATES, IN COMBAT UNIFORM,

SHOULD SWIM 100 (ONE HUNDRED) METERS

DISTANCE FREESTYLE (CRAWL ON THEIR CHEST)

, STARTING IN THE WATER, IN A MAXIMUM TIME

OF 2 ' 30 " (TWO MINUTES AND THIRTY

SECONDS). THE TEST WILL BE CARRIED OUT IN

THE POOL,

RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT : CANDIDATES, IN

CAMOUFLAGE FATIGUES (WITHOUT SHOES), WILL

RETRIEVE A 5 (FIVE) KILOGRAM- BALLAST

PLACED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE POOL AT A

DISTANCE OF ABOUT THIRTEEN (13) METERS

FROM THE START AND CARRY IT TO THE SAME

DISTANCE IN A MAXIMUM TIME OF 1 ' 30 "

(ONE MINUTE AND THIRTY SECONDS) IN FREE

TECHNIQUE . THE TEST WILL BE CARRIED OUT

IN THE POOL STARTING IN THE WATER,

6 KM MARCH: THE TEST WILL BE CONDUCTED ON A FLAT TERRAIN (INSIDE THE BARRACKS ) IN FULL

COMBAT UNIFORM, WITH A 18 KG BACKPACK, AND

WILL BE SATISFACTORY IF COMPLETED IN A

MAXIMUM OF 45 ' (FORTY FIVE MINUTES); IN

CASE OF ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS (SNOW OR

ICE) THE MAXIMUM TIME WILL BE INCREASED TO

90 ' (NINETY MINUTES).

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO

COUNTRIES

NON-NATO COUNTRIES PERSONNEL IS ALLOWED TO

PARTICIPATE

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING IN THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

NOTES

ATTENDEES WILL STAY IN DOUBLE ROOMS IN THE

BARRACKS;

MEALS WILL BE EATEN IN THE BARRACKS;

DRESS CODE: COMBAT UNIFORM FOR THE WHOLE

DURATION OF THE COURSE;

ANY FURTHER SPECIAL EQUIPMENT WILL BE

PROVIDED BY THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

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CODE SME 80

COURSE TITLE SNIPER COURSE

INSTITUTE INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

QUALIFYING ATTENDEES AS SNIPERS ("RIFLEMEN”

WITH A HIGH PSYCHOLOGICAL - PHYSICAL PROFILE,

EQUIPPED WITH PRECISION WEAPONS, TRAINED TO

IDENTIFY AND SELECT OBJECTIVES AND HIT THEM

WITHOUT UNFOLDING, QUALIFIED TO OPERATE IN

DIFFERENT OPERATING SCENARIOS EVEN IN

ISOLATION CONDITIONS).

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

COURSE OPERATING METHODS:

- THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PHASE;

- DIALOGICAL-OPERATIONAL PHASE;

- APPLICATION PHASE.

SCHEDULE:

- FIRING TRAINING;

- OBSERVATION AND ESTIMATION OF DISTANCES;

- TECHNICAL-TACTICAL EMPLOYMENT;

- CAMOUFLAGE; STALKING; ACQUISITION,

OBSERVATION AND SURVEILLANCE;

- WEEKLY TESTS.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

6 WEEKS.

PERIOD: MAY - JUNE

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

N. 24

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- RANK: FROM LIEUTENANT TO CORPORAL;

- GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE;

- PHYSICAL FITNESS RECOGNIZED AS A RESULT OF

A SPECIFIC CHECKUP CONDUCTED BY THE HEALTH

AUTHORITIES OF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN,

INCLUDING A CERTIFICATE OF 10/10 VISUAL

ACUITY (NOT CORRECTED BY GLASSES) FOR EACH

EYE.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO

COUNTRIES

NON-NATO COUNTRIES PERSONNEL IS ALLOWED TO

PARTICIPATE

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING IN THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

NOTES

ATTENDEES WILL STAY IN DOUBLE ROOMS IN THE

BARRACKS;

MEALS WILL BE EATEN IN THE BARRACKS;

DRESS CODE: COMBAT UNIFORM FOR THE WHOLE

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DURATION OF THE COURSE;

ANY FURTHER SPECIAL EQUIPMENT WILL BE

PROVIDED BY THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

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CODE SME 81

COURSE TITLE SNIPER INSTRUCTORS COURSE

INSTITUTE INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES QUALIFYING ATTENDEES AS “SNIPER INSTRUCTORS”

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

COURSE OPERATING METHODS:

- THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PHASE;

- DIALOGICAL-OPERATIONAL PHASE;

- APPLICATION PHASE. SYLLABUS:

- TEACHING TECHNIQUES;

- TRAINING TECHNIQUES;

- FIRING TECHNIQUES;

- WEAPONS HANDLING;

- FIRING EXERCISES.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

3 WEEKS.

PERIOD: JULY

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

N. 15

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- RANK: FROM LIEUTENANT TO CORPORAL;

- THEY MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE SNIPER COURSE;

- GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE,

- PHYSICAL FITNESS RECOGNIZED AS A RESULT OF SPECIFIC CHECKUP CONDUCTED BY THE HEALTH

AUTHORITIES OF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN,

INCLUDING A CERTIFICATE OF 10/10 VISUAL

ACUITY (NOT CORRECTED BY GLASSES) FOR EACH

EYE

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO

COUNTRIES

NON-NATO COUNTRIES PERSONNEL IS ALLOWED TO

PARTICIPATE

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING IN THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

NOTES

ATTENDEES WILL STAY IN DOUBLE ROOMS IN THE

BARRACKS;

MEALS WILL BE EATEN IN THE BARRACKS;

DRESS CODE: COMBAT UNIFORM FOR THE WHOLE

DURATION OF THE COURSE;

ANY FURTHER SPECIAL EQUIPMENT WILL BE

PROVIDED BY THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

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CODE SME 82

COURSE TITLE VEHICLES RECOGNITION

INSTITUTE INFANTRY SCHOOL

COURSE OBJECTIVES

TEACHING ATTENDEES HOW TO RECOGNIZE VEHICLES

AND EQUIPMENT EMPLOYED BY FOREIGN ARMED

FORCES.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND

OUTLINE

COURSE OPERATING METHODS:

- THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL PHASE;

- DIALOGICAL-OPERATIONAL PHASE;

- APPLICATION PHASE.

SYLLABUS:

- VEHICLES RECOGNITION- INTRODUCTION;

- WEAPONS RECOGNITION;

- VEHICLES RECOGNITION;

- AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION;

- UNIFORM RECOGNITION;

- RECOGNITION EXERCISES AND TESTS.

COURSE DURATION AND

TENTATIVE CALENDAR

3 WEEKS.

PERIOD: MAY

NUMBER OF PLACES

AVAILABLE TO

INTERNATIONAL

STUDENTS

N. 30

ADMISSION

REQUIREMENTS

- RANK: OFFICERS, NCOS AND PRIVATES;

- GOOD KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE.

PARTICIPATION OF

STUDENTS FROM NON-

NATO

COUNTRIES

NON-NATO COUNTRIES PERSONNEL IS ALLOWED TO

PARTICIPATE

BOARD AND LODGING AT

MILITARY FACILITIES

BOARD AND LODGING IN THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

NOTES

ATTENDEES WILL STAY IN DOUBLE ROOMS IN THE

BARRACKS;

MEALS WILL BE EATEN IN THE BARRACKS;

DRESS CODE: COMBAT UNIFORM FOR THE WHOLE

DURATION OF THE COURSE;

ANY FURTHER SPECIAL EQUIPMENT WILL BE

PROVIDED BY THE INFANTRY SCHOOL.

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