Topic 1.25 Educational Opportunities

Career Development Training Course

Educational Opportunities

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Enabling Objectives

Upon successful completion of this topic, the trainee will be able to:

DEFINE the function and contents of NAVEDTRA 10500, Catalog of Navy Training Courses (CANTRAC).

IDENTIFY the components of the Course Identification Number (CIN).

IDENTIFY the eligibility requirements for Navy service schools.

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Enabling Objectives (cont.)

IDENTIFY the types of under-instruction quotas and the rotational credit earned with these quotas.

IDENTIFY service school disenrollment procedures.

IDENTIFY the procedure to request “A” School.

IDENTIFY Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) components.

LIST the Navy College Programs.

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IDENTIFY High School Completion Program requirements and funding procedures.

IDENTIFY academic skill classes and modes of delivery.

LIST the Tuition Assistance (TA) eligibility requirements.

IDENTIFY the Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE) program eligibility requirements and modes of delivery.

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IDENTIFY the goal of the Navy College Program Distance Learning Partnership (NCPDLP).

IDENTIFY the purpose of the Navy Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOCNAV) network.

IDENTIFY the purposes of the United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP).

LIST the services provided by the Navy College Office.

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DEFINE the function and contents of the Catalog of Non-Resident Training Courses (NRTC).

LIST the Navy E-Learning resources. IDENTIFY the purposes of Navy E-

Learning. IDENTIFY the components of the

Federally Legislated Educational Benefit Program.

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Reference Publications

NAVEDTRA 10500, Catalog Of Navy Training Courses (CANTRAC)

NAVEDTRA 12061, Catalog Of Nonresident Training Courses

NAVPERS 15560(series), Naval Military Personnel Manual (MILPERSMAN)

Navy College website: https://www.navycollege.navy.mil

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Reference Publications (cont.)

OPNAVINST 1560.10(series) , Administration of the United Services Military Apprenticeship Program

BUPERSINST 1780.1(series), Federally Legislated Educational Benefit Programs

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Catalog of Navy Training Courses (CANTRAC)

Function:Provides a consolidated, centrally

produced and computerized catalog that presents courses in standardized form.

Can be accessed online through NKO web site.

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CANTRAC Format

CANTRAC VOLUME I:IntroductionGeneral information on training

facilities

CANTRAC VOLUME II:DEERS access to loginCourse descriptions/prerequisitesConvening schedules/locationsCourse revision frequency

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Course Identification Number (CIN)

Consists of 7 or 8 digits.Example: A-501-0011:

A is the command identifier.501 is the DOD code skill.Skill code is 2 digits for officer and 3

digits for enlisted.0011 is the sequence number within

the skill code.

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Service Schools Eligibility Requirements

Sailor must:Be physically qualified.Have no more than 1 NJP within 18

months preceding application.Have no court-martial convictions.If not rated, must have 12 months on

board to request, 18 months on board to transfer.

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Service Schools Eligibility Requirements (cont.)

Obligated Service (OBLISERV):Sailors must OBLISERV prior to

transfer. Exception is OBLISERV to Train (OTT)

option (most recent SRB NAVADMIN message).

AEF/ATF/NUC use MILPERSMAN 1160-040.

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Service School Quotas

TEMADDINS:Temporary Additional Duty Under

Instruction – quota > 20 weeks; Sailor returns to command.

TEMDUINS: Temporary Duty Under Instruction –

Quota > 20 weeks in connection with a PCS move.

DUINS: Duty Under Instruction – Quota > 20

weeks, considered a PCS move.

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Rotation Credit

TEMADDINS: Sailors return to their command and rotation

continues. TEMDUINS:

Neutral duty DUINS:

If reporting from shore duty, it is considered a continuation of shore duty.

If reporting from sea duty, it Is considered neutral duty.

If school is 18 months or longer, it is considered shore duty.

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Service School Disenrollment

Payback will be in accordance with the chart in MILPERSMAN 1160

Payback - NF/ATF/AEF MILPERSMAN 1160-040:Table Must OBLISERV prior to transferAdvanced Training/Accelerated

Advancement:1 year for each.

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“A” School Requests

Submit 1306/7 package including:Endorsements Screening requirements lettersSecurity clearance applicationOther pertinent information

Requires strong CO’s endorsement.Submit any waivers if applicable.

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Navy College Programs

High School Completion Academic Skills Tuition Assistance Navy College Program for Afloat College

Education (NCPACE) Navy College Program Distance Learning

Partnership (NCPDLP) Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

Navy (SOCNAV) United Services Military Apprenticeship

Program (USMAP)

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High School Completion

Classes are:Held during off-duty time to meet

requirements for a high school diploma or equivalent credential.

Fully funded under the Tuition Assistance Program.

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Academic Skills

Classes:Are designed to improve competency

in reading, English, and math.Offer two modes of delivery:

Instructor-led, which is facilitated and offered worldwide on demand.

Self-paced, which is “taught” using computerized courseware at 24 Navy College Learning Centers.

Supports “Perform To Serve.”

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Tuition Assistance (TA) Eligibility

Sailors must:Be on active duty for the entire length of the

course.Attend an institution accredited and recognized

by the Department of Education.Provide grades for TA funded courses.Reimburse “Ws” (voluntary withdrawal) and

grade of “F” (failure).Agree to remain on active duty for at least two

years upon completion of courses funded by TA (officer only).

Must be counseled by Navy College Office staff.

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Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE)

Provides shipboard personnel with educational opportunities comparable to those available ashore.

Offers free tuition – Students only pay for books and other instructional materials.

Is offered on all US naval vessels and deployable squadrons assigned to Type 2 and Type 4 UICs.

Offers two modes of delivery: Instructor-led Distance learning

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Navy College Program Distance Learning Partnership (NCPDLP)

Goal of NCPDLP: To make available rating relevant

educational opportunities worldwide to Sailors through a variety of distance learning instructional modes.

NCPDLP Institutions are members of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Navy (SOCNAV).

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Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Navy (SOCNAV)

SOCNAV:Is a system of college curriculum

networks designed for Sailors and their adult family members.

Consists of groups of colleges that have agreed to accept each other's courses in a particular program of study.

Allows students to move freely among network colleges without being reevaluated or worrying about whether courses will transfer.

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Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges Navy (SOCNAV) (cont.)

SOCNAV Levels:SOCNAV-2 is the Associate’s Degree

network program.SOCNAV-4 is the Bachelor's Degree

network program. SOCNAV Agreement issued after 6

semester hours of course work.

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United Services Military Apprenticeship Program (USMAP)

USMAP:Is a system by which active duty service

members can earn certification for skills learned through documented work experience.

Provides Department of Labor (DOL)-registered apprenticeships to active duty service members.

Provides Sailors with the nationally recognized "Certificate of Completion" from the DOL upon program completion.

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Navy College Services

Educational Needs Assessment Navy Education Programs Counseling Academic Testing Briefings American Council on Education (ACE)

Evaluation Sailor/Marine American Council on

Education Registry Transcript (SMART) Sailor/Marine Online Academic Advisor

(SMOLAA) Navy College Learning Center

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Navy College Center (NCC)

NCC:Is located in Pensacola, FloridaIs operational 7 days a week from 0600

- 2100 (CST)

Contact Information:Phone: 1-877-253-7122DSN: 922-7122Website: https://

www.navycollege.navy.mil

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NAVEDTRA 12061, Catalog of Nonresident Training Courses (NRTC) -Front lists obsolete coursesPart 1 - General ordering

instructionsNRTCs listed alphabetically by titleNRTC is course with answer sheetCertain NRTCs may be ordered in

electronic format (CD-ROM)

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Navy E-Learning

Combines the resources of:Sailor/Marine American Council on

Education Registry TranscriptNavy Training Management and

Planning System (NTMPS)NTMPS Electronic Training Jacket

(ETJ)NETg

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Navy E-Learning (cont.)

Why Navy E-Learning?Is an online training experience.Offers self-paced courses.Is individualized for a Sailor’s needs.Is available anytime, anyplace

worldwide on NKO (providing Internet access is available).

Is designed to satisfy training, education and professional development requirements.

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Navy E-Learning (cont.)

What does Navy E-Learning have to offer?4479 training coursesInformation technology programsRate trainingLeadership, management, and

personal development programsGMT

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BUPERSINST 1780.1, Federally Legislated Educational Benefit Programs

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VEGIB1 FEB 55 -31 DEC 76

EATP1 DEC 80 -30 SEP 82

VEAP1 JAN 77 -30 JUN 85

CONVERSIONFROM VEAP TO M GIB9 O CT 96 - 8 O CT 97

New MGIB??PossiblyJuly 2009

CONVERSIONFROM VEGIB TO M GIB

1 JAN 90PRESENT

M GIB1 JUL 85

PRESENT

NAVYCOLLEGE FUND

1 JAN 90PRESENT


Vietnam ERA GI BILL

Veterans’ Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966:Applies to those who served from

31 JAN 55 - 31 DEC 76.Benefits terminate 10 years after

discharge date.

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Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)

Post Vietnam Era Veteran’s Educational Assistance ProgramApplies to those who served from

1 JAN 77 - 30 JUN 85Matched 2 for 1Provides $2,700 (servicemember) +

$5,400 = $8,100

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Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB)

Montgomery GI Bill Act of 1984:Effective 1 JUL 85.Sailor contributes $100.00 per month for the

first 12 months of active duty.Provides monthly Educational Assistance

Allowance for attending college. Current rates can be found on the Department of Veterans Affairs Website: http://www.gibill.va.gov

Benefits terminate 10 years after discharge date.

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Summary and Review

What does TEMDUINS stand for? What are the TA eligibility

requirements?What is Navy E-Learning designed

to do?

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