ARMY OCS TRAINING MANAGEMENT EXAM

What are the Army references that cover Unit Training Management?

ADP 7-0

FM 7-0

What are the three types of Leader Development?

Operational

Institutional

Self-Development

Of the aspects of leader development, which is considered the most powerful and direct?

Experience

What is the responsibility of the Commander in Training Management?

Commanders are responsible for ensuring their units are capable of performing their missions. They cannot delegate this responsibility and are directly responsible, and accountable, for all aspects of unit training.

Commanders conduct training through the activities of:

Understanding

Visualizing

Describing

Directing

Leading

Assessing

(T/F) "Train as you fight" means replicating as closely as possible real world conditions when conducting training?

True

What is the METL?

Mission Essential Task List. A tailored group of mission-essential tasks.

What is a MET?

Mission Essential Task. A collective task on which an organization trains to be proficient in its designed capabilities or assigned mission.

What are the three kinds of loss?

Tactical (Threat Based)

Accidental (Hazard Based)

Residual

Describe Tactical Loss

Risk concerned with hazards that exists because of the presence of either the enemy or an adversary

Describe Accidental Loss

Risk includes all operational risk considerations other than tactical risk

Describe Residual Loss

Risk level remaining after controls have been implemented for the hazard

What is Severity in terms of Training Mgmt?

Approximate amount of potential harm, damage, or injury associated with a given mishap occurring

What is Risk Level in terms of Training Mgmt?

The risk that follows from examining the outcomes of both the probability and severity of hazardous incidents

What are the steps in Risk Management Process?

Identify hazards

Assess Hazards

Develop Controls

Implement Controls

Supervise & Evaluate

What are the two factors used in determining overall Hazard?

Probability and Severity

How do leaders and OC/Ts (Observer Coach/Trainer) perform evaluations of a unit's performance?

T&EO (Training and Evaluation Outlines)

What is the operations process in Unit training?

Plan

Prepare

Execute

Assess

What are the principles of Unit Training?

1. Noncommissioned officers train individuals, crews and small teams

2. Train as you will fight

Describe the "Crawl/Walk/Run" method

An objective, standards based approach to training, emphasizing learning small tasks first

What are the different ratings in Task Proficiency?

T (Fully Trained)

T- (Trained)

P (Practiced)

P- (Marginally Practiced)

U (Untrained)

(T/F) ATN provides a single secure online portal to all things training related?

True

(T/F) Accidental risk is concerned with the presence of an enemy or adversary

False; Tactical Loss

(T/F) The METL applies to all battalion and higher units

False; All Company and higher units

(T/F) You find a units METL using the CATS website

False; Found on the ATN website

What is the contract established with subordinates in relation to training?

Training Schedule

(T/F) Individual tasks are rated by T/P/U only

False; Rated by T/T-/P/P-/U

What is the first step in the Risk Management process?

Identify Hazards

What is the focus during Battalion training meetings?

Training Management

What is the focus during Company training meetings?

Training Execution

(T/F) Training is complete when schedule is published

False

What are 2 references for training management and battle focused training?

ADP 7-0/ADRP 7-0

FM 7-0

(T/F) Training and developing leaders is one of the Army's training principles

True

(T/F) When discussing principles of unit training, NCOs are responsible for training and education to include that of junior officers

True

What does "Train as you fight" mean?

Training under an expected operational environment for the mission

Which form is used for assessing risk?

DD Form 2977

Rehearsals allow leaders to do what?

Identify weak points in the plan

The Eight Step Training Model is...

A guide and not a lock-step process

(T/F) ATN provides a single secure online portal to all things training related?