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0988 - Exercise Instructor

Summary

Marines assigned to a teaching billet or faculty position that facilitate learning as their primary duty who teach a designated course approved by the appropriate general/flag officer in the chain of command.

Augmented personnel support used as training aids (e.g.

role players, demonstrator cadre) for instruction are not categorized as instructors.

Prerequisites

Must be a U.S.

citizen.

Fully qualified in the primary MOS aligned with the instructor billet.

Requirements

Completion of the locally executed, TECOM approved, service-level instructor course(s) or other service instructor course.

EMOS approval authority is only by O-6 level commanding officer/director under MAGTFTC.

Serve in a specified MAGTF instructor designated billet.

Serve as MAGTF instructor for one-year, however, and this is waiverable only by O-6 level commanding/ director under MAGTFTC.

CG, MAGTFTC will be the approving authority for all waivers where marines are not currently assigned to fill a designated Instructor billet BIC or any other request which does not meet the requirements listed above.

POI CID

None

Duties

Instruct, assess, and mentor exercise participants at the commensurate level of Marine Corps experience and occupational specialty under the most realistic conditions possible.

Develop training objectives, concept cards, event handbooks, and specific training event content applicable to service-level training exercises appropriate to achieving the program and student learning outcomes.

Conduct research and professional development in areas of competency to support training and education programs.

Participate in various standardization boards, rehearsals (range walks, map drills, communication rehearsals, and scheme of maneuver briefs), and working groups that deal with academic matters and academic policy issues, thereby creating an atmosphere of shared governance.

Provide input into the decision-making and policy-making aspects of the training and education continuum.

Develop and deliver curricula, lecture, instruct, facilitate discussions and practical applications, and conduct field performance critiques prior to departure from training events.

Review and provide updates to the Control Group’s standing operating procedures.

Receive, analyze, and provide refinements to Scheme of Maneuver briefs from exercise participants prior to execution of training events.

Advise exercise participants on the technical application of doctrinal publications, reference publications, published service manuals, and standing operating procedures with a focus on live-fire combined arms operations.

Collaborate and share professional experiences and previous observations with exercise participants to enhance learning and performance to reverse negative trends across the service.

Master control procedures and develop instructional techniques that will enhance participants’ ability to achieve particular training objectives.

Teachers and Instructors, All Other 25-3099.

None.