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N3-28

ACO Air and ASACS Operations TACEVAL Evaluator Course

Conducted by COSEC

Aim

To prepare evaluators for Air and Air Surveillance and Control System (ASACS) Tactical Evaluations (TACEVAL).

Details

Duration: 1 Week
Course Structure: Resident (1)
Language: English 3222 IAW STANAG 6001
Classification: NATO Restricted Rel PfP (except BLR & RUS)
Discipline: ETE - Education,Training, Exercises & Evaluation
Area: EV - NATO Evaluation
Depth of Knowledge: 3 - Advance
ePrime No.: ACT.243
ETOC Code: ETE-EV-31374

Course Iterations

Code Course Dates Open Seats
N3-28-A-24 22 - 26 Jan 24 Contact POC
N3-28-B-24 02 - 06 Sep 24 Contact POC

If you wish to join a resident course you may have your agency POC send a seat request. Please click on the POC Finder to obtain the contact information of your agency POC.

ADL courses can be accessed without the need for enrolment but students are required to register through the JADL portal using a military/government email address otherwise they will not be accepted.

Learning Objectives

ACO TACEVAL Program: Given references, students will be able to explain the ACO TACEVAL organization, programme, policies and procedures for conducting a TACEVAL for Air and ASACS units.

TACEVAL Preparation and Administration: Given references, students will be able to apply TACEVAL preparation and administration in accordance with ACO Forces Standards procedures.

The TACEVAL Field Report: Given the lectures, workshops, references and supervision, the student will be able to produce written comments, to include grading proposals for the TACEVAL Field Report, as directed by the Team Chief / Area Chief / Team leader.

Course Participants

(1)NATO nations:
a. be a military member of the rank OR-6 through OF-3 in NATO countries or their civilian equivalents. Acceptance of higher than OF-3 nominations will be subject to OPR approval.
b. has experience in specific AIR or ASACS Operations area that requires evaluation as specified in ACO Forces Standards Vol VI.

(2) Partner nations:
a. be any military member of the rank OR-6 through OF-4 in Partner nations. Acceptance of OF-5 nominations will be subject to OPR approval.
b. has experience in specific AIR or ASACS Operations area that requires evaluation as specified in ACO Forces Standards Vol VI.

(3) North Macedonia:
a. be any military member of the rank OR-6 through OF-3 in North Macedonia or their civilian equivalents. Acceptance of higher than OF-3 nominations will be subject to OPR approval.
B. has experience in specific AIR or ASACS Operations area that requires evaluation as specified in ACO Forces Standards Vol VI.

Language Proficiency: English 3222 IAW STANAG 6001
Rank Requirements: NCO: OR-6 thru OR-9
Officer: OF-1 thru OF-4

Methodology

This one-week course is comprised of:

a. 14 lectures,
b. five note taking and report writing exercises
- (three of them individual) and a
c. 15 hours syndicate exercise.

All exercises are debriefed in class room or individually. Assessment is summative. All lecturers and syndicate facilitators are certified TACEVAL evaluators from ACO staff and NATO nations.

Further Information

NATO SECRET Clearance must be available for the next UT.

Completion of this course enhances the qualification of the evaluator and reduces the number of required evaluations Under Training (UT) prior to becoming a fully qualified evaluator and helps to ensure the standardized application of evaluation and grading procedures and guidelines throughout ACO.