R 202012Z JAN 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 038/10
MSGID/GENADMIN/CMC WASHINGTON DC PR RFF//
SUBJ/FY10 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT TRAINING COURSES//
POC/M.B. WILLIAMS/MAJ/UNIT:HQMC RFF/-/TEL:703-695-0383//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE: TO ANNOUNCE AND SOLICIT NOMINATIONS FOR THE FY10 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COMPTROLLER COURSES FOR MARINE CORPS FINANCIAL MANAGERS.
A. MARINE CORPS PRACTICAL COMPTROLLER COURSE (MCPCC)
B. NAVY PRACTICAL COMPTROLLER COURSE (NPCC)
C. DEFENSE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COURSE (DFMC)
2. THE TARGETED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT POPULATION INCLUDES:
A. 3404 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OFFICERS
B. 3408 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT RESOURCE OFFICERS
C. GS-0501 MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYSTS/FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
3. THE MCPCC IS A ONE-WEEK COURSE SPONSORED BY HQMC (P AND R) AND HOSTED BY THE NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL (NPS) IN MONTEREY, CA. THE COURSE INCLUDES CASE STUDIES ON MARINE CORPS SPECIFIC FINANCE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AS WELL AS LECTURES ON: THE STANDARD ACCOUNTING, BUDGETING AND REPORTING SYSTEM (SABRS); PROGRAM OBJECTIVE MEMORANDUM (POM)/BUDGET SUBMISSIONS; OPERATIONAL FORCES FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN GARRISON/DEPLOYED SCENARIOS; BUDGETING; AND AN INTRODUCTION TO HQMC P AND R DEPT ORGANIZATION.
A. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: FINANCIAL MANAGERS WHO ARE CWO2/GS09 EQUIVALENTS AND ABOVE ARE ELIGIBLE.
B. MCPCC CLASS SCHEDULE:
CLASS DATES NOMINATION DEADLINE
10A 8 - 12 MAR 15 FEB 10
10B 10 - 14 MAY 1 APR 10
C. AVAILABLE COURSE SEATS: 30 STUDENTS PER CLASS
D. MCPCC COURSE FUNDING: P AND R (RFF) COORDINATES THROUGH MCCDC (TRAINING AND EDUCATION COMMAND (TECOM)) FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL. LOCAL COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES FUND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL.
4. THE NPCC IS A ONE TO TWO-WEEK COURSE HOSTED BY NPS AND THE NAVY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM. THE COURSE IS CONDUCTED AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS. COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE ACCOUNTING; BUDGETING; PLANNING; AUDITING; AND MANAGEMENT EVALUATION AND PERFORMANCE.
A. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: FINANCIAL MANAGERS WHO ARE 1STLT/GS09 EQUIVALENTS AND ABOVE ARE ELIGIBLE. REQUEST FOR WAIVERS OF THE GRADE/RANK AND MOS/SERIES WILL BE CONSIDERED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. JUSTIFICATION FOR WAIVERS MUST ACCOMPANY THE COMMAND REQUEST.
B. NPCC CLASS SCHEDULE:
CLASS LOCATION DATES NOMINATION DEADLINE
10B MONTEREY, CA 27 APR - 6 MAY 10 22 MAR 10
10C MONTEREY, CA 12 JUL - 16 JUL 10 07 JUN 10
10D HONOLULU, HI 02 AUG - 06 AUG 10 30 JUN 10
10E MONTEREY, CA 23 AUG - 27 AUG 10 19 JUL 10
C. AVAILABLE COURSE SEATS: ONE USMC QUOTA PER CLASS. THE HONOLULU COURSE IS RESERVED FOR WESTPAC STUDENTS ONLY. THE ONE WEEK NPCC SESSIONS HAVE ON LINE COURSES TO BE TAKEN AS PREREQUISITES.
D. NPCC FUNDING: HQMC P AND R DEPT (RFF) COORDINATES THROUGH TECOM FOR MILITARY PERSONNEL. LOCAL COMMANDS/ACTIVITIES FUND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL.
5. THE DFMC IS A TRI-SERVICE, FOUR WEEK COURSE LOCATED AT THE AIR UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, ALABAMA. THE COURSE IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY TO DEVELOP DECISION SUPPORT SKILL SETS. THESE SKILLS INCLUDE CRITICAL THINKING, ANALYSIS, ADVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES, STRATEGIC ORIENTATION, LEADERSHIP, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION. THE SECONDARY FOCUS IS TO BROADEN AWARENESS OF THE MULTI-FACETED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COMMUNITY.
A. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: FINANCIAL MANAGERS WHO ARE MAJ/GS12 EQUIVALENTS OR ABOVE ARE ELIGIBLE. EXCEPTIONS MAY BE MADE FOR CAPT/GS11 EQUIVALENTS WHO CURRENTLY HOLD OR ARE SLATED TO HOLD A PRIMARY COMPTROLLER BILLET. REQUESTS FOR WAIVER OF THE RANK/GRADE WILL BE CONSIDERED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.
B. DFMC CLASS SCHEDULE:
CLASS DATES NOMINATION DEADLINE
10B 12 APR - 07 MAY 10 10 FEB 10
10C 07 JUN - 01 JUL 10 20 APR 10
10D 09 AUG - 03 SEP 10 15 JUN 10
C. AVAILABLE COURSE SEATS: TWO USMC NOMINATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED PER CLASS.
D. DFMC COURSE FUNDING: FUNDING FOR STUDENT TRAVEL AND PER DIEM MUST BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL COMMAND (MILITARY AND CIVILIAN FUNDING).
6. NOMINATION REQUEST: SUBMIT NOMINATION REQUESTS IN THE FORMAT SHOWN BELOW NO LATER THAN THE NOMINATION DEADLINE DATES BY EMAIL/FAX/DMS TO P AND R (RFF: ATTN MAJOR WILLIAMS). NPCC AND DFMC NOMINATIONS MUST INCLUDE A SF-182 (REQUEST, AUTHORIZATION, AGREEMENT, CERTIFICATION OF TRAINING AND REIMBURSEMENT) THAT IS APPROVED BY THE NOMINEE'S CHAIN OF COMMAND.
(1) COURSE/CLASS
(2) PRIORITY OF RANKING, IF MORE THAN ONE NOMINEE
(3) FULL NAME/SSN
(4) CURRENT/FUTURE BILLET TITLE
(5) FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BILLETS HELD (LOCATION/DATES)
(6) MAILING ADDRESS (FOR COURSE INFORMATION)
(7) PHONE NUMBER (DSN/COMMERCIAL)
(8) COMMAND POC
(9) EAS
(10) E-MAIL ADDRESS
(11) ROTATION DATE (WESTPAC ONLY)
(12) JUSTIFICATION (WAIVER OF ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS ONLY)
7. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY SES C. E. SPANGLER, ASSISTANT DEPUTY COMMANDANT FOR PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES (FISCAL).//