FY11 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COMPTROLLER COURSES
Date Signed: 11/9/2010 | MARADMINS Number: 633/10
MARADMINS : 633/10
091907Z NOV 10
UNCLASSIFIED//
MARADMIN 633/10
MSGID/GENADMIN,USMTF,2007 CMC WASHINGTON DC PR(UC)/F002//
SUBJ/FY11 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COMPTROLLER COURSES//
POC/M.B. WILLIAMS/PR-RFF/TEL: (703) 695-0383/FAX: (703) 697-9944//
GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. PURPOSE: TO ANNOUNCE AND SOLICIT NOMINATIONS FOR THE FY11 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)
   D. DEFENSE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COURSE (DRMC)
2. THE TARGETED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT POPULATION INCLUDES:
   A. 3404 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OFFICERS
   B. 3402 FINANCE OFFICERS
   C. 3408 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT RESOURCE OFFICERS
   D. GS-0501 MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYSTS/FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
3. THE MCPCC IS A ONE-WEEK COURSE SPONSORED BY HQMC (PR) 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 THE HQMC PR DEPT ORGANIZATION.
   A. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: FINANCIAL MANAGERS WHO ARE CWO2/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. MCPCC CLASS SCHEDULE:
CLASS     DATES            NOMINATION DEADLINE
11A     7 - 11 MAR              21 JAN 11
11B     9 - 13 MAY              25 MAR 11
   C. AVAILABLE COURSE SEATS: 28 STUDENTS PER CLASS
   D. MCPCC COURSE FUNDING: PR (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
11B         MONTEREY, CA      06 DEC - 10 DEC 10         16 NOV 10
11C         MONTEREY, CA      07 MAR - 11 MAR 11         21 JAN 11
11D         SAN DIEGO, CA     28 MAR -  1 APR 11         11 FEB 11
11E         BANGOR, WA        18 APR - 22 APR 11          4 MAR 11
11F         NAPLES, ITALY      9 MAY - 13 MAY 11         25 MAR 11
   C. AVAILABLE COURSE SEATS: ONE USMC QUOTA PER CLASS.  NOMINEES FOR THE SAN DIEGO, BANGOR, AND NAPLES COURSE SHOULD BE FROM COMMANDS IN THOSE RESPECTIVE REGIONS.  THE ONE WEEK NPCC SESSIONS HAVE ON LINE COURSES TO BE TAKEN AS PREREQUISITES. THESE COURSES CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.FINANCE.HQ.NAVY.MIL/FMC/PEP(INSERT UNDERSCORE)TRAINING.ASP
   D. NPCC FUNDING: HQMC PR 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
11B      10 JAN - 04 FEB 11             22 NOV 10
11C      11 APR - 06 MAY 11             04 MAR 11
11D      11 JUL - 05 AUG 11             27 MAY 11
   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. THE DRMC IS FOCUSED ON THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE ALLOCATION OF SCARCE RESOURCES.  INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS NORMALLY COME FROM A BROAD SPECTRUM OF FIELDS TO INCLUDE LOGISTICS, OPERATIONS, OPERATIONS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT.
   A. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: FINANCIAL MANAGERS WHO ARE MAJ/GS12 EQUIVALENTS OR ABOVE ARE ELIGIBLE. LIMITED 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. DRMC CLASS SCHEDULE:
CLASS         DATES               NOMINATION DEADLINE
11-1      10 JAN - 04 FEB 11            22 NOV 10
11-2      25 APR - 19 MAY 11            11 MAR 11
11-3      23 MAY - 17 JUN 11            15 APR 11
11-4      25 JUL - 18 AUG 11            17 JUN 11
11-5      22 AUG - 16 SEP 11            08 JUL 11
   C. AVAILABLE COURSE SEATS: TWO USMC NOMINATIONS WILL BE SUBMITTED PER CLASS
   D. DRMC COURSE FUNDING: FUNDING FOR STUDENT TRAVEL AND PER DIEM MUST BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL COMMAND (MILITARY AND CIVILIAN FUNDING). 
7. NOMINATION REQUEST: SUBMIT NOMINATION REQUESTS IN THE FORMAT SHOWN BELOW NO LATER THAN THE NOMINATION DEADLINE DATES BY EMAIL/FAX/DMS TO PR (RFF: ATTN MAJOR WILLIAMS).  NOMINATIONS SHOULD BE PROCESSED THROUGH THE LOCAL CHAIN OF COMMAND.  NPCC, DFMC, AND DRMC 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)
8. RELEASE AUTHORIZED BY SES C. E. SPANGLER, ASST DEPUTY COMMANDANT (RF), PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES DEPARTMENT.//