Commandant
United States Coast Guard
2100 Second Street, S.W.
Washington, DC 20593-0001
Staff Symbol: G-WTT-2
Phone: (202) 267-1277
COMDTINST 7302.2
FEB 19 1999
COMMANDANT INSTRUCTION 7302.2
Subj: CLASS 'C' SCHOOL FUNDING PROCESS
Ref: (a) Training and Education Manual, COMDTINST M1500.10B
(b) FY Class Convening Schedule for Coast Guard Class `A' and `C' Resident and
Exportable Training Courses, COMDTNOTE 1540
1. PURPOSE. This Instruction establishes the Coast Guard's policy and procedures for the
Advanced Class `C' School (AFC-56 Training Funds) Funding Process.
2. ACTION
. Area and district commanders, commanders, maintenance and logistics commands,
commanding officers of headquarters units, assistant commandants for directorates, Chief
Counsel, and chiefs of special staff divisions at Headquarters shall ensure compliance with the
provisions of this instruction.
3. DIRECTIVES AFFECTED
. None.
4. DISCUSSION
. Advanced or specialized Class `C' courses provide service wide, equipment or
program related training for officer, enlisted, civilian, reserve and auxiliary personnel.
Requirements for job technical training related to specialty and rating are funded through
program directed, Class `C' courses. These courses, identified and validated by Program
Managers, are directly related to mission accomplishment and linked to achievement of Class
`C' program objectives. Training courses may be classified as either resident or exportable.
Resident training is conducted at various Coast Guard Training Centers, Department of
Defense (DoD) training centers, other non-DoD government training sites, or at
commercial/private sector locations. Exportable training is delivered at the local unit by
training teams, instructors from a resident training facility, using approved course materials or
technology assisted methods.
5. RELATED DIRECTIVES
.
a. Reference (a) contains procedures for submitting Short - Term Resident Training Request
(CG - 5223) form.
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