Establishing the Concepts and Techniques of Performance-Oriented Training in Army Training Centers: A Summary Report

Abstract

The report describes the activities and accomplishments of Work Unit ATC-PERFORM in a three-year effort to assist the Army in the review, evaluation, and refinement of performance-based training in Army Training Centers. ATC- PERFORM continued and extended the Army's first effort to effect major training innovations in its conversion to an all-volunteer status. Under ATC-PERFORM, HumRRO staff members working in close coordination with Army representatives of the appropriate proponent schools and training centers, undertook subefforts in (1) Basic Training (Basic Combat Training for Men, Basic Training for Women, and BCT skill retention), (2) Advanced Individual Training, Combat (Infantry, Armor, Field Artillery, and Air Defense Artillery), (3) Advanced Individual Training, Combat Support (Signal, Transportation, Ordnance, Clerical, Quartermaster, and Military Police), (4) self-pacing of instruction in supply and heavy equipment courses, (5) NCO leadership and instructor training courses, and (6) training for Reserve Components.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1975
Accession Number
ADA016108

Entities

People

  • John E. Taylor

Organizations

  • Human Resources Research Organization

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Armored Personnel Carriers
  • Army Personnel
  • Army Training
  • Artillery
  • Basic Training
  • California
  • Doctrine
  • Employment
  • Engineering
  • Military Police
  • Performance Tests
  • Personnel Management
  • Students
  • Systems Engineering
  • Trainees
  • Training
  • Training Management

Readers

  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Military Science
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation