112 PERSONNEL QUALIFICATION STANDARDS Flashcards
What role does Naval Education and Training Professional Development and Technology Center (NETPDTC) serve to the PQS program?
NETPDTC maintains and ensures PQS availability to the fleet as directed by the NETC PQS
manager.
Identify the location where PQSs are maintained and available for fleet use.
PQS are available for fleet use and maintained on NKO, in the NAVY PQS portal.
Explain the function of PQS?
Qualification system for officers and enlisted personnel where certification of a minimum level of
competency is required prior to qualifying to perform specific duties. A PQS is a compilation of
the minimum knowledge and skills that an individual must demonstrate in order to qualify to
stand watches or perform other specific routine duties necessary for the safety, security or
proper operation of a ship, aircraft or support system. The objective of PQS is to standardize
and facilitate these qualifications.
Explain the process for an individual qualified on a PQS, and the PQS is superseded by a revision, what happens to the individuals qualification and what must that individual do with the revised PQS?
Once a person is qualified on a PQS, the qualification remains. One of two things happens, a
new PQS is taken and all signatures of the superseded PQS are transferred or the superseded
PQS remains and the additional line items are signed and kept with the superseded PQS.
In formal training courses where PQS lines may be signed, describe the procedure to inform a receiving command which line items have been completed and signed.
The lines items can be transferred, an interim qualification can be issued or total
Requalification of the PQS.
Explain the difference between a PQS and Job Qualification Requirement (JQR).
PQS is qualification requirements among multiple platforms. JQRs is a doc mirrors a PQS,
does not have a NAVEDTRA number. Both are TYCOM approve, but JQRs are used for a
single platform
