Cutter Training and Qualification Manual

Question 1

What cutter classes are NOT required to have a Unit Training Board?

Answer 1

• WPB’s
• WLI’s
• WLIC’s
• WLR’s
• WYTL’s

Question 2

What form would you use for the Unit Training Plan?

Answer 2

CG-5293

Question 3

What are a few alternatives to the Unit Training Plan, Form CG-5293?

Answer 3

Units are also authorized to use:

• Locally created forms
• Spreadsheets
• Microsoft Outlook Calendar

Question 4

Specific responsibilities and duties of the CO are:

Answer 4

• Provides appropriate level of guidance to ensure cutter personnel receive the quantity and quality of training needed to carry out assigned missions.
• Approves the Unit Training Plan
• Approves/certifies all TMT entries

Question 5

Specific responsibilities and duties of the XO/XPO are:

Answer 5

• Serves as chairman of the Unit Training Board.
• Appoints and supervises the training officer or training petty officer.
• Coordinates the training of junior officers.
• Monitors the unit training program.
• Establishes and administers the unit Indoctrination Program.
• Publishes scheduled training activities in the Plan of the Day/Week.
• Monitors the training, qualification and development of OBTTs IAW M3502.4J. Appoints a team leader for each OBTT.

Question 6

Specific responsibilities and duties of the Unit Training Board are:

Answer 6

• Meets at least once per month to review training program requirements and establish/update training plans
• Carries out the training objectives.
• Coordinates the activities of the various departments and divisions involved in training.
• Develops the Unit Training Plan
• Ensures OBTTs are in place, functioning and certified by the Commanding Officer/Officer in Charge.

Question 7

What are the 5 Unit-Training Program Elements?

Answer 7

• Formal Schools
• Mandated Training
• Individual Qualification Programs
• Drills & Exercises
• Professional Developement