SECTION 105 STUDY QUESTIONS (OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS)

Question 1

Which OPNAVINST addresses OCCSTDS?

Answer 1

OPNAVINST 1500.74 (UTILIZATION OF ENLISTED OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS FOR TRAINING AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT.

Question 2

Explain the purpose of OCCSTDS.

Answer 2

The minimum skill requirements for Navy Enlisted Ratings.

Question 3

Explain what happens to topics not taught in “A” school.

Answer 3

Will be taught in other training environments such as individual and unit on-board training (OBT), on the job training (OJT), proficiency training.

Question 4

Explain the primary basis for which OCCSTDS are used.

Answer 4

Basis for implementing and supporting actions for manning, distribution, training and advancement. (MADT)

Question 5

List the roles in OCCSTDS.

Answer 5

OPNAV- review and approve OCCSTDS
RESOURCE SPONSORS- review and approve TTA
FLEET AND TYPE COMMANDERS- ensure participation in the navy skill management system and the appropriate NTRR.
NAVY MANPOWER ANALYSIS CENTER (NAVMAC) - ensure SMS surveys are conducted.
NAVAL EDUCATION TRAINING COMMANDER (NETC) - develop and implement training to meet the needs of the warfare sponsors utilizing OCCSTDS as training objectives.