SECTION 107 - FRONT END ANALYSIS (FEA)

Question 1

What is the purpose of a Front End Analysis (FEA)?

Answer 1

To establish a defendable and repeatable process to determine the best training and media delivery methods to
satisfy training requirements that exist from a new training requirement, or identify a training gap in an existing
course.

Question 2

When is a FEA performed?

Answer 2

Typically performed after the JDTA has been conducted.

Question 3

What are the 9 triggers of a FEA?

Answer 3

1) Revision to a Fleet Requirement.
2) Revision to an enlisted Occupational Standard (OCCSTDS).
3) A new system not addressed in the Acquisition Process.
4) Fleet Feedback.
5) Formal Course Review.
6) Establishment/Disestablishment or Revision of a NEC.
7) Rating Merger.
8) As directed by the Curriculum Control Authority (CCA).
9) Training Requirement Review (TRR).

Question 4

who determines what curriculum development model will be used for curriculum modifications?

Answer 4

Curriculum Control Authority.

Question 5

What is the approval process of the finalized FEA?

Answer 5

Prior to routing the FEA to the CCA, for approval, send the FEA Approval Request to the Requirements Sponsor,
and receive the Requirements Sponsor Approval for concurrence and attach both documents to the FEA.