NATO EOD Staff Officer Training

 

10 FEB - 21 FEB 2020

EOD Centre of Excellence, Trenčín, Slovakia
Calling Notice
Deadline 6  DEC 2019 !!!



07 SEP - 18 SEP 2020

EOD Centre of Excellence, Trenčín, Slovakia
Calling Notice
Deadline 17 JUL 2020 !!!

Aim:
NATO EOD SOT is designed to educate and train non-qualified EOD staff officers to achieve basic level of proficiency in accordance with NATO standards. EOD staff officer is able to plan, prepare, command, control and coordinate EOD operations within multinational operations at battalion and brigade levels of command.
Course objectives:
After successfully completion of the course, the graduates will be able to:
                 recognize:
  • explosive ordnance (EO) by type and hazards
  • IED threat and its impact on operation
     
  • understand:
  • types of EOD incidents and task appropriate EOD assets to deal with them
  • state of command and how they are applied to the C2 EOD structure 
Apply:
  • NATO EOD messages and reporting system
  • current NATO EOD publications

    Prioritize and plan EOR/EOD/IEDD operations.
    Plan, prepare and conduct the EOD/IEDD activities based on the multinational deployment.
    Conduct a threat analysis and mitigate (decrease) the impact of UXO in operations.
Depth of knowledge:
Apply (on the basis of Bi-SC 075-7 Education and Individual Training Directive)
Course length:

2 weeks (1 week of theory - EOD standards and procedures, 1 week of a practical training and exercises)

The ADL (Advanced Distance Learning) phase is an integral part of the course. The eLessons will be available to students via Internet from 6 January 2020, respectivelly from 31 July 2020 for the second iteration.  The certificate on successful completion of the ADL course will be available for downloading and it is required to be submitted during in processing of the NATO EOD SOT. 
The ADL course should be completed NLT  31 January 2020, respectivelly NLT 28 August 2020 for the second iteration.

Iterations per year:
1
Seats per iteration:
16
Rank:
OF-1 to OF-4 and senior staff NCOs serving at HQs
Target audience:
Non-EOD educated personnel and/or EOD staff officers and senior NCOs with no or little experience in EOD staff duties from NATO and Interoperability Platform Countries (IPC).
Security classification:
NATO/IPC Unclassified 
Prerequisites:
Language: English, desired level of language proficiency (SLP) 2222 in accordance with STANAG 6001 
Location:
EOD Centre of Excellence, Olbrachtova 5, 911 01 Trenčín, Slovakia
Course fee:
EOD COE Sponsoring Nations - CZE, HUN, POL, ROU, SVK: none
Others: 157 EUR per attendee
Partnership:

Major partners of this event are:
- C-IED Centre of Excellence, Madrid, Spain
Joint CBRN Defence Centre of Excellence, Czech Republic
- Engineer Battalion, Armed Forces of the Czech Republic
- National EOD and CBRN Centre, Slovak Republic
- URC-Systems, Czech Republic
- Swedish Armed Forces
- United Nations Organisation

POCs:

Course Director:
OF-2 Martin Klusáček, CZE(A)
Email:martin.klusacek@eodcoe.org
Phone:+421 960 333 531

Action Officer:
Mr Ján Plinta
Email: jan.plinta@eodcoe.org
Phone: + 421 960 333 552