Training Instructor (Automated Fire Support)

About the Position: Serves as an instructor in the D Btry, 1-78th Bn, 428th Field Artillery Brigade. Works under general supervision of the Supervisory Training Instructor, who makes assignments for projects on a continuing basis and provides any background information necessary. Plans and accomplishes work independently in accordance with established work methods, standing procedures, and regulations, and advises supervisor of any unusual problems.

Teach assigned training and operations for automated fire support systems such as Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems (AFATDS).

Present technical instruction to military personnel.

Prepare the daily work plan for each phase of each training session.

Ensure that training facilities and equipment are available and operational for proper instruction.

Conduct assigned units utilizing appropriate instructional techniques such as lecture, demonstration, and laboratory exercises to teach theory and practical application the automated fire support system.

Evaluate students' progress, as well as overall success or failure, by administering practical examinations.

Serve as a member of a team engaged in recommending, revising, and assisting in the development of training materials for courses presented.

Participate in review of training materials prepared by team members to insure objectives are met through proper organization of course contents, technical accuracy, and to offer objective comments designed to strengthen the presentation.