NAVY SCHOOL MANAGEMENT MANUAL

INTRODUCTION
Training to support the Fleet is conducted by several major
manpower claimants with the largest amount of training being
conducted by the Naval Education and Training Command (NETC).
The responsibility for conducting and monitoring this training
has been delegated by NETC to the following NETC Shore Training
Activities:
Naval Service Training Command (NSTC), located in Great
Lakes, Illinois, provides guidance and resources for all
Naval Officer and Enlisted accessions except for U. S.
Naval Academy. Enlisted recruit and veterans orientation
training is conducted by Recruit Training Command (RTC).
Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) is located in
60 universities and consortiums throughout the United
States. Officer Training Command (OTC) in Newport, RI,
provides training for newly commissioned officers and
Officer Candidate School (OCS). NSTC manages training for
OTC and RTC.
Learning Centers (LCs), LC Detachments (DET)/Learning Sites
(LSs), Schools and training activities deliver the
knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to satisfy Fleet
performance requirements needed to improve Fleet readiness
through the professional and personal growth of Sailors
reporting directly to NETC.
It is essential to provide an orderly and efficient approach to
the planning, development, implementation, instruction,
management, evaluation, and support of training. To accomplish
this, Navy training goals, objectives, and policies are
developed throughout the chain of command. This chain of
command originates with the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) and
continues down through NETC to the various NETC Commands and/or
Training Activities. OPNAVINST 1510.10 (series).
SECTION 1 - ORGANIZATION
1.1. OPNAV Training Policy. OPNAV provides policy for
implementing and supporting the Department of the Navy (DON)
Strategic Goals regarding Human Resources, Education, and
Training. Specifically, OPNAV will strive to improve the
quality of our military and civilian work force through factbased,
innovative, systemic changes affecting recruitment,
training, and quality of life. To achieve these overall goals,
NETC will:
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