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COMDTNOTE 1430
SUBJ: NEW YEOMAN SECOND CLASS (YN2) ONLINE RATE TRAINING COURSE
A. PERFORMANCE, TRAINING, AND EDUCATION MANUAL, COMDTINST M1500.10
(SERIES)
B. PERSONNEL MANUAL, COMDTINST M1000.6 (SERIES)
1. A NEW YN2 COURSE (VERSION 0276-2) IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR ORDERING
FROM THE CG INSTITUTE. AN END OF COURSE TEST (EOCT) WILL BE MAILED TO
THE STUDENTS EDUCATION SERVICE OFFICER (ESO) ONCE ENROLLED. YN2
COURSE MATERIALS AND YN ENLISTED PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS (EPQS)
ARE AVAILABLE ONLY ON THE LEARNING PORTAL AT
HTTPS://LEARNING.USCG.MIL. YN2 COURSE MATERIALS WILL NOT BE FURNISHED
BY THE INSTITUTE. THE YN2 COURSE (VERSION 0276-2) IS BASED ON THE
LATEST ENLISTED PERFORMANCE QUALIFICATIONS FORM, CG-3303C-YN (REV
10-08). PER REF (A), EPQS MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO TAKING ANY RATE
TRAINING EOCT.
2. COMPLETION OF THE NEW YN2 COURSE IS REQUIRED FOR PARTICIPATION IN
THE MAY 2011 ACTIVE DUTY AND OCT 2011 RESERVE SWE CYCLES IAW REF (B).
THOSE THAT HAVE ALREADY PASSED A PREVIOUS YN2 EOCT ARE EXEMPT FROM
COMPLETING THE NEW COURSE, HOWEVER, YEOMAN ARE ENCOURAGED TO STUDY
THE NEW COURSE TO MAINTAIN CURRENCY. TO ENROLL IN THE NEW YN2 COURSE,
CONTACT YOUR ESO.
3. THE NEW ONLINE YN2 COURSE IS UNIQUE AND FIRST OF ITS KIND. TO
ASSIST STUDENTS IN USING THE NEW COURSE FORMAT, STUDENTS WILL FIND A
SIGN-OFF SHEET INCLUDED IN THE COURSE MATERIAL TO BE USED AS A TOOL
FOR THE STUDENT AND THE PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT COACH TO TRACK
PROGRESS TOWARDS COMPLETION OF THE YN2 ONLINE COURSE WHICH COVERS ALL
THE TOPICS LISTED IN THE YN2 EPQS. USE OF THIS SIGN-OFF SHEET AS A
TRACKING TOOL IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AS IT WILL BETTER PREPARE THE
STUDENT FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE EOCT.
4. QUESTIONS REGARDING YN2 COURSE MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE YN SUBJECT
MATTER SPECIALIST YNC DAVE ODOM AT (707) 765-7212. QUESTIONS
REGARDING YN ADVANCEMENT REQUIREMENTS MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE YN
RATING FORCE MASTER CHIEF YNCM EMILY JENNINGS, (202)475-3668.
5. RELEASED BY RADM TIM SULLIVAN, COMMANDER, FORCE READINESS COMMAND.
6. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.