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R 301535Z APR 07 ZUI ASN-A05120000060 ZYB FM COGARD TQC CHESAPEAKE VA TO AIG 8996 AIG 4902 BT UNCLAS //N01500// SUBJ: SOLICITATION FOR LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SCHOOL (LAMS) RESIDENT COURSE COMDTNOTE 1500 1. TRACEN YORKTOWN WILL HOST A LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SCHOOL (LAMS) RESIDENT CLASS THE WEEK OF 25JUN07. LAMS IS A UNIQUE 5-DAY COURSE WHICH DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS FOR DIRECT SUPERVISORS AND MID-LEVEL LEADERS THROUGH AN EXPERIENCE- BASED CURRICULUM. ALL SUCCESSFUL GRADUATES OF THE LAMS COURSE WILL EARN 3 UPPER-LEVEL COLLEGE CREDITS IN ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FROM THE AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION. LAMS FOCUSES ON THE LEADING OTHERS LEADERSHIP COMPENTENCIES. TOPICS INCLUDED IN THE COURSE ARE: A. LEADER'S PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE B. MOTIVATION C. STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP D. TEAM ACTIVITIES E. LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATIONS F. PERFORMANCE PROBLEM SOLVING G. PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL H. ETHICAL FITNESS 2. TARGET AUDIENCE: E-5. ELIGIBLE AUDIENCE: E-6, 0-1 TO 0-3; GS-7 TO GS-11, WG 5 TO WG-10, WL-5 TO WL-10, OTHER CIVILIANS IN FIRST LINE SUPERVISORY ROLES, RESERVES; AUXILIARISTS. E-4S WILL BE CONSIDERED ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS WITH PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE LDC STAFF. PRIMARY CONSIDERATION FOR ATTENDANCE WILL BE BASED ON GEOGRAPHIC AREA AND NON-AVAILABILITY OF LAMS ROADSHOW. 3. COMMANDS SHOULD KEEP IN MIND THAT: A. THE MEMBER MUST BE PRESENT FOR THE ENTIRE COURSE. A MEMBER NOT COMPLETING THE ENTIRE COURSE WILL NOT GRADUATE. B. THE MEMBER MUST BE COMMITTED TO THIS TRAINING AND NOT BE INVOLVED IN OTHER UNIT ACTIVITIES. HOMEWORK AND READING ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE GIVEN EACH NIGHT. C. MEMBERS SHOULD NOT HAVE ATTENDED LAMS TRAINING WITHIN THE LAST THREE YEARS. 4. CLASS WILL CONVENE ON MONDAY 25JUN07 PROMPTLY AT 0800. 5. UNIFORM IS TROPICAL BLUE LONG UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED. 6. COMMANDS ARE TO ENSURE ATTENDEES ARE WITHIN THEIR MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE WEIGHT STANDARDS IAW PARA 2.I OF COMDTINST M1020.8(SERIES). 7. SUBMIT ELECTRONIC TRAINING REQUEST USING DIRECT ACCESS. COURSE NUMBER IS 340720. A MESSAGE REQUEST IS ALSO ACCEPTABLE. SEE TQC’S WEB SITE HTTP://WWW.USCG.MIL/HQ/TQC/DOCUMENTS/INITIAL%20REQUEST.DOC SUBSTITUTIONS MAY NOT BE MADE WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION FROM TQC. 8. SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS 25MAY07. 9. POC: REGARDING APPLICATION IS RENEE ARNOLD 757-366-6585 OR EMAIL RENEE.ARNOLD(AT)USCG.MIL. 10. POC: REGARDING COURSE CONTENT IS MSTC SHIPPERLEY, TEL (757) 856-2535 OR EMAIL JONATHAN.SHIPPERLEY(AT)USCG.MIL. 11. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED. BT
