Professional Officer Course
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The Professional Officer Course is the advanced, upper-level phase of Air Force ROTC in which selected college students receive intensive leadership training and preparation for commissioning as Air Force officers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Professional Officer Course canonical | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Air Force ROTC program phase
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leadership training program ⓘ |
| academicYears |
junior year of college
ⓘ
senior year of college ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Air Force ROTC
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surface form:
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps detachments
United States Air Force ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | POC ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Officer Training School (United States Air Force)
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Air Force officer accession programs
|
| component |
advanced aerospace studies courses
ⓘ
field leadership exercises ⓘ leadership laboratories ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| duration | typically two academic years ⓘ |
| educationLevel | upper-level undergraduate phase ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
command and staff functions
ⓘ
ethical decision-making ⓘ military customs and courtesies at the officer level ⓘ planning and organizing skills ⓘ supervision and evaluation of subordinates ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
command and management principles
ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ officership ⓘ professional responsibilities of Air Force officers ⓘ |
| location | host universities with Air Force ROTC detachments ⓘ |
| outcome | commission as an officer upon successful completion of all requirements ⓘ |
| partOf |
Air Force ROTC
ⓘ
surface form:
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
|
| prerequisite |
completion of the General Military Course
ⓘ
selection by the Air Force ROTC program ⓘ |
| prerequisiteFor | commissioning as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force ⓘ |
| purpose |
develop management skills
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prepare cadets for active duty service ⓘ prepare cadets for commissioning as Air Force officers ⓘ provide intensive leadership training ⓘ |
| requires |
contract with the U.S. Air Force
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meeting academic performance standards ⓘ meeting medical qualification standards ⓘ meeting physical fitness standards ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
Air Force officer potential assessment
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merit-based selection ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
Air Force ROTC cadets
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college students ⓘ |
| trainingType | pre-commissioning training ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.