SWCS Academic Handbook

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The U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School Academic Handbook is a complete listing of SWCS courses, including course number, class size, upcoming report dates, location, course duration, prerequisites and course descriptions.

Below is a full listing of SWCS courses. To view additional details, please download the full Academic Handbook in PDF format.

Civil Affairs

Active Duty Courses

     Civil Affairs Screening Course

     Civil Affairs Active Duty Qualification Course

          Civil Affairs Specialist, 38B (Conventional Forces)

          Civil Affairs Specialist, 38B (SOF)

          Civil Affairs Officer Qualification (Conventional Forces)

          Civil Affairs Officer Qualification (SOF)

Reserve Component Courses

     Civil Affairs Reserve Officer Qualification Course, Phase 1 (dL)

     Civil Affairs Reserve Officer Qualification Course, Phase 2

     Civil Affairs Specilaist, 38B (AIT)
     [ Information ]
[ Frequently Asked Questions ]

Civil Affairs training (Sister Services/Foreign Students)

Cultural Support Assessment/Selection

Cultural Support Training

Psychological Operations

Active Duty Courses

     PSYOP Assessment and Selection

     PSYOP Specialist Qualification Course (Reclass)

     PSYOP Officer Qualification Course

Reserve Component Courses

     PSYOP Reserve Officer Qualification Course, Phase 1 (dL)

     PSYOP Reserve Officer Qualification Course, Phase 2 (Resident)

     PSYOP Specialist (IET)
     [ Information ] [ Frequently Asked Questions ]

PSYOP Officer (International Students)

Military Deception Planners Course (Level 1)

PSYOP Unconventional Warfare

Advanced PSYOP Target Analysis Course

Special Forces

SF Preparatory Course

SF Assessment and Selection
[ Reporting Instructions ] [ Packing List ] [ SFAS Mission Statement ]

SF Qualification Course

     Phase 1, Orientation and History

     Phase 2, SF Tactical Combat Skills

     Phase 3, MOS Training

          18A, SF Detachment Officer

          18B, Weapons Sergeant

          18C, Engineer Sergeant

          18D, Medical Sergeant

          18E, Communications Sergeant

     Phase 4, UW CULEX

     Phase 5, Language and Culture

     Phase 6, Graduation

Detachment Leader Course

Advanced Skills

SF Combat Diver Qualification Course
[ Reporting Instructions ]

SF Combat Diving Supervisor Course
[ Reporting Instructions ]

SF Diving Medical Technician Course
[ Reporting Instructions ]

Military Free Fall Parachutist Course
[ Reporting Instructions ]

Military Free Fall Jumpmaster Course
[ Reporting Instructions ]

Military Free Fall Instructor Course

Military Free Fall Advanced Tactical Infiltration
[ Reporting Instructions ]

SF Intelligence Sergeant Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

Advanced Special Operations Techniques
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

Advanced Special Operations Managers Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

SF Technical Surveillance
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

Special Operations Analytics and Intelligence Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

Special Forces Network Development Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

UW Operational Design Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

SOF Digital Targeting Training

SOF Sensitive Site Exploitation, Technical Exploitation Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

SOF Sensitive Site Exploitation, Operator Advanced Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

SF Physical Surveillance Course
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions ]

SF Sniper Course
[ Reporting Instructions ]

SF Advanced Reconaissance Target Analysis Exploitation Techniques Course
[ Reporting Instructions ]

SF Senior Mountaineering Course (Level 2)
[ Reporting Instructions ]

SF Senior Mountaineering Course (Level 1)
[ Reporting Instructions ]

ARSOF

Security Assistance Team Training and Orientation

Special Operations Combatives Program Instructor

SERE High Risk (Level C)
[ Registration and Reporting Instructions]

Medical

Civil Affairs Medical Sergeant

Special Operations Combat Medic

Special Operations Combat Medic Skills Sustainment

SF Medical Sergeant

Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman

Special Operations Language Training

Basic Languages

Intermediate Langague

NCO Academy

CA SLC

PSYOP ALC

PSYOP SLC

SF SLC

Warrant Officer Institute

SF Warrant Officer Technical and Tactical Certification

SF Warrant Officer Advanced Course

SF Warrant Officer Staff Course

Staff and Faculty Development

SOF Pre-Command Course

Training Developers Workshop

Training Developers Middle Managers' Course

Special Operations Instructor Course

Special Operations Aspiring Leader Program

ACADEMIC HANDBOOK

Academic Year 2013

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