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Future Officer Training in Sweden

Future Officer Training in Sweden. Present situation Swedish National Defence College Regular Officer Training STANAG levels Future challenges. Swedish Armed Forces’ D ownsizing. Officers. Civilians. 9,800. 6,600. 11,622 officers to 9,800 by 2008. 9,780 civilians to

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Future Officer Training in Sweden

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  1. Future Officer Training in Sweden • Present situation • Swedish National Defence College • Regular Officer Training • STANAG levels • Future challenges

  2. Swedish Armed Forces’ Downsizing Officers Civilians 9,800 6,600 11,622 officers to 9,800 by 2008 9,780 civilians to 6,600 by 2008

  3. Supply of Personnel General Current command structure New structure 2Lt

  4. Officer Training – 1999-2006 Adv. Command. Programme 2 yrs LtCol/Cdr SwedishNationalDefenceCollege (2-3 yrs) Staff Programme 1 yr Major/LtCdr (2-3yrs) Tactical Programme 1 yr Captain MilitaryAcademies, Arms and Service Schools (3-4yrs) Regular Officer Programme 2 yrs 2 Lt

  5. Swedish National Defence College • Dept of Military Science • Dept of Strategic Studies • Dept of Leadership and Management • M.Sc to military and civilian students (80 – 100 credits) • SNDC ensures quality for the Armed Forces • has professors in all examined subjects • has examiners • produces course plans for all levels • supervising and advisory body

  6. Officer Training – before 2006 Adv. Command. Programme 2 yrs LtCol/Cdr SwedishNationalDefenceCollege (2-3 yrs) Staff Programme 1 yr Major/LtCdr (2-3yrs) Tactical Programme 1 yr Captain MilitaryAcademies, Arms and Service Schools (3-4yrs) Regular Officer Programme 2 yrs 2 Lt

  7. Changes in Officer Training 1981 1999 2006 General Military Officers (2 yrs) Dual Profile Officers (1 yr) Specialist Officers (3yrs) Officers Officers Officers ARMY Officers Senior NCOs NCOs NAVY Officers Senior NCOs NCOs AIRFORCE Officers Senior NCOs NCOs Officers

  8. New Regular Officer Programme2006 20 study hours of English per term Year 1 Term 1-2 Minimum SLP 2 2 2 1 Year 2 Term 3-4 Minimum SLP 2 2 2 2 Year 3 Term 5-6 Minimum SLP2 3 2 2

  9. Officer Training – after 2006 at Swedish National Defence College Adv. Comd. Programme 2 yrs LtCol/Cdr Some training(?) at Swedish National Defence College Staff Training 1 yr Major/LtCdr Tactical Training 1 yr Captain Training everywhere else Except Swedish National Defence College? Regular Officer Training Programme 3 yrs 2 Lt responsibility of Swedish National Defence College

  10. STANAG 6001 levels Self-study, SNDC aided Distance courses Language Check Points

  11. Some Solutions • Progress Tests • at academies or arms/service schools • accessed on Internet • individual initiative • SNDC Learning Management System • self-study courses • Remedial language training • Internet sites

  12. SNDC in new premises since July 2005

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