Covers the knowledge required of Sailors of the U.S. Navy and Naval Reserve. Designed for individual study rather than formal classroom instruction, the course provides basic information in regard to Petty Officers Third and Second Class Naval Standards. This self-study course is organized into subject matter areas, each containing learning objectives to help you determine what you should learn along with text and illustrations to help you understand the information. The subject matter reflects day-to-day professional military knowledge.
This course is used for advancement of NSCC personnel to Petty Officer Third Class (E-4) with the completion of assignments 1 and 2, and the advancement of personnel to Petty Officer Second Class (E-5) with the completion of assignments 3, 4, and 5.