Navy
COMBAT
NEC

NEC

807A

Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) Instructor

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.

Description

Conducts formal Code of Conduct (CoC) training to high-risk-of-capture personnel. Qualifies in current Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) tactics, techniques, and procedures. Qualifies in all phases of SERE training and demonstrates knowledge of CoC and SERE fundamentals as set forth in Department of Defense, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Navy policy and guidance.

Core Skills

  • survival instruction
  • evasion planning
  • resistance training
  • escape procedures
  • field craft
  • risk assessment
  • scenario facilitation
  • stress inoculation
  • operational reporting
  • training evaluation

Common Certifications

  • Wilderness First Responder
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Wilderness Advanced First Aid
  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Associate Emergency Manager (AEM)
  • FEMA Emergency Management Professional Development Series

Civilian Career Paths

  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION
  • EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
  • PRIVATE SECURITY
  • LAW ENFORCEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Wilderness First Responder
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • FEMA Emergency Management Professional Development Series
  • FEMA Emergency Management Institute IS 100.c

Career Growth

  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • Associate Emergency Manager (AEM)
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
  • Wilderness Advanced First Aid

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.