Navy
COMBAT
NEC

NEC

823A

Joint Terminal Attack Controller Instructor (JTAC-I)

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

Description

Qualified and current JTAC who has at least one-year of operational J TAC experience and who is assigned in an instructor capacity at an approved JTAC schoolhouse, Group, SEAL Team, Boat Team or Joint JTAC Program billet. During initial certification, when instructing student JTAC's or other non-qualified individuals in terminal attack control, the instructor will physically locate with the individual and be able to take control, if necessary. Any non-qualified personnel performing Close Air Support (CAS) familiarization must be under supervision of and physically collocated with a qualified JTAC-I.

Core Skills

  • jtac instruction
  • close air support training
  • terminal attack control
  • student evaluation
  • air ground integration
  • risk management
  • radio communications
  • instructor led training
  • qualification tracking

Common Certifications

  • Association for Talent Development Certified Professional in Talent Development
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Federal Aviation Administration Remote Pilot Certificate
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
  • FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+

Civilian Career Paths

  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION
  • AVIATION MANAGEMENT
  • EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • Association for Talent Development instructional design course
  • FEMA Emergency Management Institute Certifications
  • Federal Aviation Administration Remote Pilot Certificate
  • CompTIA Security+

Career Growth

  • Association for Talent Development Certified Professional in Talent Development
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
  • Certified Professional in Learning and Performance

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.