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8CMD 8CMD: Advanced Command Master Chief (ACMC)

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Command Master Chief rating

Overview

A Navy member with the Advanced Command Master Chief designation completes the ACMC course. The designation identifies and tracks personnel who have completed that course.

Core Skills

  • enterprise enlisted leadership
  • executive command advising
  • organizational strategy
  • workforce governance
  • command climate management
  • senior leader coaching
  • crisis decision support
  • cross organizational coordination
  • policy and program oversight
  • executive communication

Civilian Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Workday software
  • Facebook
  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • Intuit QuickBooks

Civilian Career Paths

  • Human Resources
  • Project Management
  • Administration

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)
  • Google Project Management Professional Certificate
  • Prosci Change Management Certification
  • Executive Leadership Certificate

Career Growth

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR)
  • Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD)

Also Common

  • Prosci Certified Change Practitioner
  • Certified Professional Coach (CPC)

What the Work Involves

  • Serve as a link between management and employees by handling questions, interpreting and administering contracts and helping resolve work-related problems.
  • Plan, direct, supervise, and coordinate work activities of subordinates and staff relating to employment, compensation, labor relations, and employee relations.
  • Perform difficult staffing duties, including dealing with understaffing, refereeing disputes, firing employees, and administering disciplinary procedures.
  • Represent organization at personnel-related hearings and investigations.
  • Negotiate bargaining agreements and help interpret labor contracts.

Related Occupations

  • Human Resources Specialists
  • Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
  • Management Analysts
  • Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.

Defense contractor jobs for 8CMD

Equivalent Roles in Other Branches

Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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