U15A

EDLCPO Rating Enhancing Shore Duty

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

Description

Track personnel who have completed an assignment to a qualifying command and are deemed suitable for potential selection as an Engineering Department Leading Chief Petty Officer (EDLCPOs, otherwise known as Top Snipe). The list of qualifying commands will be agreed to by Commander Naval Surface Forces (CNSF), BUPERS-312 and PERS-40 and will be maintained in a PERS-40 Standard Procedures Detailing Memorandum for Top Snipes. Tours may include assignments to repair facilities, Afloat Training Groups, and/or selected instructor tours.

Core Skills

engineering leadership development
maintenance program oversight
technical training management
work center supervision
personnel development
operational readiness management
quality assurance leadership
engineering administration
instructor duty performance

Common Certifications

PMP
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
Certified Professional in Training Management (CPTM)
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry

Civilian Career Paths

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Training & Development

Getting Started

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT)
FEMA IS-100.C Introduction to the Incident Command System
FEMA IS-200.C Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

Career Growth

PMP
Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)
Certified Plant Engineer (CPE)
Certified Professional in Training Management (CPTM)

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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.