June 2010 June 2010

Peace Support Operations Peace Support Operations

Training Centre (PSOTC), SarajevoTraining Centre (PSOTC), Sarajevo

- Information Briefing - - Information Briefing -

Kenan Dautović, PhDKenan Dautović, PhD

Brigadier (AF BiH)Brigadier (AF BiH)

PSOTC’s capabilities and the project overview

PSOTC’s capabilities and the project overview

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PSOTC’s capabilities and the project overview (Cont.)

PSOTC’s capabilities and the project overview (Cont.)

• Established in 2004

• The first PSO Course in 2005

• A multinational project (17 Partners, led

by UK)

• New MOU signed in September 2009

• Plans in place for support to 2013

• Hosted by EUFOR, Camp Butmir,

Sarajevo

•A PfP Training and Education Centre since

2007

•Regional Training Centre since 2009

• Established in 2004

• The first PSO Course in 2005

• A multinational project (17 Partners, led

by UK)

• New MOU signed in September 2009

• Plans in place for support to 2013

• Hosted by EUFOR, Camp Butmir,

Sarajevo

•A PfP Training and Education Centre since

2007

•Regional Training Centre since 2009

MissioMission n

MissioMission n

1. PSOTC will deliver internationally approved education and training to selected junior officers of the Armed Forces of BiH and invited international students, who will lead and train others in multinational peace support operations.

1. PSOTC will deliver internationally approved education and training to selected junior officers of the Armed Forces of BiH and invited international students, who will lead and train others in multinational peace support operations.

2. To develop 2. To develop new courses and seminarsnew courses and seminars which will benefit primarily to the Armed which will benefit primarily to the Armed Forces of BiH, but also other security Forces of BiH, but also other security institutions in BiH and the region.institutions in BiH and the region.

2. To develop 2. To develop new courses and seminarsnew courses and seminars which will benefit primarily to the Armed which will benefit primarily to the Armed Forces of BiH, but also other security Forces of BiH, but also other security institutions in BiH and the region.institutions in BiH and the region.

Education and Education and Training Training

Education and Education and Training Training

• Residential courses:Residential courses: PSO Junior Staff Course PSO Junior Staff Course PSO Staff NCO CoursePSO Staff NCO Course

• MTT:MTT: Staff officers trainingStaff officers training AF BiH Bn/Bde HQs’ trainingAF BiH Bn/Bde HQs’ training

• Residential courses:Residential courses: PSO Junior Staff Course PSO Junior Staff Course PSO Staff NCO CoursePSO Staff NCO Course

• MTT:MTT: Staff officers trainingStaff officers training AF BiH Bn/Bde HQs’ trainingAF BiH Bn/Bde HQs’ training

Education and Training Education and Training (cont.) (cont.)

•Other Training Activities:Other Training Activities:

Regional Inter-agency Planning SeminarRegional Inter-agency Planning Seminar

AF BiH Higher Officers’ Training SeminarAF BiH Higher Officers’ Training Seminar

Hosting a course on “Building Integrity Hosting a course on “Building Integrity in Defence Establishment” in Defence Establishment”

Hosting workshops on NATO Gender Hosting workshops on NATO Gender Perspectives and Integrity in Acquisition Perspectives and Integrity in Acquisition Process Process

ISAF key personnel pre-deployment ISAF key personnel pre-deployment training for AF BiHtraining for AF BiH

PSO Junior Staff Course PSO Junior Staff Course PSO Junior Staff Course PSO Junior Staff Course

Found. Term++ = 21 Weeks= 21 Weeks= 21 Weeks= 21 Weeks

PSO JSC (AF BiH)PSO JSC (AF BiH)

++PSOSOC

5 Weeks5 Weeks 6 Weeks6 Weeks 10 Weeks10 Weeks

Term 1 Term 2

PSOJSC (Int.)

ESOSC

For International Officers – separate courses

• Participants – 25 AFBiH and 15 international Participants – 25 AFBiH and 15 international OF 2/3 = 40OF 2/3 = 40

• English language – NATO STANAG: 3-3-3-3English language – NATO STANAG: 3-3-3-3

The aim of the PSOJSC The aim of the PSOJSC is to is to deliver internationally approved education and deliver internationally approved education and

training to selected junior officers both from AF BiH and other countries whotraining to selected junior officers both from AF BiH and other countries who

will participate in multinational will participate in multinational Peace Support Operations (PSO).Peace Support Operations (PSO).

The aim of the PSOJSC The aim of the PSOJSC is to is to deliver internationally approved education and deliver internationally approved education and

training to selected junior officers both from AF BiH and other countries whotraining to selected junior officers both from AF BiH and other countries who

will participate in multinational will participate in multinational Peace Support Operations (PSO).Peace Support Operations (PSO).

Esential Staff Officers‘ Skills Course Esential Staff Officers‘ Skills Course (ESOSC)(ESOSC)

Esential Staff Officers‘ Skills Course Esential Staff Officers‘ Skills Course (ESOSC)(ESOSC)

                     

  MONDAYMONDAY TUESDAYTUESDAY WEDNESDAYWEDNESDAY THURSDAYTHURSDAY FRIDAYFRIDAY

WEEK 1WEEK 1 Course Administration MELT CD Event Information Technology (IT)

Information Technology (IT)Information Technology (IT)   PT

WEEK 2WEEK 2MELT   DCAF ML Intro to NATO Staff Work MELT  

DCAF ML PT Gender Perspectives in OPS   PT Intro to NATO Staff Work

WEEK 3WEEK 3MELT Intro to NATO Staff

Work Intro to NATO Staff Work MELTIntro to NATO Staff

WorkMap Reading and Land

NavigationMELT  

Intro to NATO Staff Work ELT 1 & ELT 2   PT Intro to NATO Staff

Work ELT 1 & ELT 2   PTMap Reading and Land

Navigation

WEEK 4WEEK 4MELT

Map Reading and

Map Reading and Land Navigation

MELTNATO Military

SymbolsNATO Military

SymbolsNATO Radio Voice

Procedures MELT  

Land Navigation

ELT 1 & ELT 2   PTNATO Military

Symbols ELT 1 & ELT 2 NATO Radio Voice Procedures PT

NATO Radio Voice Procedures

WEEK 5WEEK 5Field Training Day Exercise "ROUTINE" FAA-TP   Formaly Assessed activity (FAA)

Graduation Ceremony and Out Processing

  ELT 1 & ELT 2   PTRole of Media in Modern

Operations Practical Part CD Event

The aim of ESOSC is to develop essential staff skills of junior officers in accordance with NATO standards, as basic preparation for their engagement in international and national headquarters (HQs). Further training is required to prepare them for specific staff positions.

• In the process of NATO accreditation.

The aim of ESOSC is to develop essential staff skills of junior officers in accordance with NATO standards, as basic preparation for their engagement in international and national headquarters (HQs). Further training is required to prepare them for specific staff positions.

• In the process of NATO accreditation.

PSO Staff Officers Course (PSOSOC)PSO Staff Officers Course (PSOSOC)

  MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

WEEK 1 Admin INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

WEEK 2 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

WEEK 3 INTRODUCTION TO STABILITY OPERATIONS MEDIA CIMIC

WEEK 4FAA1/2 - IR  

INFORMATION OPERATIONSCIMIC

WEEK 15 COIN

WEEK 6 COIN FAA 2/2 (COIN EXERCISE ALFASTAN) COINFAA 3/2

(RESEARCHPAPER)

 

 

WEEK 7 PSO

WEEK 8 Admin Day OFFICIAL HOLIDAY PSO

WEEK 9FAA4/2 (PSO Written Test)

OTHER NON-ARTICLE 5

CROMDMP IN PSO

FAA5/2 (PSO EXERCISE BLUE BERET)

WEEK 10 FAA5/2 (PSO EXERCISE BLUE BERET) Graduation/ End of Course Administration

Out-Processing

  MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

WEEK 1 ADMIN/IT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY / INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW

WEEK 2 IHL / IT IT ESSENTIAL MILITARY SKILLS /PT/ MILITARY ENGLISH

WEEK 3 ESSENTIAL MILITARY SKILLS /PT / MILITARY ENGLISH LEADERSHIP

WEEK4FAA1- EMS  

ESSENTIAL STAFF SKILLS / DOCTRINE / TACTIC / STAFF FUNCTIONSEMS/PT/ME

WEEK 5 MILITARY DECISION MAKING PROCESS ADMIN DAY

WEEK 6 ADMIN DAY TROOP LEADING PROCEDURES FINAL EXERCISE FIELD TRAINING DAY

WEEK 7 COINFAA2  

FAA1 Practical Part FINAL EXERCISE NATO non-article 5 CRONATO N5CRO

WEEK 8 NATO non-article 5 CRO UNITED NATIONS

WEEK 9 UNITED NATIONS MEDIA IN PSO FINAL EXERCISEGRADUATION/END OF

COURSE ADMINOut-Processing

PSO Staff NCO PSO Staff NCO CourseCourse

PSO Staff NCO PSO Staff NCO CourseCourse

The aim of PSOSNCO Course The aim of PSOSNCO Course is to is to train NCOs in train NCOs in NATO practices and process that would enable NATO practices and process that would enable them to support staff functions in national or them to support staff functions in national or multinational posts.multinational posts.

• In process of preparation for NATO accreditation In process of preparation for NATO accreditation • Participants: 15 AF BiH and 15 international NCOsParticipants: 15 AF BiH and 15 international NCOs• English language – NATO STANAG 2-2-2-2English language – NATO STANAG 2-2-2-2

• 10 PSOSC with 272 AF BiH and 76 international 10 PSOSC with 272 AF BiH and 76 international officersofficers

• 3 ESOSC with 77 AFBiH and 20 International 3 ESOSC with 77 AFBiH and 20 International officersofficers

• 1 SNCOC with 13 AFBiH and 8 International 1 SNCOC with 13 AFBiH and 8 International NCOs NCOs

• MTT activities with c900 officers and NCOsMTT activities with c900 officers and NCOs

• Regional seminars in BiH - 104 international Regional seminars in BiH - 104 international studentsstudents

• Staff Officers’ Training in the Region – 70 Staff Officers’ Training in the Region – 70 studentsstudents

• 1 Higher Officers’ Training Seminar with 60 1 Higher Officers’ Training Seminar with 60 AFBiH officersAFBiH officers

• 40 PSOTC hosted events with 981 participant 40 PSOTC hosted events with 981 participant from BiH and 275 internationalsfrom BiH and 275 internationals

• 10 PSOSC with 272 AF BiH and 76 international 10 PSOSC with 272 AF BiH and 76 international officersofficers

• 3 ESOSC with 77 AFBiH and 20 International 3 ESOSC with 77 AFBiH and 20 International officersofficers

• 1 SNCOC with 13 AFBiH and 8 International 1 SNCOC with 13 AFBiH and 8 International NCOs NCOs

• MTT activities with c900 officers and NCOsMTT activities with c900 officers and NCOs

• Regional seminars in BiH - 104 international Regional seminars in BiH - 104 international studentsstudents

• Staff Officers’ Training in the Region – 70 Staff Officers’ Training in the Region – 70 studentsstudents

• 1 Higher Officers’ Training Seminar with 60 1 Higher Officers’ Training Seminar with 60 AFBiH officersAFBiH officers

• 40 PSOTC hosted events with 981 participant 40 PSOTC hosted events with 981 participant from BiH and 275 internationalsfrom BiH and 275 internationals

RESULTSRESULTS

• ESOSC:ESOSC:

• 2010: 14/06 – 16/072010: 14/06 – 16/07• 2011: 31/01 – 4/03 and 30/05 – 1/072011: 31/01 – 4/03 and 30/05 – 1/07

• PSOJSC:PSOJSC:• 2010: 16/08 – 3/122010: 16/08 – 3/12• 2011: 22/06 – 9/122011: 22/06 – 9/12

• PSOSOC:PSOSOC:• 2010: 27/09 – 3/122010: 27/09 – 3/12• 2011: 3/10 – 9/122011: 3/10 – 9/12

• PSOSNCOC:PSOSNCOC:• 2011: 14/03 – 13/052011: 14/03 – 13/05

• MTT engagement on the Staff Officers/Bde/Bn MTT engagement on the Staff Officers/Bde/Bn training training

• Instructors exchangeInstructors exchange

• ESOSC:ESOSC:

• 2010: 14/06 – 16/072010: 14/06 – 16/07• 2011: 31/01 – 4/03 and 30/05 – 1/072011: 31/01 – 4/03 and 30/05 – 1/07

• PSOJSC:PSOJSC:• 2010: 16/08 – 3/122010: 16/08 – 3/12• 2011: 22/06 – 9/122011: 22/06 – 9/12

• PSOSOC:PSOSOC:• 2010: 27/09 – 3/122010: 27/09 – 3/12• 2011: 3/10 – 9/122011: 3/10 – 9/12

• PSOSNCOC:PSOSNCOC:• 2011: 14/03 – 13/052011: 14/03 – 13/05

• MTT engagement on the Staff Officers/Bde/Bn MTT engagement on the Staff Officers/Bde/Bn training training

• Instructors exchangeInstructors exchange

Potential for the future cooperation

Potential for the future cooperation

Questions?Questions?

www.psotc.org

E-mail: psotc@psotc.org

: +387 33 754 310

www.psotc.org

E-mail: psotc@psotc.org

: +387 33 754 310