Code: 8 (Effective 202304)
Title: Instructor
Proponent: Army University (ArmyU)
a. Description of positions
Identifies positions that require enlisted Soldiers qualified to be fulltime formal instructors and/or doctrine writer subject matter experts in a military subject at an Army service school or other organized training activity.
b. Qualifications
Must successfully complete one of the ArmyU (ATZL-AUA) approved instructor training courses listed below:
(1)
The Common Faculty Development – Instructor Course (CFD-IC).
(2)
The schools listed below have multiple accreditation requirements and are authorized to use their instructor qualification courses in lieu of the CFD-IC as described below:
(a)
United States War College’s (USAWC) Initial Institutional Orientation Course.
(b)
United States Command and Staff College’s (CGSC) Initial Faculty Development Course (Faculty Development Phase 1 (FDP1)).
(c)
United States Military Academy’s (USMA) Arriving Faculty Education Program.
USMA instructors having completed instructor training within a department of instruction and having successfully served as a member of the faculty for a full academic year are eligible upon approval by the Dean of the Academic Board or Commandant of Cadets.
(3)
Other service’s instructor qualification course including the Navy Instructor Training Course, Navy Master Training Specialist Program, Marine Corps Basic Instructor Course, or Air Force Basic Instructor Course.
c. Restrictions
(1) Positions
Instructor positions will be classified in any appropriate MOS code consistent with the standards of grade provided in Table 11-1.
SQI 8 will not be used to classify positions limited to assistant instructors or instructor aides, such as projection machine operators, demonstrators, test proctors, or positions teaching refresher courses or NBC semi-annual qualifications.
(2) Personnel
Individuals can have no record of conviction by special or general courts-martial or civilian courts of offenses listed in AR 27-10 (Military Justice), chapter 24 or otherwise be required to register as a sexual offender under AR 27-10, chapter 24.