COMDTINST 1001.3 — Coast Guard Reserve — Training Management System (cgr-tms)

COMDTINST 1001.3 governs Coast Guard Reserve training management, including CGR-TMS policies, responsibilities, and utilization.

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  • Publication number: COMDTINST 1001.3
  • Title: COAST GUARD RESERVE — TRAINING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (CGR-TMS)
  • Date: 11/19/2021
  • Proponent: CG-R

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The publication describes CGR-TMS planning and execution for Reserve Component training, competency requirements, C School allocations, and quota prioritization. It requires data-driven allocation, supports Individual Training Plans, and addresses additional, exportable, and locally hosted training quotas.

Applies to: All Coast Guard unit commanders, commanding officers, officers-in-charge, deputy and assistant commandants, and chiefs of headquarters staff elements must comply with the provisions of this Instruction.

Topics covered

  • Reserve Component training
  • C School quota prioritization
  • Individual Training Plans
  • Training competency requirements
  • Reserve training quotas
  • Exportable and locally-hosted courses

Questions and answers

How are Reserve Component training requirements prioritized?

Annual RC training requirements are prioritized by District, Area, and Director of Operational Logistics (DOL) Reserve managers who coordinate with Force Readiness Command (FORCECOM) to identify and enroll individual reservists into training sessions. (paragraph 4)

How does CGR-TMS assign competency requirements?

Individual competency requirements, aligned with Service contingency plans, are assigned to Reserve training positions on the Personnel Allowance List (PAL). (paragraph 4)

Can ETQC slate additional reservists when training quotas are available?

When additional required training quotas are available, Education and Training Quota Management Center (ETQC) is not limited by CGR-TMS pre-identified quota limits and may slate additional reservists if Reserve training funds are available.

Can CGR-TMS quota allocation restrict exportable or local training quotas?

CGR-TMS quota allocation should not limit the use of exportable or local quotas.

How are quota allocations distributed among Districts, PAC-13, and DOL-1?

Quota allocations are distributed between Districts (dxr), PAC-13, and DOL-1 based on greatest need as determined by gaps in competencies assigned versus attained, and total qualified reservists.

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