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Leadership, Aeronautical Academy: a Soft Skill project for CNR staff

A delegation from the Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials (IPCB) of the National Research Council (CNR) at the Aeronautical Academy for a “Leadership Lesson”

  • 04/04/2022
Author: 1st Lieutenant Domenico Russo
  • Source: Air Force Academy

From April 4 to 5, a delegation from the’Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials (IPCB) del National Research Council, Coming from the offices in Naples, Pozzuoli and Portici, she was welcomed at the Institute to conduct a session of in-depth study on Model of Leadership Training with qualified personnel in place’Air Force Academy.

The activity is part of the collaboration agreement signed at the beginning of 2021 between the two entities, specifically regarding the “Project”Soft Skills”which highlights the role played by the Academy in the enhancement of so-called “cross-disciplinary skills”addressed to its patrons who, once they leave the Institute, will be immediately and despite their young age, destined to manage effectively and efficiently the staff assigned to them.”.
 
In this perspective, the Institute has in recent years offered its qualified staff in this area for training experiences in favor of several organizations. stakeholders Operating in the Campania region. In this context, the intention was to propose this experience to the IPCB, which should be understood as a “continuation” of the session already held on October 25 and 26 last year. On this occasion, thanks also to the presence of the Director of the IPCB, Dr. Luigi Ambrosio, the importance of the concept of “working as a team” by strengthening the different roles exercised between the head and the leader of an organization, in terms of the results achieved and the group dynamics (hard skills vs soft skills). The two-day course was based mainly on conducting experiential activities such as practical testing of the theoretical parts.
 
This experience is one of the key objectives of the agreement, based on cooperation between centers of excellence. In particular, the implementation of training opportunities for cadets of the Air Academy, the development of studies and analyses on topics related to the research areas, participation in training events related to updating and the scientific dissemination of common interest, such as conferences and advanced training courses.

The mission of the’Institute for Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials It is to develop research in the field of Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials Materials in order to make the proposed innovations applicable and subsequently industrializable in companies and districts.

The’Air Force Academy It depends Air Force Schools Command / 3rd Air Region. It is a military institute of higher studies of a university nature that has the task of providing for the recruitment and training of young people who aspire to become Officers of the Air Force. By attending the Regular Courses of the Academy, one can become Sublieutenants in the Regular Service of the Air Force, in the Normal Navigational Role (pilots) and in the Normal Role of Weapons, the Air Corps, the Corps of Commissariat Aeronautique and the Air Medical Corps. Furthermore, the Institute also offers courses for Officer Trainees (Pilots and Complementary and Fixed-Term Navigators) and Sublieutenants by direct appointment (both in the Normal Role and the Special Role); finally, in the Study Plan of the Academy, there are also courses of a specialized nature, for foreign personnel and for other Armed Forces.
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