Advanced training continues for the top ranks of the Armed Forces' Non-Commissioned Officers.
It concluded on Friday 23 June, at the Area Support Logistics Centre/Institute “Umberto Maddalena” in Cadimare, after a week of activity, the 10th workshop on Leadership reserved for 12 Warrant Officer, Non-Commissioned Officer and Enlisted Soldier Presidents from various Air Force Commands.
It Workshop, inserted in the Educational Offer Plan of the’Air Force Military Sciences Institute was designed by Department for Didactic and Managerial Training of the Institute and was delivered by training staff to Leadership Officer and NCO of the Italian Air Force.
Together with the Seminar, it represents an opportunity for meeting, discussion and sharing on the various topics that characterise the life of the departments of Armed Forces and it is also an important moment for leadership information and training in which the role of President is valued as a point of reference and connection between the Commander and collaborators at all levels. Added value of Workshop, In fact, it was the opportunity to share the great experiences of the engaged Presidents and their willingness to participate in common anecdotes and problems to find an integrative and shared solution, contributing to the achievement of one of the main objectives of the activity, namely to create a transversal network between the Presidents of the Air Force.
The Institute of Aeronautical Military Sciences, subordinate to Command of Schools, 3rd Air Force Region, It is home to numerous training activities, including the Normal Master's Course, the Staff Officer Course for Captains of Special Roles, and further training sessions intended for Majors/Lieutenant Colonels and Colonels who will take on the role of Group and Department Commander; to these has also been added the Seminar for Brigadier Generals, which offers a clear opportunity for reflection, during which to exchange experiences and knowledge, as well as to enhance analytical tools and stimulate the strategic thinking of future leaders of the Armed Force.
At ISMA, the course of study is also offered in “Public Affairs Officer” for specialists in information and institutional communication.
The Department for Teaching and Managerial Training (Re.Fo.Di.Ma.) is integrated and operational within ISMA, with the task of carrying out training activities both in person and remotely.e-learningand of the relative Research and development in the fields of teaching methodologies and managerial skills, particularly in collaboration with the University of Florence. By virtue of this, the Department focal point within the Air Force for the methodology e-learning and for training to the Leadership.
The Re.Fo.Di.Ma. is also responsible for the training of professional figures who, in various capacities, are involved in designing and evaluating Training pathwaysTo this end, a course on Educational Design and Evaluation for Training Managers is offered, which provides advanced techniques and indispensable tools for creating the most effective training courses possible.
The Institute also asserts itself as a cultural and intellectual centre for the Armed Forces, hosting international aeronautical and military congresses and seminars, as well as national and international conferences, study groups, and working groups. The logistical and technological capabilities of ISMA are also recognised and appreciated at a joint forces and international level for hosting symposia, working tables, and meetings. committee.
