ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 252025Z JAN 02 ZYB MIN PSN 557908J34 FM CNET PENSACOLA FL//00// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N01520// NAVADMIN 014/02 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNET/-/JAN// SUBJ/NEW FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COURSE OFFERING AT THE NAVY SUPPLY /CORPS SCHOOL// RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES A NEW COURSE OF INSTRUCTION TAILORED FOR MID-CAREER DON MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL. THE ADVANCED MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (AMP), HOSTED AT THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL, ATHENS GA (NSCS), WILL PROVIDE MANAGERIAL AND FINANCIAL INSTRUCTION FOR NAVY BUSINESS PERSONNEL. 2. AMP IS A THREE-WEEK COURSE MODELED AFTER UNIVERSITY EXECUTIVE TRAINING PROGRAMS (ETP). AMP OFFERS MIDDLE MANAGERS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA) LEVEL/EXECUTIVE EDUCATION IN THREE CORE AREAS; COST MANAGEMENT, ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT, AND OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT. THIS THREE-WEEK COURSE ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO ASSESS THEIR ABILITIES AND KNOWLEDGE IN THESE CORE AREAS, OFFERS A BROADENED BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE, AND DEVELOPS A TOOL SET FOR USE IN THE WORK PLACE. THE AMP OFFERS O-5 AND O-5 SELECTS OF ALL DESIGNATORS ALONG WITH GS 13 AND 14 CIVILIANS THE SAME OPPORTUNITY AS ETP. AMP PROVIDES BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS VALUABLE INSIGHTS INTO CURRENT AND CIVILIAN BUSINESS PRACTICES AND INNOVATIONS. TAUGHT BY FACULTY MEMBERS FROM GRADUATE SCHOOLS, IT OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT AND INCORPORATE THE BEST OF THESE BUSINESS PRACTICES INTO OUR NAVY. 3. NSCS CONDUCTED TWO PILOT COURSES IN FY01 AND BOTH RECEIVED VERY POSITIVE REVIEWS FROM ATTENDEES AND FLAG PANEL MEMBERS. CLASS CONVENING DATES FOR FY02 ARE 25 FEB TO 15 MAR, 03 JUN TO 21 JUN, AND 05 AUG TO 23 AUG. 4. QUOTA COSTS AND INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE AMP WEB SITE WWW.AMP.NSCS.COM OR CONTACT LCDR DAN ALLEN (706) 354-7233, ALLEN LCDR DANIEL@NSCS.COM. 5. RELEASED BY VADM A. G. HARMS, JR., CHIEF OF NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING.// BT