ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 181950Z FEB 03 ZYB MIN PSN 646827J33 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N00T// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N01540// NAVADMIN 047/03 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/-/FEB// SUBJ/FY-03 CHAPLAIN CORPS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING COURSE /(PDTC)// REF/A/DOC/SECNAV/12OCT2000// REF/B/DOC/OPNAV/08NOV1995// REF/C/DOC/SECNAV/17JUL1989// NARR/REF A IS SECNAVINST 1730.7B, RELIGIOUS MINISTRY SUPPORT WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. REF B IS OPNAVINST 1730.1C, RELIGIOUS MINISTRIES IN THE NAVY. REF C IS SECNAVINST 4651.8L, ATTENDANCE AT AND PARTICIPATION IN MEETINGS BY MILITARY PERSONNEL.// POC/JONATHAN FRUSTI/CDR/NETPDTC CODE OOG/LOC:PENSACOLA FL /TEL:850-452-1655 DSN 922/EMAIL:CDR-JONATHAN.FRUSTI@CNET.NAVY.MIL// RMKS/1. REF A ESTABLISHES THE CHIEF OF CHAPLAINS AS PROGRAM SPONSOR FOR THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHAPLAIN CORPS OFFICERS AND RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALISTS (RP). THE CHIEF OF CHAPLAINS CONDUCTS ANNUAL SHORT-COURSE TRAINING FOR CHAPLAIN CORPS OFFICERS AND RPS TO UPDATE ESSENTIAL TECHNIQUES AND PRACTICES IN MILITARY MINISTRY. THIS TRAINING ENABLES CHAPLAINS TO OBTAIN CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN FAITH-GROUP CREDENTIALS. 2. THE FY-03 PDTC, "LESSONS IN CONFLICT MANAGEMENT: HUMAN FACTORS IN MANAGING CONFLICT," WILL ADDRESS THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO IDENTIFY AND USE CONFLICT MANAGEMENT STYLES. THIS TRAINING WILL ENABLE CHAPLAINS TO SERVE AS CATALYSTS IN TEACHING AND DIRECTING OTHER MILITARY PERSONNEL TOWARD HEALTHY FORMS OF CONFLICT MANAGEMENT (CDP-637V CIN-P-5G-1303). 3. THE TRAINING PACKAGE WAS PRODUCED IN CONSULTATION WITH NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS FROM MILITARY, INDUSTRIAL, AND CORPORATE MINISTRIES. 4. MULTIPLE TRAINING LOCATIONS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED AROUND THE WORLD TO CONSERVE TRAVEL FUNDS AND MINIMIZE TIME AWAY FROM HOMEPORT FOR ATTENDEES. CHAPLAINS AND RPS MAY REGISTER FOR ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TRAINING SITES: 24FEB-27FEB03 NAVSTA EVERETT, WA DSN 727-3342 10MAR-13MAR03 MCB CAMP BUTLER, JAPAN DSN 635-7486 24MAR-27MAR03 NAVSTA NORFOLK, VA DSN 564-6051 31MAR-03APR03 NAB LITTLE CREEK, VA DSN 253-7427 07APR-10APR03 MCB CAMP LEJEUNE, NC DSN 751-3210 28APR-01MAY03 NSA NAPLES, ITALY DSN 626-3539 05MAY-08MAY03 NAVSTA PEARL HARBOR, HI DSN 473-3971 19MAY-22MAY03 MCB CAMP PENDLETON, CA DSN 365-2929 5. COMMANDS SHOULD PROVIDE APPROPRIATED FUNDS FOR THE SUPPORT OF RELIGIOUS MINISTRIES WITHIN THE COMMAND, TO INCLUDE FUNDING THE TRAINING OF CHAPLAINS IN ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING COURSES PER PARA. 4A(4) OF ENCL (2) TO REF B. FUNDING OF TRAINING IN SUPPORT OF MILITARY AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS IS AMPLIFIED BY REF C. 6. RELEASED BY VADM A. G. HARMS, JR., N00T.// BT NNNN