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Elaborations

Syndicate 4

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Common Module Small Units Tactics

Service Land and Air Forces

Amount of ECTS 4 (2 weeks)

Short description

This CM provides students essential vocational knowledge and skills for command of the small infantry units up to platoon level within whole spectrum of current and future military operations. The education of this CM is focused on the theoretical lectures followed by computer assisted exercises based on virtual simulation and one complex tactical exercise in military training area.

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Common Module Leadership and Agility in Complex Environments

Service All

Amount of ECTS 2

Short description

An effective “transformational” Leadership approach, focused on teamwork, through conceptual frameworks and practical activities, will be proposed. Fundamentals of Strategic Leadership development will be thoroughly discussed.The chosen approach is complexity theory based. Concept generation through exchange of ideas, relations, transactions, networking, cultural cross-pollination will be systematically promoted.In all educational activities, the learning-by-doing method will play an important role in order to enhance skill development. The participants will have meaningful, relevant learning experiences that they will then be able to use in the future.

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Common Module Defence Economy

Service All (economy service)

Amount of ECTS 4 (2+2)

Short description

This CM provides understanding of broader societal links on defense securing and defense resource management. CM is focused on introducing the defense and security economics and defense resource management problems.Study of this CM could be composed of two study sub-modules:• “National Defense and Security Economics”• “Defense Resource Management”.

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Common Module Physical and Mental Hardening for Battle

ServiceLand Forces

Amount of ECTS 3

Short description

This module implies:• The physical and mental preparation - significant impact on the ability to fight• Forming and perfecting the architecture of automatisms• Increasing self-confidence, trust in colleagues and protect from the negative effects of combat stress• Developing moral-volitional and emotional qualities• Developing military leadership abilitiesThe designed leader competences:• The capacity to self-control the physical and mental fatigue• The capacity to motivate his comrades that are in difficult situationsThe designed fighter competences:• The capacity to combine different methods of obstacle crossing• The capacity to cross the physical and mental hardening track achieving the

established standards

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Common Module Common Coaching Training

Service All

Amount of ECTS 2 or 3

Short description

The module focuses on leadership and instructor skills that junior officers face in their first officer post. The expected outcomes could be as follows:• Knows the elements and principles of training and coaching;• Knows the use and advantages of coaching in military

service;• Is able to hold a coaching session for up to five person-group