### CodSP-72: National Training Services

Country | Course(s) | Target Audience | Duration | Frequency | Language | Web link | Remarks
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ALBANIA | Introduction to Codification | Logistics Officers | 3 days | 2 times per year | Albanian | N/A | N/A
ARGENTINA | Introduction to Codification | Staff that need to understand NCS principles | 5 days | 4 times per year | Spanish | N/A | N/A
Codification | Codifying Personnel | 5 days | 4 times per year | Spanish | N/A | N/A
AUSTRALIA | Introduction to Codification | Staff that need to understand NCS principles | 2.5 days | as required | English | N/A | N/A
MCC Codifier | Codifying Personnel | 2 days | as required | English | N/A | N/A
AUSTRIA | Training Course for Codifiers | Codifying Personnel | 5 days | once a year | German | N/A | N/A
Training Course for Readers | Logistics Personnel | 1 day | once a year | German | N/A | N/A
BELGIUM | - | - | - | - | - | - | Under development
BRAZIL | Codification Course for the Military Cataloguing System | New codifiers, both from military and civilian organizations acting as Codification Offices | 30 days | once a year | Portuguese |  | N/A
Codification Applied to Logistic Operations | Logisticians, managers from procurement, maintenance and supply areas | 5 days | once a year | Portuguese |  | N/A
BULGARIA | - | - | - | - | - | - | Bulgaria does not currently have pre-planned training packages
CANADA | Advanced Codification | New Canadian Codifiers | 2 weeks in class followed by 6-12 months of on job training | as required based on hiring | English & French | none | Canada follows the NATO training curriculum to train all new personnel. In house training given by senior codification members.
CHILE | Introduction to Codification | Military and Civilian Personnel from MOD involved in Cataloguing | 10 days | once per year | Spanish | N/A | N/A
Codification Applied to Logistic Operations | New codifiers, both from military and civilian organizations acting as Codification Offices | 5 days | once per year | Spanish | N/A | N/A
COLOMBIA | NATO Codification System | New Codifiers | 5 days | 3 times per year | Spanish | N/A | N/A
NCS Introductory and Query Codification Software Tool (SICAD) | Staff that need to understand NCS principles, logisticians, managers from procurement, maintenance and supply areas | 3 days | as required | Spanish | N/A | N/A
CROATIA | - | - | - | - | - | - | Following the NATO training curriculum, Croatia is conducting training of new personnel on-the-job, given by senior codification staff. Croatia is also utilizing NSPA and Allied training courses. Formal national Basic NCB training for Croatian codifiers and logisticians at the state owned education and training facilities is in development.
CZECH REPUBLIC | Assets Codification | Producers Vendors | 6 hours | every month | Czech |  | CZE NCB also trains producers in the plants occasionally
Codification and Acquisition | Procurement Departments of CZE MoD | 6 hours | once per year | Czech |  | Evaluation of the codification clause in contracts, NCS rules and changes
Codification Basic course | Item Managers (new ones only) | 30 hours | once per year (if needed) | Czech |  | Rules of NCS, Classification and reference identification
Codification Advanced course | Item Managers (new ones only) | 30 hours | once per year (if needed) | Czech |  | Descriptive identification and external communication
Changes in NCS | Item Managers | 12 hours | once per year | Czech |  | Evaluation of data quality and abidance of NCS rules
Rules of NCS | Material Managers | 18 hours | twice per year | Czech |  | Basic NCS rules, Obligatory conditions for codification clause in contracts, Evaluation of data quality
NCS and evaluation | Codification Agencies | 6 hours | four times per year | Czech |  | Evaluation of data quality and abidance of NCS rules
DENMARK | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNK uses on-the-job training and NCORE-NG courses for their codifiers. Other than that DNK does not have any specific training packages
ESTONIA | - | - | - | - | - | - | Estonia does not currently have pre-planned training packages
FINLAND | NCS Introductory and Codification SW tool (MCC) Course | New Codifiers | 5 days | as required | Finnish | - | N/A
NCS Introductory Course | FDF personnel or Vendors and Manufacturers | ½-1 day | as required | Finnish | - | N/A
FRANCE | NATO Codification Introductory Course | Manufacturers Providers Logisticians Purchasers |  |  | French |  | Online training based on tutorials
Basic NATO Codification Course | New Codifiers New Heads of Codification Agencies | 8 days | twice a year | French |  | 2nd level training details
Advanced NATO Codification Course | Codifiers and Heads having attended a basic training | 2 days | on request | French |  | 3rd level training details
GERMANY | - | - | - | - | - | - | Germany does not currently have pre-planned training packages
GREECE | Introduction to NATO Codification | MoD personnel with Logistics field | 2 days | once a year | Greek |  | N/A
NATO Codification System | NCB & military agencies personnel, defence industry | 7 days | as required | Greek & English |  | N/A
Codification Software Tool (N-CORE) | New Codifiers of NCB & Codification Agencies | 5 days | as required | Greek & English |  | N/A
INDIA | Specialised codification courses | Codifiers | 3 days | as required | English |  | N/A
INDONESIA | Codification Training | Armed Forces | 2 months | once per year | Indonesian | N/A | N/A
ISRAEL | Introduction to Codification | Staff that need to understand codification and NCS principles | 2 days | as required | Hebrew | N/A | N/A
On the Job Training | Israel army personnel | 1 day | as required | Hebrew | N/A | N/A
Introduction to the Israeli NCB and the NCS principles | Industry | 2 hours | as required | Hebrew |  | N/A
ITALY | Codification Principles | Codifiers | 1 day | 3 times per year | Italian | N/A | N/A
SIAC Training | Codifiers | 4 days | 3 times pae year | Italian | N/A | N/A
JAPAN | - | - | - | - | - | - | Japan uses on-the-job training
JORDAN | Introduction to NCS | Logistics Officers | 1 week | 2 yearly | Arabic | - | N/A
Basic Codification Course | Logistics Officers | 3 weeks | 2 yearly | Arabic | - |
Advanced Codification Course | Logistics Officers | 2 weeks | 1 yearly | Arabic | - |
Codifiers' Course for NCO's | Codifiers | 4 weeks | 2 yearly | Arabic | - |
KOREA, REP. OF | Standard Management Course | Newcomer to Standard Management Department | 40 hours | twice per year | Korean |  | N/A
LATVIA | NCS Course | Mil. Academy Item Managers | - | as required | Latvian | - | Latvia uses on-the-job training and programmes provided by French NCB
LITHUANIA | NCS Course | Logisticians | ½-1 day | as required | Lithuanian | - | N/A
MALAYSIA | Introduction to NATO Codification System | Officers / Non-Officers | 3 days | 6 times per year | English Malay | - |
Advanced Course on NATO Codification System Management | Officers | 2 weeks | once per year | English Malay | - |
Advance Course for Indoctrination NATO Codification System | Non-Officers | 2 weeks | once per year | English Malay | - |
MONTENEGRO | - | - | - | - | - | - | MNE does not currently have pre-planned training packages
NETHERLANDS | Training Course for Codifiers | Codifying Personnel | 2 days | if required | Dutch | N/A | N/A
Training Course for Readers | Logistics Personnel | 4 hours | if required | Dutch | N/A | N/A
Training Course for Codifiers | Codifying Personnel | 3 days | if available | English |  | External course at ESG, Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
NEW ZEALAND | NCS Introductory Course | Item Managers and Logisticians | 8 hours | as required | English | N/A | Modified versions of the standard course are provided to Senior Defence Managers and Industry on request
NORTH MACEDONIA | - | - | - | - | - | - | MKD does not currently have pre-planned training packages
NORWAY | Codification Course | Item Managers | 2 days | as required | Norwegian | N/A | N/A
PERU | Cataloging Identifiers Course | Military and Civilian Personnel from MOD involved in Cataloguing | 3 days | as required | Spanish | N/A | N/A
POLAND | Codification of Products | Domestic Manufacturers, Vendors and Materiel Managers | 8 hrs | According to the needs in preparation of codification process | Polish |  | N/A
NCS Rules | Materiel Managers | 8 hrs | Once a year | Polish |  | N/A
PORTUGAL | Training Course for Codifiers on NCS | Military and Civilian Personnel involved in Cataloguing | 4 weeks | Once per year or as required | Portuguese | N/A | N/A
Course for Codification Managers | New Heads of Codification Services | 1 week | as required | Portuguese | N/A | N/A
QATAR | - | - | - | - | - | - | QNCB does not currently provide standardised training courses outside of QNCB but it is expected that this will commence soon
ROMANIA | Basic NATO Codification Course (CIC) | New Codifiers, Military and Civilian Personnel from MOD involved in Cataloguing | 2 weeks | twice per year or as required | Romanian |  | See web site for Information about national trainings
Advanced NATO Codification Course (CPC) | Military and Civilian Personnel from MOD involved in Cataloguing | 3 weeks | as required | Romanian |  |
SERBIA | - | - | - | - | - | - | Serbia does not currently have pre-planned training packages
SINGAPORE | Cataloguing Staff Induction Programme | New Codifiers | 3 weeks | if required | English |  |
Overview of the NCS | Engineers in DSTA and the Armed Forces | 2 hours | periodically | English |  |
SLOVAKIA | Assets Codification | Producers Vendors | 8 hours | twice per year | Slovak |  | SVK NCB also trains producers in the plants occasionnally
Codification and Acquisition | Procurement Departments of SVK MoD | 6 hours | once per year | Slovak |  | Evaluation of the codification clause in contracts, NCS rules and changes
Rules and Changes in NCS | Materiel Managers | 8 hours | twice per year | Slovak |  | Evaluation of data quality and abidance of NCS rules
NCS and evaluation | Codification Agencies | 16 hours | twice per year | Slovak |  | Evaluation of data quality and abidance of NCS rules
SLOVENIA | - | - | - | - | - | - | NCB Slovenia does not provide any specialized Codification Training Courses or Services
SPAIN | Basic Training Course for Codifiers | Officers, NCOs, sailors and soldiers, civil personnel with equivalent qualifications and codification companies staff members | Distance learning phase: 14 -weeks Class-room setting seminar: 3 weeks | one course per year | Spanish |  | N/A
Advanced Training Course for Codification Managers | Officers and civil personnel with equivalent qualificationsand codification companies staff members | Distance learning phase: 14 -weeks Class-room setting seminar: 1 weeks | one course per years | Spanish |  | N/A
SWEDEN | - | - | - | - | - | - | Under development
TÜRKIYE | Codification Basic Course | Military Logistics Personnel | 4 hours | once a year | Turkish | N/A | N/A
UKRAINE | - | - | - | - | - | - | Under development
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | - | - | - | - | - | - | -
UNITED KINGDOM | Codification Support Information System (CSIS) | Codifiers / Project Teams / Industry | - | on demand | English |  | N/A
UNITED STATES | - | - | - | - | - | - | -