Command Group Course Construct

Seminar – The one-day Seminar is divided into 5 phases and focuses on Paul Callan’s philosophy of “The High Art and Science of Command”. For more detailed information and the content of each phase, please go to our Syllabus Page.

Mentor Workshops – Follow-on workshops provide one-on-one mentoring between Paul and the Command Team, enhancing seminar instruction and covering other crucial aspects of successful command such as:

• Balancing Command and Control Responsibilities
• Roles and Functions of, and Guidance to, the Command Team
• Roles and Functions of, and Guidance to, the Principle Staff
• Roles and Functions of, and Guidance to, the Special Staff
• Implementing Effective Staff Work and Staff Action
• Managing Battle Rhythm

Recommended Training Program

Seminar Day 1: High Art and High Science of Command
Seminar Day 2: Operational Art and Science of Command

Workshop Day 1: Command Group Workshop
Workshop Day 2: Command Element Staff Workshop

Web-based Training – Incorporate state-of-the-art webinars and web-based teaching tools

Supplemental Materials – Supplemental CDs and booklets