Skill Training

Intelligence and Communications


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Skills and Training

Positions in the intelligence and communications field involve a high level of responsibility and maturity in dealing with highly technical equipment and classified information. Individuals can receive extensive Navy training in the operation, maintenance, and repair of complicated computers and electronics.

Your training may also prepare you for a future career as a:

Intelligence Specialist
Cryptographic Machine Operator
Photograph Interpreter
Computer Programmer
Radio Station Operator
Electrician
Data Communications Analyst
Electronic Intelligence Operations Specialist
Computer Systems Hardware Analyst
Air Traffic Controller

Below you will find a list of classes and college and vocational credits you could possibly earn, that can be transferred to participating institutions. Next to the classes you will see the number of credits you could earn. To find out more about positions and classes, contact a recruiter.

Vocational Credits
Fundamentals of Aircraft Service Management 2
Radar Operations 3
ASSOCIATES DEGREE Credits
Air Traffic Control 9
Air Traffic Management 6
Applied Computers 2
Basic Electronics L1
Basic Electronics Laboratory 3
Communications 2
Computer Applications 3
Computer Systems and Organization 2
Computer Systems Operations 6
Computer Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance 6
Electronic Communications Systems 3
Electronic Systems Maintenance 3
Electronic Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance 3
Emergency Rescue Techniques 5
Federal Aviation Regulations 3
First Aid 1
Introduction to Computers 2
Keyboarding 2
Meteorology Concepts 3
Nautical Science (Navigation) 3
Nautical Science (Seamanship) 3
Navigation 3
Network Installations and Maintenance 3
Oceanographic Concepts 3
Personnel Supervision 3
Photogrammetry 3
Photography 3
Physical Conditioning 2
Principles of Electronics 3
Public Speaking 3
Radar Navigation 3
Records and Information Management 3
Seamanship 3
Security Operations 2
Supply Management 1
Survey of Geography 3
Swimming L1
Technical Mathematics 3
Technical Writing 3
Telecommunications 3