1. MSCoE QAO Orientation Brief
MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
MSCoE QAO Orientation Brief
Chief
Quality Assurance,
Knowledge Management,
Lessons Learned

2. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Purpose
To provide the
Quality Assurance
Orientation Briefing

3. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Agenda
Mission Statement
QAO Organization
QAO Functions
Summary of Army Enterprise Accreditation Standards
Self-Assessment Methodology
FY13 Accreditation
Link to Surveys
Questions

4. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Mission Statement
Provide the leadership of the Maneuver Support Center of Excellence (MSCoE) assistance on doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership, personnel, and facilities (DOTMLPF) processes as they apply to the Army Enterprise Accreditation Standards (AEAS). Ensure the implementation of current and relevant training to educate and support leaders, warriors, and forces for full spectrum operations (FSO) and success in current and future operational environments. Support training development for The Army School System (TASS) to meet the Army Force Generation (ARFORGEN) requirements with effective educational research and analysis.

5. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
QAO Organization
Director
Admin Assistant
Accreditation and Evaluation
CBRN QAE
EN QAE
MP QAE
NCOA QAE
Lessons Learned
Knowledge Management
Warfighter Forum

6. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
QA Functions
Provide process oversight
Develop installation Master Evaluation Plan
Ensure compliance with TRADOC Regulation
Conduct special studies
Develop data collection models
Manage the American Council on Education (ACE) evaluation
Monitor the implementation/effectiveness of automated systems
Produce MSCoE Self-Assessment report
Prepare MSCoE for TRADOC QAO Accreditation Visits

7. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Summary of AEAS
Army Enterprise Accreditation Standards (AEAS)
Category
Number
Total (51)
Description
GOV - Governance
1-17, A & B 19
Department of the Army (DA)- or TRADOC-directed staff functions and key enablers required to accomplish core functions.
CAC - Combined Arms Center
18-34 17
Core functions include doctrine, leader development, functional training, training development, training support, and lessons learned (PME, functional training).
IMT - Deputy Commanding General (DCG), Initial Military Training Center of Excellence (IMTCoE)
35-37 3
Core function is Initial Military Training (BOLC-B, WOBC, BCT/AIT/OSUT).
ARCIC - Army Capabilities Integration Center
38-46 9
Core functions include concept development, requirements determination, and capability integration.
SI - G-8 Staff Inspection
1-3
Organization has an effective acquisition management and oversight process to support its mission.

8. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Self-Assessment Methodology
Establish Timeline (FY12/13)
Identify courses that will be evaluated
Conduct training observations
Conduct records check (student and instructor)
Review courseware/test control procedures
Ensure OIP-type compliance: OE, OPSEC, CSD
Review End-of-Course Questionnaires (EOCQ)
Conduct periodic IPRs

9. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
FY13 Accreditation (1 of 2)
Visit scheduled: May 13
Major players: TRADOC, CAC, DCG-IMT, USASMA, INCOPD, ARCIC
Primary focus: Training development, performance-oriented training, training support, records maintenance/ developmental counseling, and standardization
Lines of Operation (LOO) Criteria: Army Enterprise Accreditation Standards (AEAS):
GOV 1-17, and GOV A & B
CAC 18-34
IMT 35-37
ARCIC 38-51
SI (G-8) 1-3

10. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
FY13 Accreditation (2 of 2)
Accreditation Rating System:
Level IV - 95% -100% - Institution of Excellence
Level III - 80% -94% - Full Accreditation (minimum acceptable rating to receive a certificate of accreditation)
Level II - 60% -79% - Conditional Accreditation
Level I - 0% - 59% - Candidate for Accreditation
If standards 13 (Test Control), 15 (Composite Risk Management), and
35-37 (Initial Military Training) are “Not Met”, the accreditation rating may not exceed “Candidate” for accreditation

11. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Link to Surveys

12. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Questions?

13. MSCoE Quality Assurance Office
Quality Assurance Elements