Training pipeline

English translation: training system

05:26 Dec 19, 2005
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Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: Training pipeline
Please a synonym for "pipeline"?
Training pipeline: this term used in military and by Department of Defense and means: A Reserve Component category designation that identifies untrained officer and enlisted personnel who have completed initial active duty for training of 12 weeks or its equivalent.
Sara
Selected answer:training system
Explanation:
The pipeline is the officer training system, including the schools and other training establishments. It is a good metaphor, the trained soldiers spilling out of the pipe at graduation.
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5 +2training system
Michael Barnett
4in the process of being fully trained
Kim Metzger
1especial army training course
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training pipeline
in the process of being fully trained


Explanation:
3. the set of stages and processes from the invention or
design of a product to its ultimate use, production, or
commercial sale. Used commonly in the phrase

in the pipeline, i. e. still in preparation or under
development.
[PJC]
http://onlinedictionary.datasegment.com/word/pipeline


Kim Metzger
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training pipeline
training system


Explanation:
The pipeline is the officer training system, including the schools and other training establishments. It is a good metaphor, the trained soldiers spilling out of the pipe at graduation.

Michael Barnett
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agree  sarahl (X): or the pipe spitting them out?
46 mins
  -> hehehe. Thanks Sarah!

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
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  -> Thanks Marju ;-)
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training pipeline
especial army training course


Explanation:
All members of a reserve component are assigned to one of three reserve component categories:
(1)The Ready Reserve:
A- The Selected Reserve consist of those units and individuals within the Ready Reserve designated:
1-Drilling Reservists in Units are trained unit members who participate in unit training activities on a part-time basis.
2- Training Pipeline (non-deployable account) personnel are enlisted members of the Selected Reserve who have not yet complete initial active duty for training (IADT) and officers who are in training for professional categories or in undergraduate flying training
3-...

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