competency in skills and knowledge through assessment tests,
but are not required to complete a specific number of hours.
Armory Technician
U.S. Military Apprenticeship Program
Work Process Content
On the Job Training
ISSUANCE/RECEIVING
0
500
• Review weapon uploading/downloading procedures. • Conduct weapon uploading/downloading. • Supervise weapon uploading/downloading by weapon user. • Review AA&E requirements for issue. • Verify identity/eligibility/authorization of person being issued AA&E. • Break out/issue AA&E. • Inspect AA&E being turned in for damage. • Receive and log unplanned AA&E. • Review/perform actions for negligent discharge. • Review/perform actions for damaged AA&E being turned in. • Review/perform actions for report of lost/expended AA&E. • Observe/enforce firearms handling rules.
MAINTENANCE
0
400
• Review maintenance requirements. • Identify routine and special maintenance situations. • Identify/procure maintenance material. • Conduct routine and special maintenance. • Review maintenance documents (tech manual, manufacturer’s/ departments recommended maintenance) • Document maintenance conducted. • Inspect AA&E for signs of damage.
INVENTORY CONTROL
0
300
• Conduct daily, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and special inventories. • Verify items not present are properly accounted for. • Review previous inventory results for discrepancies. • Document results of inventory. • Document damaged AA&E. • Maintain records of previous inventories. • Inspect armory for AA&E not listed on inventory. • Update inventory form, as required.
SECURITY
0
300
• Review armory access control rules/regulations. • Maintain Security logs. • Operate intruder detection system. • Follow procedures for loss of accountable materials. • Follow procedures for loss or breakage of access keys. • Follow procedures for an intruder/attempted intruder in the armory. • Recognize/report attempted theft/break-in. • Follow procedures for armory/asset that is found unsecured. • Follow procedures in the event of IDS activation.
SAFETY
0
300
• Identify hazardous materials (HAZMAT) used in maintenance. • Utilize proper PPE for maintenance involving HAZMAT. • Review explosive/weapon safety guidelines. • Take emergency actions in the event of an unsafe condition. • Take emergency action in event of high temperatures/flooding in armory. • Notify appropriate authority of unsafe conditions. • Follow appropriate safety procedures when conducting maintenance.
STORAGE
0
200
• Review AA&E storage requirements. • Inspect storage racks/containers for damage/disrepair. • Store AA&E in accordance with local policies/procedures. • Verify storage structures meet local requirements. • Secure armory containers.
Related Instruction Content
Training Provider(s):
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - Weapons uploading, downloading, and handling procedures
4
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - Weapon uploading and downloading supervision
3
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - AA&E break out and issuance procedures
4
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - AA& E access eligibility, authorization and identification requirements
3
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - Damaged AA&E inspection and handling procedures
4
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - Unplanned AA&E receipt and documentation requirements
3
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - Negligent discharge review and reporting requirements
4
AA&E Issuance and Receiving - Lost/expended AA&E review and reporting requirements
4
AA&E Maintenance - AA&E maintenance requirements review and documentation
4
AA&E Maintenance - AA&E routine and special maintenance requirements and procedure
3
AA&E Maintenance - AA&E maintenance material procurement procedures
3
AA&E Maintenance - Damaged AA&E inspection procedures
4
AA&E Inventory Control - AA&E daily, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and special inventories requirements
4
AA&E Inventory Control - Missing AA&E verification and accountability
4
AA&E Inventory Control - Inventory discrepancies review requirements
3
AA&E Inventory Control - AA&E inventory documentation and records maintenance
3
AA&E Inventory Control - Damaged AA&E inspection and inventory requirements
4
AA&E Inventory Control - Undocumented AA&E inspection and inventory requirement
4
AA&E Security - Armory control rules and regulations
3
AA&E Security - Security logs maintenance requirements
3
AA&E Security - Intrusion detection system operation
3
AA&E Security - Accountable materials loss procedures
4
AA&E Security - Access keys loss/breakage procedures
3
AA&E Security - Armory intrusion/attempted intrusion reporting procedures
3
AA&E Security - Armory attempted theft/break-in reporting procedures
4
AA&E Security - Unsecured armory/asset reporting procedures
4
AA&E Security - Basic tactical combat load operations requirements
4
AA&E Security - IDS activation investigation and reporting procedures
4
Safety - Hazardous materials (HAZMAT) identification and markings requirements
4
Safety - PPE requirements when handling HAZMAT
4
Safety - Explosives and weapons safety guidelines and procedures
4
Safety - Emergency actions and procedures during an unsafe condition
4
Safety - Emergency actions procedures during high temperatures/flooding in armory
4
Safety - Unsafe conditions notification procedures
4
Safety - AA&E maintenance safety procedures
4
AA&E Storage - AA&E storage requirements
4
AA&E Storage - Damaged storage racks/containers inspection/reporting procedures
4
AA&E Storage - AA&E storage structural requirements
4
AA&E Storage - Armory containers security requirements
4
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80
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120
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Small Arms Marksmanship Instructor (SAMI)
120
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80
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