Officer Candidate School III, Direct Commission Course




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Sunday, 01 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
1300-1700 Reception/In-Processing
1500-1600 D&C 0 – Overview / The Language of Drill
1600-1650 DFAC Procedures & Ettiquette
1700-1800 Dinner
1800-1810 Formation
1810-1820 Colors
1820-1840 Road Guard Procedures
1850-1920 Welcome & Expectations
1925-1955 Cadet Code of Discipline
2000-2100 Barracks Prcdrs, Regs & Scrty
2110-2150 Self Welfare & Personal Hygiene
2150-2230 Hygiene Time
2230-2230 Taps




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Monday, 02 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
0515-0515 First Call
0530-0530 Reveille
0535-0700 ACPFT See note 1
0700-0750 Breakfast
0750-0800 Formation
0800-0815 Colors
0815-0850 Hygiene Time
0900-1000 D&C 1 – Stationary Movements 1
1000-1030 Hydration and Heat Injuries
1030-1200 Military Briefings See note 2
1200-1300 Lunch
1310-1430 D&C 5 – Open & Close Ranks
1440-1500 Core Values
1505-1550 Army Uniforms & Attachments
1600-1650 Military Customs & Courtesies
1700-1800 Dinner
1800-1810 Formation
1810-1820 Colors
1820-1900 Barracks Time
1900-2000 Inspection: Barracks & Lockers Stand By ACU Uniform
2000-2100 Barracks Time
2110-2155 Hygiene Time
2200-2200 Taps

1. OCS I, OCS III & DCC will assisst in conducting the ACPFT.
2. HW: Create a 5 minute briefing using PowerPoint on handouts or Proxima covering an OCS topic or a book previously read on leadership or a military subject.




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Tuesday, 03 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
0545-0545 First Call
0600-0600 Reveille
0605-0700 Physical Fitness
0700-0750 Breakfast
0750-0800 Formation
0800-0815 Colors
0815-0845 Hygiene Time
0845-0915 Drill Test (Written) Drill Manual
0915-0950 Intro to CadetFit
1000-1120 D&C 2 – Stationary Movements 2 / Steps & Marching 1
1130-1200 Sexual Harrassment/Assault and Offensive Behavior
1200-1300 Lunch
1310-1430 D&C 3 – Steps & Marching 2 / Drill of the Platoon 1
1430-1520 Military/USAC Structure/Army Branches
1530-1555 Barracks Time
1600-1700 Inspection: Barracks & Lockers Stand By ACU Uniform
1700-1800 Dinner
1800-1810 Formation
1810-1820 Colors
1820-1850 Inspection: In Ranks ACU Uniform
1900-1950 Drill Practice
2000-2100 Barracks Time
2100-2155 Hygiene Time
2200-2200 Taps




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Wednesday, 04 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
0545-0545 First Call
0600-0600 Reveille
0605-0700 Physical Fitness
0700-0750 Breakfast
0750-0800 Formation
0800-0815 Colors
0815-0850 Hygiene Time
0900-0930 Inspection: In Ranks
0930-1050 D&C 4 – Drill of the Platoon 2
1100-1155 Drill Test (Practical)
1200-1300 Lunch
1300-1700 Company Area Time See note 1
1700-1800 Dinner
1800-1810 Formation
1810-1820 Colors
1830-1930 End of Phase Testing See note 2
1900-2000 Drill Practice
2000-2100 Barracks Time
2110-2155 Hygiene Time
2200-2200 Taps

1. Field Meet: *Dizzy Izzy *Egg Toss *Platoon Race (1 mi) *Platoon Relay Race (2 mi) *Dodge Ball *Tug of War *Pugil Sticks *Climbing Wall (?)
2. Red Phase knowledge (ROG) testing




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Thursday, 05 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
0545-0545 First Call
0600-0600 Reveille
0605-0700 Physical Fitness
0700-0750 Breakfast
0750-0800 Formation
0800-0815 Colors
0825-0900 Hygiene Time
0910-1020 D&C 6 – Drill of the Platoon 3
1030-1120 Time and Info Management
1120-1150 Pushups as a Leadership Tool
1200-1300 Lunch
1310-1430 D&C 7 – Commands & Command Voice
1435-1535 Leadership Traits and Principles
1540-1615 Pointers for Professionals
1620-1650 Fraternization & Favoritism
1700-1800 Dinner
1800-1810 Formation
1810-1820 Colors
1830-1920 CCT Refresh See note 1
1920-1950 Testing CCT Refresh
2000-2100 Barracks Time
2110-2155 Hygiene Time
2200-2200 Taps

1. Phonetic alphabet, military time & dates, radio communications.




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Friday, 06 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
0515-0515 First Call
0530-0530 Reveille
0535-0700 ACPFT See note 1
0700-0750 Breakfast
0750-0800 Formation
0800-0815 Colors
0815-0850 Hygiene Time
0815-0825 End of Phase Ceremony See note 2
0900-1020 D&C 9 – Company Formations
1025-1055 Informal Counseling
1100-1150 Cadet Protection for Leaders
1200-1300 Lunch
1305-1400 Creating an OPORD
1405-1500 Military Briefings
1505-1600 Army Writing
1605-1700 Unit Finance and Administration (1.) OCS I & III
1700-1800 Dinner
1800-1810 Formation
1810-1820 Colors
1830-1855 Formal Counseling
1900-1955 Risk Management
2000-2100 Barracks Time
2110-2155 Hygiene Time
2200-2200 Taps

1. OCS I, OCS III & DCC to assist.
2. BCT End of Phase Ceremony




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Saturday, 07 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
0515-0515 First Call
0530-0530 Reveille
0535-0700 Foot March
0700-0750 Breakfast
0750-0800 Formation
0800-0815 Colors
0815-0850 Hygiene Time
0900-0950 Company Role in USAC (1.), OCS III
0955-1015 The Authority to Command
1020-1045 Fundraising (.5), OCS III
1050-1150 Recruiting (1.), OCS III
1200-1300 Lunch
1310-1405 Officership and the Public Trust (1.) OCS III
1410-1440 USAC OPD Model (.5) OCS I & III
1445-1610 Officership (1.5) OCS I & III
1600-1650 End of Course Testing
1700-1800 Dinner
1800-1810 Formation
1810-1820 Colors
1820-1840 End of Course Ceremony
1845-1905 End of Course Critique
1855-1955 Regulation Study Guide/Autobiography Assignments
1910-2000 End of Course Counseling See note 1
2000-2100 Barracks Time
2110-2155 Hygiene Time
2200-2200 Taps

1. Peer Review/LDAP OCS I & III




OCS III – DCC

Training Date: Sunday, 08 JUL 2012



TIME TASK LOCATION TRAINER REMARKS
0545-0545 First Call
0600-0600 Reveille
0605-0700 Pack & Load, Barracks Cleaning
0700-0750 Breakfast
0750-0800 Formation
0800-0815 Colors See note 1
0815-0900 Barracks Clearance

1. Final dismissal of OCS I, III & DCC