AWOC Instructional Component

IC Winter 1: Orientation

General Information

Estimated IC Completion Time

20 minutes

Description

This instructional component is intended to introduce students to the Advanced Warning Operations Course (AWOC) Winter Weather Track.

Testing Procedures

Testing for Instructional Components (IC) lessons is provided to the student using the NWS Learning Management System (LMS). If testing is required, the test must be successfully completed in order to complete the lessons.

Lessons

Lesson 1: Orientation
Description	This lesson describes: 1) Goals of the course, 2) Course structure, 3) Roles and responsibilities of students, instructors, facilitators, and managers, and 4) Course Delivery Schedule
Estimated Lesson Completion Time	20 minutes	Module Type	Video
Resources
Exercises	None
Review Sheets & Hand Outs	IC 1 student handout (80 MB PDF file require Adobe Acrobat).
Lesson Links	NOAA employees should access this module via the NOAA E-Learning LMS as they will need to complete the exam and survey in the LMS to receive credit for completion. All others wishing to take this lesson should use the follow link(s): There are three version of this lesson available for viewing: IC 1.1: Low Bandwidth Orientation Video (29 MB Windows Media file), IC 1.1: Medium Bandwidth Orientation Video (92 MB MPG4 Video file requires Quicktime player), and IC 1.1: High Bandwidth Orientation Video (212 MB MPG Video file requires Quicktime player). There is also a version of the Winter AWOC Facilitator Orientation presentation available (2.74 MB PDF file).

Contact

Email

Winter AWOC IC1 Development Team

Telephone

(405) 573-3350