What Does DTTT Mean in the Army?

DTTT is short for the Defence Train the Trainer qualification which must be completed by all MOD personnel who will undertake instructional duties. Detailed information on the DTTT qualification can be found here. The reader is also directed to the consolidation course, DTTT(C) and the new Army Instructional Capability programme which should fully operational from October 2014.

08/09/201407/09/2014 by Andrew Marshall

The Object of Training is…

02/07/201404/04/2015 by Andrew Marshall

Army Trainer Wins Transforming Lives Award

Robert Balmer, an operations training warrant officer with the 1st Regiment Royal Military Police (RMP) in the British Army, has won a Transforming Lives Award supported by the Institute for Learning (IfL). The award was presented to him on 19 June 2014 by IfL’s chief executive, Jean Kelly, at a celebration hosted by the National… Read More

27/01/201427/01/2014 by Andrew Marshall

Visit to the Army Staff and Leadership School – Pirbright

Originally posted on Principal's Blog:
I visited the Army Staff and Leadership School (ASLS) at Pirbright on Thursday. I was accompanied by my Human Resources & Development Manager, Saskia Larsen, and by my Head of Adult and Professional Faculty, Karen Biggin. We were hosted very warmly by the Commanding Officer – Lieutenant Colonel Matthew…

05/12/201301/12/2013 by Andrew Marshall

What is the Perception of the Psychological & Physical Demands during Military Training?

Research Paper Title Comparing Elite Soldiers’ Perceptions of Psychological and Physical Demands during Military Training. Background & Methods This research examined the impact of psychological and physical demands on a group of elite soldiers (N = 9) before, during and after training exercises involving routine and unrehearsed tasks. Based on the psychological concept of toughening,… Read More

11/04/2013 by Andrew Marshall

New: Exercise Programmes

This new section ‘Exercise Programmes’ under the main heading page of ‘Exercises’ will provide the reader with a number of tried and tested exercise programmes that I delivered to military personnel or have taken part in myself. The section starts with one of my very first sessions as a young private in my first adult… Read More

26/03/2013 by Andrew Marshall

Boot Camps: Advantages & Disadvantages

Learn about some of the advantages and disadvantages of Fitness Boot Camps and Military Fitness under the main heading page of ‘Must Haves & Red Flags’.