Courses at PN War College

Pakistan Navy Staff Course (PNSC)

Pakistan Navy Staff Course (PNSC) is currently the lead course held every year at PNWC. The course aims at preparing officers for higher Command and Staff appointments in respective services and (or) countries. PNSC commences in August each year and culminates in June following year. The course programme is a rigorous undertaking extending over three semesters (44 weeks) with two short breaks in between. Each participant must earn a minimum of 60 credit hours to be eligible for award of Masters (war studies) conferred by National Defence University, Islamabad. The curriculum involves intense professional, academic and research based work over and above war gaming modules. The participants are also exposed to in-country study tours to various strategic, military and industrial organisations. A short overseas study tour to selected countries also constitutes part of the course activities.


Pakistan Navy Correspondence Course (PNCSC)

Pakistan Navy Staff Correspondence Course (PNSCC) is a specially configured course. It is designed for officers of Pakistan Navy, who for reasons of some service exigency or otherwise are unable to avail regular Staff Course (PNSC). The duration of PNSCC is 26 weeks. The course is segregated in two distinct phases, the Correspondence and the Residency phase. In the former phase, participants while remaining involved in their present appointments are required to complete time bound assignments. In the Residency phase, the participants stay at the College campus and are exposed to various professional and academic activities.


Executive Leadership Course (XLC)

The 03 x weeks Executive Leadership Course (XLC) serves as a preparatory course for prospective nominated officers for National Security and War Course (NSWC). The course enables to refresh understanding of geo-strategic, geo-political, geo-economics and international security environment with focus on Maritime Security and their linkage with National Security. The course is composed of interactive sessions, guest speaker�s lectures, visits and a wargame.


Junior Officers Staff Duties Course (JOSDC)

The Junior Officers Staff Duties Course (JOSDC) is conducted to transform Junior Officers into efficient and effective staff officers and mid-tier leaders. The course is so designed to equip the course members with requisite knowledge of various subjects like Staff Skills and Service Writing, Communication Skills, Info Operations and Cyber Security, and Leadership and Management. The course objective is to develop competent and skillful junior officers by gearing them to effectively undertake staff duties in the initial phase of professional career, and groom them in the art of public speaking and leadership. The course also sensitizes the course members regarding information security challenges in contemporary environment. Overall, JOSDC is structured on the model of �Learn, Apply and Improve� to hone skills of junior officers through practice in conducive and realistic environment. JOSDC is a permanent feature of PNWC academic calendar and conducted at Karachi.

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