Encl. (2) to COMDTINST 5357.1A
Enlisted IDP E-5 to E-6 Advancement Checklist
Complete the following requirements prior to advancement to Petty Officer First Class (E-6).
Date
Requirement/Task
References
Complete d
Enlisted Employee Review (completed via Direct
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
Access) - Due in April (all) & October (AD only)
Demonstrate proficiency in E-6 EPME Performance
COMDTINST M1510.2 (series)
Requirements. Know and comprehend E-6 EPME
Knowledge Requirements
12 months in pay grade E-5 in current rating
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
ESO
Successful completion of E-5/E-6 EPME AQE (45
questions, 80% needed to pass)
Comply with Weight Standards
COMDTINST M1020.8 (series)
CO recommendation for advancement
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
Good Conduct Eligibility
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
ESO
Enroll in rating correspondence course
SUPERVISOR
Demonstrate E-6 Rating Performance Based Qualifications
(PBQ)
ESO
Order rating EOCT if necessary (check w/Unit ESO)
ESO
Successful completion of rating EOCT
Fulfill any special requirements for certain ratings (i.e. Sea
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
Time)
UNIT ADMIN
Message requesting placement on supplemental
advancement list
Verify, change (if needed) & sign your Personal Data
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
Extract (PDE)
Meet eligibility requirements listed above by 01 February
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
for the May SWE or 01 August for the Nove mber SWE
(AD)
Complete and meet eligibility requirements listed above by
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series) (Art 5.c)
01 July for the October SWE (Reserves)
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/psc/adv.htm
Study SWE materials (rating and EPME)
Future CG Professional Development Opportunities to
COMDTINST M1000.6 (series)
consider
Special Assignments
Art 1.d
Advanced Education Programs
Art 1.b
CWO
OCS
Silver Badge
ACE accreditatio n/Degree
Notes:
Dept. of Homeland Security, USCG, CG-5357 (10 -05)
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