Storekeeper – CPADD

FORM AND CONTENT OF COURSE: STOREKEEPER

This course is designed to train technicians in Physical Security and Stockpile Management. They must be able to conduct basic storage operations.

Under the authority of a Stockpile Manager in an ammunition depot, he must be able to:

Record and registrate the movements of incoming and outgoing ammunitions on ad-hoc accounting documents, within an ammunition depot.
Implement taught security rules and be able to realize non-compliant solutions.

Understand and implement the Physical Security and Stockpile Management.
Knowing the generalities about the families of stored ammunitions.
Know everything about identifying ammunitions, packagings or pallets which may be incoming from or outgoing to the national stockpile.
Understand and implement the general ammunition safety rules.
Understand and implement all ammunition depot security rules.
Know and apply the rules of stockpiling.
Verify the application of electricity rules, lightning protection rules, and radio frequencies risks rules.
Know and implement the manipulation, handling and transportation rules.
Be able to participate in the maintenance of the depot for its physical security.
Be able to participate in the destruction of non-storable ammunitions.
Be able to propose corrective measures to the implemented rules and therefore know and apply them.
Be able to implement fire prevention measures and be able to use the present alerting means and be able to participate actively in evacuation situations.
Check all fire prevention means and their permanent accessibility.
Be able to record the incoming and outgoing ammunitions and be able to keep track of the NEQ of the ammunition depot.
Know the opening and sealing operations of primary packagings (sealing or strapping).

02 weeks (including reception and departure formalities)

See “Inscription Modalities”

Being a lower NCO or NCM, if possible in an operational structure, or
Being part of a national structure, a national or international organization.
Having a knowledge on ammunitions of the national stockpile (highly desired).
Having a large potential and the needed intellectual capabilities to follow this course.
Being physically and psychologically fit to voluntary work in a team in an hazardous environment.

This course is subject to final tests.
CPADD reserves the right to exclude the trainee for disciplinary, medical or attendance reasons.
The trainee must get an average of 10/20 or more to obtain a diploma.
The storekeeper course is a full-scale training.

The allocated hours for the objectives will be distributed as follows:

TOTAL : 80 hours