1. Language Policy/Programme Changes After the Riga Summit
MoD GEORGIA
Presenters:
Col. A. Chachkhiani - Head of ULTC
1St Lieutenant N. Jiadze - J-7 Department Officer AA

2. GEORGIA

3. MAIN TOPICS
Unified Language Training System in Georgian Armed Forces (GAF)
Mission and Tasks
Education Centers Location
Approved Documents of Language Training to Better Coordinate this Sphere
Future Plans

4. MISSION
The mission of Joint language Training Center (ULTC) and PEP is provide standardized language training for military staff of Georgian Armed Forces and MoD civilians in accordance with NATO STANAG 6001 requirements
The main tasks are:
Teach general foreign languages for the military staff of Georgian Armed Forces and MoD civilians
To go through the purposeful language courses for the military servicemen taking part in different peacekeeping missions (Iraq, Kosovo, Afghanistan)
Teach foreign languages for the military staff to be send to foreign military colleges and courses
Enhance NATO language skills of career officers and MoD civilians for international assignments or functions, as well as for working on NATO documents and with foreigner colleagues in Georgia without interpretation

5. Unified Language Training System In GAF
J-7
PEP
ULTC
Refr. Course
Navy HQ
English
German
Turkish
French
Russian
2006
III BDE
2007
2008
I BDE
Artillery BDE
NCO school
IV BDE
II BDE
Sep armor BN
NAVY school
Sep NBC BN
Special Force
AF base

6. LOCATION I infantry brigade (Vaziani) II infantry brigade (Senaki)
AF base (Alexeevka)
Navy officers training school (Batumi)
NCO mountaineers training school (Sachkhere)
Artillery BDE
Separate NBC battalion
Separate armored battalion
III infantry BDE(Kutaisi)
Are planned in:
IV infantry BDE

7. ULTC LOCATION in GAF functioning courses planned course Sachkhere
Senaki
Alexeevka
Vaziani
functioning courses
planned course

8. Language Training (Approved Documents)
The Unified language training Policy Confirmed by CHOD- in 2006
The Unified language training Concept For the Military Personnel and Civilians in the MoD and GAF Confirmed by Minister of Defence –in 2005
Language Training Programs and Plans Confirmed by CHOD- in
Evaluation Criteria and Standard at PEP and ULTC Confirmed by CHOD- in 2006
Unified language Training System Testing and Evaluation Guidance – in 2007
STANAG 6001 Level 3 Has Already Been Design and Ready to be Piloted by PEP

9. Future Plans Integration of PEP and ULTC
Development Speaking and Writing Test versions
Sending Language Instructors to the Professional
Development courses Abroad
In –country Teacher Training by PEP Trainers
Provide STANAG 6001 Level 3 Preparation Course

10. Q U E S T I O N S ?