1. Training in NOAA Satellite Proving Ground Anthony Mostek & Brian Motta NOAA/NWS/Training Division Wendy Abshire UCAR/COMET With help from Jim Gurka and Tim Schmit NOAA/Satellite Information Service September 2011

2. Key Points on Training for Proving Ground Satellite Training is a Community Satellite Training is a Community Training in GOES-R Proving Ground Training in GOES-R Proving Ground Moving to Roadmap 2020 – Moving to Roadmap 2020 – Decision Support Services

3. Training Community Dedicated NWS Training Division - 1 Center and 2 BranchesDedicated NWS Training Division - 1 Center and 2 Branches Many Partners in NOAAMany Partners in NOAA NESDIS, Cooperative Institutes & Programs (COMET) NESDIS, Cooperative Institutes & Programs (COMET) US Agencies (DOD, NASA, DHS, DOT,…)US Agencies (DOD, NASA, DHS, DOT,…)

4. Training Community International Collaboration WMO Space Programme Virtual Laboratory, Centres of Excellence (Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Costa Rica), EUMETSAT, Canada, and others… WMO Space Programme Virtual Laboratory, Centres of Excellence (Argentina, Barbados, Brazil, Costa Rica), EUMETSAT, Canada, and others…

5. NOAA & Partners Working Together for Satellite Training Satellite Proving Ground Users, Developers & Managers EUMETSAT, DOD, NASA, DOT, … VISIT (CIRA/CIMSS/SPoRT) UCAR/COMET WMO (Virtual Lab) NWS Training Division

6. Training in GOES-R Proving Ground Prepare NOAA Users & Developers Rapidly Evolving Technology & OperationsRapidly Evolving Technology & Operations Human Performance Support ServicesHuman Performance Support Services Evolving Societal Needs & ImpactsEvolving Societal Needs & Impacts

7. Proving Ground Mission Statement GOES-R Proving Ground engages NWS in pre-operational demonstrations of selected capabilities of next generation GOES The Proving Ground accomplishes its mission through:The Proving Ground accomplishes its mission through: Sustained interaction between developers and end users for training, product evaluation, and solicitation of user feedback.

8. cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/ goes_r/proving- ground.html

9. Proving Ground Initial Training

11. SPoRT PG Products

12. VISIT Training

13. COMET MetEd

14. “Training is about getting people ready to execute and put their training to the test when the organization needs it the most.” (104 seconds from birds to water) 14 Leveraging Training forPerformanceImprovement Workforce Management, Feb 2009

15. Training Summary Collaborative International Training Community Collaborative International Training Community Help NOAA & Partners Meet Their Goals Help NOAA & Partners Meet Their Goals Integral to GOES-R PG & New NOAA Services Integral to GOES-R PG & New NOAA Services Focus on Human Performance Focus on Human Performance

16. Web Information VISITrammb.cira.colostate.edu/visit/visithome.asp VISITrammb.cira.colostate.edu/visit/visithome.asp COMET METED meted.ucar.edu NOAA LMSdoc.learn.com/noaa/nws NOAA LMSdoc.learn.com/noaa/nws

17. Background Slides

18. VISIT & Satellite (SHyMet) Courses

19. How Does Training Program Work? Assess User Needs Develop Training – Implementation Plan Implement Evaluate