Berufsunteroffiziersschule der Armee (BUSA)
Die BUSA ist die Ausbildungsstätte für Berufsunteroffiziere aller Truppengattungen der Schweizer Armee. Im zweijährigen Grundausbildungslehrgang (GAL) erhalten Unteroffiziere das nötige Rüstzeug, um in Rekruten- und Kaderschulen erfolgreich zu führen und auszubilden. In den Weiterausbildungslehrgängen (WAL) werden erfahrene Berufsunteroffiziere auf neue Funktionen vorbereitet. Eine grosse Zahl an militärischem und zivilem Personal besucht jährlich die Weiterausbildungskurse (WAK) an der BUSA. Die BUSA ist auch zuständig für internationale Führungslehrgänge, in denen Unteroffiziere der Partnership-for-Peace- und NATO-Staaten ausgebildet werden.
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STRENGTH IN UNITY: Senior NCOs Enhance Leadership in a Multinational Environment
For two incredible weeks, we had the opportunity to attend the Advanced Leadership Course in a multinational environment. As Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs), we quickly formed strong connections—after all, we are the backbone of any military. This course brought together NCOs from NATO nations and Partnership for Peace (PfP) countries, providing a unique experience in professional development, leadership, and teamwork whilst surrounded in the stunning Swiss landscape.By Petty Officer (PO) Johnathan Kent, Royal Australian Navy, and Warrant Officer (WO) Dion Ward, Royal Canadian Air Force
Insight and teaching report from the NCO advanced leadership in a multinational enviroments from 25.11.24 - 06.12.24 in KRIENS / SWITZERLAND General Staff Schools
Insight and teaching report from the NCO advanced leadership course
NCOS | STRENGTH LIES IN DIFFERENCES NOT IN SIMILARITIES - ILC 2024-2
Mutual respect and understanding is crucially important when we NCO’s want to act at a professional level in a multinational environment. This Intermediate Leadership Course gives you a lot of tools to be more receptive for other cultures and habits.
NCOS | Military Terminology Training 2 2024
Before deploying abroad as a non-commissioned officer (NCO), it's crucial to establish a solid foundation. This includes mastering military terminology, understanding international procedures, and improving language skills. These preparations ensure effective communication and seamless integration into multinational teams, thereby maximizing mission success and fostering international cooperation.
NCOS | Intermediate leadership course in a multinational environment 2024-2
A leader is someone who can work effectively with their team to ensure a mission gets completed. A leader is someone who will dedicate their time to the health and wellness of their team but most importantly, a leader is an individual. A leader can and will make mistakes, but what they do with their mistakes is how someone can show true leadership.
NCOS | Intermediate leadership course in a multinational environment 2024-1
An international environment requires a "leader" who can act convincingly and assert themselves in a multinational environment. The leadership course provides tools and fundamentals that prepare us for many possible events.
Berufsunteroffiziersschule der Armee (BUSA)
CH - 9100 Herisau