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Q. What manual covers counseling?


ADP 6-22.1

Q. What are the three (3) major categories of developmental counseling?


A. * Event counseling


* Performance counseling


* Professional Growth counseling


Q. What are some examples of event oriented counseling?


A. * Instances of superior or substandard performance

* Reception and Integration Counseling


* Crisis counseling


* Referral Counseling


* Promotion Counseling


* Transition Counseling


* Adverse Separation Counseling


Q. What two (2) important purposes does conducting a Reception and Integration counseling serve?


A. * It identifies and helps alleviate any problems or concerns that new members may have, including any


issues resulting from the new duty assignment.


* It familiarizes new team members with the organizational standards and how they fit into the team. It


clarifies roles and assignments and sends the message that the chain of command cares.

Q. What type of counseling session would you conduct if you were to discuss the following topics with a Soldier: Organizational Standards, Chain of Command familiarization, off-limits establishments, how to properly use the NCO support Channel and who is in it, and the unit’s history?


A. Reception and Integration counseling.

Q. What are some suggested areas of discussion that should be addressed during a Reception and Integration counseling session?


Chain of command familiarization.

Organizational standards.

Security and safety issues.

Noncommissioned officer (NCO) support channel (who is in it and how it is used).

On- and off-duty conduct.

Personnel/personal affairs/initial and special clothing issue.

Organizational history, structure, and mission.

Soldier programs within the organization, such as Soldier of the Month/Quarter/Year, and educational and training opportunities.

Off limits and danger areas.

Functions and locations of support activities.

On- and off-post recreational, educational, cultural, and historical opportunities.

Foreign nation or host nation orientation.

Q. What is crisis counseling used for?


A. A crisis counseling is used to get a Soldier through a period of shock after receiving negative news, such as the notification of the death of a loved one.

Q. What do referral counseling’s aim at preventing?


A. Referral counseling’s aim at preventing a problem from becoming unmanageable if the empathetic leader succeeds in identifying the problem in time and involves appropriate resources, such as Army Community Services, a chaplain, or an alcohol and drug counselor.

Q. What do performance counseling’s communicate?


A. Performance counseling’s communicate standards and is an opportunity for leaders to establish and clarify the expected values, attributes, and competencies.

Q. What is the plan of action section of the DA Form 4856?


A. The plan of action specifies what the subordinate must do to reach the goals set during the counseling


session.

Q. What are the five (5) key elements of active listening?


Eye contact

Body posture

Facial expressions

Head nods

Verbal Expressions

Q. What are the three (3) approaches to counseling?


Directive

Non-directive

Combined

Q. What is counseling?


A. Counseling is the process used by leaders to review with a subordinate the subordinate’s demonstrated performance and potential.

Q. What are some techniques when counseling subordinates?


Suggest alternatives

Recommending

Persuading

Advising

Corrective training

Commanding

Q. What are the four (4) stages of the counseling process?


1. Identify the need for counseling


2. Prepare for counseling


3. Conduct Counseling


4. Follow Up

Q. What does a successful counseling and counseling session require?


Select a suitable place

schedule the time

notify the subordinate well in advance

organize information

outline the counseling session components

plan the counseling strategy

establish the right atmosphere

Q. What are the four (4) basic components of a counseling session?


1. Opening the session


2. Discussing the issues


3. Developing a plan of action


4. Recording and closing the session

Q. What form number is the Developmental Counseling Form?


A. DA Form 4856

Q. What publications cover the Noncommissioned Officer Evaluation Report (NCOER)?


A. AR 623-3

Q. What Chapter in DA Pam 623-3 covers the DA Form 2166-8-1 (NCOER Counseling and Support Form) and the DA Form 2166-8 (NCO Evaluation Report)?


A. Chapter 3

Q. What is the purpose of the DA Form 2166-8-1 (NCOER Counseling and Support Form)?


The DA Form 2166-8-1 is used to improve performance counseling by providing structure and discipline to the process.

Q. When will an NCO be counseled IAW Chapter 3 of DA Pam 623-3?


A. Within the first 30 days of the rating period (initial) and then at least quarterly for the remainder of the rated period.

Q. What is the difference between the initial counseling and the quarterly counseling sessions?


A. * Initial counseling session: This counseling session is somewhat different from later counseling

sessions (quarterly) in that the primary focus is on communicating performance standards to the rated NCO.


* Quarterly counseling sessions: These counseling sessions differ from the first counseling session (initial) in that the primary focus is on telling the rated NCO how well they are performing.

Q. What is the purpose of the DA Form 2166-8 (NCO Evaluation Report)?


enables rating officials to provide HQDA with performance and potential assessments for each rated NCO,

Q. What (Who) makes up the four (4) parts of an NCO Rating Scheme?


Rater

Senior Rater

Reviewer

Rated NCO

Q. How many parts are there to the DA Form 2166-8 (NCOER), and what are they?


A. Five (5) total parts


Part I Administrative Data


Part II Authentication


Part III Duty Description


Part IV Army Values/Attributes/Skills/Actions


Part V Overall Performance and Potential

Q. What is the importance of Part IV Army Values/NCO responsibilities?


A. It lists the values that are needed to maintain public trust and confidence in the Army and the qualities of leadership and management needed to maintain an effective NCO Corps.

Q. What are the four (4) following codes/reasons for submitting a NCOER?


code 02 - Annual

code 03 - Change of Rater

code 05 - Relief for Cause

code 09 – Complete the Record

Q. In addition to the reviewer in the rating scheme, who should also review all NCOER’s and why?


A. The rated NCO’s 1SG, SGM, or CSM to ensure accountability of Soldiers’ evaluation reports and to oversee the performance of junior NCOs.

Q. What is the minimum time requirement for rater qualification?


A. 90 calendar days

Q. What are the requirements for the senior rater in the rating scheme?


officer or NCO

who is senior to the rater either in pay grade or date of rank and in the direct line of supervision of the rated NCO.