Center for Personal and Professional Development Story Archive
CPPD Reservists discuss FY-12 plan, training support (3 July 2011)
MINNEAPOLIS (NNS) – The Center for Personal and Professional Development's Reserve Component Sailors held its first planning session June 24-26 in Minneapolis, marking the first time these Sailors, while assigned to the same overall command, have come together as a group.
CPPD Instructor Selected for Military World Games (5 July 2011)
An instructor at the Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) Learning Site Pensacola will represent the Navy on the All Armed Forces Indoor Volleyball Team at the 5th CISM (International Military Sport Council) Military World Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 16-24.
Virtual Education Center Celebrates First Anniversary (18 July 2011)
The Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) celebrated the first anniversary of its Virtual Education Center (VEC) with a ceremony July 18 in Virginia Beach, Va.
CPPD Chief's Mess Begins Final Preparations For New Chiefs (2 August 2011)
With the release of chief petty officer (CPO) selection board results Aug. 1 and induction season beginning, chiefs assigned to the Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) kicked off the final phase of an ongoing training program for first class petty officers called CPO 365.
Sailors Earn College Credits, Degrees at Sea (10 August 2011)
Sailors on approximately 85 ships underway Aug. 4 are finding time to take college courses through Navy College Program for Afloat College Education (NCPACE).
CPPD Leadership Instructors Surge to Meet Surface Warfare Demand (7 September 2011)
Instructors for the Center for Personal and Professional Development's Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC) are teaching three times their normal number of DIVOLC students at Training Support Center Naval Base San Diego Sept. 6-9.
NCO San Diego Graduation Ceremony Recognizes College Degrees (19 September 2011)
The Center for Personal and Professional Development's Navy College Office San Diego and Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) co-hosted a graduation recognition ceremony Sept. 16 for 22 Sailors and Marines who have completed college degrees.
CPPD Chief Selectees Ready for New Leadership Role (26 September 2011)
Of the more than 3,500 first class petty officers selected for advancement to chief, six who pinned on their anchors Sept. 16 are assigned to the Center for Personal and Professional Development, a selection rate of 28 percent for CPPD.
NETC Chief Operating Officer Tours CPPD, VEC (26 October 2011)
Naval Education and Training Command's (NETC) Chief Operating Officer (COO) visited the Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) and Virtual Education Center in Virginia Beach, Va., for a familiarization tour Oct. 24.
VEC Assists Sailors, Veterans in Updating SMARTs (10 November 2011)
In recognition of Veterans Day, the Navy's Voluntary Education staff is reminding active and Reserve component Sailors as well as veterans considering a college education to update their Sailor/Marine American Council on Education Registry Transcript (SMART).
Chief of Naval Personnel Visits CPPD (21 November 2011)
The Chief of Naval Personnel (CNP) visited the Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) in Virginia Beach, Va., Nov. 16.
The Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) announced its Fiscal Year 2011 Sailor of the Year (SOY) Nov. 17.
CPPD Releases 2012 Naval Leader Planning Guide and Weekly Planner (5 December 2011)
The Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) released the 2012 edition of the Naval Leader Planning Guide (NLPG) and the Naval Leader Weekly Planner (NLWP) Dec. 5.
CPPD Reservists Attend Professional Development Instructor Training (27 January 2012)
Reservists from three regional Center for Personal and Professional Development Reserve Component Detachments attended several training courses Jan. 17-27 at CPPD's headquarters to develop their skills as Navy instructors and facilitators in support of fleet requirements.
CPPD Reservists Provide Command Training Team Course (31 January 2012)
Sailors from a Center for Personal and Professional Development Reserve Component (RC) detachment provided the Command Training Team Indoctrination (CTTI) course Jan. 9-13 in Milwaukee to 19 reservists, marking the first time RC Sailors facilitated this training.