Department 53AH - Academics

Specific functions of the Naval Aerospace Medicine Institute Academics Department include:

Conducting Medical Service Corps training courses leading to the designation of:
- Aerospace Physiologist (NOBC 0849) -Click HERE to learn more
- Aerospace Experimental Psychologist (NOBC 0852) -Click HERE to learn more
- Aerospace Optometrist (NOBC 0880) -Click HERE to learn more
Conducting Medical Corps training courses leading to the designation of Flight Surgeon (NOBC 0110) -Click HERE to learn more
Conducting Flight Surgery training - Click HERE to learn more
Conducting Aviation Medicine Clinical Clerkships, for Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship medical students and medical officers
Conducting enlisted aviation operational medicine “C” schools leading to the award of the Naval Enlisted Codes (NEC) of:
- Aerospace Medical Technician (NEC 8406) - Click HERE to learn more
- Aerospace Physiology Technician (NEC 8409) - Click HERE to learn more
- Flight Medic - Click HERE to learn more
Conducting various postgraduate training courses and aviation clinical training as deemed necessary by higher authority.

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