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Welcome to NSTI -ASTC Pensacola, FL

*** SCHEDULE AHEAD OF TIME! *** CLASSES AND SEATING ARE LIMITED!! ***
​*** PLEASE SEE BELOW REGISTER FOR A CLASS ***


Who We Are
The Naval Survival Training Institute reports directly to the NMOTC Commanding Officer and is responsible for providing oversight to, and exercising command and control over, three training departments. These training departments are Aviation Physiology Training Department (APTD) and Aviation Water Survival Training Department (AWSTD).

Mission
Our mission is to provide safe, effective, and relevant aviation survival and human performance training as a Learning Site of the Chief of Naval Operations-mandated Naval Aviation Survival Training Program (NASTP). The focus of this training is to enhance the operational readiness of the joint warfighter, to include designated aviators and aircrew, student aviators and aircrew, contract pilots, selected passengers, project specialists, VIPs, and USN & USMC non-aircrew. Naval aviation survival training emphasizes mishap and accident prevention, enhancing and sustaining performance, and mishap survival.

For more information, please see the Course Schedule Below:


 

 

Schedule

 

Register Here for a class. This site is CAC enabled for Students only.

***ATTENTION CONTRACTORS, DOD-CIVILIANS, AND ALL OTHER NON-USN/USMC ACTIVE DUTY***
Please contact ASTC Pensacola Operations to initiate a Training Authorization Request. We will guide you through the process. 
If Training Authorization Request will be required, and you may need to complete an NDA (Contractors).

If devices are required, please have your command complete and return a Device Request Letter as part of your request.
Device Request Letter
Email: usn.pensacola.navmedotcnstifl.mesg.astc-pns-ops@health.mil



 

What to Bring

Uniform
 
  • Military: Flight suit or military working uniform. No organizational gear is authorized.
  • Civilians: Business or tactical casual. No shorts or open toed shoes are authorized.
 
Medical Clearance

Per CNAF M-3710.7, the following forms of medical clearance are accepted. Guidance for which form to use and which medical providers are allowed to recommend aeromedical clearance are defined in Chapter 8.

DD 2992 – Aeromedical Clearance Notice (Up-Chit)
OR
OPNAV 3710/18 –  Medical Clearance for Non-Aircrew / Non-Military Personnel to participate in NASTP Training and Fly in USN/USMC Aircraft
 
NOTES:
  • NATOPS Jacket is NOT required, only a copy of your Up-Chit
  • DD 2992 must be signed by a Flight Surgeon (FS) or an Aerospace Physicians Assistant (APA).  See Specialty Course Tab for approved deviations.
     
Additional Documentation

Non-Disclosure Agreements – Required for Civilian Contractors and Foreign Military (Personel Exchange Programs) prior to training.

Form will be linked from Sqript and should be signed and uploaded to Sqript prior to arrival for training.

Please check ADDITIONAL CLASS INFORMATION for your course below for documentation that may need to be submitted prior to your arrival.
 
Swimwear

Appropriate swimsuit (EX: black/navy-blue one-piece swimsuit for females, black or blue PT shorts that tie at the waist for males), towel, shower shoes and lock – if applicable.
  • Pool operations take place on SECOND day of 2-day courses.

Training Start Time

FAILURE TO REPORT BY 15 MINUTES FOLLOWING SCHEDULED CHECK IN TIME WILL RESULT IN QUOTA CANCELLATION. TO PREVENT CANCELLATION, CALL QUARTERDECK AT (850) 452-2142 (DSN) 459 SHOULD ISSUES ARISE.
 
0730:                     ASTC Pensacola Phys/Pool Quarterdecks Open
0730-0750:           Student Check in
0800:                     Class Begins
 
NOTE: If you do not have required documents upon check-in, you will be turned away
 

Class Information - Refresher

Class 2/4 Refreshers

Per NSTI HQ, this ASTC does not offer Class2/4 Refresher courses. Please visit other ASTC websites/schedules for their availability.

Multi-/All- Qual/”Top Offs”

ASTC Pensacola does not normally offer Multi-/All-Qual/”Top Offs.”

Class Information - Specialty Courses

HAPS
Uniform required (Type III or equivalent working uniform)

Per CNAF M-3710.7, only medical forms listed below will be accepted. DD 2992 should be signed by a Flight Surgeon (FS), an Aerospace Physicians Assistant (APA), or a UMO/DMO. 

OPNAV 3710/18

DD 2992

Egress Training
Only medical clearance forms listed above will be accepted.

Report in Uniform of the Day and bring swimwear listed above.


Point of Contact/Training locations:
ASTC Physiology Quarterdeck (850)452-2142  (DSN) 459
ASTC Water Survival Department Quarterdeck (850)452-2688 (DSN) 459
FAX (850)452-3404 (DSN) 459

Physiology Address: 118 Abb Street, Building 3845
Pool Address: 650 Turner Blvd, Building 3944
Pensacola, FL 32508-1091

For all SEA and Underwater Egress scheduling inquires contact the Water Survival Department Quarterdeck at 850-452-2688
For all other inquires contact ASTC Operations at 850-452-2919 or email: usn.pensacola.navmedotcnstifl.mesg.astc-pns-ops@health.mil




 
Address:
7840 Roswell Road
Building 300, Suite 325
Atlanta, GA 30350
Phone Numbers:
Telephone(Local): (770) 396-3898
Telephone(Toll-Free): 800-917-2081
Fax: (770) 396-3790
 
COE is the institutional accrediting body for the NMFSC AOR and is available for students and staff who have
submitted issues through normal grievance channels but feel that their grievance is still unresolved.
https://council.org/
 

 
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