CERTIFIED RUNNING TECHNIQUE SPECIALIST
( POSE METHOD )
1. REQUEST QUOTE
To get started, click on request your quote and fill out the form. You will need to submit this quote along with your registration request.
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The Pose Method of Running courses have been used by the military since 2008 and on October 1, 2020 the Pose Method became the method for the running skill program and drills published in the updated US Army Holistic Health And Fitness Field Manual (FM 7-22) and Holistic Health And Fitness Drills And Exercises Army Techniques Publications (ATP 7-22.02).
The Certified Running Technique Specialist (Pose Method) credential is aligned with the Soldier Common Core(MOS) and P5 Master Fitness Trainer (ASI).
To register for the Certification Examination and apply for credentialing assistance click on the ‘Request Quote’ button and fill out the form. Once you receive the quote, go to your Army Ignited account and search for “running” to select the Certified Running Technique Specialist (Pose Method) credential path and finalize your registration. Fore more info, download the ArmyIgnitED sign up guide below.
Questions? Contact us for assistance.
2. CREATE CREDENTIAL PATH
Once your receive the quote, go to Army Ignited and login to your account or create one, and search for ‘running’ to select the Certified Running Technique Specialist (Pose Method) credential path.
3. COMPLETE CREDENTIAL
When your credentialing assistance request is approved, you will receive further information on how to access all relevant materials so you could successfully execute training and earn your credential.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Military Service Obligation
Service Obligation (Enlisted): None.
Service Obligation (Commissioned Officers): None.
To learn more, read the complete Memorandum: Updates to Army Credentialing Assistance Policy
Promotion Points
Certification Exam = 10 promotion points.
How Promotion Points are Awarded
- Ten promotion points for each civilian certification
- A maximum of 50 promotion points are authorized for civilian certifications
- No additional promotion points are authorized for recertification
In a continuing effort to improve the enlisted promotion system, the Army G1 has approved the initiative to award promotion points for certifications to Soldiers competing for promotion to Sergeant and Staff Sergeant