REMINDER:Training coordinators have until 45 days before the start of the Fiscal Law Course (FLC) to fill their respective unit allocations. Unit allocations in the Army Training Requirements and Resources System (ATRRS) not filled by 23 January 2025, will be given to personnel on the course waitlist. The following organizations have course seat allocations: AMC, TACOM, CYBERCOM, IMCOM, ASA-ALT, HRC-AGR, ACC, ATEC, USACE, USAREUR-AF, USARPAC, USASOC, INSCOM, USARCENT, OSD, SMDC, DCAA, DLA, ARNG, USAR, NETCOM, USAF, NAVY, USMC, USCG, MEDCOM, and AFRICOM. Applicants from these organizations or subordinate units MUST apply through their training coordinators.
PURPOSE: This course provides a foundational review of fiscal laws and principles to meet the needs of a general military attorney serving in a Brigade or higher echelon military unit, installation, or agency. The course covers the statutory, regulatory, and policy authorities governing the commitment, obligation, and expenditure of appropriated funds in garrison and when deployed. The course addresses current fiscal issues confronting the Department of Defense.
PREREQUISITES: Department of Defense civilian and military attorneys actively engaged in administrative law, operational law, or government contract and fiscal law. Non-Department of Defense Federal Government Attorneys may enroll in this course by exception. Any applicant who has attended this course within the previous four (4) years, or applicants who have completed the Judge Advocate Officer Basic Course or the Judge Advocate Officer Graduate Course within the last two (2) years will be rejected or disenrolled.
LOCATION:This course will be held in-person instruction at The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center & School, Charlottesville, Virginia. All attendees will be required to provide their own computer or digital device (e.g., laptop, tablet, etc.) capable of accessing JAG University (JAGU). Please ensure you can meet these technology requirements before registering for this course.
1. All Department of Defense personnel shall enroll for this course through ATRRS, if available. The training coordinator for your command or agency can determine if a seat is available through ATRRS. If your organization does not have available seats, applicants must have their training coordinators enroll them on the ATRRS waitlist. Applicants who do not meet course requirements may be removed from ATRRS by the course manager to ensure qualified applicants are afforded an opportunity to attend the course. Once enrolled, students will be notified via ATRRS.
The organizations listed above have course seat allocations. Applicants from these organizations or subordinate units must apply through their training coordinators. Training coordinators have until 45 days before the start of the FLC to fill their respective unit allocations. Unit allocations not filled by 23 January 2025, will be given to personnel on the course waitlist. Personnel from other DoD agencies must have their training coordinator add them to the ATRRS waitlist. DoD personnel who do not have access to ATRRS for enrollment must complete the course application form via the link at the bottom of page to be added to the ATTRS waitlist.
DEADLINES:ATRRS (reserved seats and waitlist) and application forms are due by COB 23 January 2025, no exceptions. All enrolled DoD applicants will receive the FLC Welcome Letter NLT Friday, 21 February 2025. If you do not receive a welcome letter by this date you will remain on the waitlist.
2. Non-Department of Defense personnel may complete the course application form via the link at the bottom of page. On the form, indicate that you are a non-DoD applicant. However, please also include your Reserve/Guard information if applicable, even if applying in your civilian capacity.
DEADLINES:All Non-DoD Applications are due by COB 23 January 2025, no exceptions. However, enrollment will start on a rolling basis as soon as we start receiving qualified applicants. All enrolled non-DoD Applicants will receive the FLC Welcome Letter NLT Friday, 21 February 2025. If you do not receive a welcome letter by this date you will remain on the waitlist.
Please direct questions to the course manager: MAJ Nichole Venious at nichole.m.venious.mil@army.mil and Ms. Tracy Mercier at tracy.l.mercier.civ@army.mil.