Date/Time: 1 Aug @ 1330-1530
Location: NCOA Bldg 1900, Small Conference Room (end of the 1st hallway to the left from the main entrance)
Required Items:
- Laptop Computer
- Past or current 1206
This foundational course is designed for both military and civilian professionals who want to build confidence in writing narrative statements whether for awards, performance evaluations, recognition packages, or professional documentation.
Participants will learn how to turn everyday accomplishments into powerful, mission-aligned stories using a clear and proven writing structure. The course walks through real-world examples and practical writing strategies that emphasize clarity, impact, and professional tone.
Whether you're brand new to narrative writing or looking for a structured refresher, this session will provide valuable tools to help your statements stand out for the right reasons.
What You’ll Learn:
- The core elements of effective narrative statement writing (Action–Impact–Result)
- How to write for both military and civilian audiences
- Tips to improve readability, cut fluff, and highlight impact
- Common writing pitfalls and how to avoid them
- How to translate contributions into meaningful, mission-aligned language
Who Should Attend:
- Military personnel developing award nominations, EPR bullets, or recognition packages
- Civilian professionals supporting Airmen through performance or awards documentation
- Anyone seeking to better communicate value through written narratives