Faculty members question and evaluate students on their knowledge and ability to apply theoretical concepts studied throughout the program, as well as their ability to integrate and synthesize those various theoretical procedures. The responsibilities of TACs in supporting the organizations' programs. The final phase occurs in the year following completion of the masters program while commanding a cadet company. First-year TACs meet regularly with selected USMA academy professors in the forum of supervised practicum. In this extension of their education, TOEP graduates apply their educational experience to challenges they experience in their current roles - applying classroom knowledge to leader development.
Topics focus on leadership application to the job at hand.
The RTOs determine the actual topics for discussion and assign the new TACs to organize and lead the discussion.