201b. Enlisted Training Program Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
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- Purpose is to ensure each individual is prepared to meet AF mission requirements
- Requires commander and supervisory involvement at all levels
- Supervisors must take an active role in the trainee’s career progression
- Successful maintenance officers must take an active role in understanding their unit’s training objectives
2
Q
- Enlisted Training
-
Enlisted Training Methods
- __Formal initial skills training
- Field Training Detachment (FTD)
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Field Training Detachment (FTD)
- hands-on maintenance training at operational locations
- managed by AETC through SAFB
- detachments assigned geographically based on established need/demand
- not all bases have an assigned FTD
- FTD’s can be led by CGO’s on G-series orders
3
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- MTS
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
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- Maintenance Training Section (MTS)
- Provides initial, recurring and advanced proficiency, qualification, or certification skills needed by a technician to perform duties in their primary AFSC
- Accomplish Mx training away from the production environment to minimize distractions
- Does not duplicate training offered by local FTD
4
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- OJT
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
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- On the Job Training (OJT)
- Job Knowledge
- CDC; basic knowledge of career field
- CFETP and applicable technical references
- Job Proficiency
- Hands-on-training (HOT)
- Tasks are work-centered focused
- Job Experience
- Gained during and after upgrade training
- Builds confidence and competence
- Job Knowledge
5
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- UGT
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
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- Upgrade Training (UGT)
- Apprentice
- Journeyman
- Craftsman
- Superintendent
6
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- UGT
- Apprentice
- UGT
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Apprentice
- Awarded 3-skill level
- Complete initial skills training course
- If required, trainee must also complete AETC follow-on (Mission Ready Airmen) training at another base (HOT training). Ex: F-15 @ Seymour Johnson AFB
7
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- UGT
- Journeyman
- UGT
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Journeyman
- Awarded 5-skill level
- Complete mandatory CDC, if available
- Complete all core tasks identified in the CFETP
- Complete 12 months in UGT (9 months for re-trainees)
- Recommendation by supervisor and approval by commander
8
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- UGT
- Craftsman
- UGT
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Craftsman
- Awarded 7-skill level
- Must be at least Staff Sergeant
- Complete mandatory CDCs and CFETP core tasks
- Must attend the 7-lvl craftsman course (if required)
- Complete 12 months in UGT (6 months for re-trainees)
- Recommendation by supervisor and approval by Commander
9
Q
- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- UGT
- Superintendent
- UGT
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Superintendent
- Awarded 9-skill level
- Must be at least a SMSgt
- Meet mandatory requirements in Air Force Enlisted Classification Directory
- Recommendation by supervisor and commander approval
10
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Qualification Training
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Hands-on perfomance training designed to qualify an Airman in a specific position
- Occurs both during and after UGT to maintain up-to-date qualifications
11
Q
- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Continuation Training
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Additional advanced training exceeding the minimum UGT requirements
- Training never stops
12
Q
- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Promotion System Objective
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Airman Promotion System Objective
- Provides a visible, relatively stable career progression
- Attract, retain, and motivate Airmen to career service
- Recruit and retain the best individuals for military service
13
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Promotion Quotas
- Airman Reenlistment
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- Promotion Quotas
- DOD sets limits on top 5 enlisted grades
- Title 10, USC limits SMSgt and CMSgt - 3.75% of Active Duty enlisted force
- Quota limits are affected by:
- Fiscal-end strength
- Funding limits
- Regulatory limits
- Projected vacancies
14
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Promotion Cycles
- Airman Reenlistment
A
- Promotion Cycles
- AF establishes promotion cycles to ensure timely periodic promotions
- Helps to accurately forecast vacancies
15
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRP
- definition
- SRP
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- Selective Reenlistment Program (SRP)
- Process for evaluating enlisted Airmen for additional service
- Reenlistment is a privilege, not a right
- Objective is to ensure the Air Force retains only Airmen who consistently demonstrate the capability and willingness to maintain high professional standards
- Process for evaluating enlisted Airmen for additional service
16
Q
- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRP
- Immediate Supervisors
- SRP
A
- Provide unit commanders with recommendation on reenlistment
- Evaluate personnel on duty performance, leadership abilities, and career progression potential
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRP
- Commanders
- SRP
A
- Retain ultimate approval authority on all reenlistments
- Considers EPR ratings, unfavorable information, AF standards, ability to complete required training, and duty performance
- May reverse decision at any time
- Do not use selective reenlistment when involuntary separation is more appropriate
- individuals may appeal if denied reenlistment or apply for an extension
18
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRP
- First term enlistments
- SRP
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- Considered no earlier than 15 months prior to Expiration Term of Service (ETS)
- Projected reenlistments NLT 120 prior to date of separation, otherwise you are projected for separation
19
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRP
- Second term and career airmen reenlistments
- SRP
A
- Considered no earlier than 13 months prior to ETS
- Career Airmen undergo SRP within 13 months of completing 20 years of active miltary service
20
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRP
- Extensions of Enlistment
- SRP
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- Purpose is to extend an AIrman’s current enlistment period
- Can be voluntary
- Requested for service-directed retainability reasons or best interest of the Air Force
21
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRP
- Career Job Reservations (CJR)
- SRP
A
- Applies only to first term Airmen
- Designed to prevent surpluses and shortages in career fields
- AFPC automatically places Airmen on CJR waiting list
- Must have approved CJR at least 5 months prior to separation date to reenlist in AFSC
22
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- HYT
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- High Year of Tenure (HYT)
- Method of stabilizing the enlisted force career structure
- Represents maximum number of years Airmen may serve, based on their current grade
- Applies to SrA-CMSgt
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- Enlisted Training
- Enlisted Training Methods
- Enlisted Promotion Process
- Airman Reenlistment
- SRB
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- Selective Reenlistment Bonus (SRB)
- Paid to enlisted members who reenlist in selected critically manned AFSCs
- Paid in four zones
- Between 17 months - 6 yrs
- 6 - 10 yrs
- 10 - 14 yrs
- 18 - 20 yrs