Air Force Special Training

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What is the primary purpose of the MAJCOM statement in the waiver request?

To certify the availability of O&M funds (correct)

To approve the contract training

To determine the training strategy

To schedule civilian training

What is the role of the unit training manager (UTM) in building a Master Training Plan (MTP)?

To assist in determining training strategy (correct)

To approve contract training

To schedule training sessions

To determine the training budget

What is the purpose of the SF 182 form?

To schedule training sessions

To request contract training

To fund Non-MRT courses and civilian training (correct)

To approve training budget

What is the purpose of the waiver request?

To finance related contract training, travel and per diem Signup and view all the answers

Who reviews and signs the SF 182 form?

The unit training manager (UTM) Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the waiver request?

The name and total cost of the acquisition contract, estimated cost of the training portion, and other details Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of special training in the Air Force?

To train selected personnel to operate and maintain new systems Signup and view all the answers

Who forwards the waiver request to AETC/A5T for approval?

The MAJCOM Signup and view all the answers

Who determines the best approach for special training programs in the Air Force?

AETC Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the training team in regards to special training?

To determine the most economical and efficient methods to meet needs and requirements Signup and view all the answers

What funds are used to procure special training for system-specific programs?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the entrance examination in special training?

To determine the entry requirements for special training Signup and view all the answers

Who funds special training to support non-system specific programs?

Using command Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for preparing orders and administering training according to ETCA?

The using unit Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the training team in regards to contract negotiation?

To negotiate, write and implement contracts for special training Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the training planning team in regards to system-specific training?

To assist the training planning teams to develop the system training plan and set allocations Signup and view all the answers

Who oversees policy and planning for special technical training?

Chief of Learning Division Signup and view all the answers

What is not required to embed training in an initial acquisition contract?

A waiver Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the MAJCOMs in regards to special training requirements?

To assist using MAJCOMs develop and validate non-system-specific special training requirements Signup and view all the answers

Who assists in developing and validating training requirements?

Chief of Learning Division Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Special Training

Used when regular training programs cannot satisfy the unique training requirements of a new system
Trains selected personnel to operate and maintain new systems
May include a contract with civilian industrial or educational institutions or commercial off-the-shelf courses

Identifying, Managing, and Funding Special Training

AETC determines whether government agency or contractor conducted training best serves the Air Force
Funding sources: Procurement (3010, 3020, and 3080), Operations and Maintenance (O&M) (3400), or Research, Development, Test and Evaluation for contract only (3600)
Using command and acquisition agency fund special training and travel, along with daily costs required in support of a system-specific program

Role of Chief of Learning Division (HQ USAF/A1DL)

Oversees policy and planning for special technical training
Assists in development and validation of training requirements

Special Training Requests

Waiver is not required to embed training in an initial acquisition contract
Waiver is required for follow-on acquisition contracts
Requests for special training are validated by the Chief of Learning Division
Determine the most economical and efficient methods to meet needs and requirements

Special Training Planning and Coordination

Assist survey users to obtain future requirements forecasts
Validate and process out-of-cycle and emergency requests
Assist using MAJCOMs develop and validate non-system-specific special training requirements
Negotiate, write, and implement contracts for special training
Determine the entry requirements for special training and coordinate preparation of an entrance examination

AETC Special Training

Roles and responsibilities include planning, programming, funding, and controlling special training requirements
Assist acquisition agencies develop training requirements for new systems and programs in which MAJCOMs participate
Using unit receives special training allocations and reporting instructions
Fills allocations, prepares orders, and administers training according to ETCA

SF 182 Authorization, Agreement, Certification of Training and Reimbursement

Used for funding Non-MRT courses and civilian-run training courses that are unit-funded
Used for scheduling civilians for training
Reviewed and signed by the UTM

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Quiz about the Air Force's special training programs for unique system requirements, including training personnel and partnerships with civilian institutions.