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Where is a list of formal AF-wide training courses for a specific career field normally found?
In part 2 of the career field's CFETP.
What type of aircraft maintenance training is centrally produced but delivered to the student to be accomplished at their convenience?
Distance learning.
What type of training includes advanced and qualification training that develops in-depth expertise within a specialty, broadens knowledge of new specialties, introduces new technologies and systems, develops analytical skills, or increases understanding of the relationship between maintenance specialties?
Continuation training.
Other than three airframe and powerplant courses, what is an example of an aircraft maintenance-related specialized course?
Aircraft Communication/Navigation Systems.
When a technician completes all A&P certification tests/examinations, what agency issues them an official airframe and powerplant license?
Federal Aviation Administration.
For maintenance personnel, when must training documentation be maintained for MSgts and above?
When they perform maintenance on aircraft, missiles or associated equipment.
With some exceptions, what do core tasks identify?
The minimum task certification that must be achieved by a technician to be upgraded to either 5- or 7-level.
What type of training tasks -- both core and non-core -- require third-party certification?
Critical tasks.
What type of maintenance tasks are normally included on the special certification roster?
Those that have a high potential for personnel injury or damage to equipment.
What form is normally used to add someone to the special certification roster?
AF IMT 2426, Training Request and Completion Notification.
What should a supervisor do when they determine that a person is no longer qualified to perform a task for which they have been added to the special certification roster to perform?
Decertify them and have them removed from the SCR for that task.
Maintenance orientation class given to newly assigned personnel is considered what phase of training under the maintenance qualification program?
Phase I.
What agency is required to develop a list of all mandatory TD, MTF, and advanced distributed learning courses that maintenance personnel must attend in order to work on a specific MDS?
Lead commands.
What course must a MSgt or above attend, if available, when they will be supervising personnel on an MDS for which they have less than 1 year experience?
Aircraft familiarization course.
What does it mean when someone is showing in IMDS as AWACT without a due date for a particular training requirement?
That the initial training has not been performed or loaded.
When an inventory of course materials is accomplished, what should also be completed in the CDC volumes before a trainee is allowed to begin work on the CDC course?
Any applicable pen-and-ink changes.
Which AF IMT should be used to show milestones such as date volume issued, completed, any delays, reviews of training progress, course exam ordered/passed or fail, and any other significant CDC training issues?
AF IMT 623a, On-the-job Training Record Continuation Sheet.
When you are building a master training plan (MTP) for your flight/section, what should you do first?
Develop a master task list.
What cutoff should be used to determine if a task should be a workcenter requirement?
If it is performed by 51 percent of more of personnel in the workcenter.
What are the primary methods trainees and supervisors have to provide input to AETC about the type and quality of training received?
Training related AETC surveys and critiques.
What is the purpose of the annual MATAG conference?
To improve readiness through better maintenance training.
For maintenance, what are manning authorizations based on?
On the number of primary aerospace vehicles authorized (PAA).
Provide a description of backup aircraft inventory (BAI) assets.
Extra aircraft given to a unit to allow for scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, modifications, and inspections without reduction of aircraft availability for the operational mission.
What is the overall goal of the Logistics Composite Model (LCOM) in determining manpower requirements?
To strike the proper balance between people, workload, and sortie generation potential.
A disconnect can occur between manpower requirements determined by an LCOM study and actual requirements. What are some of the factors that LCOM doesn't take in to account that may cause this disconnect?
Not taking in to account OJT, surges, training deployments, split operations, exercises, or inspections.
What is the term used to describe a quantitative expression representing manpower requirements in response to varying levels of workload?
Manpower standard.
What is the term used to describe a funded or unfunded statement of manpower needed to accomplish a job, workload, mission or program?
Manpower requirement.
What is the term used to describe work that an organization is required to perform but not given the manpower authorizations to do it?
Unfunded mandate.
What is the term used to describe positions deemed important by organizational leadership but have not been validated?
Out-of-hide positions.
What does the UMD provide a listing of?
Both funded and unfunded unit manpower requirements.
What does the UPMR provide a listing of?
Unit authorizations (including gains and losses) by workcenter or FAC with the name and rank of the actual person filling each position.
What is a manning assist used for?
To alleviate a short-term manning problem caused by a temporary but unusually high workload.
Who is the approval authority to schedule maintenance personnel to work a shift longer than 12 hours?
MXG/CC.
Why is shift rotation a key component of personnel utilization?
It allows each individual to develop personal experience and knowledge by exposing them to shift specific duties.
What can a maintenance analysis referral be used for?
To identify, investigate, and propose corrective action for management problems and to document corrective actions for implementation on a wider scale.