AFI 36-2301 - Air Force E-Publishing

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3.9.1.14.2. Develop and maintains the AF EPME Procedural Guidance (PG), a
document internal to AU that applies to all schools implementing USAF EPME
curricula. It is published under the authority of this Instruction and prescribes
guidance and procedures for the administration and management of AF EPME
programs.
3.9.1.14.3. Enforce adherence to AF EPME PG to ensure program effectiveness
and standardization throughout the Air Force.
3.9.1.15. Ensure non-resident programs are equivalent to the corresponding resident
school program in terms of content and required learning levels as identified in the
ICL.
3.9.1.16. Provide administrative support to non-resident enrollees to include
counseling on AU and individual school requirements.
3.10. Major Command (MAJCOM), Direct Reporting Unit (DRU), and Field Operating
Agency (FOA) Commanders.
3.10.1. Allocate quotas to the bases for SOS active duty line officers.
3.10.1.1. Allocate quotas to overseas NCOAs.
3.10.2. Program, manage, and schedule annual EPME school production for their
respective ALSs and OCONUS NCOAs. ALS‘s must report production to AU. Base
school production goals on providing sufficient resident EPME opportunities at specific
career points as defined in paragraph 24. Annual class schedule supports seven classes
minimum (ALS and NCOA); by exception, commands may allow schools to schedule
fewer classes provided they do so without a negative impact to production requirements.
Overall class size may vary depending on production requirements, promotions and seat
availability; however, in order to balance quality instruction with cost effective programs,
the classroom size standard is 12 students. Schools may flex to a maximum of 16
students per flight with MAJCOM/A1 approval.
3.10.3. Ensure bases operating ALSs or OCONUS NCOAs have the required personnel,
facilities, equipment, and resources necessary to operate and meet annual production
requirements. Ensure the support for NCOAs is documented in support agreements.
3.10.4. Ensure schools follow operating procedures set forth in the USAF EPME
Procedural Guidance and CCAF, Campus Relations: Policies, Procedures and Guidance
where applicable.
3.11. Directorate of Manpower, Personnel and Services, Headquarters Air Mobility
Command (AMC/A1).
3.11.1. Serves as the AMC AFIP Administrative Support Office; coordinates Joint
Mobility Intern rotations with AMC Staff and USTRANSCOM Staff and informs
rotation supervisors of their intern responsibilities.
3.12. Wing Commander (WG/CC)/Senior Rater (SR)
3.12.1. The WG/CC, SR or first SES member or general/flag officer (GO) in the chainof-command
will nominate officer and endorse civilian DE candidates/selects applying
for IDE/SDE programs to AFPC in accordance with annual nomination guidance.