Block 1: Chapter 2-Career Knowledge Flashcards
What is the major difference between a 3 level and 5 skill level?
The amount of supervision required
Which skill level has the duty of maintaining mission information and planning data?
Apprentice 1C032 and Journeyman 1C052
What assignment area accomplishes preparing aeronautical orders?
Apprentice 1C032 and Journeyman 1C052
What assignment area would you schedule ground-training?
Apprentice and Journeyman
What other names has the HARM office been referred to as?
Flight records or Flight Management Office
Where is the Current Operations assignment area located?
In the OSS
In what assignment area would you find the squadron operations center?
Squadron Aviation Resource Management Office
What is the Functional Manager?
Highest ranking 1C0X2 at a particular base with required qualifications and three years of career field experience.
At some bases you may find that a supervisor with in the ARMS career field are a combination of two positions. Which two positions are sometimes held by the same person since they are closely related?
FM and CHARM
Where is the CHARM position located?
HARM office
Who can hold the CHARM position?
Qualified 1C0X2 Master Sergeants and above
GS-7 equivalents
Select Tech Sergeants
What is the CHARM responsible for?
The overall operation of the HARM office and it’s duties.
What special code must be obtained to hold the position of CHARM or FM?
Special Experience Identifier
When can a TSgt hold the position of CHARM?
If there is not another qualified 1C0X2 to fill the position.
What is the purpose of the Career Field Education and Training Plan (CFETP)?
Provide information necessary for AFCFMs, MFMs, commanders, training managers, supervisors, and trainees to plan, develop, manage, and conduct an effective career field training program.
What are the four columns of the Specialty Training Standard (STS)?
Column 1 tasks, knowledge, and technical references
Column 2 core tasks
Column 3 Certification for OJT
Column 4 Proficiency Codes used to indicate Training/Information provided
What does the AF Form 623 contain?
CFETP and the STS and is also used to track any formal training and completion dates.
Entries in the Specialty Training Standard are made in…
Pencil
What does the fourth character of the AFSC identify?
Skill level
What are the four skill levels and the title for each?
3 Apprentice
5 Journeyman
7 Craftsman
9 Superintendant
What are the requirements for award of the 5-skill level?
Complete 5 level CDC
One year on-the-job training
Be certified on all 5-level STS core task elements
What are the upgrade requirements for the 7-skill level?
SSgt or SSgt select
Complete 7 level CDCs and OJT
Be certified on all STS core tasks
When is a member eligible for the 9-skill level?
Upon selection to Senior Master Sergeant
Successful completion of AARM course
Receive SEI code
How long is the minimum and maximum allowable time for upgrade to the 5-skill level?
Minimum 12 months
Maximum 21 months
24 for Air Reserve Component
Who is the waiver authority for retraining personnel?
Headquarters level of Air National Guard and Air Force Reserves because of their unique involvement
Which ARMS working group concentrates on issues at the base level?
Arms Advisory Council
Which ARMS working group concentrates on issues affecting final development, scheduling, and long range planning goals?
Arms Steering Group
Who will contact the Field Assistance Office if necessary?
AWG representative
What is a contingency operation?
Operations that involve the use and relocation of U.S. Military forces to respond to an emerging or unexpected crisis.