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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
Headquarters US Air Force
Washington, DC 20330-1030
CHANGE 1
CFETP 2A2X3
23 January 2019
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AFSC 2A2X3
SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES/PERSONNEL RECOVERY (SOF/PR) INTEGRATED
ELECTRONIC WARFARE SYSTEMS
CAREER FIELD EDUCATION
AND TRAINING PLAN
1. This change is effective immediately and updates CFETP 2A2X3 dated 5 October 2017 to reflect:
a. Elimination of Career Development Courses (CDC) for upgrade qualification.
b. Defense Acquisition University (DAU) course recommendations for 7-skill level personnel.
c. Schoolhouse and field recommended updates to front matter and Specialty Training Standard
(STS) material.
2. Pages added/removed:
Attachment A - STS 2AX7X Aerospace Maintenance Craftsman
3. Front matter/STS material changes:
Abbreviation/
Terms
Explained
Specialty
Training
Standard (STS)
Replace the second sentence with, "It serves as a contract
between AETC and the functional user to show which of the
overall training requirements for an Air Force Specialty Codes
(AFSC) are taught in formal schools, in job knowledge courses,
and exportable courses."
Abbreviation/
Terms
Explained
Replace the sentence with, "A mixture of mandatory courses,
task qualification, Qualification Training Packages (QTP), and
job knowledges courses required for award of a 3-, 5-, 7-, or 9-
skill level.
Journeyman
(5-skill level)
Replace the second sentence with, "This training involves
completion of all identified core tasks." (Eliminates the 2A253
Career Development Course (CDC) requirement.)
Journeyman
(5-skill level)
Replace the seventh sentence with, "Individuals will use Career
Development Courses (CDC) to prepare for Weighted Airman
Promotion System (WAPS) testing."
Craftsman
(7-skill level)
Replace the second sentence with, "This training involves
completion of all identified core tasks." (Eliminates the 2AX7X
Career Development Course (CDC) requirement.)
