BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING
COMMAND
AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING
COMMAND INSTRUCTION 36-2621
15 OCTOBER 2020
CORRECTIVE ACTION: 3 NOVEMBER 2020
Personnel
FLYING TRAINING COURSE
PUBLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at
www.e-publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: 19 AF/DOG
Supersedes: AETCI 36-2621,
02 August 2016
Certified by: 19 AF/DO
(Mr. Kurt Anders)
Pages: 24
This instruction implements AFPD 36-26, Total Force Development. It prescribes requirements
to develop formal flying training courses and associated materials using Instructional System
Development (ISD). It contains responsibilities and procedures for planning, developing, and
validating formal flying training systems, programs, or courses within AETC. It implements the
principles of ISD as directed by AFI 36-2670, Total Force Development, and AFMAN 36-2235,
Volume 8, Information for Designers of Instructional Systems Application to Aircrew Training. It
establishes policy and guidance to assist personnel in using the ISD process to develop flying
training syllabuses, courseware, and other training documents under the operational control of HQ
AETC. It outlines the AETC flying training development process for agencies developing, or
requesting development of, flying training syllabuses and courseware in AETC. This instruction
applies to all AETC organizations and agencies involved in the development, management,
support, administration, delivery, or evaluation of formal AETC flying training programs and
flying training syllabuses and other special publications to include joint/international programs,
Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training, Air National Guard, and Air Force Reserve Command.
Submit suggested changes to this instruction on AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication, through command channels, to 19 AF/DOV. Ensure all records created as a result of
processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with (IAW) AFI 33-322,
Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of according to the
Air Force Records Information Management System Records Disposition Schedule. References to
