BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
US AIR FORCES IN EUROPE-AIR
FORCES AFRICA
UNITED STATES AIR FORCES IN
EUROPE-AIR FORCES AFRICA
INSTRUCTION 36-103
12 MAY 2021
Personnel
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS FOR
NON-US POSITIONS IN GERMANY
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the
e-Publishing web site at www.e-Publishing.af.mil
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication
OPR: HQ USAFE-AFAFRICA/A1KC
Supersedes: USAFEI36-703,
3 December 2008
Certified by: HQ USAFE-
AFAFRICA/A1K
(GS-15 Steve J. Reichert)
Pages: 10
This publication implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 36-1, Appropriated Funds
Civilian Management and Administration, and AFPD 34-3, Non-Appropriated Funds Personnel
Management and Administration. This instruction provides general guidelines for the rating of
job applicant qualifications when filling non-United States (US) citizen appropriated and non-
appropriated fund positions of US Air Forces or serviced organizations in Germany. It contains
general qualification standards and qualification standards for supervisory positions, leader and
foreman positions. It serves to implement basic requirements contained in the Collective Tariff
Agreement of 16 December 1966 for the Employees of the Sending States Forces in the Federal
Republic of Germany (CTA II), as amended. This instruction applies to all United States Air
Forces in Europe, United States Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA) Regular Air Force
units. It does not apply to the Air Force Reserve Command or Air National Guard units. Ensure
that 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 IAW Air Force Records Information Management System Records
Disposition Schedule. Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the
Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) using the AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of
Publication. The authorities to waive wing, and unit level requirements in this publication are
identified with a tier number (“T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3”) following the compliance statement. See
Department of the Air Force Instruction (DAFI) 33-360, Publications and Forms Management,
for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers. Submit requests for waivers
