AIRMAN LEADERSHIP TRAINING SCHOOL [ ALS ]
ALS is a mandatory prerequisite for all Air Force personnel with a line number for SSgt. The ALS staff offers seven courses per fiscal year and these classes are open to all Department of Defense (DoD) personnel in the rank of E-4, E-5, or civilian equivalent. Classes provided throughout the course prepare the above mentioned individuals to be professional, warfighting leaders who can supervise and lead DoD work teams to support the employment of Air, Space and Cyberspace power.
740 Rhode Island Avenue Bldg 339
Mon - Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed Federal Holidays and Family Days
Email us at 49FSS.ALS@holloman.af.mil
EDUCATION & TRAINING CENTER
The Holloman Education and Training Center services include: Counseling on general education, vocational counseling, Community College of the Air Force (CCAF), college courses, distance education, scholarship guidance, PME, exams, Air Force commissioning programs, GI Bill and more.
596 Fourth Street Bldg. 224 Suite 203
Mon - Friday: 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Fri: Closed
Closed Federal Holidays and Family Days
Email us at 49fss.49fsseducation@us.af.mil
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CAREER ASSISTANCE COUNSELING
We provide a plethora to career assistance counseling. While we specialize on effective retraining, we do give advice on commissioning opportunities, Reserve and Guard transition and other career options.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INFORMED DECISION BRIEFING [ IDB ]
We also host the Informed Decision Briefings once per month. These are mandatory for every 1St and 2nd term Airman within 15 months of separation, but with good reason. These briefings bring resources and contacts to Airmen considering separation from the Air Force. Additionally they bring the resources to Airmen not separating who might counsel other Airmen about their options.
FIRST TERM AIRMAN'S COURSE [ FTAC ]
HELPFUL LINKS
The Air Force Officer Qualification Test (AFOQT) is required by the AFROTC and OTS commissioning programs.
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Exams at Holloman Testing Center, Bld 224: CDC, PME, DLPT, CLEP/DSST
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Career Development Course Exams (CDC EOCs) are scheduled by the unit training managers only.
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Promotion/Special Tests Offered: Bld 222 : WASP, TAPAS, AFRAT, TBAS, AFOQT, EPQT, EDPT
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Commissioning: Assistance is available for the various Commissioning Programs. A Commissioning Program Briefing is held quarterly. Always do your research prior to contacting the Education Center by checking the AF Portal.
National Testing Center (Clep & DSST exams)
Room 227 | Phone: 575-479-1045
Study guides and materials are available at the Holloman Library and online at the AF Virtual Education Center.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CENTER [ PDC ]
The Force Support Professional Development School (FSPDS) has a dual mission to provide functional Professional Continuing Education (PCE) for Force Support officer, civilian and enlisted community along with leadership, supervisory and managerial development for all Air Force appropriated fund civilian employees. FSPDS’s portfolio of courses is designed comprehensively to provide developmental opportunities across the breadth of an individual’s entire career using an integrated Continuum of Learning. Our vision is to be the premier Air Force school in the education and continuing development of Air Force leaders.
701 Fifth Street, Bldg 451
(575) 572 - 5512
Mon - Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed Federal Holidays and Family Days
Email us at joshua.browning@us.af.mil
WHAT WE OFFER
CAREER ASSISTANCE COUNSELING
We provide a plethora to career assistance counseling. While we specialize on effective retraining, we do give advice on commissioning opportunities, Reserve and Guard transition and other career options.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INFORMED DECISION BRIEFING [ IDB ]
We also host the Informed Decision Briefings once per month. These are mandatory for every 1St and 2nd term Airman within 15 months of separation, but with good reason. These briefings bring resources and contacts to Airmen considering separation from the Air Force. Additionally they bring the resources to Airmen not separating who might counsel other Airmen about their options.
FIRST TERM AIRMAN'S COURSE [ FTAC ]