scope:

This order pertains to all training and personnel development activities that AFS designs, sponsors, funds, or conducts. Training and personnel development activities encompass all products designed to enhance the knowledge, skills, and abilities that employees need to accomplish the AFS mission. Those formal courses or information dissemination products include, but are not limited to, formal classroom training, out-of-agency training (OAT), computer-based instruction (CBI), web-based training (WBT), interactive video teletraining (IVT), OJT, briefings, videotapes, and correspondence courses. Orientation, coaching, job aids, and performance support are also included.

Purpose of This Order. This order establishes procedures and processes for the Flight Standards Service (AFS) National Training Program and defines the roles of organizations and individuals responsible for administering, managing, and supporting the program.