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Air Force Institute of Technology

2017

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Maintenance Officer Initial Skills Training Timeline, Aaron T. Vincent Mar 2017

Maintenance Officer Initial Skills Training Timeline, Aaron T. Vincent

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There is a current gap in training literature with regards to the benefits of on-the-job training (OJT) prior to formal training. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to explore the best time to schedule new logistics managers to attend formal classroom training by using Aircraft Maintenance Officer Course (AMOC) as a real world example. Two surveys were created, a survey of new aircraft maintenance (21A) Officers and a survey of 21A leadership, to collect the primary data for this research. Through the data this research proposes a timeline for the addition of OJT prior to AMOC in order to …