AFI38-401_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP governs Continuous Process Improvement across USAFE-AFAFRICA and establishes a disciplined process for CPI initiatives.
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The publication covers CPI goals, education and training, operational innovation, program management, outreach, engagement, standards, and assessments. It requires documentation of CPI projects, events, training, and certifications, and requires records to be maintained under applicable Air Force records rules.
Applies to: This supplement applies to all U-A staff, U-A Numbered Air Forces (NAF), Direct Reporting Units (DRU), Field Operating Agencies (FOA), Air Force Reserves (AFR) and other organizations assigned or attached to UA.
Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) is an integrated system of improvement that focuses on doing the right things, right.
CPI is relevant to any process, regardless of complexity or importance.
CPI provides an ongoing focus on enhancing the satisfaction of the Warfighter's needs.
CPI can seek "incremental" improvement over time or "breakthrough" improvement all at once.
The mission of education in CPI is to provide Airmen the tools they need to understand CPI concepts and think lean.