CFETP1Z4XX governs skill level training requirements and mandatory entry, award, and retention requirements for the 1Z4XX career field.
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It details Special Reconnaissance qualification knowledge, education, formal courses, experience, and resource constraints. It also identifies progression requirements, available courses, waiver authority, and the absence of MAJCOM unique requirements.
For entry into this specialty, a high school diploma or equivalent is required. (paragraph 3)
For award of AFSC 1Z451, graduation from STTS is mandatory, in conjunction with training and certification of all 5-skill level tasks denoted in this CFETP, Part II, STS. (paragraph 3)
For award of AFSC 1Z471, training and certification of all 7-skill level tasks denoted in this CFETP, Part II, STS is mandatory. (paragraph 3)
Specialty requires routine access to Top Secret material or similar environment including SAPs. Award and retention of AFSCs requires completion of a Tier 5 (T5) background investigation according to AFMAN 16-1405, Personnel Security Program Management. (paragraph 3)
IAW AFI 36-2670, the SR CFM is the waiver approval authority for mandatory training, experience, and education listed in the official specialty description referenced in Air Force Enlisted Classification Directory (AFECD). (paragraph 4)