CFETP2A5X4 — Refuel/bomber Aircraft Maintenance Specialty

CFETP2A5X4 governs career field training for AFSC 2A5X4, including initial skill, upgrade, qualification, advanced, and proficiency training.

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  • Publication number: CFETP2A5X4
  • Title: REFUEL/BOMBER AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE SPECIALTY
  • Date: 2026-01-23

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CFETP2A5X4 identifies skill-level tasks and knowledge requirements, available training courses, training sources, and delivery methods. It requires mandatory training completion and addresses competency-based learning, career progression, and resource constraints.

Applies to: This plan outlines the training that individuals in AFSC 2A5X4 should receive to develop and progress throughout their career.

Topics covered

  • Skill-level training requirements
  • Aircraft maintenance career progression
  • Competency-based training
  • Specialty Training Standard
  • Advanced certification opportunities
  • Training course index

Questions and answers

Who must complete the training requirements in CFETP2A5X4?

Each member will complete the mandatory training requirements specified in this plan. (paragraph 5)

Who develops or revises formal training for AFSC 2A5X4?

AETC training personnel will develop or revise formal resident, non-resident, Training Detachment (TD), and exportable training based upon requirements established by the users and documented in Part II of the CFETP. (paragraph 5)

Who approves CFETP2A5X4?

The Air Force Career Field Manager (AFCFM) is the approval authority. (paragraph 6)

When can an apprentice perform a task without supervision?

Once task qualified, a trainee may perform the task unsupervised. (paragraph 8)

When must 5 skill-level Airmen attend Airman Leadership School?

After having 36 months in the Air Force, 5 skill-levels will attend Airman Leadership School (ALS) to enhance their Professional Military Education (PME). (paragraph 8)

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