CFETP4N0X1X — Aerospace Medical Service

CFETP4N0X1X governs Aerospace Medical Service skill-level training, qualification requirements, and career progression.

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  • Publication number: CFETP4N0X1X
  • Title: AEROSPACE MEDICAL SERVICE
  • Date: 2020-07-24

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It covers specialty duties, training decisions, CCAF education, LPN pathways, medical readiness, and Air Force Reserve requirements. It requires specified courses, certifications, documentation, and qualification training for applicable skill levels and duties.

Applies to: This section applies to all Aerospace Medical Service specialty personnel assigned to all Air National Guard units.

Topics covered

  • Aerospace Medical Service training
  • Skill-level qualification
  • Medical readiness training
  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • LPN credentialing
  • Medical Modeling and Simulation
  • Qualification Training Packages

Questions and answers

What training approach does CFETP4N0X1X use for Aerospace Medical Service requirements?

CFETP uses a building block approach (simple to complex) to encompass the entire spectrum of training requirements for the Aerospace Medical Service specialty. (paragraph 48-123)

Who approves official changes to CFETP4N0X1X?

The AFCFM is the approval authority for any official change(s) made to the CFETP. (paragraph 48-123)

What certification is mandatory for entry into the Aerospace Medical Service specialty?

Certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) as an emergency medical technician is mandatory. (paragraph 48-123)

What credential is required for award and retention of the applicable 4N0 AFSCs?

Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination in Practical Nursing (NCLEX-PN) and maintain Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) credential with unrestricted practice (excludes temporary restrictions) IAW AFI 44119, Medical Quality Operations. (paragraph 48-123)

When does job qualification training start after 3-skill level graduation?

After 3-skill level graduation, job qualification training starts when individuals are assigned to their first duty positions. (paragraph 48-123)

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