CFETP5J0X1C2 governs career field training for Air Force paralegals, including initial, upgrade, qualification, and proficiency training.
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CFETP5J0X1C2 covers paralegal specialty duties, career progression, competency-based training decisions, specialty qualifications, and Air Force in-residence courses. It identifies mandatory training requirements, skill-level progression requirements, available courses, and training resources.
Applies to: This plan outlines the training that individuals in this AFS should receive to develop and progress throughout their career.
Everyone is required to complete the mandatory training requirements specified in this plan. (paragraph 2)
For entry into this specialty, completion of high school is required. (paragraph 6)
Upgrade to the 5-skill level in this specialty consists of: 5.2.1. Task and knowledge training provided in CDC 5J051 to include a passing score on all end of module assessments and end of course capstone; 5.2.2. Completion of core tasks identified with a “5” in Attachment 2, Column C of Part II of the CFETP; 5.2.3. Completion of all competency rubrics identified by the CFM; 5.2.4. Completion of a minimum of 12 months’ time-in-training (9 months for retrainees); 5.2.5. Supervisor recommendation and unit commander approval. (paragraph 6)
NOTE: Paralegals may not provide legal services directly to the public except as permitted by law. (paragraph 4)
The CFM is the approval authority and initiates an annual review of this document to ensure currency and accuracy. (paragraph 3)