DODI1322.33_DAFI36-2683 — Voluntary Credentialing Programs

DODI1322.33_DAFI36-2683 governs Department of the Air Force voluntary credentialing programs and their management.

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  • Publication number: DODI1322.33_DAFI36-2683
  • Title: VOLUNTARY CREDENTIALING PROGRAMS
  • Date: 2025-07-08

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Its contents cover certification and licensing programs, the Inter-Services Credentialing Opportunities Online Working Group, and USMAP procedures. The publication establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures for credentialing programs.

Applies to: This publication applies to the DAF to include civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force (RegAF), United States Space Force, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard.

Topics covered

  • Voluntary credentialing programs
  • Certification and licensing programs
  • Inter-Services Credentialing Opportunities Online Working Group
  • United Services Military Apprenticeship Program
  • Eligibility criteria
  • Funding limitations

Questions and answers

What policy does DODI1322.33_DAFI36-2683 establish for credentialing programs?

Establishes policy, assigns responsibilities, and prescribes procedures related to the implementation and management of DoD credentialing programs (CP).

What does DODI1322.33_DAFI36-2683 establish for the services?

Establishes the Inter-Services Credentialing Opportunities Online Working Group (ICOOLWG).

How do DODI1322.33_DAFI36-2683 references to Air Force organizations apply to the Space Force?

All references to United States Air Force (USAF) terminology, units, and positions will also apply to the equivalent in the United States Space Force (USSF), as appropriate.

Who develops policy for Department of the Air Force credentialing programs?

In collaboration with the Chief of Air Force Reserve, the Director of the Air National Guard, and the Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Human Capital (SF/S1), the Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel, and Services (AF/A1) develops policy for the Department of the Air Force Credentialing Programs.

How are waiver requests submitted under DODI1322.33_DAFI36-2683?

Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the requestor’s commander for non-tiered compliance items.

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