LAJESFIELDI36-101-2_SUP — Education Qualification Standard

LAJESFIELDI36-101-2_SUP governs educational qualification standards for non-US positions at Lajes Field.

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  • Publication number: LAJESFIELDI36-101-2_SUP
  • Title: Education Qualification Standard
  • Date: 2025-03-13

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The publication establishes how applicants are assessed using education, training, experience, skills and abilities. It defines Portuguese-to-U.S. educational equivalencies, documentation requirements, ECTS conversions and case-by-case certifications.

Applies to: This supplement is applicable to all personnel within the 65th ABG.

Topics covered

  • Non-US position qualifications
  • Educational qualification assessment
  • Portuguese education equivalencies
  • ECTS and semester-hour conversion
  • Applicant resumes and transcripts
  • Professional certifications

Questions and answers

What factors are used to fill non-US positions?

Non-US positions are to be filled with competent applicants on the basis of their qualifications to perform the job in terms of education and training, as well as experience, skills and abilities, and without regard to such factors as ethnic origin, sex, religion or world view, disability, age or sexual identity.

What are educational qualification standards intended to determine?

The standards are designed to determine an applicant’s minimum qualification for a particular position.

How are an applicant’s qualifications screened and documented?

The applicant’s resume and educational transcript will be used to screen and document the applicant’s qualification against the requirements of the position for which considered, and to document deviations from standard qualification requirements.

What documentation is required for creditable education and training?

Creditable E&T must have been completed successfully with an appropriate certificate or diploma.

When are Portuguese applicant qualifications considered equivalent to U.S. education levels?

Portuguese applicant qualifications listed in this document will be considered equivalent to the U.S. education level in Table 1.1 as long as all documents provided are valid and clearly demonstrate the education level or certification under Portuguese Law.

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