Air Force NCOA Course 15 Set A
Volume I 2025 Questions and Answers
What are the elements of force development? (EPME Pillars) - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-
USAF Core Values, The Enlisted Force Structure (AFI 36-2619), USAF Doctrine,
Enlisted Professional Military Education
USAF Core Values Purpose - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-The core values booklet explains
the ethical and moral obligations of Air Force employees, provides the foundation for
professional character, and guides Airmen's personal and professional conduct. You
can use the core values to evaluate your own behavior and actions of those around
you.
Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education Responsibilites -
....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Responsible for developing enlisted education programs for the
Airman Leadership School (ALS), Noncommissioned Officer Academy (NCOA),
Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy (SNCOA), and Chief Master Sergeant
Leadership Course (CLC). The following source documents, also called the EPME
pillars, contain standards of acceptable and unacceptable behaviors for Airmen as
well as desirable levels of expertise in different areas of the Profession of Arms
(POA).
AFI 36-2618, The Enlisted Force Structure - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-This document
details the responsibilities of all enlisted Airmen. It provides great insight into both
the standards and methods used to accomplish individual duties. The purpose of this
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,pillar is to ensure that all enlisted Airmen understand what the Air Force expects
from them at each rank.
U.S Air Force Doctrine Annex 1-1, Force Development - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-This
document discusses leadership and force development principles and tenets that are
experienced-based and rooted in all levels of the Air Force. It includes the Air Force
Core Values and the Institutional Competencies that the NCOA the NCOADLC
lessons support. Airmen should use it as guidance for fulfilling their assigned duties
and leadership responsibilities. This document is the Air Force statement of
leadership principles and force development, enabled by education and training,
providing a framework for action ensuring Airmen can become effective leaders.
CJCS 1805.01A, Enlisted Professional Military Education - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-This
document defines Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) objectives and
policies regarding the educational and training institutions that comprise the Enlisted
Professional Military Education (EPME) and Enlisted Joint Professional Military
Education (EJPME) programs. The Enlisted Professional Military Education Program
(EPMEP) provides guidance to military education and training institutions regarding
Joint Learning Areas (JLAs) and Joint Learning Objectives (JLOs) that should be
included into EPME curricula in order to achieve the goal of expanding "jointness" to
all appropriate levels of the U.S. Armed Forces.
What is the NCOA Mission Statement? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-"Prepare technical
sergeants to be professional, warfighting Airmen who can lead and manage Air
Force units in employment of air, space, and cyberspace power."
What is the first and foremost prerequisite to successful learning? -
....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Scheduling
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, What do you need to do to a complete a course successfully? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-
exercise self discipline
What are the benefits of time management? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-reduced anxiety,
gained time, reduced avoidance, improved opportunities for reviews and eliminated
cramming. Managing time also helps you to stay motivated while avoiding
procrastination
What is the secret to time management? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-The secret to
successful time management is acknowledging, setting up, and prioritizing goals that
work
Define learning - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-EPME defines learning as the process that
changes the way people think, feel, or behave
These learners primarily use hearing to process information. - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-
Auditory learners
What are characteristics of auditory learners? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Prefers to hear
information, Has difficulty following written directions, Has difficulty with reading and
writing, May not look speakers in the eye, instead may turn eyes away in order to
focus more on listening
These learners need to see the big picture - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Visual learners
What are characteristics of visual learners? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Needs to see it to
learn it—must have mental picture
Has strong sense of color, Has artistic ability, Has difficulty with spoken directions,
Overreacts to sounds, Has trouble following lectures, May misinterpret words
What are the characteristics of tactile learners? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Prefers
hands-on learning/training
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Volume I 2025 Questions and Answers
What are the elements of force development? (EPME Pillars) - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-
USAF Core Values, The Enlisted Force Structure (AFI 36-2619), USAF Doctrine,
Enlisted Professional Military Education
USAF Core Values Purpose - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-The core values booklet explains
the ethical and moral obligations of Air Force employees, provides the foundation for
professional character, and guides Airmen's personal and professional conduct. You
can use the core values to evaluate your own behavior and actions of those around
you.
Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education Responsibilites -
....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Responsible for developing enlisted education programs for the
Airman Leadership School (ALS), Noncommissioned Officer Academy (NCOA),
Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy (SNCOA), and Chief Master Sergeant
Leadership Course (CLC). The following source documents, also called the EPME
pillars, contain standards of acceptable and unacceptable behaviors for Airmen as
well as desirable levels of expertise in different areas of the Profession of Arms
(POA).
AFI 36-2618, The Enlisted Force Structure - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-This document
details the responsibilities of all enlisted Airmen. It provides great insight into both
the standards and methods used to accomplish individual duties. The purpose of this
…FOR STUDY PURPOSES ONLY…©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED…. 1
,pillar is to ensure that all enlisted Airmen understand what the Air Force expects
from them at each rank.
U.S Air Force Doctrine Annex 1-1, Force Development - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-This
document discusses leadership and force development principles and tenets that are
experienced-based and rooted in all levels of the Air Force. It includes the Air Force
Core Values and the Institutional Competencies that the NCOA the NCOADLC
lessons support. Airmen should use it as guidance for fulfilling their assigned duties
and leadership responsibilities. This document is the Air Force statement of
leadership principles and force development, enabled by education and training,
providing a framework for action ensuring Airmen can become effective leaders.
CJCS 1805.01A, Enlisted Professional Military Education - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-This
document defines Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) objectives and
policies regarding the educational and training institutions that comprise the Enlisted
Professional Military Education (EPME) and Enlisted Joint Professional Military
Education (EJPME) programs. The Enlisted Professional Military Education Program
(EPMEP) provides guidance to military education and training institutions regarding
Joint Learning Areas (JLAs) and Joint Learning Objectives (JLOs) that should be
included into EPME curricula in order to achieve the goal of expanding "jointness" to
all appropriate levels of the U.S. Armed Forces.
What is the NCOA Mission Statement? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-"Prepare technical
sergeants to be professional, warfighting Airmen who can lead and manage Air
Force units in employment of air, space, and cyberspace power."
What is the first and foremost prerequisite to successful learning? -
....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Scheduling
…FOR STUDY PURPOSES ONLY…©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED…. 2
, What do you need to do to a complete a course successfully? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-
exercise self discipline
What are the benefits of time management? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-reduced anxiety,
gained time, reduced avoidance, improved opportunities for reviews and eliminated
cramming. Managing time also helps you to stay motivated while avoiding
procrastination
What is the secret to time management? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-The secret to
successful time management is acknowledging, setting up, and prioritizing goals that
work
Define learning - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-EPME defines learning as the process that
changes the way people think, feel, or behave
These learners primarily use hearing to process information. - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-
Auditory learners
What are characteristics of auditory learners? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Prefers to hear
information, Has difficulty following written directions, Has difficulty with reading and
writing, May not look speakers in the eye, instead may turn eyes away in order to
focus more on listening
These learners need to see the big picture - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Visual learners
What are characteristics of visual learners? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Needs to see it to
learn it—must have mental picture
Has strong sense of color, Has artistic ability, Has difficulty with spoken directions,
Overreacts to sounds, Has trouble following lectures, May misinterpret words
What are the characteristics of tactile learners? - ....ANSWER☑️☑️...-Prefers
hands-on learning/training
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