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March 7, 2022
Airman Leadership School (ALS)

The Airman Leadership School, ALS, is the first level of enlisted professional military education, EPME, Airmen experience. It is designed to be an entry level leadership enhancement course to prepare senior airmen for positions of greater responsibility by strengthening their ability to lead,
July 20, 2023
Enlisted Professional Military Education Instructor Course (EPMEIC)

Mission: Train 8T professionals to educate future generationsVision: Where the military's best gets betterThe Enlisted Professional Military Education Instructor Course (EPMEIC) strives to produce enlisted Airmen who can both teach and lead effectively in and out of the classroom. The curriculum is
July 20, 2023
Welcome to the Enlisted Professional Military Education Instructor Course (EPMEIC)

Congratulations on your selection for this incredible special duty. The EPMEIC faculty has traveled the same journey you are now about to embark on. We are dedicated to providing you with an experience that broadens your leadership abilities and adds tools to assist you in educating and inspiring
July 20, 2023
Reporting Instructions (EPMEIC)

Reporting instructions for the Enlisted PME Instructor Course
Sept. 5, 2023
Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education

Air Force Enlisted Professional Military Education is created and provided through the Thomas N. Barnes Center for Enlisted Education located on Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, and named after the service's fourth Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force. The principal instructional method for all
April 21, 2025
Sheppard NCOA, ALS completes historic Enlisted Professional Military Education integration to reinforce standards, readiness

The Sheppard Noncommissioned Officer Academy and Airman Leadership School set a precedent by merging portions of their Enlisted Professional Military Education curriculum, during its most recent iteration from Feb. 4 - March 27.