Force Support Professional Development School

The Force Support Professional Development School (FSPDS) delivers Professional Continuing Education to Total Force officer, civilian, and enlisted populations across the A1 community and beyond. FSPDS courses reach more than 2000 students annually through both in-residence and distance learning platforms. The Force Support Enterprise Team provides PCE in the areas of FSS leadership development, Occupational Competencies, Contingency Operations, Mortuary Operations, and Civilian Personnel functional and leadership training. The Integrated Resilience Development Team provides PCE in the areas of Sexual Assault and Prevention Response, Resiliency, Military and Family Readiness, Protocol, and Violence Prevention. Each course is an independent element of the FSPDS program to develop Force Support personnel.

Mission:
Design: Functional Professional Continuing Education
Deliver: Student-Focused Experience
Develop: DAF and A1 Enterprise Warfighters
Fight's On!
Vision: A1's foremost educational institution ... equipping Warfighters to think critically, act strategically, and lead decisively.

Graduates Can

  • Demonstrate Force Support competencies required to effectively execute Force Support mission sets, lead people, and manage resources within both installation-level and higher headquarters staff environments.
  • Demonstrate comprehension of the Force Support Occupational Competencies required to perform the full-range of Force Support capabilities within both home-station and deployed environments.
  • Demonstrate competencies required to perform a range of highly specialized functional skills that fall under the A1 portfolio within both installation-level and higher headquarters staff environments.

 

FSPDS Related Divisions