Air Force Personnel Professional Development School
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Air Force Personnel Professional Development School is part of the Air University at Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama. This school is dedicated to the professional development of Air Force personnel managers, enhancing their ability to manage human resources effectively within the military context.
Mission
The mission of the Air Force Personnel Professional Development School is to provide specialized education that empowers Air Force personnel professionals to lead, manage, and support the Air Force's human capital. The school emphasizes leadership, career field-specific knowledge, and the application of personnel policies to enhance unit readiness and mission accomplishment.[1]
Parent organization
The school operates under the Air University, which is part of the Department of the Air Force. Air University is responsible for professional military education across the Air Force.[2]
Legislation
This school was not established by specific legislation but is part of the broader educational structure of the Air Force, guided by departmental directives on personnel development.
Partners
- Air Force Personnel Center for policy and curriculum development
- Various Air Force units for practical application of learned skills
- Other branches of the military for cross-service personnel management education
Number of employees
The specific number of employees is not publicly detailed, but it includes educators, administrative, and support staff focused on personnel professional development.
Organization structure
The structure of the school focuses on:
Leader
The head of the school is the Director of the Air Force Personnel Professional Development School.
Divisions
- Leadership and Management Division
- Technical Training Division for specific personnel management skills
List of programs
- Personnel Management Course
- Leadership Development for Personnel Supervisors
- Technical Training for Career Field Specialists[3]
Last total enacted budget
Specific budget figures for this school are not publicly disclosed, as they are part of the Air University's overall budget.
Staff
The staff consists of personnel management experts, educators, and support personnel who facilitate the learning and development of Air Force personnel specialists.
Funding
Funding for the school is provided through the Department of the Air Force's allocation to Air University for education and training purposes.
Services provided
The school offers services focused on enhancing the capabilities of Air Force personnel in areas like human resource management, leadership, and career field-specific technical skills. It prepares personnel specialists to handle the complexities of managing Air Force personnel in various operational environments.[4]
Headquarters address
55 LeMay Plaza South, Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, AL 36112
History
The Air Force Personnel Professional Development School has been integral to the Air University's mission to educate and develop Air Force personnel. It has evolved to meet the changing needs of personnel management within the Air Force, adapting its curriculum to include modern HR practices, leadership theories, and technological advancements in personnel management.
External links
References
- ↑ Air University (2025). "About Us". Air University.
- ↑ Air University (2025). "About Us". Air University.
- ↑ Air University (2025). "Air University Programs". Air University.
- ↑ Air University (2025). "Air University Services". Air University.