Hours of Operation
Mon-Wed & Fri: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thu: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Closed on Weekends, AFDW Pass Days & Holidays.
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Bldg 1413 Arkansas Rd. Joint Base Andrews, Maryland 20762 Room 100
Education Center
Education & Training Center
The Education and Training section provides base-level education and training support to the “Total Force.”
The education office oversees authorization of over 4 million dollars in tuition assistance funding for degrees of higher education.
Primary programs include Community College of the Air Force student advisement, academic and vocational guidance/counseling from basic skills to graduate level, and DoD Skillbridge program guidance.
Other education opportunities include Air Force COOL, Education Deferments, Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bill and commissioning programs guidance, Transition Assistance Program (TAP) Managing Your (MY) Education workshop, and the AF Institute of Technology.
The office acts as a focal point to enroll in Intermediate and Senior Development Education (IDE/SDE) via correspondence.
The testing program includes tests for college credit, undergraduate college admissions, certification tests, and civilian and formal military testing.
The office oversees and coordinates the activities and programs of four (4) institutions of higher learning which offer 35 degree programs on base.
Visit the Homepage for information on any additional upcoming courses/events at Education & Training!
For more information regarding our programs, services and resources, please visit the links listed under “Our Services” (below).
SERVICES
Base Training
Base training serves as the OPR for the supervision of all training programs for personnel assigned to Joint Base Andrews
Colleges & Universities
All information about Colleges & Universities
Formal Training
Formal Training is the OPR for all TDY-to-school matters.
Military Testing
The Military Testing Office conducts Airman promotion testing, foreign language proficiency and other military testing.
National Testing Center
Sponsored by University of Maryland Global Campus, the National Testing Center administers electronic testing for the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), Prometric’s DSST Examination Program.
Education
Education is responsible for assisting with education goals, tuition assistance, and Skillbridge applications.