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Download copy of Senior Members Professional Guide
The Following is Provided to Assist Senior Members Achieve a Professional
Level of Accomplishment
(This guide was prepared by Donald Ellis of the Ft.
McHenry, MD Squadron)

  • Create your e-services account by following the directions on this site: CLICK
    HERE
  • Complete Cadet Protection Policy Training by following these directions: ◦Take
    the Pre-Test

    Complete the following Civil Air Patrol Foundations Courses and quizzes:


After you complete the above training you will eligible for the Member Ribbon. You will
need to choose a Specialty Track to pursue within the Civil Air Patrol. Below are a few
speciality's to pursue and is not an all-inclusive list:
  • Personnel
  • Public Affairs Officer
  • Administration
  • Flight Operations Officer
  • Emergency Service Officer
  • Communications Officer
  • Aerospace Education Officer
  • Historian
  • Information Technology Officer

Level 2 Training (Technical Training)
  • Complete Squadron Leadership School
  • Complete the Officer Basic Course
  • The following military education can be submitted for the Officer Basic Course:
  • Any U.S. Armed Forces NCO Academy (E-5 through E-6)
  • Airman Leadership School (ALS) if taken after 2001
  • Earn a Technician Rating in a Specialty Track
After completing the steps above you will earn the Benjamin O' Davis Award and be
authorized to wear the Leadership Ribbon.

Level 3 Training (Management Training)
  • Complete Corporate Learning Course (CLC)
  • Attend two major conferences
  • Earn a Senior Rating in a specialty track
After completing the above steps you will earn the Grover Loerning Award and will be
authorized to wear the Loerning Ribbon.

Level 4 Training (Command and Staff)
  • Complete Region Staff College or Equivalent
    The following military education can be submitted for Region Staff College:
  • Any U.S. Armed Forces Senior NCO Academy (E-7 through E-9)
  • Any U.S. Armed Forces Command and Staff College (resident, seminar, or
    correspondence)
  • Any U.S. Armed Forces War College (resident, seminar, or correspondence)
  • USAF Squadron Officer School, USA Basic/Advanced Officer Courses,
    USN/USMC/USCG equivalent (resident, seminar, or correspondence)
  • All service academies, ROTC, OTS, or OCS
  • Occupy a Command or Staff position for 2 years
  • Serve as a Staff member in a Wing level course or conference
  • Complete one of the following:
  • Prepare and deliver a CAP presentation to a non-CAP group
  • Conduct a hands-on unit Aerospace Education program, or and external
    Aerospace Education classroom program.
  • Earn the Yeager Award
  • Earn a Master Rating in a Specialty Track
After completing the above steps you will earn the Paul E. Garber Award and be
authorized to wear the Garber Ribbon.

Level 5 Training (Executive)
  • Occupy a Command or Staff position for a total of 3 years
  • Conduct Level 1 Foundation Course summary conversation and serve as a
    director or staff capacity in a CAP approved course
  • Complete National Staff College or equivalent
    The following military education can be submitted for National Staff College:
  • Any U.S. Armed Force Senior NCO Academy (E-7 through E-9)
  • Any U.S. Armed Force Command and Staff College (resident, seminar, or
    correspondence)
  • Any U.S. Armed Forces War College (resident, seminar, or correspondence)
After completing the above steps you will earn the Gill Robb Wilson Award and be
authorized to wear the Gill Robb Wilson Ribbon.
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