Education & Training

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base offers a wide range of professional and educational opportunities to help both military and civilian personnel—and their families—thrive. Whether you're looking to further your education, start a new job, or grow within your current career field, there are resources here to support your goals.

Education Services

The Base Education Office supports personal and professional growth through:

  • Tuition assistance and GI Bill guidance
  • Academic advising and education planning
  • College-level testing (CLEP, DSST, etc.)
  • On-base college and university programs

Whether you’re pursuing a degree, a professional certification, or simply exploring new skills, the Education Office is your first stop.

📞 Education Office: (937) 904-4801
🔗 Wright-Patt Education Services

* Additional information from Education & Training (CAC holders only)

Onboarding Resources

New civilian employees complete their pre-employment paperwork through the USA Staffing Onboarding system. This platform allows individuals to:
 
  • Upload documents securely
  • Complete required forms
  • Track onboarding progress
If you have questions or need technical support, contact your assigned HR specialist or the Civilian Personnel Office.
 
📍 Location: 2000 Allbrook Dr. Bldg. 2, Area A
📞 Civilian Personnel: (937) 904-3326
🔗 USA Staffing Onboarding Help

Career Development

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base supports professional development for civilian employees and service members through:

  • Air Force Supervisory and Management Training
  • Civilian Developmental Education (CDE) programs
  • Mentoring opportunities via MyVector
  • Workshops and leadership series hosted throughout the year

Your career doesn’t stop at onboarding—resources here can help you reach the next level.

🔗 DAU: Defense Acquisition University

 

Spouse Job Opportunities

Spouses relocating to WPAFB can take advantage of job search support through:

The M&FRC also provides information about the Priority Placement Program (PPP), which gives eligible military spouses hiring preference for select federal positions.

📞 M&FRC: (937) 257-3592
🔗 MSEP Job Portal
 

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