OBJECTIVE:  The objective of this course is for each student to comprehend the Air Force Environmental Impact Analysis Process (EIAP) required by law to procedurally inform decision making prior to commitment of resources. The course provides foundational knowledge of the DAF EIAP program and highlights key procedures.

DESCRIPTION:  This course provides a fundamental understanding of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the implementing regulations of the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), and the Air Force Environmental Impact Analysis Process regulation (32 CFR Part 989). This course provides ongoing education on EIAP responsibilities for members proposing projects/actions and Environmental Planning Function personnel. Key topics include NEPA law/Executive Orders, roles and responsibilities, EIAP and planning integration, funding, affected environment/consequences, proponent responsibilities, Categorical Exclusion application, Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements, public involvement, consultations, effective writing, and mitigation.

CEUs: 2.5

PRIMARY AUDIENCE:  Air Force and Space Force Project Managers (e.g., XP/A3/A4/A5/A8/RMO/TE/AQ), Environmental Planning Function personnel (e.g., Installation EIAP Managers and others), AFIMSC Detachment NEPA Liaisons, Environmental Legal Counsel (JA), AFCEC NEPA Program Managers, System Acquisition PMO staff, and ANG Environmental Managers.

SECONDARY AUDIENCE:  Environmental Program Managers, Community Planners, CE Environmental Element Chiefs, Design Engineers and Project Managers, Real Property Managers, Public Affairs, Bioenvironmental and Safety Personnel, Contractors supporting Air Force environmental program, Enhanced Use Lease Deal Team staff.

PREREQUISITES: None

DELIVERY METHOD(S):  In-resident Course

COURSE OFFERINGS: 

Offering	Location	Dates	Times	Student Enrollment Window	Course Director
26A	Eglin AFB, Eglin/Hurlburt/Tyndall students only	03-Feb-26 - 06-Feb-26	0800 - 1600	05-Nov-25 - 20-Jan-26	Joseph DiMisa
26B	Wright-Patterson AFB	05-May-26 - 08-May-26	0800 - 1600	04-Feb-26 - 21-Apr-26	Joseph DiMisa
26C	Wright-Patterson AFB	09-Jun-26 - 12-Jun-26	0800 - 1600	11-Mar-26 - 26-May-26	Joseph DiMisa
26D	Wright-Patterson AFB	11-Aug-26 - 14-Aug-26	0800 - 1600	13-May-26 - 28-Jul-26	Joseph DiMisa

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